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Dr. Joseph Shim, MD
Orthopedic Surgery* Age 59
Dr. Joseph Shim, MD
5.0 (1 Ratings)
Map Pin Small Oakland Gardens, NY
Dr. Joseph Shim, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Oakland Gardens, NY.
Dr. Joseph Shim, MD
5.0 (1 Ratings)

Dr. Joseph Shim, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 59
Oakland Gardens, NY
Accepting new patients
33 years of experience
Dr. Joseph Shim, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Oakland Gardens, NY.

About Dr. Joseph Shim, MD

Dr. Shim graduated from CORNELL UNIVERSITY / NEW YORK STATE STATUTORY COLLEGES. Dr. Joseph Shim, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Oakland Gardens, NY and has 33 years experience. Dr. Shim's office accepts new patients. Dr. Shim is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Miner's Knee
Pelvic Fracture
Broken Arm
Trigger Finger
Rotator Cuff Tear
Osteoarthritis
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Femoral Neck Fracture
Hip Fracture
Femur Fracture
Clavicle Fracture
Knee Sprain
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Foot Fracture
Knee Replacement
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle Fracture
Knee Ligament Tears
Trigger Finger Release
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Internal Derangement of Knee
Meniscus Tear
Wound Repair
Knee Arthroscopy
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Meniscectomy
Back Pain
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
AC Joint Injury
Achilles Tendinitis
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Avascular Necrosis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Baker’s Cyst
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondromalacia
Chronic Neck Pain
Coccyx Fracture
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
De Quervain's Disease
Degenerative Disc Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Fibular Fracture
Foot Sprain
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Genu Valgum
Genu Varum
Gout
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Hand Fracture
Hip Osteophyte
Hip Sprain
Hip Tendinitis
Humerus Fracture
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Joint Pain
Knee Dislocation
Knee Fracture
Knee Osteophyte
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Lateral Epicondylitis
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Medial Epicondylitis
Muscle Cramping
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteophyte of Hand
Osteosarcoma
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Disorders
Patellar Fracture
Patellar Tendonitis
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pyogenic Arthritis
Radiculopathy
Repeated Shoulder Dislocation
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rib Fracture
Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Sacral Fracture
Scapular Fracture
Scoliosis
Shoulder Bursitis
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Osteophyte
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Deformities
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Tenosynovitis
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibial Fracture
Wrist Fracture
Wrist Osteophyte
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair
ACL Surgery
All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
Arthrocentesis
Carpal Tunnel Release
Closed Hip Fracture Treatment
De Quervain's Release
Dupuytren's Contracture Treatment
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Fracture Repair
Elbow Tenotomy
Excision of Femur or Knee
Excision of Ganglion
Excision of Metacarpal and Carpal
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Foot Fracture Treatment Closed
Foot Fracture Treatment Open
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hip Dislocation
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement Revision
Hip Resurfacing
Joint Drainage
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee Replacement Revision
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Neuroplasty
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Partial Hip Replacement
Peripheral Nerve Block
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
Reverse Total Shoulder Replacement
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Separated Shoulder Treatment
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Somatic Nerve Block
Steroid Injection
Synovial Biopsy
Total Hip Replacement
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
Total Shoulder Replacement
Ulnar Nerve Transposition

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    APCN Choice POS II
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    Choice Plus POS
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  • BlueCard PPO
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Where Dr. Joseph Shim, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 Office
    5650 Francis Lewis Blvd, Oakland Gardens, NY 11364
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Aug 05, 2025
Dr. Shim performed a hip replacement surgery for my mother, which was very successful. She recovered quickly and was able to walk normally again after 7 years.
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Orthopedic Surgery
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FAQs About Dr. Shim's Practice

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Dr. Joseph Shim, MD is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian Queens.

Yes, Dr. Joseph Shim, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.
Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • CORNELL UNIVERSITY / NEW YORK STATE STATUTORY COLLEGES
    1993
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Hospitals Where Dr. Joseph Shim, MD Practices

  • NewYork-Presbyterian Queens

    5645 Main St, Flushing, NY

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