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.

    Specialties

    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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    Patient Comments

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    October 22, 2024
    MADSEN HEALTH CENTER

    Very helpful and kind.

    October 19, 2024
    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER

    He was super helpful!

    October 19, 2024
    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER

    Dr Paisley listens to you he is a very kind doctor.

    October 12, 2024
    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER

    I recently saw Dr. Paisley to see if he would take on my care for my bilateral knee issues from TOSH. I wanted to consolidate my total health care needs with the University healthcare system. .i was quite impressed with his concern and professional approach. .Will see him in future.

    October 12, 2024
    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER

    Dr. Paisley is great. Listens well and provides options. Seems to genuinely care that issue is resolved.

    September 30, 2024
    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER

    Dr. Paisley is a great provider, always good at listening to his patients!!!

    September 28, 2024
    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER

    Wonderful doctor

    September 19, 2024
    MADSEN HEALTH CENTER

    I have had multiple experiences with orthopedic physicians and recommend Dr. Paisley without reservation. His explanations & recommendations have proven to be very effective in my experience.

    September 07, 2024
    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER

    Wonderful doctor.

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  • 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)