Daniel J. Shubert

Daniel J. Shubert, MD

Patient Rating
4.7 out of 5 (307 Ratings, 92 Comments)
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Gender:
Male

Specialties:

Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedics, Shoulder & Elbow Surgery, Sports Medicine, and Surgery

Areas of Interest

Daniel Shubert, MD, is a board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopaedic surgeon and sports medicine physician who treats all injuries of the shoulder and knee, and select elbow, foot and ankle conditions, as part of MaineGeneral Orthopaedics' medical staff. His particular clinical interests include ACL and other ligament reconstruction of the knee, UCL reconstruction of the elbow, total shoulder arthroplasty (shoulder replacement) and arthroscopic shoulder surgery. Dr. Shubert joined the practice and MaineGeneral Medical Center's active staff in September 2022.

Languages Spoken

  • English

Education

Education

1995-1999
Tufts University, Boston, MA, Bachelor's, Economics

Medical School

2011-2015
Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA

Residency

2015-2021
West Virginia University School of Medicine, Morgantown, WV, Orthopaedic Surgery

Fellowship

2021-2022
University of Missouri School of Medicine, Columbia, MO, Sports Medicine

Biography

Dr. Shubert is a Bangor native and a Bangor High School alumnus. During his orthopaedic surgery residency, he provided care for the West Virginia University football and soccer teams, as well as help train U.S. Army Special Forces combat medics. During his sports medicine fellowship, he served as an assistant team physician for the University of Missouri football and soccer teams and as team physician for the Central Methodist University football program.

Dr. Shubert's father Jordan was one of Maine's first orthopaedic surgeons and practiced in Bangor for more than 40 years, and his sister Sarah also is an orthopaedic surgeon and practices in Portland. He is proud to be able to continue the family tradition of providing high-quality orthopaedic care to the people of Maine.

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Professional Memberships

  • AO Trauma
  • AO Sports
  • Arthroscopy Association of North America (AANA)
  • American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM)
  • American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)

Board Certifications

  • Board-certified, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Office Information

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Patient Reviews

October 24, 2025
It's a great experience. Dr. Shubert is my favorite orthopedic surgeon that I have had over the years. He listens and will work with you to figure out what is going on. He will help make sure that you get back your life.
October 24, 2025
They are always pleasant no complaints
October 20, 2025
I don't know what she just asked me.
October 06, 2025
I am getting ready to have my right shoulder replaced after years of pain. And I feel very confident with Dr. Shubert as the surgeon who will be performing the operation. He explained every detail to me and included me in the entire visit and subsequent decision to move forward with surgery.
October 06, 2025
Dr Shubert and his Team have been so wonderful! I cannot thank them enough for all the support and help they provided.
October 01, 2025
Wait time for my appointment was lengthy, Doctor was really busy
October 01, 2025
I was pleased with the X-ray tech, NP and Dr. Shubert. Professional, knowledgeable and comfortable to be around.
September 29, 2025
Dr. Dan Shubert is a talented surgeon and a wonderful person- which is the perfect combination for your recovery.
September 29, 2025
they treat you like family
September 26, 2025
Everyone is very friendly and helpful, hardly ever have to wait in the waiting room. Very prompt, on getting you in and out but great at giving you time to talk and listen too. Dr Shubert is awesome and a great surgeon.
September 19, 2025
Dr Shubert and his staff were wonderful.
September 16, 2025
The doc was great, top shelf!
September 03, 2025
I found care from my doctor and his staff excellent. I couldn't ask for any better. And same with the hospital staff. I would definitely be back there again if I had to have something like this done again.
September 02, 2025
Dr. Shubert is wholly professional and his team approaches each patient with compassion and sensitivity. I felt totally confident in his care and really appreciate his expertise. We are very lucky in Maine to have such a kind and excellent orthopedic surgeon. Thank you.
August 08, 2025
Dr. Shubert included me in all aspects of my shoulder surgery. He is very knowledgeable and he explains things in words that I can understand. It was a, I won't say wonderful experience, but it certainly was, he was exceedingly helpful. Thank you, bye bye.
August 08, 2025
Dr. Daniel Shubert is one of the most respectful, empathetic, professional medical provider I've ever encountered in my life. Maine General & the citizens of the State of Maine & New England States need to be made aware of the gift he gives through his selfless dedication as a surgeon & man of distinguished character.
August 06, 2025
Was told I would get a call the afternoon of my appoint to schedule surgery. Two days later still no call.
August 04, 2025
My surgeon is outstanding, extremely competent, and instills competence in both the procedure and my recovery. This is the end of my statement.
August 04, 2025
Wait time was nearly 60 minutes
August 04, 2025
The doctor did not have my MRI results for my visit for review. Visit prep for the doctor by clinical staff could be improved to make the visit more efficient for the provider and patient.
August 04, 2025
Everything at the office was great. I felt very comfortable and cared for. I feel confident that my diagnosis will be handled appropriately.
August 04, 2025
Dr Schubert and his team are absolutely wonderful!
July 28, 2025
I was in and out very quickly thank you
July 07, 2025
Dr Shubert has provided me with the best care possible! His skill as a surgeon gave me my life back !
July 02, 2025
I felt he was holding back Information on why I needed to see a neurologist
June 30, 2025
Dr Shubert is awesome!! Very caring!
June 30, 2025
Very satisfied.Thank you.
June 04, 2025
Dr answered all questions and told me that he will set everything up in Portland so that I can finally get things done on my sinuses
June 02, 2025
Dr. Shubert is wonderful. Would recommend him to anyone. Employees are great.
June 02, 2025
Very Professional
May 23, 2025
Dr. Shubert is an excellent doctor, and I trust his skills. I would definitely consider him for another surgery if needed.
May 23, 2025
To that them for being there for me when I needed them
May 16, 2025
Shoulder surgery at age 72 is daunting, the provider gave me substantial information to set my mind at ease.
May 16, 2025
Dr. Schubert was great. I feel very comfortable with him doing my surgery.
May 09, 2025
I have had a great experience with Maine General Orthotics, Dr. Daniel Shubert and his team have been excellent. I had a total reverse shoulder replacement and the result is amazing. I might have had 50% range of motion prior to surgery. Now I'm very close to 100%. Every question I have had was answered before, during recovery and following surgery.
May 09, 2025
Dr Shubert was great for my surgery and follow up care!
May 09, 2025
Dr Shubert was great! Explained in easy to understand terms what my knee issue was, what he recommended, and any potential follow up. I felt as though he took his time and was NOT rushing to just get me through the appointment. I would recommend Dr Shubert to everyone!
May 05, 2025
I was very happy with the doctor and the nursing staff and the front desk. I am waiting for appointments for an ultrasound and lab work. The follow-up is probably something to work on. But otherwise, everything was great. Thank you.
May 05, 2025
Dr. Shubert is a great surgeon and has a great support team.
May 05, 2025
Excellent staff very helpful
April 28, 2025
He was very excellent with me. He's a very good doctor. Thank you. Goodbye.
April 28, 2025
Dr Shubert went above and beyond in helping me understand my issues and arranging the care I need. Thank you very much
April 28, 2025
Awesome team
April 25, 2025
Dr Shubert did an awesome job repairing my shoulder, really appreciate his expertise.
April 21, 2025
Dr. Shubert has been incredible since I first became a patient of his. He is patient and truly cares about his patients. He is the best orthopedist I have been to.
April 11, 2025
Dr. Shubert is most definitely the best surgeon on the planet,bar none!!! I can't wait to play golf with him!
April 11, 2025
Well run practice, coordination between various assistants, from intake, to X-ray to Che k out was seamless, and each person was personable and knowledgeable about their responsibilities
April 07, 2025
Totally pleased with my shoulder replacement two years out
April 07, 2025
The doctor and staff were very friendly. And i was in and out quickly
April 02, 2025
Dr Shubert was very nice and explained and showed X-rays of my shoulder that needs to be fixed. He will operate in a timely manner and I'm confident that everything will be much better!
March 31, 2025
Dr. Shubert is always a positive experience.
March 31, 2025
Everyone was very professional and helpful and caring.
March 31, 2025
Am very happy with my care before, during, and after my surgery, it made everything successful.
March 28, 2025
Positive experience. Staff and doctor very professional and courteous. Answered my questions and made me feel at ease.
March 28, 2025
very professional and like family at the same time
March 24, 2025
Everyone was very helpful to me. It was a most positive experience. Thank you!!
March 24, 2025
Very happy with my complete care team. They all have helped me through a lot of pain. Dr. Shubert did an amazing job while keeping me involved in the direction of my healing journey
March 24, 2025
Doctor was great
March 14, 2025
It's nice that Maine General now has a well-qualified orthopedic surgeon.
March 05, 2025
I got the satifaction I was seeking I feel good with my health team
February 28, 2025
Excellent Staff.
February 28, 2025
Great doctor. Great staff.
February 24, 2025
I think Dr. Shubert is a wonderful doctor. He's a good doctor and I appreciate a good doctor. Thank you. Bye.
February 24, 2025
Dr Shubert's examination and apparent findings conformed with some research I'd done on shoulder issues, specifically emphasizing the importance of a proper physical examination. Very satisfied.
February 24, 2025
Dr. Shubert is always very pleasant and thorough with medical explanations and what he feels is the best resolution.
February 24, 2025
Loved my Doctor Shubert and every thing was all good
February 10, 2025
Everyone personable, caring, and helpful.. Love Dr Shubert and his communication with me.. Everything was great!
February 05, 2025
It was great. I got answers needed and a shot that helped with my pain. The information they gave me will be helpful in the future.
February 05, 2025
I appreciate the fast access and friendly team environment.
January 31, 2025
Dr Shubert and his staff are excellent in every way. I feel I've received great care from consummate professionals. Love Maine General Orthopaedics!
January 24, 2025
My visit with Dr Shubert finally gave me some answers I was seeking. He was thorough, and I really gotta better idea of my current status, and what I could expect in each scenario I presented to him moving forward with my care.
January 24, 2025
Dr Daniel Shubert is very thorough and always takes time to answer all my questions. My surgery went well and I thank Dr. Shubert and his staff for all the wonderful care I have received.
January 06, 2025
My overall experience and care at Maine General has been excellent.
January 06, 2025
Dr Shubert is outstanding!
January 06, 2025
Dr. Shubert was excellent with my surgery as well as my recovery. Extremely pleased and would happily recommend him!
January 06, 2025
Very happy with my care! Would highly recommend.
December 30, 2024
The only negative thing I would say is it took several phone calls to make sure that the orders for treatment were transferred to another facility. The orders were said that they were transferred, but they weren't actually and had to get done a second time.
December 30, 2024
Very professional and thorough, yet light-hearted. Quite enjoyable.
December 09, 2024
Dr. Shubert is an excellent surgeon !!!! He also is kind and caring. He is awesome!!! Maine General Health is blessed to have him; and so are his patients.
December 09, 2024
Dr. Shubert is kind and takes time to go over things and answer your question's . If I ever need surgery again on my shoulder or my other one I will go to him first.
December 09, 2024
The nurse was very helpful and polite, and Dr. Shubert was great he checked to see how I was doing and feeling and the process of the up coming time on my shoulder recovery this was my first surgery and it was really good for a Dr. to care and take pride in the surgery
December 04, 2024
Dr Shubert was very knowledgeable And efficient and great dr on your Team. I had a cortisone shot to left Shoulder and he didn't hurt me at all .
December 02, 2024
All of the staff were friendly.
December 02, 2024
Dr Shubert very caring and kind and considerate
November 25, 2024
Wonderful care. Dr. Shubert is a great doctor.
November 25, 2024
The care and concern of Dr Shubert was the best possible. He was so caring.
November 22, 2024
Thank you!
November 22, 2024
All of the staff and Dr. Shubert were absolutely excellent. Thank you so much for the good care.
November 22, 2024
Dr. Shubert & his team were patient, knowledgeable, & easy to work with.
November 22, 2024
Everyone made it comfortable to call and ask questions. Dr Shubert took the time i needed to ask questions and understood the difficulty I was having. I am grateful to be in his care, as well as with his team.
November 15, 2024
Dr Shubert has been absolutely awesome through the whole process of my reverse shoulder replacement. 10!
November 15, 2024
I enjoy my visits very much. Dr. Shubert s an excellent Doctor and I would recommend him to all my family and friends.
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