Julian S. Arroyo
Experienced in Tennis Elbow
Experienced in Tennis Elbow
Proliance Surgeons
7308 Bridgeport Way W, Suite 201, 
Lakewood, WA 

Overview

Julian S. Arroyo, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who specializes in shoulder reconstruction, upper extremity orthopedic surgery, and sports medicine. He began practicing in 1996 and is the first fellowship-trained shoulder surgeon to practice in Pierce County. He is professionally interested in minimally invasive shoulder procedures and outpatient shoulder arthroplasty. He uses the most advanced surgical and non-surgical techniques available to help his patients return to a normal lifestyle more quickly and with fewer complications.Dr. Arroyo is a frequent contributor to leading orthopedic journals and lectures and instructs physicians in advanced shoulder reconstruction techniques. He also has worked with major manufacturers, assisting in development and design of orthopedic implants and techniques. Dr. Arroyo is one of a select few surgeons in the state with membership in the distinguished American Shoulder and Elbow Surgery Association and is also a reviewing editor for the association’s Journal of Shoulder & Elbow Surgery. As a Pacific Northwest native, Dr. Arroyo is very active in the community. He enjoys snow skiing, water sports, fishing, hunting, and golf.

Dr. Arroyo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tennis Elbow. His top areas of expertise are Frozen Shoulder, Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, and Bursitis.

Graduate Institution
Creighton University School Of Medicine, Omaha, NE
Residency
Creighton University School of Medicine, Omaha, NE
Specialties
Orthopedics
Licenses
Orthopaedic Surgery in WA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery
Fellowships
Fellowship in Orthopedic Surgery at Columbia Presbyterian
Hospital Affiliations
St Clare Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Proliance Surgeons
7308 Bridgeport Way W, Suite 201, Lakewood, WA 98499

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Arroyo has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Frozen Shoulder
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Proliance Surgeons

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 (0.1 miles away)
Languages Spoken:
English
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

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Issaquah, WA 
 (33.4 miles away)
Languages Spoken:
English
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

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