4.3
23 Ratings with 15 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Robert Shackleton is an orthopedic surgeon who has been caring for patients with bone, joint, and muscle conditions for nearly five decades. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans and completed his residency training at LSU Health Sciences. His extensive experience spans 48 years of practice, during which he has developed expertise in treating various musculoskeletal conditions. Dr. Shackleton is fluent in Spanish and Chinese, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.
Dr. Shackleton practices at multiple locations throughout Marrero, Louisiana, and maintains affiliations with Ochsner Medical Center-West Bank. He specializes in treating back pain conditions, including back pain during pregnancy and back pain in children and teens. His treatment approach incorporates physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy techniques to help patients recover and regain mobility. Patients have …given Dr. Shackleton an average rating of 4.3 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his care and expertise.
Read More Read less Dr. Shackleton practices at multiple locations throughout Marrero, Louisiana, and maintains affiliations with Ochsner Medical Center-West Bank. He specializes in treating back pain conditions, including back pain during pregnancy and back pain in children and teens. His treatment approach incorporates physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy techniques to help patients recover and regain mobility. Patients have …given Dr. Shackleton an average rating of 4.3 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his care and expertise.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 48 years of experience
- 12 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Spanish, Chinese
- Lsu Health Sciences
- 15 written reviews
- 1 award
- 1 specialty
- 14 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
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Awards
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Office Locations
Dr. Robert Lynn Shackleton has 4 locationsDoctors Same Day Surgical Center
4633 Wichers Dr Ste 200Marrero, LA 70072 Tel: (504) 328-0000
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
Bone & Joint Clinic - West Jefferson Medical Center Marrero
4633 Wichers Dr Ste BMarrero, LA 70072Compare with Similar Doctors
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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 48 Years of Experience | 36 Years of Experience | 21 Years of Experience | 27 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, Chinese | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish |
| Marrero , LA | Marrero , LA | Metairie , LA | Metairie , LA |
| Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans | Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine | Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine | Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert Lynn Shackleton
Medical Specialties
Dr. Robert Lynn Shackleton has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Robert Lynn Shackleton has the following 14 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
48 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Louisiana, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Lsu Health Sciences
Medical School
Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New OrleansGraduated in 1978
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- Dr. Robert Shackleton is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center-West Bank.
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- Dr. Robert Shackleton's office is located at 4633 Wichers Dr Ste 200, Marrero, LA, 70072.
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