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Dr. Robert Schilken, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
3.9 (10)
Map Pin Small Pittsburgh, PA
Accepting new patients
34 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Robert Schilken, MD

Dr. Robert Schilken, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Pittsburgh, PA. They specialize in Orthopedic Surgery, has 34 years of experience, and is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery. They graduated from UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX / NORTHERN CALIFORNIA CAMPUS and is affiliated with Allegheny General Hospital and Jefferson Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Schilken an average 3.9 star rating.

Dr. Schilken works at Practice in Pittsburgh, PA with other offices in Canonsburg, PA. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Schilken's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Allegheny Orthopedic Associates
    1307 Federal St Ste 2, Pittsburgh, PA 15212 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (877) 660-6777
  2. 2
    Office
    160 Gallery Dr Ste 100, Canonsburg, PA 15317 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (877) 660-6777
  3. 3
    Steel Valley Orthopedics and Sports Med
    3001 Cool Springs Dr, Pittsburgh, PA 15234 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (412) 359-3895
  4. 4
    Allegheny Orthopaedic Associates
    59 Fort Couch Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15241 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (412) 851-5133

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Allegheny General Hospital
  • Jefferson Hospital

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Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Foot Fracture
Chronic Neck Pain
Internal Derangement of Knee
Joint Pain
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Limb Pain
Miner's Knee
Osteoarthritis
Rotator Cuff Tear
Arthrocentesis
Steroid Injection
AC Joint Injury
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Avascular Necrosis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Back Pain
Baker’s Cyst
Broken Arm
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondromalacia
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Degenerative Disc Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Femur Fracture
Foot Sprain
Gait Abnormality
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Gout
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Herniated Disc
Hip Sprain
Hip Tendinitis
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Dislocation
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Meniscus Tear
Neck Muscle Strain
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteopenia
Patellar Dislocation
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pelvic Fracture
Plantar Fasciitis
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Posterior Tibial Tendonitis
Radiculopathy
Repeated Shoulder Dislocation
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rib Fracture
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Scapular Fracture
Sciatica
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Scoliosis
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Deformities
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Stress Fracture of Foot
Systemic Chondromalacia
Tenosynovitis
Trigger Finger
ACL Surgery
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Joint Drainage
Knee Arthroscopy
Meniscus Surgery
Menisectomy
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Peripheral Nerve Block
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Somatic Nerve Block
Trigger Finger Release
Trigger Point Injection
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    3.9
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    Jul 03, 2022
    Dr. Schilken has done 2 ACLs and 3 other knee procedures on me over the years. Outstanding surgeon - I would recommend him to anyone.
    — Jul 03, 2022
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    About Dr. Robert Schilken, MD

    Specialties*
    • Orthopedic Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 34 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1962403204
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX / NORTHERN CALIFORNIA CAMPUS
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Orthopedic Surgery
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    10 patients have reviewed Dr. Schilken. The overall rating for this provider is 3.9. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Schilken.

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