Summary

Dr. Lee Shaftel specializes in orthopedic surgery with more than five decades of clinical experience serving patients. He earned his medical degree from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Sciences and completed his residency training at University Hospital. Throughout his extensive 51-year career, Dr. Shaftel has developed expertise in treating musculoskeletal conditions and injuries. He is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Shaftel practices at The Jewish Hospital Mercy Health and University of Cincinnati Medical Center, both located in Cincinnati, Ohio. He focuses on helping patients with back strain and muscle contractures, conditions that can significantly impact daily activities. His treatment approach includes physical therapy and diagnostic testing such as nerve conduction studies to evaluate nerve function. Patients have given Dr. Shaftel an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars for his care.
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Quick Facts

  • 3.7
  • 51 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • University Hospital
  • 13 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Lee David Shaftel has 2 locations

The Jewish Hospital Mercy Health

4777 E Galbraith RdCincinnati, OH 45236

University Of Cincinnati Medical Center

3188 Bellevue AveCincinnati, OH 45219

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
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3.7 
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51 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English
Cincinnati , OHDublin , OHGreenville , NCCincinnati , OH
Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences Med School: Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School Med School: Dalhousie University Faculty Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Lee David Shaftel has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Lee David Shaftel 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

51 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Ohio, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Hospital

Medical School

Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & SciencesGraduated in 1975

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Lee Shaftel accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Is Dr. Lee Shaftel accepting new patients?
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What languages does Dr. Lee Shaftel speak?
Dr. Lee Shaftel speaks Spanish and English.
Does Dr. Lee Shaftel accept my insurance?
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Where is Dr. Lee Shaftel's office located?
Dr. Lee Shaftel's office is located at 4777 E Galbraith Rd, Cincinnati, OH, 45236.

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