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Christopher D. Joyce, MD

Languages spoken: English

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  • Dr. Joyce is a fellowship trained orthopaedic surgeon that specializes in shoulder and elbow surgery. He completed his orthopaedic surgery residency at University of Colorado and did an additional year of shoulder and elbow fellowship training at the Rothman Institute in Philadelphia. He previously worked at

    a private practice in Colorado prior to joining the University of Utah. Dr. Joyce treats all conditions of the shoulder and elbow. He specializes in open and minimally invasive arthroscopic treatments for arthritis, rotator cuff and other tendon injuries, overuse disorders, instability, and fracture care. He has a particular interest in caring for patients with complex problems that involve failed previous surgeries, bone or joint deformities, and irreparable tendon tears.

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Orthopaedics - Primary
  • Dr. Joyce is a fellowship trained orthopaedic surgeon that specializes in shoulder and elbow surgery. He completed his orthopaedic surgery residency at University of Colorado and did an additional year of shoulder and elbow fellowship training at the Rothman Institute in Philadelphia. He previously worked at

    a private practice in Colorado prior to joining the University of Utah. Dr. Joyce treats all conditions of the shoulder and elbow. He specializes in open and minimally invasive arthroscopic treatments for arthritis, rotator cuff and other tendon injuries, overuse disorders, instability, and fracture care. He has a particular interest in caring for patients with complex problems that involve failed previous surgeries, bone or joint deformities, and irreparable tendon tears.

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Orthopaedics -Primary

    Education history

    Fellowship Shoulder and Elbow Surgery - Thomas Jefferson University Sidney Kimmel Medical College Fellow
    Orthopedics - University of Colorado School of Medicine Administrative Chief Resident
    Residency Orthopedics - University of Colorado School of Medicine Resident
    Medicine - Ohio State University College of Medicine M.D.
    Undergraduate General Engineering - University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign B.S.