Dr. Shannon Dawn Lorimer, DO

Dr. Shannon Lorimer is an orthopedic surgeon with 16 years of experience helping patients overcome musculoskeletal challenges. She earned her medical degree from Kansas City University of Medicine & Bioscience College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency at UMDNJ. Her osteopathic training emphasizes treating the whole person, not just specific injuries or conditions. Dr. Lorimer speaks both English and Spanish, allowing her to connect with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Lorimer practices at Naval Medical Center Portsmouth in Portsmouth, Virginia. She specializes in treating patients who experience weakness and limping, as well as iliotibial band syndrome, a common condition that affects runners and athletes. Her approach includes physical therapy and strength training to help patients regain mobility and function. She also utilizes manual therapy techniques to address pain and improve movement. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.