Dr. Peter Shekailo, MD – Hip & Knee Surgeon in Clermont
Meet Peter Shekailo, M.D.: The Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon You Can Trust
Hip & Knee Surgeon in Clermont – Dr. Peter Shekailo, MD
Dr. Peter Shekailo is a hip and knee surgeon in Clermont providing fellowship-trained orthopedic care, same-day consultation, and advanced joint replacement surgery for active adults throughout Central Florida.
Quick Facts: Board-certified orthopedic surgeon • Fellowship-trained in Adult Reconstructive Hip & Knee Surgery • University of Florida graduate • Member of American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons • Accepting new patients
| Speciality | Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon |
| Degrees | Doctor of Medicine |
| Areas of Expertise |
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| Office | 1925 Don Wickham Drive, Clermont, FL 34711 |
| Gender | Male |
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JOINT REPLACEMENT
Florida Sports Injury and Orthopedic Institute Offers State-of-the-Art joint Replacement Surgery
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KNEE AND HIP INJECTIONS
Introducing the Latest Breakthrough in Joint Pain Relief: Knee and Hip Injections at Florida Sports Injury and Orthopedic Institute
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BROKEN BONES
Breaking Records and Bones: Florida Sports Injury and Orthopedic Institute Sees Surge in Broken Bones Cases
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JOINT DISLOCATIONS
At the Florida Sports Injury and Orthopedic Institute, we offer swift joint dislocation treatment for athletes in Florida.
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FRACTURES ANY AGE
Breaking Down Fractures: Dealing with Injuries at Any Age at Florida Sports Injury and Orthopedic Institute
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Treating Sports Injuries
Florida Sports Injury and Orthopedic Institute Tackles Sports Injuries with Cutting-Edge Treatments
About Dr. Peter Shekailo – Orthopedic Surgeon Clermont
Dr. Peter Shekailo is a board-certified hip and knee surgeon in Clermont, fellowship-trained in Adult Reconstructive Hip and Knee Surgery at Florida Sports Injury & Orthopedic Institute. After earning his medical degree from the University of Florida, he subsequently completed his orthopedic surgery residency at Orlando Health. Then he pursued advanced fellowship training at Midwest Orthopedics at Rush in Chicago. As a dedicated orthopedic surgeon in Clermont, Dr. Shekailo specializes in comprehensive evaluation and treatment of knee pain and hip pain for active adults seeking to return to their normal activities through both traditional and minimally invasive joint replacement techniques.
Conditions Treated
- Hip osteoarthritis
- Knee osteoarthritis
- Hip fractures
- Knee injuries
- Joint stiffness
- Chronic hip pain
- Chronic knee pain
- Avascular necrosis
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Post-traumatic arthritis
- Failed previous surgeries
- Joint deformities
Joint Replacement Surgery – Treatments & Services
Surgical Services
- Total knee replacement
- Total hip replacement
- Partial knee replacement
- Hip resurfacing
- Revision joint surgery
- Minimally invasive techniques
Advanced Techniques
- Computer-assisted surgery planning
- Also, custom implant technology
- In addition, rapid recovery protocols
- Moreover, minimally invasive approaches
Importantly, Dr. Shekailo stays current with the latest advances in joint replacement, including techniques endorsed by the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons for optimal patient outcomes.
Schedule Appointment – Hip and Knee Surgeon Availability
Currently, Dr. Shekailo accepts new patients for consultations on hip and knee conditions. Therefore, you can book your appointment today with our experienced hip and knee surgeon in Clermont – most new patient visits can be scheduled within one week. Additionally, we provide same-day evaluation for urgent joint concerns when possible.
What to Expect at Your Visit
- First, a comprehensive joint evaluation and diagnosis
- Next, review of X-rays and imaging studies
- Then, a discussion of non-surgical and surgical treatment options
- Subsequently, personalized surgical planning when indicated
- Finally, a clear recovery timeline and expectations
According to the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, early evaluation of joint pain can prevent further damage and improve treatment outcomes.
Insurance: We accept most major insurance plans, including Medicare, Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, and others. Furthermore, our team provides pre-authorization assistance to ensure that coverage is obtained.
Clermont Orthopedic Clinic Location
Florida Sports Injury & Orthopedic Institute
Address: 1925 Don Wickham Drive, Clermont, FL 34711
Phone: (352) 404-8956
Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Parking: Free parking is available on-site
Patient Reviews
“Initially, I was nervous about hip replacement surgery. However, Dr. Shekailo explained my options clearly and answered all my questions. Ultimately, the surgery went smoothly and I’m back to walking without pain.”
— Hip replacement patient, Clermont
Professional staff and excellent care throughout my treatment. Additionally, Dr. Shekailo’s expertise in knee replacement helped me return to my active lifestyle much faster than expected.
— Knee replacement patient, Mount Dora
“Outstanding surgeon with great bedside manner. Furthermore, the entire team at FSI made my joint replacement experience as smooth as possible.”
— Total joint replacement patient, Leesburg
Frequently Asked Questions about Hip and Knee Surgeon in Clermont
If you have chronic joint pain that limits daily activities, stiffness that doesn’t improve with rest, or pain that keeps you awake at night, you may benefit from evaluation. Therefore, Dr. Shekailo will assess your condition and discuss all treatment options.
Most patients begin walking the same day as surgery. However, full recovery typically takes 3-6 months, though many patients return to normal activities within 6-12 weeks. Consequently, Dr. Shekailo provides personalized recovery timelines based on your specific procedure.
Referral requirements depend on your insurance plan. While many patients can schedule directly, some plans require a referral from your primary care physician. Nevertheless, our staff will help verify your specific requirements.
Please bring your insurance cards, photo ID, a current list of your medications, and any recent X-rays or MRI studies. If you don’t have imaging, we can arrange this at our facility.
Yes, Dr. Shekailo specializes in both traditional and minimally invasive techniques. Specifically, he’ll recommend the best approach based on your condition and anatomy to optimize your outcome.
Contact & Service Areas
Florida Sports Injury & Orthopedic Institute
1925 Don Wickham Drive
Clermont, FL 34711
Phone: (352) 404-8956
Areas Served
As a leading hip and knee surgeon in Clermont, Dr. Shekailo provides comprehensive joint replacement consultations to patients throughout Central Florida. Specifically, this includes Clermont, Mount Dora, Leesburg, Eustis, Tavares, Groveland, Winter Garden, and surrounding communities in Lake County. Consequently, patients seeking an orthopedic surgeon near me will find expert joint care at our convenient Clermont location.
Related Services & Resources for Hip and Knee Surgeon in Clermont
Learn more about our comprehensive orthopedic care at Florida Sports Injury & Orthopedic Institute:
Internal Services
- Sports Medicine Services – Complete athletic injury care
- Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation – Post-surgical recovery programs
- Joint Replacement Center – Comprehensive surgical information
- Dr. Amit Varma – Shoulder surgery specialist
- Dr. Aalok Shah – Non-operative sports medicine
Educational Resources about Hip and Knee Surgeon in Clermont
Ready to Schedule Your New Patient Appointment?
Dr. Shekailo is accepting new patients for hip and knee evaluation.
Medical Education
Fellowship, Adult Reconstructive Hip and Knee - Midwest Orthopedics at Rush - Chicago, ILDOCTOR
Dr. Peter Shekailo specialized in hip and knee surgery techniques through a Fellowship in Chicago from August 2019 to July 2020.
Residency, Department of Orthopedic Surgery - Orlando HealthINTERN
In 2019, Dr. Peter Shekailo completed his orthopedic surgery residency at Orlando Health, gaining essential skills and a profound understanding of his craft.
Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Florida College of MedicineEDUCATION
Dr. Peter Shekailo received his Doctor of Medicine (MD) from the University of Florida College of Medicine in 2014.