Dr. Robert Shugart, MD, Fort Wayne, IN, 46804
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Dr. Robert Shugart, MD, Fort Wayne, IN, 46804
The Fort Wayne Orthopaedics Spine Center stays on the cutting edge of spine techniques through our commitment to research.
Dr. Robert Shugart is a specialist in orthopaedic spinal surgery at Fort Wayne Orthopaedics Spine Center who treats back pain, neck pain and degenerative spine disorders. Dr. Shugart treats spinal disorders and spine trauma with both traditional surgical techniques, as well as with modern laser procedures, motion preservation techniques, and minimally invasive surgery.
Type of Spine Care Professional
Orthopedic Surgeon
Areas of Expertise
Conditions
- Cervical spine disorders
- Degenerative disc disease
- Degenerative spinal conditions
- Herniated disc / bulging disc
- Ligament strain
- Lumbar spine disorders
- Muscle pain / muscle strain
- Myelopathy
- Neuropathic pain
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoporosis
- Sciatica / radiculopathy
- Scoliosis and deformity
- Spinal stenosis
- Spondylolisthesis
- Thoracic spine disorders
- Trauma
- Tumors
Treatments
- Discectomy
- Exercise
- IDET
- Kyphoplasty
- Lower back surgery
- McKenzie Method
- Microdiscectomy / microdecompression
- Minimally invasive surgery
- Musculoskeletal manipulation
- Neck surgery
- Physical therapy
- Rehabilitation
- Scoliosis surgery
- Spinal cord stimulation
- Spinal fusion
- Upper back surgery
- Vertebroplasty
Professional Affiliations
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, the North American Spine Society
- International Society for Minimal Intervention in Spine Surgery
- The Scoliosis Research Society
- Fort Wayne Medical Society
Certifications
- Board Certified, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Professional Distinctions
- Fellowship, Spine Surgery at San Francisco Spine Institute - San Francisco, CA