Dr. Eric D. Shirley MD
Orthopedist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery
6 EXECUTIVE PARK DR NE ATLANTA GA, 30329About
Dr. Eric Shirley is a pediatric orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Jacksonville, FL. Dr. Shirley specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system in children. As a pediatric orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Shirley tends to childrens bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Pediatric orthopaedic surgeons can treat newborns to teenagers. Some conditions Dr. Shirley treats include gait abnormalities like limping, limp and spine deformities, broken bones and bone and joint infections.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Spinal fusion for kyphosis in achondroplasia.
- Genu varum in achondroplasia.
- Treatment of femur fractures in children with cerebral palsy.
- Marfan syndrome.
- Ehlers-danlos syndrome in orthopaedics: etiology, diagnosis, and treatment implications.
- Patient satisfaction: Implications and predictors of success.
- Addressing the Global Disparities in the Delivery of Pediatric Orthopaedic Services: Opportunities for COUR and POSNA.
- Unlocking the Doors to Patient Satisfaction in Pediatric Orthopaedics.
- Measuring Quality of Care with Patient Satisfaction Scores.
- Teaching Professional Development to Orthopaedic Residents.
- Maturity Indicators and Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: Evaluation of the Sanders Maturity Scale.
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