Robert Zaray Tashjian MD
Assistant Professor, Orthopedics, University of Utah School of Medicine
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590 S Wakara WaySalt Lake City, UT 84108
Phone+1 801-581-3998
Fax+1 801-587-5411
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Education & Training
Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University HealthResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2000 - 2004
Tufts University School of MedicineClass of 1999
Certifications & Licensure
CO State Medical License 2020 - 2027
NV State Medical License 2020 - 2027
AZ State Medical License 2020 - 2026
UT State Medical License 2006 - 2026
WY State Medical License 2020 - 2026
ID State Medical License 2007 - 2025
RI State Medical License 2004 - 2008
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
Clinical Trials
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Low success rate of closed reductions when treating dislocations after reverse shoulder arthroplasty: a study by the ASES Complications of RSA Multicenter Research Group., Richard Puzzitiello, Evan A Glass, Adam R Bowler, Daniel P Swanson
Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. 2025-06-01 - 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 - The association between tendon quality and clinical outcomes in rotator cuff repair.Silvia Soule, Christopher Clinker, Angela P Presson, Chong Zhang, Christopher Joyce
JSES International. 2025-05-01
Press Mentions
Rheumatoid Arthritis Is Associated with Increased Symptomatic Acromial and Scapular Spine Stress Fracture After Reverse Total Shoulder ArthroplastyDecember 7th, 2020
Rotator Cuff Conundrums: JBJS Webinar-Feb. 24February 19th, 2020- JBJS Webinar on Feb. 24: Rotator Cuff ConundrumsJanuary 20th, 2020
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Grant Support
- Determining Genetic Variants Associated with Rotator Cuff Tearing, Tear Progression and Tendon Repair HealingVA SALT LAKE CITY HEALTHCARE SYSTEM2025–2028
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