Practice contact
(757) 953-5000
620 John Paul Jones Cir
Portsmouth Virginia 23708
US
Eric Shirley MD
Orthopaedic Surgeon - Pediatrics Specialty
Orthopaedic Surgeon - Private
Primary Practice: Naval Medical Center Portsmouth

Practice Contact

Office Address
620 John Paul Jones Cir
Portsmouth Virginia 23708
US
Phone
(757) 953-5000

Clinical Expertise

Dwarfism (Achondroplasia) Scoliosis Sports medicine Cerebral palsy Pediatric orthopaedics

Biography

Eric D. Shirley, MD graduated summa cum laude from Washington & Lee University and with honors from the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth. He completed a residency in orthopaedic surgery at The Johns Hopkins Hospital and a fellowship in pediatric orthopaedics at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. Dr. Shirley is board certified in orthopaedic surgery and has a subspecialty certificate in orthopaedic sports medicine. His clinical practice focuses on spinal deformity, sports medicine, developmental hip dysplasia, neuromuscular disorders, and fractures. Dr. Shirley is a Deputy Editor of the educational website Orthobullets.com, teaches the pediatric section of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons’ review course, teaches a board certification course to other pediatric orthopaedists, and is a consultant reviewer for the Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics. He is a member of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America (POSNA) and completed a POSNA traveling fellowship to Brazil, Argentina, and Colombia. He has an interest in international health care and has travelled to 15 countries in Africa, Central America, and South America to provide orthopaedic care.
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Primary Practice

Primary practice
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth

Education & Training

FELLOWSHIP
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
RESIDENCY
Johns Hopkins Hospital
All (124)
Topics (19)
Techniques (1)
Evidences (101)
Cases (3)
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Pelvis & Femur Trauma
Femoral Shaft Fractures - Pediatric
  • Pediatrics
A
Relevance score: 3 / Absolute Importance: 130
3 days ago
4.3
(96)
Hip & Pelvis Conditions
Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis (SCFE)
  • Pediatrics
A
Relevance score: 3 / Absolute Importance: 72
9/18/2021
4.7
(127)
Infection
Osteomyelitis - Pediatric
  • Pediatrics
A
Relevance score: 3 / Absolute Importance: 82
9/9/2021
4.3
(89)
Connective Tissue
Marfan Syndrome
  • Pediatrics
B
Relevance score: 3 / Absolute Importance: 20
7/5/2021
3.7
(43)
Dwarfism
Achondroplasia
  • Pediatrics
B
Relevance score: 3 / Absolute Importance: 44
6/16/2021
4.0
(63)
Neuromuscular
Spinal Muscular Atrophy
  • Pediatrics
C
Relevance score: 3 / Absolute Importance: 8
6/15/2021
3.8
(17)
Toe Conditions
Oligodactyly
  • Pediatrics
E
Relevance score: 3
6/15/2021
3.7
(11)
Cavus Deformities
Clubfoot (congenital talipes equinovarus)
  • Pediatrics
A
Relevance score: 3 / Absolute Importance: 60
6/14/2021
4.1
(99)
Rotational Deformities
Internal Tibial Torsion
  • Pediatrics
C
Relevance score: 3 / Absolute Importance: 8
6/14/2021
4.3
(36)
Hip & Pelvis Conditions
Bladder Exstrophy
  • Pediatrics
D
Relevance score: 3 / Absolute Importance: 4
6/14/2021
3.0
(22)
Knee Trauma
Tibial Tubercle Fracture
  • Pediatrics
B
Relevance score: 3 / Absolute Importance: 54
6/13/2021
4.3
(60)
Pelvis & Femur Trauma
Distal Femoral Physeal Fractures - Pediatric
  • Pediatrics
A
Relevance score: 3 / Absolute Importance: 66
6/13/2021
3.1
(115)
Pelvis & Femur Trauma
Proximal Femur Fractures - Pediatric
  • Pediatrics
C
Relevance score: 3 / Absolute Importance: 10
6/13/2021
4.0
(74)
Pelvis & Femur Trauma
Traumatic Hip Dislocation - Pediatric
  • Pediatrics
C
Relevance score: 3 / Absolute Importance: 8
6/13/2021
3.8
(42)
Elbow Trauma
Nursemaid's Elbow
  • Pediatrics
C
Relevance score: 3 / Absolute Importance: 8
6/12/2021
4.5
(64)
Elbow Trauma
Medial Epicondylar Fractures - Pediatric
  • Pediatrics
B
Relevance score: 3 / Absolute Importance: 64
6/12/2021
4.1
(72)
Clavicle & Humerus Trauma
Distal Clavicle Physeal Fractures
  • Pediatrics
D
Relevance score: 3 / Absolute Importance: 4
6/12/2021
3.4
(44)
Clavicle & Humerus Trauma
Clavicle Shaft Fracture - Pediatric
  • Pediatrics
E
Relevance score: 3
6/12/2021
4.2
(20)
Clavicle & Humerus Trauma
Proximal Humerus Fracture - Pediatric
  • Pediatrics
C
Relevance score: 3 / Absolute Importance: 10
5/17/2021
4.0
(67)
Femoral Shaft Fx in 2F (C101422)
  • Pediatrics
  • - Femoral Shaft Fractures - Pediatric
A
Relevance score: 4
4/9/2020
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43
15
PMID: 30865025
J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2019 Oct 01;27(19):e876-e886.
Proximal Radius Fractures in Children.
Nicholson LT
Skaggs DL.
  • Pediatrics
  • - Radial Head and Neck Fractures - Pediatric
Nicholson LT, JAAOS 2019
Relevance score: 3
10/1/2019
20 views
20 responses
0.0
PMID: 30865025
J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2019 Oct 01;27(19):e876-e886.
Proximal Radius Fractures in Children.
Nicholson LT
Skaggs DL.
  • Pediatrics
  • - Radial Head and Neck Fractures - Pediatric
Nicholson LT, JAAOS 2019
Relevance score: 3
10/1/2019
20 views
20 responses
0.0
PMID: 30300218
J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2019 Apr 15;27(8):e360-e363.
Management of Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip in Infants up to Six Months of Age: Intended for Use by Orthopaedic Specialists.
Samora J
Quinn RH
Murray J
Pezold R
Hall Q.
  • Pediatrics
  • - Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip (DDH)
Samora J, JAAOS 2019
Relevance score: 3
4/15/2019
8 views
8 responses
0.0
PMID: 31599859
J Pediatr Orthop. 2019 Nov/Dec;39(10):505-509.
A Comparison of Pavlik Harness Treatment Regimens for Dislocated But Reducible (Ortolani+) Hips in Infantile Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip.
Hines AC
Neal DC
Beckwith T
Jo C
Kim HKW.
  • Pediatrics
  • - Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip (DDH)
Hines AC, JPO 2019
Relevance score: 3
1/1/2019
8 views
8 responses
0.0
PMID: 30294373
J Child Orthop. 2018 Oct 01;12(5):488-492.
Submuscular plates versus flexible nails in preadolescent diaphyseal femur fractures.
Chen LK
Sullivan BT
Sponseller PD.
  • Pediatrics
  • - Femoral Shaft Fractures - Pediatric
Chen LK, JCO 2018
Relevance score: 3
10/1/2018
4 views
4 responses
0.0
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