Robert Z. Tashjian, MD
I am an Assistant Professor, specializing in shoulder and elbow surgery. I received my medical doctorate from Tufts University School of Medicine in Boston, MA. I completed an orthopaedic residency at Brown Medical School in Providence, RI followed by an orthopaedic trauma fellowship at Brown under the direction of Peter G. Trafton, MD. I also completed an addtional fellowship in shoulder and elbow surgery at Washington University in St. Louis under the direction of Ken Yamaguchi, MD. My primary research interest focuses on functional outcomes analysis of shoulder and elbow disorders including elbow arthritis and rotator cuff tears.
