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Shawn B. Hocker, MD
Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon
Dual Fellowship in Sports Medicine and Adult Joint Reconstruction
Certificate of Added Qualification in Sports Medicine
Specialties:
Sports Medicine, hip, knee, shoulder, total joint replacement, and arthroscopic surgery, computer assisted knee replacement, personalized knee replacement, navigated computer assisted knee replacement, natural knee replacement, signature customized knee replacement
Undergraduate Degree:
University of North Carolina
Medical Degree:
University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, NC
Residency:
Orthopaedic Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC
Fellowship:
Sports and Adult Reconstruction, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT
Professional Affiliations:
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons, Eastern Orthopaedic Association, North Carolina Orthopaedic Association, Southern Orthopaedics Association, North Carolina/South Carolina Combined Orthopaedic Association
While at UNC, he was Captain of the 1993 Tar Heel Football Team and in 1994, played for the NFL's San Diego Chargers. He has helped to develop one of the current operating computer navigation systems used for total knee replacement surgery. Dr. Hocker enjoys travel, SCUBA, skiing, fishing and kayaking. He and his wife Coo enjoy raising and spending time with their son and daughter.
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In the News:
Shawn B. Hocker, MD
Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon
Dual Fellowship in Sports Medicine and Adult Joint Reconstruction
Dr. Hocker discusses common knee conditions and treatment options, including knee replacement surgery, if surgery is necessary.
Shoulder Conditions
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Shoulder Procedures
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Total Hip Replacement
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Total Knee Replacement
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