Summary

Dr. Charlton Stucken is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in shoulder surgery as well as complex arthroscopic, open, and computer-assisted surgery of the knee and shoulder. He is double board certified in sports medicine and orthopedic surgery. After graduating from Cornell University, Dr. Stucken completed medical school at Boston University where he was honored to be the commencement speaker. He returned to Boston University for his orthopedic surgery residency. As a resident, he worked closely with multiple collegiate hockey teams and he won the award for excellence in research. Dr. Stucken then completed his sports medicine fellowship at the prestigious Rothman Institute in Philadelphia where he worked as part of the medical staff for the Philadelphia Eagles, Phillies, and Flyers, as well as multiple Philadelphia colleges. Dr. Stucken is the Head Team Physician for Keiser University athletics. He is also currently a Team Physician for the Minor League Baseball teams of the New York Mets and the Houston Astros. Prior to joining HSS Florida, Dr. Stucken took care of patients in South Florida for over a decade. He was the head team physician for the Florida Launch lacrosse team, and he has taken care of multiple area collegiate athletes. As a Clinical Affiliate Assistant Professor at Florida Atlantic University, he works closely teaching medical students and residents. His goal is to get his patients back to doing the things they love, whether that is playing a professional sport or exercising for fun. Dr. Stucken is the reviewer of leading orthopedic journals, including the American Journal of Sports Medicine, and Sports Health. He has authored numerous peer-reviewed research papers and book chapters and has presented his research at national meetings. He has also served as the Chief of Staff at Bethesda Hospital and Chairman of the credentials committee.
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Office Location

HSS Florida - West Palm Beach

300 Palm Beach Lakes BlvdWest Palm Beach, FL 33401

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 19 years of experience
  • 11 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Boston University Medical Center
  • 8 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Charlton Stucken

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Medicare PPO
  • BCBS Nextera
  • BCBS The Breakers
  • Cigna
  • Florida Blue
  • Medicare
  • Oxford
  • UHC Medicare HMO
  • UHC Medicare PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Charlton Stucken has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Charlton Stucken has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)

Certifications, License, & Education

19 Years Experience

Dr. Charlton Stucken holds an active medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Florida that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Boston University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine in 2008 and Boston University School Of Medicine in 2007.

NPI Number

Dr. Stucken's NPI number is 1861667982.

Other Providers at Hospital For Special Surgery

Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Charlton Stucken speak?
Dr. Charlton Stucken speaks English and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Charlton Stucken?
You can find contact information for Dr. Charlton Stucken here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Charlton Stucken accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Charlton Stucken has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Charlton Stucken's office located?
Dr. Charlton Stucken's office is located at 300 Palm Beach Lakes Blvd, West Palm Beach, FL, 33401.
Which hospitals is Dr. Charlton Stucken affiliated with?
Dr. Charlton Stucken is affiliated with Delray Medical Center Inc.

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