Explore the profiles below to learn more about the physicians, physician assistants and nurse practitioners who make up the UArizona Department of Orthopedic Surgery care team.
Abduljabbar Alhammoud, MD
Assistant Professor
Orthopedics – Spine
Brad Askam, MD
Assistant Professor
Orthopedics – Trauma
Medical Student Co-Director
Holly Beach, MD
Associate Professor
Family & Community Medicine – Sports Medicine
Fellowship Director, Non-Surgical Sports Medicine
Nicholas Bonazza, MD, MHA
Assistant Professor
Orthopedics – Sports Medicine
Christina L. Boulton, MD
Associate Professor
Orthopedics – Trauma
William Denq, MD
Assistant Professor
Emergency Medicine – Sports Medicine
Gregory L. DeSilva, MD
Associate Professor
Orthopedics – Hand, Wrist & Elbow
Director, Residency Program
Dean Kirk Douglas, PA-C
Physician Assistant
Orthopedics
John C. Elfar
Tenured Professor
Orthopedics – Shoulder, Hand, Wrist & Elbow
Department Chairman
Joleen Emami, FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner
Orthopedics
Michael Feldman, MD
Professor
Orthopedics – Sports Medicine
Director, Sports Medicine
Prem Kumar Govindappa, PhD
Assistant Research Professor
Orthopedics – Research
Patrick Graham, NP
Nurse Practitioner
Orthopedics
Abigail R. Hamilton, MD
Assistant Professor
Orthopedics – Sports Medicine
Director of Surgical Services, Arizona Athletics
Travis Hughes, MD
Assistant Professor
Orthopedics – Trauma
Medical Student Co-Director
Jay S. Johnson, MD
Assistant Professor
Orthopedics – Joint
Allison Lane, MD
Assistant Professor
Emergency Medicine – Sports Medicine
L. Daniel Latt, MD, PhD
Associate Professor with Tenure
Orthopedics – Foot & Ankle
Zong-Ming Li, PhD
Professor
Orthopedics – Research
Vice Chair, Research
Jason Lowe, MD
Associate Professor
Orthopedics – Trauma
David Stephen Margolis, MD
Assistant Professor
Orthopedics – Hand & Wrist
Philip Olona, PA-C
Non-Operative Orthopedics
John T. Ruth, MD
Professor
Orthopedics – Joints
Former Department Chair
Kimberly Tucker, MD
Associate Professor
Orthopedics – Joints
Tolga Turker, MD
Associate Professor
Orthopedics – Hand & Wrist
Anna Waterbrook, MD
Professor
Emergency Medicine – Sports Medicine
Team Physician, Arizona Athletics