Orthopedic Surgeon

Shoulder & Knee, Sports Medicine

Accepting patients from all provinces

Jesse Slade-Shantz

MD, FRCSC

Orthopedic surgeon with 14 years of experience, specializing in arthroscopic and open surgeries for shoulder, knee, elbow, sports-associated conditions.

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Vancouver, BC; Kelowna, BC; Calgary, AB; Edmonton, AB

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Consults virtually & in-person

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Sees adults

English

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Procedural expertise

About

Dr. Jesse Slade Shantz is a fellowship-trained orthopaedic surgeon and entrepreneur who combines high-level surgical care with health system innovation. As the Medical Director of the Acumen Clinic, he focuses on advanced arthroscopic shoulder and sports surgery while leading initiatives to improve patient access and care delivery through technology. He is a recognized voice in Canadian healthcare entrepreneurship

Dr. Slade-Shantz has focused his career on both being at the cutting edge of surgical techniques and delivering the experience patients expect in terms of communication, punctuality and customer service within the healthcare system. Because of his unique approach Dr. Slade Shantz has been invited to educate other surgeons on current surgical techniques and speak about entrepreneurship and health system transformation.

Qualifications

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Advanced training

  • Fellowship in Sports Medicine & Shoulder Surgery, University of Toronto, 2015
  • Fellowship in Orthopaedic Trauma, University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), 2013
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Training & credentials

  • Residency in Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Manitoba, 2011
  • Master of Business Administration (MBA), Ivey Business School (Western University), 2008
  • Doctor of Medicine (MD), Western University, 2005
  • B.Sc. in Biochemistry: Queen’s University, 2000
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Career highlights

  • Medical Director & Orthopedic Surgeon, Acumen ClinicCalgary/Edmonton, AB & Kelowna, BC, 2017 - Present
  • Orthopedic Surgeon, Lakeridge Health, 2014 - 2017
  • Publications – 19 peer reviewed publications and 4 book chapters
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Memberships

  • Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (FRCSC)
  • Arthroscopy Association of North America (AANA)
  • Canadian Orthopaedic Association (COA)
  • American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
  • Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma

Sees patients at:

Acumen Clinic - Vancouver

658 Homer St #410, Vancouver,

BC V6B 2R4, Canada

Acumen Clinic - Kelowna

3030 Pandosy St #125, Kelowna,

BC V1Y 0C4, Canada

Acumen Clinic - Calgary

2135 32 Ave NE #16, Calgary,

AB T2E 6Z3, Canada

Acumen Clinic - Edmonton

15358 111 Ave NW, Edmonton,

AB T5M 4C8, Canada

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