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Dr. Derek Shia, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 50
Dr. Derek Shia, MD
4.7 (55 Ratings)
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Dr. Derek Shia, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Hamden, CT.
Dr. Derek Shia, MD
4.7 (55 Ratings)
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Dr. Derek Shia, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 50
Hamden, CT
Accepting new patients
21 years of experience
Dr. Derek Shia, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Hamden, CT.

About

Dr. Shia graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine in 2003 and completed a residency at Washington University, St Louis.Dr. Derek Shia, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Hamden, CT and has 21 years experience. Dr. Shia currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Midstate Medical Center and Yale New Haven Hospital. Dr. Shia has experience treating conditions like Rotator Cuff Tendinosis and Osteoarthritis of Shoulder among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Shia received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 55 times. Dr. Shia's office accepts new patients. Dr. Shia is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Arthrocentesis
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Arthrocentesis
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Humerus Fracture
Joint Pain
Rotator Cuff Tear
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
AC Joint Injury
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Achilles Tendinitis
Broken Arm
Bursitis
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cervical Radiculopathy
Chondromalacia
Clavicle Fracture
Difficulty With Walking
Elbow Bursitis
Femur Fracture
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Internal Derangement of Knee
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral Epicondylitis
Limb Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Medial Epicondylitis
Meniscus Tear
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Disorders
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Radiculopathy
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Osteophyte
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Steroid Injection
Wound Repair
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ataxia
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Avascular Necrosis
Baker’s Cyst
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Broken Neck
Bursitis of Hip
Chondrocalcinosis
Coccygeal Pain
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Elbow Injuries
Elbow Osteophyte
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femoral Neck Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Fracture
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Ganglion Cyst
Hip Tendinitis
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Knee Dislocation
Knee Disorders
Knee Fracture
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Neck Sprain
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Fracture
Patellar Tendonitis
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Piriformis Syndrome
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Posterior Tibial Tendonitis
Repeated Shoulder Dislocation
Sacral Fracture
Sacrum Disorders
Scapular Fracture
Sciatica
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Scleroderma
Scoliosis
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Disorders
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spondylolisthesis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Systemic Chondromalacia
Tenosynovitis
Tibial Fracture
Torticollis
Wrist Fracture
Wrist Sprain or Strain
All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
Arm Surgery
Arthroscopic Acromioplasty
Arthroscopic Glenoid Labrum Repair
Arthroscopic Labrum Repair
Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
Arthroscopic Shoulder Repair
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Arthroscopic Surgery
Articular Cartilage Repair
Biceps Tendon Repair
Distal Clavicle Excision Surgery
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Elbow Arthroscopy
Elbow Dislocation Open Reduction
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Fracture Repair
Elbow Ligament Reconstruction
Elbow Reconstruction
Elbow Repair
Elbow Replacement
Elbow Surgery
Excision of Humerus
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Fracture Care
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Injection of Tendon
Joint Drainage
Joint Surgery
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Surgery
Meniscectomy
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Partial Hip Replacement
Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection (PRP)
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
Revision of Shoulder or Elbow Replacement
Rotator Cuff and Labral Repair
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Separated Shoulder Treatment
Shoulder Dislocation Surgery
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Reconstruction
Shoulder Replacement Revision
Shoulder Stabilizations
Shoulder Surgery
Synovial Biopsy
Thoracic Outlet Decompression
Total Hip Replacement
Total Joint Replacement
Total Shoulder Replacement
Trigger Point Injection
Ulnar Nerve Transposition
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate

Insurance Accepted

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  • Medicare
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Silver Pathway X w/HSA-CT HMO
    Pathway X (Small Grp)-CT HMO
    Preferred-Care Blue (KC) (Select Network)-MO
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Humana
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Cigna
  • Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
  • Oxford Health Plans
  • Health Net
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
    HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Aetna
  • United Healthcare
  • Connecticare

Locations

  1. 1 Temple P. T. & Life Sciences
    9 Washington Ave, Hamden, CT 06518
  2. 2 Temple PT & Life Sciences
    84 N Main St, Branford, CT 06405
  3. 3 Diagnostic Imaging of Milford PC
    30 Commerce Park, Milford, CT 06460
  4. 4 Connecticut Orthopaedics
    258 Broad St, Milford, CT 06460
  5. 5 The Orthopaedic Group LLC
    469 W Main St, Branford, CT 06405

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Shia
4.7
Based on 55 Reviews
5 Stars (50)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (4)

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Nov 05, 2024
Dr. Shia and his entire staff were wonderful…professionally superb and truly caring and supportive in every way.
— Nov 05, 2024
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopedic Shoulder & Elbow Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Georgetown University School of Medicine
    2003
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Washington University, St Louis
Residency Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Derek Shia, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Shia's profile.

Dr. Shia frequently treats the following conditions: Rotator Cuff Tendinosis and Osteoarthritis of Shoulder. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Derek Shia, MD is affiliated with Midstate Medical Center and Yale New Haven Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Derek Shia, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Midstate Medical Center

    435 Lewis Ave, Meriden, CT

  • Yale New Haven Hospital

    20 York St, New Haven, CT