Summary

Dr. Thomas Shepler brings extensive expertise in orthopedic surgery with specialized training in hand surgery. He earned his medical degree from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. With 56 years of clinical experience, Dr. Shepler has built a distinguished career focusing on surgical treatments for bone, joint, and hand conditions.

Dr. Shepler practices at Virginia Hospital Center in Arlington and Reston Hospital Center in Reston, Virginia. His dual specialization allows him to treat a comprehensive range of orthopedic conditions, from complex joint problems to intricate hand and wrist injuries. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.1 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his surgical expertise and patient care.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.1
  • 56 years of experience
  • University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Thomas Roberts Shepler has 2 locations

Reston Hospital Center

1850 Town Center PkwyReston, VA 20190

Virginia Hospital Center

1701 N George Mason DrArlington, VA 22205

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
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56 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Reston , VAChevy Chase , MDManassas , VABethesda , MD
Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine Med School: Howard University College of Medicine Washington, D.C. Med School: Emory University School of Medicine Med School: S.U.N.Y. at Buffalo School of Medicine Buffalo, NY
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Thomas Roberts Shepler has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Thomas Roberts Shepler has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Dupuytren's Contracture
  • Hand Surgery
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)

Certifications, License, & Education

56 Years Experience

Dr. Thomas Roberts Shepler 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 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine in 1970.

NPI Number

Dr. Shepler's NPI number is 1861567679.

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Dr. Thomas Shepler's office is located at 1850 Town Center Pkwy, Reston, VA, 20190.
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Dr. Thomas Shepler is affiliated with Virginia Hospital Center and Reston Hospital Center.
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