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Dr. John Shank, MD
Orthopedic Surgery* Age 53
Dr. John Shank, MD
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Dr. John Shank, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Colorado Springs, CO.
Dr. John Shank, MD
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Dr. John Shank, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 53
Colorado Springs, CO
Accepting new patients
28 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. John Shank, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Colorado Springs, CO.

About

Dr. Shank graduated from University of Cincinnati College of Medicine in 1998 and completed a residency at University of Colorado Health Sciences Center. Dr. John Shank, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Colorado Springs, CO and has 28 years experience. Dr. Shank currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with HCA HealthONE SKY Ridge and CommonSpirit Penrose Hospital. Dr. Shank has experience treating conditions like Osteoarthritis of Foot, Osteoarthritis of Ankle, Ankle Sprains and Strains, Foot Fracture, Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle), Ankle Fracture, Achilles Tendinitis, Limb Pain, Ankle Impingement, Rupture of Achilles Tendon, Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement, Fibular Fracture and Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Shank received an average rating of 3.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 2 times. Dr. Shank's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Shank is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

Low Wait Times

Patients are usually seen in 10 minutes or less.

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Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Foot Ligament Tendon Repair
Foot Fracture
Ankle Replacement
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Arthroscopy
Achilles Tendinitis
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Excision of Tarsal or Metatarsal
Limb Pain
Ankle Impingement
Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Peripheral Nerve Block
Somatic Nerve Block
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Fibular Fracture
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Posterior Tibial Tendonitis
Tibial Fracture
Foot Fracture Treatment Open
Heel Spur
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Joint Pain
Plantar Fasciitis
Bunion
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Osteoarthritis
Stress Fracture of Foot
Bunion Surgery
Hammer Toe Repair
Tenosynovitis
Foot Sprain
Foot Infection
Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair
Excision of Ganglion
Hammer Toe
Osteopenia
Avascular Necrosis
Steroid Injection
Foot And Ankle Osteophyte
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Arthrocentesis
Achilles Tendon Contracture
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Bunionette
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Back Pain
Bone Cancer
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Broken Arm
Bursitis
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cerebral Palsy
Cervical Radiculopathy
Chondromalacia
Chronic Neck Pain
Clubfoot
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Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Degenerative Disc Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Elbow Bursitis
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Gout
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Herniated Disc
Hip Sprain
Internal Derangement of Knee
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Juvenile Chronic Arthritis
Knee Dislocation
Knee Fracture
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lupus
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Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Meniscus Tear
Miner's Knee
Morton's Neuroma
Muscle Cramping
Myelopathy
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Non-Traumatic Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Osteomyelitis Non-Chronic
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Disorders
Patellar Fracture
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Pyogenic Arthritis
Radiculopathy
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Ankle Foot
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Knee
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Scoliosis
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sever's Disease
Shin Splints
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spina Bifida
Spine Deformities
Spondylitis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Achilles Tenotomy
Ankle Fusion
Bunionette Surgery
Bursal Drainage
Excision of Femur or Knee
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Foot and Ankle Dislocation Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle DislocationTreatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Foot Dislocation Treatment
Foot Dislocation Treatment Closed
Foot Dislocation Treatment Open
Foot Fracture Treatment Closed
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Heel Bone Spur Removal
Hip Replacement
Joint Drainage
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Neuroplasty
Partial Hip Replacement
Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection (PRP)
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • Blue Priority-CO PPO
    Colorado College-CO
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Whole Health Colorado Front Range
  • LocalPlus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
    HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Choice Care PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    2446 Research Pkwy Ste 200, Colorado Springs, CO 80920
    Monday
    07:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    07:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    07:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    07:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    07:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    07:00 - 17:00
    Sunday
    07:00 - 17:00
  2. 2 Catholic Health Initiatives Colorado
    10860 New Allegiance Dr, Colorado Springs, CO 80921
  3. 3 St. Francis Medical Center
    6001 E Woodmen Rd, Colorado Springs, CO 80923
  4. 4 Highlands Medical Group LLC
    10099 Ridgegate Pkwy Ste 310, Lone Tree, CO 80124

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1 Star (1)

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Patient Reviews
Jan 25, 2026
Dr Shenk is very personable but no nonsense attitude. Try to get a morning appt, he gets busy as day goes on. Easy to talk to & listens
— Jan 25, 2026
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Orthopedic Surgery
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. John Shank, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Shank's profile.

Dr. Shank frequently treats the following conditions: Osteoarthritis of Foot, Osteoarthritis of Ankle, Ankle Sprains and Strains, Foot Fracture, Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle), Ankle Fracture, Achilles Tendinitis, Limb Pain, Ankle Impingement, Rupture of Achilles Tendon, Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement, Fibular Fracture and Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. John Shank, MD is affiliated with HCA HealthONE SKY Ridge and CommonSpirit Penrose Hospital.

Yes, Dr. John Shank, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Education
Medical Education
  • University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
    1998
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Residency Hospital
  • University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
    2003
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • Harborview Medical Center-Foot and Ankle Fellowship
    2004
Fellowship Hospital

Hospital Affiliations

  • HCA HealthONE SKY Ridge

    10101 Ridgegate Pkwy, Lone Tree, CO

  • CommonSpirit Penrose Hospital

    2222 N Nevada Ave, Colorado Springs, CO

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