 
                                            Shane Forsting, DO
Orthopaedic Surgery
ChildNet Member
Valley Childrens Medical Group Doctor
Locations
Valley Children's Hospital
                                                    9300 Valley Children's Place 
                                                                                                        Madera, CA 93636
                                                
Spruce Specialty Care Center
                                                    1125 E. Spruce Ave, Ste 101 
                                                                                                        Fresno, CA 93720
                                                
Eagle Oaks Specialty Care Center
                                                    12500 Stockdale Highway 
                                                                                                        Bakersfield, CA 93309
                                                
About Me
Dr. Shane Forsting joined the orthopaedic team at Valley Children’s Specialty Medical Group in 2023. 
After earning his medical degree from the College of Osteopathic Medicine at Des Moines University, where he graduated with distinction and first in his class, Dr. Forsting went on to complete residency in orthopaedic surgery at Doctors Hospital through Ohio Health, and then a pediatric fellowship in orthopaedics at Stanford Children’s Health. 
Prior to his current role, Dr. Forsting worked at Dublin Methodist and Nationwide Children’s Hospitals, as well as at Des Moines University as a teaching assistant.
Dr. Forsting has specialized training in fracture management. His research on the impact of early weight bearing on ankle fracture outcomes was published in the peer-reviewed journal Orthopedics.
Education
                            Fellowship: 
                                        
Pediatric Orthopaedics - Stanford Children’s Health, Palo Alto, CA
                                            
                            Residency: 
                                        
Orthopaedic Surgery - OhioHealth/Doctors Hospital Columbus, OH
                                            
                            Medical School: 
                                        
Des Moines University - College of Osteopathic Medicine Des Moines, IA
                                            
Languages
                    English
            
 
                                                     
                                                    