Summary

Dr. Joel Shobe specializes in orthopedic surgery with four decades of experience treating patients with musculoskeletal conditions. He earned his medical degree from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and completed his residency at the Medical College of Wisconsin. Dr. Shobe speaks English and has built his expertise over 40 years of practice.

He practices at CentraCare Saint Cloud Hospital and maintains locations in Sartell and Saint Cloud, Minnesota. Dr. Shobe treats various forms of back pain, including back pain during pregnancy and back pain in children and teens. His approach includes physical therapy and strength training to help patients regain function and mobility. Patients rate him 4.5 out of 5 stars on average.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 40 years of experience
  • 49 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Medical College Of Wisconsin
  • 31 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 17 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Locations

Dr. Joel C Shobe has 4 locations

Saint Cloud Orthopedic Associates

1901 Connecticut Ave SSartell, MN 56377
Mon7:30 am - 5:30 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:30 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:30 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:30 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

St. Cloud Orthopedics

3315 Roosevelt RdSaint Cloud, MN 56301

Saint Cloud Orthopedic

3315 ROOSEVELT RD STE 20BSAINT CLOUD, MN 56301
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Centracare Saint Cloud Hospital

1406 6th Ave NSaint Cloud, MN 56303

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Dr. Joel C ShobeDr. Dwight E Jaeger, MDDr. Roger Lee Frerichs, MDDr. Chad James Griffith
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
40 Years of Experience 62 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Sartell , MNSaint Cloud , MNSaint Cloud , MNWoodbury , MN
Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine Med School: University of Minnesota, Twin Cities Med School: UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joel C Shobe

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota - Medicaid
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Corvel
  • Corvel - Workers’ Compensation
  • GEHA
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - HMO
  • HealthPartners - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Hennepin Health
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medica
  • Medica - HMO
  • Medica - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Meritain Health
  • Nationwide
  • PreferredOne
  • PrimeWest Health
  • Progressive
  • South Country Health Alliance
  • South Country Health Alliance - Medicaid (Managed)
  • The Hartford - Workers’ Compensation
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • Travelers
  • Travelers - Workers’ Compensation
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UCare
  • UCare - HMO
  • UCare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UCare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • United Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • WPS Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joel C Shobe has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joel C Shobe has the following 17 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Back Injuries
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Head and Neck Disorder
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

Dr. Joel C Shobe holds an active medical license in the state of Minnesota.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Minnesota that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Medical College Of Wisconsin.

Medical School

Graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine in 1986.

NPI Number

Dr. Shobe's NPI number is 1619907011.

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