Summary

Dr. James Shockey is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in sports medicine, bringing four decades of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Kentucky College of Medicine and has dedicated his career to helping patients with musculoskeletal conditions and sports-related injuries. Dr. Shockey speaks English and has built his expertise over 44 years of medical practice.

Dr. Shockey practices at Baptist Health Lexington in Lexington, Kentucky, where he focuses on treating joint pain, arm fractures, and elbow injuries. He performs bursa aspirations and injections to help reduce inflammation and pain in affected joints. X-ray imaging of the arms and legs allows him to accurately diagnose bone and joint conditions. Patients have rated Dr. Shockey 4.6 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his orthopedic care.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.6
  • 44 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Baptist Health Lexington

1740 Nicholasville RdLexington, KY 40503

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Orthopedic SurgeryTrauma SurgeryHand SurgeryOrthopedic Spine Surgery
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44 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience 49 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Chinese, English, French Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Lexington , KYLexington , KYLexington , KYLouisville , KY
Med School: University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. James Steven Shockey has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Steven Shockey has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of Kentucky College Of MedicineGraduated in 1982

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Dr. James Shockey is affiliated with Baptist Health Lexington.
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Dr. James Shockey's office is located at 1740 Nicholasville Rd, Lexington, KY, 40503.

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