Shawn C. Standard, MD

Orthopedics

Primary Office

Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida 6535 Nemours Parkway Orlando, FL 32827 Appointment: (407) 650-7715

Other Offices

Get to Know Me

Shawn Standard, MD is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon at Nemours Children’s Hospital, Florida in Orlando. Prior to this he was head of pediatric orthopedics at the International Center for Limb Lengthening, Rubin Institute for Advanced Orthopedics, Sinai Hospital of Baltimore since 2008 and a pediatric orthopedic surgeon there since 2003. He was previously on staff in the department of pediatric orthopedics at Nemours Children's Health, Jacksonville in Florida.

Dr. Standard is actively involved in medical innovation and research. He has co-developed several medical devices and apps. His contributions to the field have been recognized with numerous awards, including being named a Top Doctor in Baltimore Magazine for 10 years in a row and the Maryland General Assembly Innovator of the Year.

Dr. Standard has been an invited lecturer and an active researcher, and has co-authored numerous book chapters and articles in peer-reviewed journals. He was the principal author of a book on limb alignment and has been involved in several video productions on various orthopedic topics. He is an active member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery, Limb Lengthening and Reconstruction Society: ASAMI-North America and Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America.

Education & Training

Fellowship

  • Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery - Nemours Childrens Clinic - Jacksonville, 2001

Internship

  • General Surgery - Medical College of Georgia, 1996

Residency

  • Orthopedics - Medical College of Georgia, 2000

Medical/Dental School

  • M.D. - Medical College of Georgia, 1995

Board Certifications

  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Better Health FL Medicaid and Healthy Kids
  • Aetna HMO/POS/PPO/EPO
  • AmeriHealth Caritas Florida (FKA Prestige Health Choice)
  • AvMed
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield HMO
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield Non HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Florida Blue Select
  • Cigna & Great West HMO/POS Open Access
  • Cigna & Great West PPO/EPO
  • Community Care Plan Medicaid
  • Employers Health Network PPO
  • First Health Aetna PPO/EPO
  • Florida Medicaid
  • Georgia Medicaid/Georgia Better Health/Peachcare
  • Health First Health Plans
  • HealthSmart Health Plans PPO
  • HUMANA HEALTHY HORIZONS (FKA HUMANA MEDICAID)
  • Humana HMO/POS
  • Humana PPO/EPO
  • Molina Healthcare Medicaid
  • Multiplan PPO
  • Olympus Managed Healthcare PPO ORL
  • Prime Health Services PPO Specialty Florida
  • Seminole Tribe of Florida
  • Simply Healthcare Healthy Kids
  • Simply Healthcare Medicaid HMO
  • Star Healthcare Network
  • Sunshine SMI/CMS 19 & 21
  • Sunshine State Health Plan Medicaid
  • Three Rivers Provider Network
  • Tricare/Humana Military Health Services/CHAMPVA
  • United Healthcare Commercial Products
  • United Healthcare Community Plan Medicaid
  • Volusia Health Network PPO/EPO

  • Foot and Ankle Conditions
  • Fracture Management
  • Hand and Upper Extremities
  • Hip Conditions
  • Knee Conditions
  • Limb Length Discrepancy
  • Scoliosis
  • Spinal Deformities

Medical Interests

My areas of medical interest include:

  • Pediatric orthopedic trauma
  • Pediatric upper and lower limb lengthening, repair and deformity correction
  • Treatment of Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease
  • Pediatric joint contractures
  • Pediatric/adolescent hip repair
  • Congenital pseudoarthrosis
  • Pediatric bone defects and osteomyelitis
  • Treatment for radial and ulnar dysplasia

  • English