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Dr. Shelby Carter, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 70
Dr. Shelby Carter, MD
4.9 (173 Ratings)

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Dr. Shelby Carter, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Austin, TX.
Dr. Shelby Carter, MD
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Dr. Shelby Carter, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 70
Austin, TX
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Shelby Carter, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Austin, TX.

About

Dr. Carter graduated from New York University Grossman School of Medicine and completed a residency at Medical College of Virginia - Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Shelby Carter, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Austin, TX. Dr. Carter currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with St. David's Medical Center, St. David's Round Rock Medical Center, St. David's North Austin Medical Center, CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Kleberg and Ascension Seton Highland Lakes. Dr. Carter has experience treating conditions like Knee Osteophyte, Osteoarthritis and Joint Pain among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Carter received an average rating of 4.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 173 times. Dr. Carter's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Carter is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Knee Osteophyte
Osteoarthritis
Joint Pain
Knee Osteophyte
Osteoarthritis
Joint Pain
Knee Osteophyte
Osteoarthritis
Joint Pain
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Difficulty With Walking
Gait Abnormality
Hip Osteophyte
Hip Tendinitis
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Arthrocentesis
Knee Replacement
Knee Replacement Revision
Partial Knee Replacement
Steroid Injection
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Autoimmune Diseases
Avascular Necrosis
Baker’s Cyst
Bone Disorders
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cervical Radiculopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Chondromalacia
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Coccygeal Pain
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Degenerative Disc Disease
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femur Fracture
Foot Conditions
Foot Fracture
Fracture
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Genu Valgum
Hip Dysplasia
Hip Fracture
Hip Pointer
Hip Sprain
Internal Derangement of Knee
Knee Dislocation
Knee Disorders
Knee Fracture
Knee Sprain
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Limb Pain
Lupus
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Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pelvic Fracture
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Pyogenic Arthritis
Rib Fracture
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylolisthesis
Systemic Chondromalacia
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Closed Hip Fracture Treatment
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Fracture Care
Hip Arthroscopy
Hip Dislocation
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement Revision
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Hip Resurfacing
Joint Drainage
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
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Partial Hip Replacement
Synovial Biopsy
Total Hip Replacement
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate

Insurance Accepted

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    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Choice Plus POS II
  • Preferred PPO
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
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  • Superior Health Plan
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  • Cigna
    Cigna PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    3000 N Interstate 35 Ste 500, Austin, TX 78705
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (737) 202-2500
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Carter
4.9
Based on 173 Reviews
5 Stars (168)
4 Stars (0)
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2 Stars (1)
1 Star (4)

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Patient Reviews
Apr 28, 2024
Dr. Carter was the surgeon who performed hip replacement surgery on both my hips, one 13 yrs ago and the other 10 yrs ago. His technique is cutting edge and both times I was back to a normal pain free mobile life within 3 wks Minimal scarring. He is awesome.
Patricia Parkhill Smith — Apr 28, 2024
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • New York University Grossman School of Medicine
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center
    1981
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Medical College of Virginia - Richmond, Virginia
Residency Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Dr. Carter frequently treats the following conditions: Knee Osteophyte, Osteoarthritis and Joint Pain. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Shelby Carter, MD is affiliated with St. David's Medical Center, St. David's Round Rock Medical Center, St. David's North Austin Medical Center, CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Kleberg and Ascension Seton Highland Lakes.

Yes, Dr. Shelby Carter, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • St. David's Medical Center

    919 E 32nd St, Austin, TX

  • St. David's Round Rock Medical Center

    2400 Round Rock Ave, Round Rock, TX

  • St. David's North Austin Medical Center

    12221 N Mopac Expy, Austin, TX

  • CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Kleberg

    1311 E General Cavazos Blvd, Kingsville, TX

  • Ascension Seton Highland Lakes

    3201 S Water St, Burnet, TX