Dr. Bruce G. Evans M.D., Orthopedist
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Dr. Bruce G. Evans M.D.

Orthopedist

5/5(26)
1160 East 3900 South Suite 5000 Salt Lake City Utah, 84124
Rating

5/5

About

I specialize in sports injuries and arthritis conditions of the shoulder, hip and knee.

Education and Training

University of Arizona

Univ of Az Coll of Med, Tucson Az 1981

University Of Arizona College Of Med Tucson Az 1976

University of Arizona College of Medicine 1981

Board Certification

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopedic Surgery

Sports Medicine

Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS- Orthopaedic Sports Medicine

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 43 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

Hip and Knee Surgery

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Past President, American Sports Medicine Fellowship Society -
  • Sports Medicine Director, Memorial Hospital -

Treatments

  • Torn Meniscus
  • Arthritis
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Rotator Cuff Syndrome
  • Pain
  • Tendonitis
  • Rotator Cuff Tear

Internships

  • University of California Davis

Fellowships

  • Joint Implant Surgeons (Joint Replacement); American Sports Medicine Institute (Shoulder and Knee)

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons, Arthroscopy Association of North America, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Utah Medical Association, Western Orthopaedic Association

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Good Educational Background and Instructors, The Group of Doctors he Works with, Staying up to Date, Hard Work

Areas of research

  • Currently formulating a long-term releasing antibiotic bone graft product in the stages of animal testing with sheep. 

Hobbies / Sports

  • Golf, Skiing

Favorite professional publications

  • Journal of the American Association of Orthopaedic Surgery, American Journal of Sports Medicine

Areas of research

Currently formulating a long-term releasing antibiotic bone graft product in the stages of animal testing with sheep. 

Dr. Bruce G. Evans M.D.'s Practice location

1160 East 3900 South Suite 5000 -
Salt Lake City, Utah 84124
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New patients: 801-262-8486
Fax: 801-284-8699, 801-262-9752

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Patient Experience with Dr. Evans


5.0

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