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Dr. Robert Shugart, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 64
Dr. Robert Shugart, MD
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Dr. Robert Shugart, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Fort Wayne, IN.
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Dr. Robert Shugart, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 64
Fort Wayne, IN
Accepting new patients
38 years of experience
Dr. Robert Shugart, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Fort Wayne, IN.

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Dr. Robert Shugart, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Fort Wayne, IN and has 38 years experience. They graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Cameron Memorial Community Hospital, Lutheran Hospital of Indiana, Oaklawn Hospital, Parkview Lagrange Hospital and ProMedica Coldwater Regional Hospital. Dr. Shugart has experience treating conditions like Spinal Stenosis, Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve) and Lumbar Spinal Stenosis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Shugart received an average rating of 3.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 22 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Shugart is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Spinal Stenosis
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Cervical Stenosis
Herniated Disc
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spondylolisthesis
Degenerative Disc Disease
Cervical Spinal Fusion
Lumbar Fusion with Robotic Assist
Lumbar Spinal Fusion
Back Pain
Bursitis
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Cervical Radiculopathy
Coccygeal Pain
Difficulty With Walking
Gait Abnormality
Gout
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Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Radiculopathy
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sacrum Disorders
Sciatica
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Scoliosis
Spinal Osteophyte
Spine Deformities
Spondylitis
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Thoracic Stenosis
Herniated Disc Surgery
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Laminoforaminotomy
Spinal Cord Decompression
Spinal Fusion
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ataxia
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Avascular Necrosis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Baker’s Cyst
Broken Neck
Bursitis of Hip
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cerebral Palsy
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Dural Tear
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Heel Spur
Hip Sprain
Hip Tendinitis
Internal Derangement of Knee
Juvenile Chronic Arthritis
Knee Fracture
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lupus
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Meniscus Tear
Miner's Knee
Myelopathy
Neck Muscle Strain
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Piriformis Syndrome
Plantar Fasciitis
Polyneuropathy
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Rib Fracture
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Sacral Fracture
Schmorl's Nodes
Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Osteophyte
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spinal Cord Injury
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Systemic Chondromalacia
Tethered Cord Syndrome
Thoracic Radiculopathy
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Thoracolumbar Radiculopathy
Upper Back Pain
Anterior Disc Decompression and Fusion
Disc Replacement
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Facet Blocks
Hip Replacement
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Neuroplasty
Neurostimulator Implantation
Percutaneous Kyphoplasty
Percutaneous Vertebroplasty
Periacetabular Osteotomy
Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection (PRP)
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
Spinal Cord Stimulation
Spinal Nerve Block
Steroid Injection
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate

Insurance Accepted

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  • Franciscan Alliance Tiered-IN
  • Blue Preferred Plus POS
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Medicare
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Medicaid
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • United Healthcare

Locations

  1. 1 Ft. Wayne Orthopedics LLC
    7601 W Jefferson Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46804
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (260) 436-8686
  2. 2 Angola Physical Therapy Inc.
    3270 Intertech Dr, Angola, IN 46703
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (260) 436-8686
  3. 3 Office
    306 E Maumee St Ste 7, Angola, IN 46703
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (260) 668-7424
  4. 4 C & H Care Center
    410 N Willowbrook Rd, Coldwater, MI 49036
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (800) 566-5659

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Shugart
3.7
Based on 22 Reviews
5 Stars (11)
4 Stars (4)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (5)

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Apr 17, 2024
Everything! Dr. Shugart is a direct and effective Dr. He is very informed, knowledgeable, and caring about his profession and his patients. When you want or need something done you would like it to be done the best as possible. With Dr Shugart I know after 14 years that I got the best! Thank you Dr. Shugart and all who assist you with everything connected to your profession.
— Apr 17, 2024
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopedic Spine Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Indiana University School of Medicine
    1986
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Mayo Clinic Rochester
    1987
Internship

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • San Francisco Spine Institute
    1993
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Robert Shugart, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Shugart's profile.

Dr. Shugart frequently treats the following conditions: Spinal Stenosis, Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve) and Lumbar Spinal Stenosis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Robert Shugart, MD is affiliated with Cameron Memorial Community Hospital, Lutheran Hospital of Indiana, Oaklawn Hospital, Parkview Lagrange Hospital and ProMedica Coldwater Regional Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Robert Shugart, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Cameron Memorial Community Hospital

    416 E Maumee St, Angola, IN

  • Lutheran Hospital of Indiana

    7950 W Jefferson Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN

  • Oaklawn Hospital

    200 N Madison St, Marshall, MI

  • Parkview Lagrange Hospital

    207 N Townline Rd, Lagrange, IN

  • ProMedica Coldwater Regional Hospital

    274 E Chicago St, Coldwater, MI