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154 verified specialists treating shoulder instability from across the United States are listed on this page. Top affiliations among the highest-ranked specialists include UF Health Shands Hospital, Barnes-Jewish Hospital, and Washington University School of Medicine. Drill into a state below to find specialists nearer to you, or compare individual profiles for credentials, focus areas, and clinical depth.

Kevin Farmer

Kevin Farmer, MD

Professor, Department of Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, University of Florida; Team Physician, UF Athletic Association

Orthopaedics

Gainesville, FL20+ years
Sports Medicine
Robert Brophy

Robert Brophy, MD

Chief, Sports Medicine Service

Orthopaedics

Saint Louis, MO20+ years
Sports Medicine
Martin Boublik

Martin Boublik, M.D.

Assistant Professor, Department of Orthopedics, University of Colorado School of Medicine

Orthopaedics

Aurora, CO30+ years
Orthopaedic TraumaSports Medicine
Mary Ireland

Mary Ireland, M.D.

Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Kentucky College of Medicine

Orthopaedics

Lexington, KY30+ years
Sports Medicine
Michael Ciccotti

Michael Ciccotti, M.D.

Director of the Sports Medicine Team at the Rothman Institute; Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery; Chief of Sports Medicine; Director of the Sports Medicine Fellowship at Thomas Jefferson University

Orthopaedics

Bryn Mawr, PA30+ years
Sports Medicine
Lisa McMahon

Lisa McMahon, M.D.

Section Chief of General Surgery and Chair of Surgery, Phoenix Children's Hospital

Pediatrics

Phoenix, AZ20+ years
Surgical Sports MedicinePediatric Surgery
Robert Kelly

Robert Kelly, M.D.

Professor of Surgery

Pediatrics

Norfolk, VA30+ years
Surgical Sports MedicinePediatric Surgery
Alan Hirahara

Alan Hirahara, MD FRCSC

Orthopaedics

Sacramento, CA30+ years
Sports Medicine
Timothy Miller

Timothy Miller, MD

Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine; Director, Endurance Medicine Program

Orthopaedics

Dublin, OH20+ years
Sports Medicine
Harpreet Basran

Harpreet Basran, MD

Orthopedic Surgery

Orthopaedics

Genoa City, WI15+ years
Sports Medicine
Shyam Brahmabhatt

Shyam Brahmabhatt, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor (Adjunct), Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine

Orthopaedics

Cranberry Township, PA20+ years
Sports Medicine
Isaac Mitchell

Isaac Mitchell, M.D.

Orthopaedics

Summerfield, FL15+ years
Sports Medicine
Nathaniel Hill

Nathaniel Hill, M.D.

Partner, Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine

Orthopaedics

Stuart, FL20+ years
Sports Medicine
Marion Herring

Marion Herring, MD

Orthopaedics

North Chesterfield, VA30+ years
Sports Medicine
Michael Metcalf

Michael Metcalf, M.D.

Orthopaedics

Park City, UT30+ years
Sports Medicine
Steven Lee

Steven Lee, MD

Chief, Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery; Associate Director, Nicholas Institute of Sports Medicine and Athletic Trauma

Orthopaedics

New York, NY30+ years
Hand & Upper ExtremitySports Medicine
Brett Andres

Brett Andres, MD

Orthopedic Sports Medicine

Orthopaedics

Portland, OR20+ years
Sports Medicine
Shinjiro Hirose

Shinjiro Hirose, M.D.

Professor and Chief of the Fetal Surgery Section, Division of Pediatric General Surgery; Division Head of Fetal Surgery

Pediatrics

Seattle, WA
Surgical Sports Medicine
Jay Marumoto

Jay Marumoto, MD

Orthopaedics

Waipahu, HI30+ years
Sports Medicine
Charles Giangarra

Charles Giangarra, MD

Orthopaedic Surgeon

Orthopaedics

Huntington, WV
Sports Medicine

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is this national list of shoulder instability specialists built?
This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Shoulder Instability as a clinical focus area, ranked by composite score (research output, peer recognition, frequency of care, and outcomes signals). Each profile is sourced from the NPI registry, peer-reviewed publication data, board certification records, and the physician's own bio where available.
What should I look for when choosing a shoulder instability specialist?
Start with clinical fit — the right specialist for shoulder instability depends on the specific subtype and severity of your condition. Compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, peer-reviewed publications, and how the profile describes their approach. Many top specialists are concentrated at academic medical centers; if you have flexibility on location, the top of this list is a strong starting set.
Are these shoulder instability specialists accepting new patients?
Profile detail on availability and accepted insurance varies. Open a specific provider profile to see what they've published about new-patient access, insurance accepted, and typical wait times. Coverage details can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.
What is Shoulder Instability?
Shoulder Instability is a clinical focus area covered by the specialists listed here. Each provider profile describes their training, sub-specialties, and the conditions they regularly treat — open a profile for the most authoritative description of how that specific physician approaches shoulder instability care.