Dr. Howard Routman, DO
Orthopedic Surgeon
949.1 mi · 900 Village Square Crossing, Suite 170, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410
At a glance
4.86 stars (539 reviews)
97% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 51 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from Nova Southeastern University, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
Works at Atlantis Orthopaedics
2 office locations
4.86
539 reviews
Bedside manner
4.9
Wait time
3.8
Recent reviews
The staff is all very supportive and well trained; The few minutes prior to seeing the doctor were used to update my file
January 25, 2020Julia H.Verified patient
I was happy with my visit. The front desk staff very friendly. The PA as was Dr Routman, very professional by introducing themselves. This was a consult/evaluation visit. Good explanation of my diagnosis and treatment options. Wait a bit long after put in exam room.
January 9, 2020Gail C.Verified patient
Office locations
1
1.
Atlantis Orthopaedics
933.4 mi · 900 Village Square Crossing, Suite 170, Palm Beach Gardens, FL, 33410
2
2.
Atlantis Orthopaedics
949.1 mi · 130 John F Kennedy Drive, Suite 201, Atlantis, FL, 33462
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In-network insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Joint injury due to trauma
Total shoulder replacement
Rotator cuff injury
Arthritis
Disorders of the thoracic spine
Shoulder arthroscopy/rotator cuff repair
Joint injury due to trauma
Total shoulder replacement
Rotator cuff injury
Arthritis
More about Dr. Howard Routman, DO
Dr. Howard Routman graduated at Nova- Southeastern University with the highest honors and completed his internship at the Doctors Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Routman then completed his residency at the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. At this time he chose to complete an extra year as a fellow at the Hughston Sports Medicine Foundation where he studied shoulder reconstruction.
Dr. Routman has since been involved in the investigation of shoulder prosthetic implants and also regularly performs shoulder replacements, outpatient arthroscopic shoulder repair and redo shoulder surgery. This has made Dr. Howard Routman a leading shoulder specialist in Florida.
Dr. Routman is on staff at JFK Medical Center, West Palm Hospital (formerly Columbia Hospital), and Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center.
Outside of his extensive work at Atlantis Orthopedics in Palm Beach Gardens, is the founder of the Palm Beach Shoulder and Sports Medicine Foundation, which is a local, non-profit organization that promotes educational research and injury prevention.
Education & experience
Education
Medical School - Nova Southeastern University, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
Ohio University (Internship)
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Residency in Orthopedic Surgery
Hughston Clinic, Fellowship in Orthopedic Sports Medicine
Hughston Clinic, Fellowship in Shoulder Reconstruction
Practice
Atlantis Orthopaedics
Affiliation
Columbia Hospital
JFK Medical Center
Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center
Certifications
American Osteopathic Board of Orthopedic Surgery
Professional memberships
American Osteopathic Association
Background
Languages spoken
English
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1982703872
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Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.86
Wait time
3.81
Bedside manner
4.86
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539 reviews
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Wait time was a little long as the office was very busy. Orherwise, a good experience with office staff, PA, and Dr. Routman.
More than 1 year agoMatthew C.Verified patient
Great! Doctor is. fantastic , very profesional, the staff in general are Very good . I definitely. Recomend this office
February 7, 2019Monica G.Verified patient
Great experience with Dr Routman! Very knowledgeable and a true expert with shoulder issues! Sat down and took time with me!
August 1, 2018Erica K.Verified patient
very complete answered question was straight forward about surgery and follow ups that would be needed. great bedside manner
May 3, 2017James H.Verified patient
Dr. Routman is the best. I have recommended him to several friends and they all thank me for referring Dr. Routman to them.
October 9, 2019Jeff T.Verified patient
The doctor was very friendly answer all my questions with a smell and I would recommend him to anyone with shoulder problems
January 9, 2015Janice B.Verified patient
It was wonderful. He was very approachable, yet gave me the real deal on my prognosis I was extremely impressed with him,
More than 1 year agoCynthia S.Verified patient
The staff is all very supportive and well trained; The few minutes prior to seeing the doctor were used to update my file
January 25, 2020Julia H.Verified patient
I love Dr. Routman! He treats you like a person and takes the time to sit down and speak with you about all your options!
More than 1 year agoCatherine S.Verified patient
Fabulous experience with Dr Routman! Very knowledgeable and am an asset to the orthopedic community! Great bedside manner!
August 1, 2018Erica K.Verified patient
I was very impressed with the Dr. He allayed my fears and we had a great discussion. I look forward to seeing him again.
August 14, 2015Florence M.Verified patient
I felt very comfortable with the doctor. My fears were alleviated by the time I left . I am confident about the surgery.
January 13, 2017Audrey G.Verified patient
I was most pleased with my visit....Dr.Frontman who I love....and I am looking forward to healing and improving each day.
December 15, 2016Joyce B.Verified patient
The girls in office and PA were wonderful. Dr Routman answered my questions and was impressed with his "bedside" manner
March 2, 2017Marcia B.Verified patient
I trust him. I sense he has my best interest at heart. He seems thorough and knowledgeable. I;m so glad I came to him.
January 18, 2019Aimee B.Verified patient
He was great however, my appt wasn't entered. They had no record as I req via zocdoc. Sydney em won't be used again
December 21, 2016Janet B.Verified patient
HE WAS PLEASEANT TO TALK TO.,.GAVE ME HIS OPINON,& THE INJECTION,WAS EASY TO TAKE,& SEEMS TO BE WORKING,IN MY SHOULDER
May 26, 2016Martin F.Verified patient
He was able to make a diagnosis for a problem I have had for two years that was not diagnosed by two other physicians.
December 1, 2015Sandra S.Verified patient
Dr. Routman is very personable, professional and pleasant. He is an excellent physician and I highly recommend him.
July 7, 2015Tamika PVerified patient
Pleased with his explanation and details on procedures.
He made sure that my husband and I understood everything.
March 16, 2018Doris C.Verified patient
The entire staff as polite, competent and professional. The facilities were immaculate and of the highest quality.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
thought he was great and very professional with a great
bedside manner. Liked him very much
Michael Wildstein
January 26, 2016Michael W.Verified patient
Everything was explained about the procedure perfectly. All my questions were answered in very professional way.
September 30, 2019James T.Verified patient
Dr. Routman was very informative and helpful. I am very confident in his ability and knowledge of my situation.
November 30, 2018Joe B.Verified patient
He appears to be very knowledgeable. Takes time to listen, answer questions and address all relevant concerns.
July 6, 2017D BVerified patient
best doc out there.
very professional, caring and understanding with total focus on my in jury and my requests.
July 1, 2016Sigi L.Verified patient
Dr Routeman was pleasant and professional answered all my questions. Great experience would highly reccomend him
August 8, 2016Lillian V.Verified patient
Dr. Routman's passion for his work is a breath of fresh air. His enthusiasm makes my recovery that much easier.
December 29, 2015Ernie S.Verified patient
Everyone from the front desk staff to the physician's assistant, were professional, nice and all seemed happy!
August 26, 2014Martha B.Verified patient
He was personable, communicated well and gave me clear options for further evaluation and care. I am satisfied.
February 1, 2018Peter K.Verified patient
Dr Routman is the best. I felt that he fully understood & addressed my concerns, I would highly recommend him.
November 10, 2016Paul K.Verified patient
Very knowledgeable and takes the time to explain everything in a comforting way. Has a great sense of humor!
July 2, 2019Donna O.Verified patient
Liked the doctor's approach to treating rotator cuff disease. Surgery is the last option if all else fails.
April 1, 2016Louise O.Verified patient
Very informative and thorough. Very friendly, comforting and competent. Made me feel I was in the best hands.
August 15, 2014Betty G.Verified patient
He is amazing as always. He even showed me with explination my MRI on the computer. Bedside maner is the best!
September 5, 2014Kelly A.Verified patient
He explained my MRI, and was very nice and understanding of when I can have him do my shoulder replacement..
October 9, 2018Judy M.Verified patient
Very professional and, yet compassionate and caring. The staff and doctor listen to you and don't rush you.
July 11, 2018Robert G.Verified patient
Excellent Doctor. Great staff. Have used Dr. Routman as a surgeon in the past and he did an excellent job .
June 22, 2016Marsha M.Verified patient
I LOVE Dr. Routman! His knowledge and bedside manner are WONDERFUL! It is the wait time that is long....
September 14, 2016Rosemarie S.Verified patient
Dr. Routman is always excellent about explaining things and provides great encouragement to his patients.
September 11, 2018Patrick C.Verified patient
It was very informative and personal. I am very pleased with dr. Routman and his staff, especially Susan.
July 23, 2015James M.Verified patient
Dr. Routman was knowledgeable ,articulate, and explained the situation very well. He offered good advice.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
It was great. This was my first visit and it went very well. I really liked Dr. Rothman and his staff.
April 3, 2018Hilda A.Verified patient
Dr. Routman was thorough, calm and reassuring. His staff is terrific, I highly recommend Dr. Routman.
May 3, 2016Joy H.Verified patient
He is wonderful, listens and cares. Haven't had surgery but he tried to heal arm with braces and PT.
More than 1 year agoVirginia S.Verified patient
Dr. Robin is very engaging and knows his stuff! I was very pleased. Thank you. Sandy Stewart-Triffon
January 5, 2017Sandy S.Verified patient
Very good!
Ordered test needed; will return for
Review and treatment options next
Week! Thanks
July 27, 2014Susan M.Verified patient
I could not see the doctor. His assistance saw me only.
Next time I prefer to see the real doctor.
January 24, 2019Fernando Figueroa F.Verified patient
I am very grateful to Dr. Routman for giving back increased range of motion in my Right Shoulder!
August 10, 2018Rosemarie S.Verified patient
Dr Routman was very professional with his diagnosis and explanation of the MRI of my Rt Shoulder.
May 19, 2015Jeff M.Verified patient
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Which hospital is Dr. Howard Routman affiliated with?
Dr. Howard Routman is affiliated with Columbia Hospital, JFK Medical Center, and Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center.
What practice does Dr. Howard Routman work with?
Dr. Howard Routman works with Atlantis Orthopaedics.
Where is Dr. Howard Routman's office located?
Dr. Howard Routman has 2 office locations, including in Atlantis and Palm Beach Gardens, view full addresses on Dr. Routman's profile.
Which board certifications does Dr. Howard Routman have?
Dr. Howard Routman is certified by American Osteopathic Board of Orthopedic Surgery.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Howard Routman?
Dr. Howard Routman frequently sees patients for Hand Problems, Orthopedic Consultation, Orthopedic Follow Up, Shoulder Problem, and Sports Injury. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Howard Routman on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Howard Routman speak?
Dr. Howard Routman speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Howard Routman in reviews?
539 patients have reviewed Dr. Howard Routman. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.86/5. They have a 4.86/5 rating for bedside manner and a 3.81/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.