RobertZarayTashjianMD
Orthopaedic Surgery • Salt Lake City, UTAssistant Professor, Orthopedics, University of Utah School of Medicine
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Office
590 S Wakara Way
Salt Lake City, UT 84108Phone+1 801-581-3998Fax+1 801-587-5411
Education & Training
Brown UniversityResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2000 - 2004
Tufts University School of MedicineClass of 1999
Certifications & Licensure
AZ State Medical License 2020 - 2026
UT State Medical License 2006 - 2026
CO State Medical License 2020 - 2025
ID State Medical License 2007 - 2025
NV State Medical License 2020 - 2025
WY State Medical License 2020 - 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
- Genetic Factors Affecting Risks for Rotator Cuff Disease Start of enrollment: 2009 Jul 01
- Functional and Radiographic Outcomes After Shoulder Surgery Start of enrollment: 2011 May 01
- Results of Rotator Cuff Repair Start of enrollment: 2012 Feb 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Tenascin C deletion impairs tendon healing and functional recovery after rotator cuff repair.Robert Z Tashjian, Jared Zitnay, Nikolas H Kazmers, Shivakumar R Veerabhadraiah, Antonio C Zelada
Journal of Orthopaedic Research. 2025-03-01 - Short-Term Functional, Imaging, and Electrodiagnostic Outcomes of Arthroscopic-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 - Coracoid osteotomy approach for open free bone grafting of anterior glenoid defects.Adrik Z Da Silva, Michael A Moverman, Mitchell Yelton, Joshua Mizels, John C Wheelwright
JSES Reviews, Reports, and Techniques. 2025-02-01
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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