We specialize in providing care for musculoskeletal, bone and joint problems in children, adults and the elderly.  This includes treating the following conditions as well as many others:

Trauma and Injuries
Broken bones and fractures
Cuts and lacerations; amputation and near amputations
Dislocated joints, cartilage tears, muscle strains and ligament sprains
Crush injuries, contusions
Foreign bodies (nails, wana spines, glass, needles, pellets, bullets) in the hands, feet and extremities

Overuse, Wear and Tear
Arthritis and inflammation of the joints including hand, wrist, elbow, shoulder, hip, knee, ankle, foot
Tendon inflammation - tennis elbow, deQuervains, Achilles, plantar fascitis, trigger finger, rotator cuff
Bursitis at the knee, hip, elbow, shoulder

Other
Numbness of the feet and hands (radiculopathy, neuropathy, carpal tunnel, cubital tunnel)
Congenital defects (extra fingers/toes, limb deficiencies)
Lumps and bumps (ganglions, cysts, lipomas, masses, tumors, Dupuytren's contractures)

   Dr. Shin fixing a broken leg             Dupuytren's               Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel

For more information on particular orthopedic conditions, please see the patient education links on my website with the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons.

Because we are independently physician owned, Orthopedic Specialists Kauai is a patient driven and locally oriented facility. This means that we can focus more on providing excellent care, and less on a corporate bottom line. Being physician owned means that we are able to focus on you!

Please call for an appointment  (808) 245-4800 or 384-1822