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Frequently Asked Questions

You should schedule an evaluation if you experience:

  • Shoulder pain more than a few weeks
  • Limited range of motion
  • Weakness
  • Recurrent shoulder dislocations
  • Pain that interferes with sleep
  • Difficulty lifting your arm
  • Sports injuries

Recovery varies by patient, but generally:

  • Sling: 2–6 weeks
  • Physical therapy: Begins shortly after surgery
  • Daily activities: 6–12 weeks
  • Full recovery: 4–6 months

Yes. Physical therapy is an essential part of recovery and helps restore strength, flexibility, and shoulder function.

Please bring:

  • Photo ID
  • Insurance card
  • Medication list
  • Previous X-rays or MRI reports
  • Referral (if required)

The practice accepts many insurance plans. Contact the office or check with your insurance provider to verify coverage before your appointment.

Appointments can be requested by calling the office or using the online appointment request form available on the practice website.

Locations & Directions

Palm Beach Orthopaedic Institute

Wellington

7701 Southern Blvd STE 100,
West Palm Beach, FL, 33411

Jupiter

2055 Military Trail, STE 200,
Jupiter, FL, 33458

Palm Beach Gardens

4215 Burns Road,
Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410

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