Summary

Dr. Thomas Shuler is an orthopedic surgeon with four decades of experience helping patients with bone, joint, and muscle conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of South Carolina School of Medicine in Columbia and completed his orthopedic surgery residency at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Dr. Shuler also trained in orthopedic surgery at Greenville Hospital System and completed general surgery training at Palmetto Richland Memorial Hospital. He holds board certification in orthopedic surgery from the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and speaks English.

Dr. Shuler practices at Carilion Franklin Memorial Hospital and sees patients in Roanoke, Virginia. He specializes in treating joint pain and helping patients who experience limping or muscle weakness. His approach includes physical therapy and strength training to help patients regain mobility and function. Manual therapy techniques are also part of his treatment options for addressing musculoskeletal concerns. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 40 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Greenville Hosp System, Orthopedic Surgery; Palmetto Richland Mem Hosp, General Surgery
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Carilion Clinic Orthopaedic Surgery - Riverside

3 Riverside CirRoanoke, VA 24016
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

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Orthopedic SurgerySports MedicineHand SurgeryOrthopedic Spine Surgery
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3.8 
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40 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English
Roanoke , VASalem , VARoanoke , VAKingwood , WV
Med School: University of Sc Sch of Med, Columbia Sc Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Calgary Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Thomas E. Shuler

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - HMO
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • Humana
  • Integra
  • Magellan Health
  • Magellan Health - DSNP
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optima Health
  • Optima Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Piedmont Community Health Plan
  • The Health Plan of the Upper Ohio Valley, Inc.
  • Tricare
  • UniCare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Virginia Premier Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Thomas E. Shuler has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Thomas E. Shuler has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery (Knee Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Laminectomy
  • Leg Fracture (Tibial Fractures)
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Orthopaedic Surgery

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Virginia, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Greenville Hosp System, Orthopedic Surgery; Palmetto Richland Mem Hosp, General Surgery

Medical School

University of Sc Sch of Med, Columbia ScGraduated in 1986
University of South Carolina School of MedicineGraduated in 1986

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Which hospitals is Dr. Thomas E. Shuler affiliated with?
Dr. Thomas E. Shuler is affiliated with Carilion Franklin Memorial Hospital.
Where is Dr. Thomas E. Shuler's office located?
Dr. Thomas E. Shuler's office is located at 3 Riverside Cir, Roanoke, VA, 24016.
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