4.3
26 Ratings with 18 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Robert Shackleton is an orthopedic surgeon who has dedicated 48 years to helping patients with bone, joint, and muscle conditions. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans and completed his residency training at LSU Health Sciences. Dr. Shackleton speaks both Chinese and Spanish, allowing him to communicate directly with patients from diverse backgrounds.
Dr. Shackleton practices at multiple locations throughout Marrero, Louisiana, with hospital affiliations at Ochsner Medical Center-West Bank. His expertise includes treating conditions such as osteoarthritis and arm fractures. He performs procedures like extremity X-rays and bursa injections to help relieve joint pain and improve mobility. Patients rate Dr. Shackleton 4.4 out of 5 stars for his care.
Dr. Shackleton practices at multiple locations throughout Marrero, Louisiana, with hospital affiliations at Ochsner Medical Center-West Bank. His expertise includes treating conditions such as osteoarthritis and arm fractures. He performs procedures like extremity X-rays and bursa injections to help relieve joint pain and improve mobility. Patients rate Dr. Shackleton 4.4 out of 5 stars for his care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 48 years of experience
- 12 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Chinese, Spanish
- Lsu Health Sciences
- 18 written reviews
- 1 award
- 1 specialty
- 14 areas of expertise
- 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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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 | 38 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Chinese, Spanish | 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: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans |
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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
Dr. Robert Lynn Shackleton holds an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Lsu Health Sciences.
Medical School
Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1978.
NPI Number
Dr. Shackleton's NPI number is 1689601254.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Robert Shackleton's office located?
- Dr. Robert Shackleton's office is located at 4633 Wichers Dr Ste 200, Marrero, LA, 70072.
- What languages does Dr. Robert Shackleton speak?
- Dr. Robert Shackleton speaks Chinese and Spanish.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Robert Shackleton affiliated with?
- Dr. Robert Shackleton is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center-West Bank.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Robert Shackleton?
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- Does Dr. Robert Shackleton accept my insurance?
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