Summary

Dr. Shepard Hurwitz brings five decades of specialized expertise in orthopedic surgery with a focused practice in foot and ankle surgery. He earned his medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, establishing a strong foundation for his extensive career in orthopedic medicine. With 50 years of dedicated practice, Dr. Hurwitz has developed deep knowledge in treating complex conditions affecting the lower extremities. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Hurwitz practices at University of Virginia Medical Center in Charlottesville, Virginia, and maintains hospital affiliations with North Carolina Memorial Hospital. His specialized training in foot and ankle surgery enables him to address a wide range of conditions affecting these critical areas of the body. Patients consistently rate their experience highly, giving him an average rating of 4.8 stars. His half-century of practice reflects a commitment to helping patients restore mobility and reduce pain in their feet and ankles.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.8
  • 50 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

University Of Virginia Medical Center

1215 Lee StCharlottesville, VA 22908

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4.8 
50 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience 3 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Charlottesville , VACharlottesville , VACharlottesville , VACharlottesville , VA
Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Shepard R Hurwitz has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Shepard R Hurwitz has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Ankle Injuries
  • Broken Bones (Bone Fractures)
  • Foot & Ankle Surgery
  • Foot Diseases
  • Fracture Fixation
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Leg Fracture (Tibial Fractures)
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

Dr. Shepard R Hurwitz holds an expired medical license in the state of Virginia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Virginia that expired in 2024.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons in 1976.

NPI Number

Dr. Hurwitz's NPI number is 1194887307.

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Dr. Shepard Hurwitz's office is located at 1215 Lee St, Charlottesville, VA, 22908.
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Dr. Shepard Hurwitz speaks English.
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