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Theodore S. Paisley
( out of 162 reviews )

Theodore S. Paisley, MD

Languages spoken: English

Clinical Locations

Madsen Health Center

Salt Lake City
801-581-8000

Sugar House Health Center

Salt Lake City
801-581-2000
  • Theodore S. Paisley, M.D. is a board-certified family medicine physician who specializes in sports medicine. He received his medical training from Dartmouth Medical School and completed his residency in family medicine at the University of Utah. Dr. Paisley also completed a fellowship in sports medicine at the University of Utah. He is an outdoor enthusiast and particularly enjoys skiing. His team physician roles include University of Utah Women's Softball, United States Ski Mountaineering, and he was a Team USA physician during the 2018 Winter Olympics In Korea. He has a special interest in educating Family Medicine resident physicians and he is the Associate Director of the University of Utah Primary Care Sports Medicine Fellowship. He is currently welcoming new patients and accepts most insurance plans.

    Board Certification

    American Board of Family Medicine
    American Board of Family Medicine (Sports Medicine)

    Patient Rating

    4.9 /5
    ( out of 162 reviews )

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    The scale on which responses are measured is 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.

    Patient Comments

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    Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.

    August 17, 2023
    MADSEN HEALTH CENTER

    If all doctors practiced their craft like Ted Paisley, there would be better outcomes for all Americans. The US healthcare system truly needs to be structurally overhauled, so obscene administrative profits are reined in and healthcare becomes more readily and affordable for everyone.

    August 17, 2023
    MADSEN HEALTH CENTER

    Dr. Paisley always explains what steps there are to treat my knee and is good with administering steroid shots!

    August 12, 2023
    MADSEN HEALTH CENTER

    Great Doctor

    August 12, 2023
    MADSEN HEALTH CENTER

    Se mostr muy profesional,comprensivo y amable.

    July 23, 2023
    ORTHOPAEDICS CENTER

    Extraordinaria atencin, explicacin detallada y clara, me di mucha confianza

    July 21, 2023
    MADSEN HEALTH CENTER

    Dr. Paisley is knowledgeable. He is very thorough when he diagnose your problem to come up with a plan to resolve your issue. He involves you in every step of the way and makes sure you understand.

    July 20, 2023
    MADSEN HEALTH CENTER

    Extremely thorough so far

    July 18, 2023
    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER

    Very reassuring that my issues can be helped and made me feel well taken care of and listened to.

    July 17, 2023
    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER

    Always explains each step and makes sure Im comfortable

  • Theodore S. Paisley, M.D. is a board-certified family medicine physician who specializes in sports medicine. He received his medical training from Dartmouth Medical School and completed his residency in family medicine at the University of Utah. Dr. Paisley also completed a fellowship in sports medicine at the University of Utah. He is an outdoor enthusiast and particularly enjoys skiing. His team physician roles include University of Utah Women's Softball, United States Ski Mountaineering, and he was a Team USA physician during the 2018 Winter Olympics In Korea. He has a special interest in educating Family Medicine resident physicians and he is the Associate Director of the University of Utah Primary Care Sports Medicine Fellowship. He is currently welcoming new patients and accepts most insurance plans.

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Family & Preventive Medicine -Primary
    Orthopaedics -Adjunct
    Academic Divisions Family Medicine
    Board Certification
    American Board of Family Medicine
    American Board of Family Medicine (Sports Medicine)

    Education history

    Fellowship Sports Medicine - University of Utah School of Medicine Fellow
    Family Medicine - University of Utah School of Medicine Resident
    Residency Family Medicine - University of Utah School of Medicine Resident
    Family Medicine - University of Utah School of Medicine Intern
    Professional Medical Medicine - Dartmouth Medical School M.D.
    Biology and Education - Dartmouth College A.B.

    Selected Publications

    Journal Article

    1. Carroll KL, Leiser J, Paisley TS (2006). Cerebral palsy: physical activity and sport. Curr Sports Med Rep, 5(6), 319-22. (Read full article)
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