Dr. James A Shaer MD
Orthopedist
425 W 5TH ST EAST LIVERPOOL OH, 43920About
Dr. James Shaer is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Youngstown, OH. Dr. Shaer specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Shaer tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Education and Training
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University 1993
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Mid-third forearm fractures in children: an unorthodox treatment.
- Bilateral, atraumatic, proximal tibiofibular joint instability.
- Femoral neck fracture following hardware removal.
- Bilateral tubal pregnancy in the presence of an IUD: a case report.
- Bilateral tubal pregnancy in the presence of an IUD: a case report.
- Congenital synchondrosis of the scaphotrapezio-trapezoidal joint.
- An unusual cause of low back pain? A case report.
Treatments
- Trigger Finger
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Arthritis
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Neuropathy
- Osteoarthritis
- Pain
- Broken Ankle
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