East Jefferson Orthopedics is a practice dedicated to the highest standards in personalized care. Under the leadership of orthopedic surgeon, Dr. William Sherman, EJ Orthopedics specializes in providing solutions designed to get you back in action as soon as possible. For many of our patients, getting back in the action means returning to the competitive field or court at full-speed. For others, it simply means resuming full work, family and recreational activities. Whether you are a high school, college or professional athlete or a weekend golfer, you can rest assured Dr. Sherman and the EJ Orthopedics team is committed to providing you an excellent treatment and rehabilitation process.

Conveniently located in the heart of Metairie only steps from East Jefferson General Hospital, East Jefferson Orthopedics accepts most major insurances.

Call HealthFinder at (504) 456-5000 to make an appointment.

Procedures

One reason our patients can experience such successful recovery from surgery and treatment is the full array of services that complement the work of EJ Orthopedics. Through our practice, you can access the following in a seamless manner:

• Total joint replacement
• Sports medicine
• Anterior hip replacements
• Patient specific total knee under joint replacement
• Arthroscopic shoulder rotator cuff repair

Our Physician

William Sherman, M.D.

Dr. William Sherman is a Harvard trained Orthopaedist who is a Professor of Arthroplasty. He stands at the forefront of physicians performing anterior hip replacement surgery. This technique provides faster recovery than the traditional manner of hip replacement. He has established a reputation for excellence within the surgical community but more importantly, has dedicated himself to delivering a personalized manner of care his patients appreciate.

Our Staff

We are proud of our entire staff. They play an important part in the delivery of your care. They are trained to answer most questions and will often relay information from your doctor to you over the phone.