Orthopedic Surgeon – Hip & Knee Specialist
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- Phone: 800-966-7392
- Cell: 213-371-1613
Specialties & Experience of this Expert Witness
General Specialties:
Orthopedic SurgeryKeywords/Search Terms:
Primary total hip arthroplasty & revision, Degenerative and traumatic joint pathology, Primary total knee arthroplasty, hip replacement, Hip and femur fracture care, Knee replacement, Postoperative outcomes and standard of care, Arthroplasty complications: infection loosening stiffness periprosthetic fractureEducation:
Fellowship in Adult Reconstruction, Hip and Knee Arthroplasty, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA); Resident in Orthopaedic Surgery, Administrative Chief Resident, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Parkland Health & Hospital System Texas Scottis; Doctor of Medicine, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical School (Dallas, TX); Bachelor of Science in Human Biology, Graduated with Highest Honors, The University of Texas at Austin (Austin, TX)Years in Practice:
6Additional Information
Dr. Zachary Shirley is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in adult joint replacement. He is actively practicing full-time in New Jersey, performing primary and revision hip ad knee replacements and managing the full range of arthroplasty complications including infection, loosening, stiffness, and periprosthetic fracture. He also treats hip and femur fractures across a primarily middle-aged to elderly patient population. Dr. Shirley completed his orthopedic surgery residency at UT Southwestern/Parkland, where he served as Administrative Chief Resident, followed by a fellowship in Adult Reconstruction at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. He has been in clinical practice for six years and brings current, high-volume surgical experience to every case review. He offers record review, causation and standard of care opinions, independent medical evaluations, and deposition testimony, with a focus on joint replacement outcomes and complications. Dr. Shirley offers a complimentary ten minute introductory call to make sure he's the best fit for your case. Clinical Focus: Primary total hip arthroplasty (hip replacement) Primary total knee arthroplasty (knee replacement) Revision hip arthroplasty (revision hip replacement) Revision knee arthroplasty (revision knee replacement) Arthroplasty complications: infection, loosening, stiffness, periprosthetic fracture Hip and femur fracture care Degenerative and traumatic joint pathology Postoperative outcomes and standard of care