Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon
About Dr. Doyle
Dr. Shevaun Mackie Doyle is a pediatric orthopedic surgeon who specializes in fractures, clubfoot, pediatric hip disorders, torticollis and limb deformities. Her clinical expertise across a wide range of pediatric orthopedic injuries and musculoskeletal deformities allows her to treat the whole patient and provide a continuum of care for children of all ages, from birth into young adulthood.
While attending New York Medical College, Dr. Doyle attained several honors, including the New York Medical College Department of Orthopedic Surgery Award, the Cor et Manus Award, and the New York Medical College Annual Medical Student Research Forum Award. After completing her residency in orthopedic surgery at Hospital for Special Surgery and fellowship in pediatric orthopedic surgery at duPont Hospital for Children, she spent nine years in private practice.
In 2007, Dr. Doyle returned to HSS as a member of the Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery Service where she currently supervises the pediatric orthopedic medical student core curriculum and professional medical education. At the hospital and nationally, Dr. Doyle actively participates on both instructional and administrative committees dedicated to promote pediatric orthopedic education.
Outside of the hospital, Dr. Doyle is an active member of multiple professional orthopedic associations and the faculty director and educator for the Perry Initiative, a mentoring program for female high school students interested in orthopedic surgery and engineering. She is also a faculty member of the Ponseti International Association, a global leader in training and educating providers on the treatment of congenital clubfoot.
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Departments
Special Expertise
Clubfoot and foot disorders in children
Pediatric orthopedic trauma: upper and lower extremity fractures
Growth plate injuries
Hip dysplasia
Limb deformity
Torticollis
Procedures
Guided growth
Treatment of hip dysplasia
Ponseti clubfoot casting
Osteotomies
Foot surgeries
Patient Stories
Videos
Insurance
If your insurance is not listed, please call our office if you have questions regarding your insurance coverage. If you have out-of-network benefits, then your insurance may reimburse you for a portion of your office visit. We will work with you and your insurance to minimize your out-of-pocket costs. Financial assistance may be available for patients in need.
Credentials
Appointments
Associate Attending Orthopedic Surgeon, Hospital for Special Surgery
Associate Professor of Clinical Orthopedic Surgery, Weill Cornell Medical College
Associate Attending Orthopedic Surgeon, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
Affiliations
Ponseti International Association - Faculty
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
American Academy of Pediatrics
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
American Orthopaedic Association
Irish American Orthopaedic Association
Pediatric Orthopaedic Club of New York
Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America
Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society
Certification
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2000
Awards
Neubauer Clubfoot Fellowship, Ponseti International Association, 2019
Wholeness of Life Award, Hospital for Special Surgery, 2019
New York Medical College Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Award, 1992
Cor et Manus Award, for outstanding service rendered to New York Medical College, 1992
New York Medical College Annual Medical Student Research Forum Award, "Orthopaedic Manifestations of Child Abuse in the South Bronx," 1992
New York Medical College Trustee Scholarship, 1990
Education
Education: MD, New York Medical College, Valhalla, New York, 1992
BA, Middlebury College, Middlebury, Vermont, 1988
Internship: General Surgery, New York Medical College, Valhalla, New York, 1993
Residency: Orthopedic Surgery, Hospital for Special Surgery/Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, 1997
Orthopedic Surgery, New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY, 1995
Fellowship: Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery, A.I. duPont Hospital for Children/Jefferson Medical College, Wilmington, Delaware, 1998
State Licensure
Languages
English
For My Patients
Videos
Video Guide to Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery
Publications by Dr. Doyle
Patient Education
- What's the Difference Between Tylenol, Advil and Aleve?
- ACL Surgery
- Torn Meniscus
- Scoliosis Bracing: Nonsurgical Treatment for Scoliosis
- Tips for Caring for Your Child in a Spica Cast
- Back to School Prep: A Healthy Start Checklist
- Scoliosis in Children and Teenagers: An Overview
- Orthopedic Complications of Neurofibromatosis Type 1: Scoliosis, Tibial Dysplasia and Other Issues
- Neuromuscular Scoliosis: Complex Spinal Curves Caused by Muscular and Neurological Conditions
- The Ponseti Method for Clubfoot Correction: An Overview for Parents
- What to do if Your Child Gets Hurt
- Infographic: Growth plate injuries in children and teens
- Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease: An Overview
- Bowlegs and Normal Growth and Development of the Legs and Knees
- Broken Elbows in Children: An Overview of Elbow Fractures
- Low Bone Density and Osteoporosis in Children
- 5 Tips to Prevent Children's Injuries at Playtime
- Adolescent Anterior Knee Pain: A Brief Overview
- Blount's Disease: An Overview
- Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip (DDH) in Infants and Children: Causes, Symptoms, Treatments
- Femur Fractures in Children: Treating a Child’s Broken Thighbone
- Ankle Fractures In Children
Editorial Appointments
Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics reviewer
HSS Journal reviewer
Pediatrics (American Academy of Pediatrics) reviewer
Pediatric Orthopaedic Society Abstracts reviewer
Selected Journal Articles
For all publications, please see the PubMed listing.
Selected Books/Chapters
Nwachukwu B, Rauck RC, and Doyle SM. Tibial Tubercle Avulsion Fractures in Children and Adolescents in Knee Surgery for the Pediatric and Adolescent Athlete. F.A. Cordasco and D.W. Green, Editors. 2014, Lippincott, Williams, and Wilkins, Philadelphia, PA.
Doyle SM and LaMont LE. Specific Examples of Insufficiency Fractures: Pediatric Considerations, in AAOS Monograph Series: Insufficiency Fractures. J.M Lane and A. Saleh, Editors. 2013, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons: Rosemont, IL.
Ladenhauf HN, Doyle SM, Chan G, Blanco JS, and Green DW. Foot and Ankle Conditions in Athletic Children and Adolescents in Foot and Ankle Sports Medicine. DW Altchek, CW DiGiovanni, JS Dines, and RG Positano, Editors. 2013, Lippincott, Williams, and Wilkins, Philadelphia, PA.
Research
Research Interests
Meta-analysis of clubfoot and developmental dysplasia of the hip
Industry Relationships
Industry Relationships
HSS has a long history of supporting appropriate relationships with industry because they advance HSS's mission to provide the highest quality patient care, improve patient mobility, and enhance the quality of life for all, and to advance the science of orthopedic surgery, rheumatology, and their related disciplines through research and education.
As of April 15, 2024, Dr. Doyle reported no relationships with the healthcare industry.
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