RobertZarayTashjianMD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Salt Lake City, UT

Assistant Professor, Orthopedics, University of Utah School of Medicine

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Office
590 S Wakara Way
Salt Lake City, UT 84108
Phone+1 801-581-3998

Fax+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
Enrolling by invitation
Functional and Radiographic Outcomes After Shoulder Surgery Start of enrollment: 2011 May 01
Enrolling by invitation
Results of Rotator Cuff Repair Start of enrollment: 2012 Feb 01
Completed

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

1 citations
The effect of lateralization and distalization after Grammont-style reverse total shoulder arthroplasty.
Chris Clinker, Hiroaki Ishikawa, Angela P Presson, Chong Zhang, Christopher Joyce
Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. 2024-12-01
Comparison of 3D computer-assisted planning with and without patient-specific instrumentation for severe bone defects in reverse total shoulder arthroplasty.
Mitchell J Yelton, Adrik Z Da Silva, Michael A Moverman, Christopher D Joyce, Peter N Chalmers
Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. 2024-12-01
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. 2024-11-27

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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