Business Details
Expert Orthopedic Surgeon in Murray, UT
With over four decades of experience, Lonnie Paulos MD has established itself as a leader in orthopedic care, specializing in knee, shoulder, and sports medicine. Our practice prioritizes patient-centered care, combining pioneering surgical techniques with non-invasive treatments to address complex musculoskeletal conditions. Dr. Paulos, a board-certified orthopedic surgeon, brings unparalleled expertise through his development of groundbreaking procedures like arthroscopic ACL and PCL reconstruction, meniscus transplant, and patella stabilization.As a former consultant to professional sports teams and the US Olympic Ski Team, we emphasize returning patients to optimal functionality while minimizing recovery time. Our commitment to education and research ensures patients receive evidence-based, unbiased second opinions and telemedicine consultations tailored to their unique needs.
Services
Knee Treatments
Shoulder Treatments
Sports Medicine
Second Opinions
Telemedicine Consultations
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of experience in orthopedic surgery and sports medicine.
- Our team pioneers minimally invasive techniques for faster patient recovery.
- We provide unbiased second opinions without surgical conflict of interest.
- Our non-surgical protocols prioritize effective, low-risk treatment options.
- We train postgraduate surgeons globally, ensuring cutting-edge medical expertise.
Associations and certifications
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Services
Knee Treatments
Specialized diagnosis and rehabilitation for congenital and traumatic knee injuries, including ACL/PCL reconstruction, meniscus transplant, and cartilage repair. We develop personalized protocols to address chronic pain and failed treatments, utilizing both surgical and non-surgical approaches to restore mobility and reduce disability.
Shoulder Treatments
Comprehensive care for shoulder instability, rotator cuff injuries, and replacement needs. Our practice pioneered arthroscopic rotator cuff repair and ligament reconstruction, emphasizing non-surgical solutions as the first line of treatment while offering advanced surgical options for complex cases.
Sports Medicine
Tailored assessment and treatment for sports-related injuries, focusing on rapid, safe return to activity. We integrate innovative therapies with traditional protocols, leveraging Dr. Paulos' competitive athletic background and experience training 250+ orthopedic surgeons to optimize athlete recovery and performance.
Second Opinions
Unbiased evaluations for patients considering surgery or facing recovery challenges. As a non-surgical consultant, we provide thorough analysis of treatment options, ensuring patients make informed decisions without conflicting interests, with access to records review and diagnostic testing as needed.
Telemedicine Consultations
Remote expert consultations for patients seeking convenience or geographic flexibility. Our telemedicine platform supports comprehensive evaluations, second opinions, and follow-ups, ensuring accessibility to specialized orthopedic care without compromising diagnostic accuracy or treatment planning.
People
Lonnie Paulos
Orthopedic Surgeon
Dr. Lonnie Paulos is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with over 40 years of experience pioneering arthroscopic techniques in knee and shoulder surgery. A former consultant to professional sports teams and the US Olympic Ski Team, he has trained 250+ postgraduate surgeons and authored 100+ peer-reviewed publications.
Questions
How do I book an appointment?
Call 801-349-1000 or start a virtual consultation via Best in Class MD for new patients.
Do you accept insurance?
We do not participate in insurance plans but provide paperwork for potential reimbursement.
Can I schedule a second opinion?
Yes, second opinions are available via telemedicine or in-person consultations without conflict of interest.
What specialties do you focus on?
We specialize in knee, shoulder, and sports medicine, including complex cases like failed ligament surgeries and patella instability.
Do you see returning patients?
Yes, we treat previous patients but may require updated medical records for new issues.
What if I lack medical records?
We can often provide an opinion based on your recollection, though records may enhance accuracy.
