
Christopher David Joyce MD (He/Him)
Elbow Surgery, Shoulder Surgery
Shoulder & Elbow Surgeon
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590 Wakara WaySalt Lake City, UT 84108
Phone+1 801-587-7109
Fax+1 801-587-7111
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Summary
- Dr. Joyce is a fellowship trained orthopaedic surgeon that specializes in shoulder and elbow surgery. He attended Ohio State University for medical school and completed his orthopaedic surgery residency at University of Colorado. He then did his shoulder and elbow fellowship training at the Rothman Institute at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia. He previously worked in 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.
Education & Training
- Thomas Jefferson UniversityFellowship, 2019 - 2020
- University of ColoradoResidency, 2014 - 2019
- Ohio State UniversityMD, Medical School, 2010 - 2014
- Ohio State University College of MedicineClass of 2014
- University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignBS, General Surgery, 2005 - 2009
Certifications & Licensure
- UT State Medical License 2022 - 2026
- CO State Medical License 2016 - 2025
- ID State Medical License 2023 - 2025
- MT State Medical License 2023 - 2025
- NV State Medical License 2023 - 2025
- WY State Medical License 2023 - 2025
- NJ State Medical License 2019 - 2021
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Isolated humeral distalization in reverse total shoulder arthroplasty: a biorobotic shoulder simulator study.Jared L Zitnay, Madelyn R Stout, Brittany Percin, Robert Z Tashjian, Peter N Chalmers
Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. 2025-05-01 - Does dynamically tensioning suture alter outcomes after rotator cuff repair?Christopher Clinker, Silvia Soule, Angela P Presson, Chong Zhang, Christopher Joyce
Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. 2025-02-23 - Short-term functional, imaging, and electrodiagnostic outcomes of arthroscopy-assisted lower trapezius transfer.Adrik Da Silva, Michael A Moverman, Megan K Mills, Daniel M Cushman, Luke A Myhre
Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. 2025-02-13
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