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Dr. Shawn Hocker, MD
Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgery* Age 55
Dr. Shawn Hocker, MD
5.0 (2 Ratings)
Dr. Shawn Hocker, MD is a Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon in Wilmington, NC.
Dr. Shawn Hocker, MD
5.0 (2 Ratings)

Dr. Shawn Hocker, MD

Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgery* Age 55
Wilmington, NC
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26 years of experience
Dr. Shawn Hocker, MD is a Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon in Wilmington, NC.

About Dr. Shawn Hocker, MD

Dr. Hocker graduated from University of North Carolina School of Medicine in 2000 and completed a residency at Duke University Medical Center. Dr. Shawn Hocker, MD is a Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon in Wilmington, NC and has 26 years experience. Dr. Hocker currently practices at Dr. Shawn B. Hocker, MD and is affiliated with Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center. Dr. Hocker has experience treating conditions like Osteoarthritis, Joint Pain, Miner's Knee, Osteoarthritis of Knee, Knee Osteophyte, Genu Varum, Osteoarthritis of Hip, Bursitis, Piriformis Syndrome, Osteoarthritis of Shoulder, Difficulty With Walking, Genu Valgum, Rotator Cuff Tear, Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis and Rotator Cuff Tendinosis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Hocker received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 2 times. Dr. Hocker's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Hocker is board certified in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Osteoarthritis
Joint Pain
Miner's Knee
Osteoarthritis
Joint Pain
Miner's Knee
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Steroid Injection
Knee Replacement
Knee Osteophyte
Genu Varum
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Bursitis
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Piriformis Syndrome
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Difficulty With Walking
Genu Valgum
Arthrocentesis
Rotator Cuff Tear
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Total Shoulder Replacement
Reverse Total Shoulder Replacement
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Hip Tendinitis
Avascular Necrosis
Shoulder Bursitis
Knee Dislocation
Hip Replacement
Bursitis of Hip
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Hip Osteophyte
Baker’s Cyst
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Patellar Disorders
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Patellar Tendonitis
Tenosynovitis
Shoulder Osteophyte
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Radiculopathy
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Knee Tendinitis
Patellar Chondromalacia
Back Pain
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Internal Derangement of Knee
Knee Fracture
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Stress Fracture of Foot
Chondromalacia
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Pelvic Fracture
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Limb Pain
Spinal Cord Injury
Patellar Fracture
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Meniscus Tear
Cervical Radiculopathy
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Replacement Revision
Chondrocalcinosis
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Arthritis of the Shoulder
Biceps Tendon Rupture
Bone Cancer
Broken Arm
Broken Neck
Bunion
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cerebral Palsy
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Coccygeal Pain
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Dislocated Joint
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femoral Neck Fracture
Femur Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Foot Sprain
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Ganglion Cyst
Hammer Toe
Hip Arthritis
Hip Disorders
Hip Dysplasia
Hip Flexor Strain
Hip Fracture
Hip Injury
Hip Muscle Strain
Hip Pain
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Hip Pointer
Hip Sprain
Humerus Fracture
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Joint Clicking
Joint Disorders
Joint Fracture
Joint Stiffness
Joint Swelling
Juvenile Chronic Arthritis
Knee Injuries
Knee Ligament Rupture
Knee Pain
Knee Sprain
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Epicondylitis
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Morton's Neuroma
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Non-Traumatic Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteogenesis Imperfecta
Ottos Pelvis
Patellar Dislocation
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pyogenic Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Ankle Foot
Rib Fracture
Sacrum Disorders
Scapular Fracture
Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Diseases
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Disorders
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Injuries
Shoulder Instability
Shoulder Muscle Strain
Shoulder Pain
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibial Fracture
Trigger Finger
Wrist Fracture
Wrist Sprain or Strain
All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
Arthritic Hip Reconstruction Surgery
Arthritic Knee Reconstruction
Arthritic Shoulder Reconstruction
Arthroplasty
Arthroscopic Joint Reconstruction
Arthroscopic Joint Surgery
Arthroscopic Labrum Repair
Arthroscopic Meniscus Repair
Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
Arthroscopic Shoulder Reconstruction
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Arthroscopic Surgery
Closed Hip Fracture Treatment
Excision of Femur or Knee
Excision of Humerus
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Facet Blocks
Hip Dislocation
Hip Replacement Revision
Hip Resurfacing
Joint Drainage
Joint Replacement Surgery
Joint Replacement, Robotic-Assisted
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Cartilage Repair
Knee Dislocation Treatment
Knee Surgery
Meniscectomy
Meniscus Surgery
Minimally Invasive Hip Replacement
Minimally Invasive Joint Surgery
Minimally Invasive Knee Replacement
Minimally Invasive Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Partial Hip Replacement
Partial Knee Replacement
Partial Shoulder Replacement
Patella Resurfacing
Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Shoulder Cartilage Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Reconstruction
Shoulder Replacement Revision
Shoulder Surgery
Spinal Nerve Block
Synovial Biopsy
Total Hip Replacement
Total Joint Replacement
Total Joint Replacement and Revision
Total Knee Replacement
Trigger Point Injection
Uni-Compartmental Knee Replacement
Wound Repair

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • MedCost
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Tricare
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Commercial Insurance Company
  • Cigna
  • Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • United Healthcare
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Principal Financial Group

Where Dr. Shawn Hocker, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 Dr. Shawn B. Hocker, MD
    3787 Shipyard Blvd, Wilmington, NC 28403
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:30
  2. 2 Shawn Hocker, MD
    209 US Highway 117 N Ste A, Burgaw, NC 28425
  3. 3 Shawn B. Hocker, MD
    1168 E Cutlar Crossing, Leland, NC 28451
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00

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Patient Reviews
Feb 04, 2026
2nd knee replacement by Dr. Hocker. He is an awesome surgeon. I would recommend anyone to him that needs a TKR. You have to work hard in PT to get that ROM.
— Feb 04, 2026
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Meet Dr. Shawn Hocker, MD

Specialties*
Sports Medicine
Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopedic Sports Medicine
Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgery
Specialties*
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Common Questions and Answers
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Does Dr. Hocker communicate via email?
73 users said yes.
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Does Dr. Hocker offer telehealth services or virtual visits?
34 users said yes.
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(34)
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Does Dr. Hocker offer an online patient portal?
118 users said yes.
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Does Dr. Hocker have free onsite parking?
151 users said yes.
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(2)
Does Dr. Hocker offer weekend visits?
21 users said yes.
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(21)
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Does Dr. Hocker offer evening visits?
26 users said yes.
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FAQs About Dr. Hocker's Practice

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Dr. Hocker frequently treats the following conditions: Osteoarthritis, Joint Pain, Miner's Knee, Osteoarthritis of Knee, Knee Osteophyte, Genu Varum, Osteoarthritis of Hip, Bursitis, Piriformis Syndrome, Osteoarthritis of Shoulder, Difficulty With Walking, Genu Valgum, Rotator Cuff Tear, Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis and Rotator Cuff Tendinosis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Shawn Hocker, MD is affiliated with Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Shawn Hocker, MD holds board certification in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • University of North Carolina School of Medicine
    2000
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Residency Hospital
  • Duke University Medical Center
    2005
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • University of Utah Hospital
    2006
Fellowship Hospital

Hospitals Where Dr. Shawn Hocker, MD Practices

  • Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center

    2131 S 17th St, Wilmington, NC

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