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Justin LeBlanc

MD, MSc, FRCSC

Double fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon deeply specialized in shoulder reconstruction and upper extremity surgery.

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Experience:

14 years

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Location:

Calgary, AB

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Consults:

Virtually & in-person

Speaks:

English

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Treats:

Adults

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About

Dr. Justin LeBlanc is a fellowship-trained orthopaedic surgeon based in Calgary, Alberta He combines advanced subspecialty training (including dedicated shoulder fellowships in London, ON and Australia) with a strong commitment to medical education, simulation training, and resident/Fellow training at the University of Calgary.

Clinical Focus & Expertise

  • Shoulder arthroscopy: rotator cuff repair, instability/labral pathology, biceps procedures, AC joint pathology
  • Shoulder arthroplasty: shoulder replacements (including subscapularis-sparing anatomic approach when appropriate)
  • Soft-tissue repairs (e.g., rotator cuff, biceps, AC joint, instability procedures)

Dr. LeBlanc is a Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Calgary and a Preceptor for the senior Shoulder Rotation, teaching residents advanced arthroscopic and arthroplasty techniques. He is passionate about medical education, and you will often find Dr. LeBlanc teaching students at the Advanced Technical Skills Simulation Laboratory (ATSSL – Cumming School of Medicine), during his clinics at Access Orthopedics and in the operating room. He also serves as an Orthopaedic Surgeon for the Calgary Stampeders Football Club.

Dr. LeBlanc considers himself a true Calgarian. He is an avid Calgary Flames and Stampeders fan and enjoys spending time with his friends and family in the city and mountains. During his free time he enjoys travelling, hiking, snowboarding, a good book, and seeking out new adventures with his wife, son, and rambunctious sheepadoodle.

Provider insights

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Advanced training

  • Fellowship, Shoulder Research, Melbourne Orthopaedic Group, 2014
  • Fellowship, Shoulder Surgery, Western University, 2013
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Training & credentials

  • Orthopedic Residency, Cumming School of Medicine, 2012, Calgary, AB
  • Master of Science in Medical Education, Cumming School of Medicine, 2012, Calgary, AB
  • Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Calgary, 2006, Calgary, AB
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Career

  • Orthopedic Surgeon, Gateway Surgery, Calgary, AB
  • Orthopedic Surgeon, South Health Campus, Calgary, AB
  • Preceptor (Senior Shoulder Rotation) teaching residents advanced arthroscopic techniques
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Memberships

  • Fellow, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (FRCSC)
  • Member, Alberta Medical Association (AMA)
  • Member, Canadian Shoulder and Elbow Society (CSES)
  • Member, Arthroscopy Association of Canada (AAC)
  • Member, Canadian Orthopaedic Association (COA)
  • Member, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)

Sees patients at:

Gateway Surgery

110 Quarry Pk Blvd S E

Calgary, AB T2C 2G3, Canada

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Does Dr. Leblanc do virtual consults?

Yes. Virtual or in-person consults are available.

Dr. Leblanc is within my home province, can they provide me surgical services?

Dr. LeBlanc can see patients who live outside of Alberta seeking private orthopedic surgery. If you live within Alberta, he is generally not able to treat you privately for orthopedic surgery in Alberta.

What languages does Dr. Leblanc speak?

English

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Leblanc?

Patients commonly seek Dr. LeBlanc's expertise because they may be experiencing a complex rotator cuff tear, shoulder instability, or end-stage shoulder arthritis (including failure of a previous shoulder replacement), and are considering revision shoulder surgery, reverse total shoulder replacement, or reconstructive tendon transfers. Dr. LeBlanc completed dedicated shoulder fellowships at the Melbourne Orthopaedic Group in Australia and Western University.

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