Faculty

Brief Bio

Michael McKee, MD
Michael McKee, MD

Chairman, Orthopaedic Department
Trauma and Upper Extremity

Medical School: University of Toronto
Residency: University of Toronto
Fellowship: Massachusetts General Hospital

Norman Chutkan, MD
Norman Chutkan, MD

Program Director and Spine

Medical School: Howard University College of Medicine
Residency: Howard University Hospital
Fellowship: Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center

Thomas Carter, MD
Thomas Carter, MD

Orthopaedic Sports

Medical School: University of Pittsburgh
Residency: Ohio State University
Fellowship: Jackson Hole Orthopaedics; University of Western Ontario

Mark Campbell, MD
Mark Campbell, MD

Foot and Ankle

Medical School: Albany Medical College
Residency: Mayo Clinic
Fellowship: Arizona Institute for Bone and Joint 

Amalia DeComas, MD
Amalia DeComas, MD

Musculoskeletal Oncology

Medical School: Tulane University School of Medicine
Residency: Ochsner Healthcare System
Fellowship: MD Anderson

Niloofar Dehghan, MD
Niloofar Dehghan, MD 

Trauma and Upper Extremity

Medical School: University of Toronto
Residency: University of Toronto
Fellowship: Trauma and Reconstruction, St. Michael's Hospital

Stanley D. Steen Johnsen, MD
Stanley D. Steen Johnsen, MD

Foot & Ankle

Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine
Residency: Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit MI
Fellowship: Arizona Institute for Bone and Joint Disorders (Sports Medicine and Foot & Ankle)

Evan Lederman, MD
Evan Lederman, MD

Sports

Medical School: Medical College of Wisconsin
Residency: Medical College of Wisconsin
Fellowship: American Sports Medicine Institute, Alabama Sports Medicine

Steven Myerthall, MD
Steven Myerthall, MD

Adult Reconstruction

Medical School: University of British Columbia
Residency: University of Toronto
Fellowship: Mount Sinai Hospital

Tony Nguyen, MD
Tony Nguyen, MD

Orthopaedic Sports

Medical School: George Washington University
Residency: Wayne State University
Fellowship: Baylor College of Medicine

Midhat Patel, MD
Midhat Patel, MD

Shoulder and Elbow Orthopaedic Surgery

Medical School: University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston 
Residency: University of Arizona – Phoenix
Fellowships: Cleveland Clinic Foundation 

Justin Roberts, MD
Justin Roberts, MD

Foot & Ankle 

Medical School: University of California San Diego  
Residency: University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix
Fellowship: Orthopaedic Associations of Michigan 

Anup Shah, MD
Anup Shah, MD

Orthopaedic Sports

Medical School: Semmelweis Medical University
Residency: University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Fellowship: Baylor College of Medicine, Harvard Medical School/Massachusetts General

Shaleen Vira, MD
Shaleen Vira, MD

Spine 

Medical School: New York University Robert Grossman SOM   
Residency: New York University Langone Orthopaedic Hospital    
Fellowship: Cleveland Clinic Neurological Center for Spine Health 

Joseph Brock Walker, MD
Joseph Brock Walker, MD

Orthopedic Trauma

Medical School: University of Virginia School of Medicine
Residency: U of A College of Medicine – Phoenix
Fellowship: Greenville Health System
 

Pediatric Orthopaedic Faculty at Phoenix Children’s

Faculty

Brief Bio

Mohan Belthur, MD
Mohan Belthur, MD

Pediatric Orthopaedics

Medical School: Bangalore Medical College
Residency: Seth GS Medical College and KEM Hospital
Fellowship: Sinai Hospital of Baltimore; Baylor College of Medicine

David Bennett, MD
David Bennett, MD

Pediatric Orthopaedics

Medical School: Howard University College of Medicine
Residency: U of A College of Medicine – Tucson
Fellowship: University of Utah

Jessica Burns, MD
Jessica Burns, MD

Pediatric Orthopaedics

Medical School: U of A College of Medicine – Tucson
Residency: U of A College of Medicine – Phoenix
Fellowship: Rady Children’s Hospital

Melissa Esparza, MD
Melissa Esparza, MD

Pediatric Orthopaedics

Medical School: University of California San Francisco School of Medicine
Residency: U of A College of Medicine – Tucson
Fellowship: Texas Scottish Rite Hospital

Judson Karlen, MD
Judson Karlen, MD

Pediatric Orthopaedics

Medical School: University of California San Francisco
Residency: University of Hawaii
Fellowship: Children's Hospital Los Angeles

Heather Menzer, MD
Heather Menzer, MD

Pediatric Orthopaedics

Medical School: University of New Mexico School of Medicine
Residency: University of New Mexico Health Science Center
Fellowship: University of Virginia

Jeff Vaughn, DO
Jeff Vaughn, DO

Pediatric Orthopaedics

Medical School: Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine
Residency: Memorial Hospital, PA
Fellowship: Children’s Hospital, Boston

Greg White, MD
Greg White, MD

Pediatric Orthopaedics

Medical School: Vanderbilt University
Residency: Vanderbilt University
Fellowship: Rady Children's Hosptial of San Diego

William Wood, MD
William Wood, MD

Pediatric Orthopaedics

Medical School:  University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Residency: Banner – University Medical Center Phoenix
Fellowship:  Hospital for Sick Children