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Andrew A. Shinar MD

Associate Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, and Medical Director, VUMC Inpatient Orthopaedic Unit
Insurance Plans Accepted

About Andrew A. Shinar

Areas of Expertise

  • Adult Orthopaedics
  • Orthopaedics

Conditions and Treatments

Locations

Vanderbilt Orthopaedics
1215 21st Avenue South, Suite 4200
Nashville, TN 37232
Vanderbilt Orthopaedics Belle Meade
Vanderbilt Health Belle Meade
6002 Highway 100
Nashville, TN 37205

Services

Languages

  • English

Education

  • Doctor of Medicine - Columbia University, 1988
  • Internship - Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, 1989
  • Residency - Harvard University, 1993
  • Fellowship - Massachusetts General Hospital, 1995

Board Certifications

  • Orthopaedic Surgery - American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 1997

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An excellent experience
August 14, 2026
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Good
August 10, 2026
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Very organized highly knowledgeable and explained everything
August 3, 2026
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Dr. Andrew Shinar is a phenomenal physician. He has a wonderful way of explaining things and is very patient and kind with patients. I respect and admire him very much. Excellent physician.
August 1, 2026
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Dr. Shinar is an excellent doctor! Having had both knees replaced by him and his team several years ago, I continue to have full mobility in both. He is professional, courteous, and thorough!
July 30, 2026
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Dr Shinar listens to his patients and provides valuable information about his patients medical conditions and works with you to create the best treatment plan
July 22, 2026
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Good
July 9, 2026
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Doctor did an excellent job explaining options and recommending treatments..
July 6, 2026
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Dr. Shinar is an amazing doctor. I would highly recommend him to my family and friends.
July 2, 2026
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