Dr. John H Shim MD
Orthopedist
3890 Tampa Rd Suite 202 Palm Harbor FL, 34684Rating
5/5
About
Dr. John Shim is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Palm Harbor, FL. Dr. Shim specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Shim 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
Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Syracuse, Coll of Med, Syracuse Ny 1987
State University of New York Upstate Medical University
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Sciatica
- Herniated Disc
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
Dr. John H Shim MD's Practice location
Practice At 3890 Tampa Rd Suite 202
3890 Tampa Rd Suite 202 -Palm Harbor, FL 34684Get Direction
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Excellent Doctor.
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