Welcome to Tucson Orthopaedic Institute

When you need expert eyes and skilled hands to focus on your bone, joint or muscle disorder, turn to the Tucson Orthopaedic Institute, where state-of-the-art imaging and diagnostic services are combined with a medical team of orthopaedic surgeons and non-surgical treatment specialists.

The Institute handles General Orthopaedic concerns and fracture care, as well as providing super-specialists that focus on specific areas: Elbow, Hand, Shoulder, Foot & Ankle, Pediatric Orthopaedics, Spine, Sports Medicine and Total Joint Replacement.

As a single organization that also has research and physical therapy capabilities, our specialists share experience, insights and expertise to develop effective, definitive medical solutions for each patient. Their leadership has earned Tucson Orthopaedic Institute a reputation for excellence in their profession and in our community.

Testimonials

Tucson Orthopaedic Institute is committed to furnishing an unparalleled level of care and service for your musculoskeletal needs. Read what our patients say:

Thank You to Dr. Hank's Medical Assistant

"I wish to commend Socorro for her hard-working ethic. Her attention to detail and her timeliness is very much appreciated. She has not once failed to address my pain concerns the same day of my telephoning her. Thank you, Socorro."

-  DS ‚ Tucson

Super shoulder repair!

"Dr. Goode did surgery on my right shoulder. Of course, shoulder rehab takes a while and initially I wasn't too sure if I should have done it. Now my right shoulder is stronger than my left!! Great job by Dr. Goode. He also has a very lay back and fr...read more"

-  Don Matthews ‚ Green Valley

10+ points for Dr. Petrow!

"I had right hip surgery 11/29/2011 performed by Dr. Petrow. It has been virtually pain free! This is very important to me at 79 years of age...I have a very active life style and ended up really resenting and disliking the doctor that replaced my lef...read more"

-  Marcy J Allen ‚ Tucson

Extremely Cooperative

"I would like you to know how extremely cooperative both Elizabeth in Patient Accounts, and Yvonne in Diagnostics and Radiology, have been. I am seeing Dr. Hanks on a Work Comp case and both have been extremely responsive and helpful in staying on top...read more"

-  B.C. ‚ Sierra Vista

Heartfelt Appreciation to Dr. Piedrahita

"Both my family and I would like to express our heartfelt appreciation to Dr. Piedrahita and his surgical staff for the excellent care my grandfather received. My grandfather who’s 97 years old and has dementia fell and fractured his hip. All these f...read more"

-  Adriana ‚ Tucson

Now I can walk!

"I was born with clubfeet and I am now 61. I had three orthopedic specialists three different surgeons and surgeries to correct my right foot between 2006 to 2010. Each recovery was a yearlong and each surgery failed to correct the problem, AND actu...read more"

-  Old Crippled Nurse ‚ Oracle

If I had to do it again - I would!

"I am a 45 year old white male. My scolisis SHOULD have been detected at age 10 or around 4th grade. It did not appear to me until I was 32 years old. Due to my aversion to BACK SURGERY, I did nothing from 32-44 years old. My normal adult height was 6...read more"

-  Tom Kirgid ‚ Tucson

What an Incredible Experience!

"It is my fourth full day after my operation with Dr. Petrow and I am able to walk without the aid of a wheelchair, crutches, or cane - even though I carry a cane with me for safety. Every individual I encountered had my best interests, and the succe...read more"

-  Robert Gappa ‚ Saddlebrooke

Dr. Mar is Thorough and Engaging

"I had nerve testing for numbness in my feet yesterday. The test involves using electric shock and needles inserted into the muscles. Doctor Mar is a very learned and engaging professional and he made the test bearable, as well as explaining each step...read more"

-  Darlene ‚ Sahuarita

Toasted at Phantom Ranch

"Dear Dr. Mike Parseghian, I, and my hiking companions, toasted to you at the Phantom Ranch recently. It is truly amazing that with my brother, son and two friends I was able to backpack (37 lbs) into the Grand Canyon on a 4 day trip. We went do...read more"

-  Randy Creeger ‚ Tucson

Kudos Dr. Allen and team!

"On 11/08/2011 I had an Epidural Steroid Injection by Dr. Tracy Allen and her staff at TOI here in Tucson. I had this procedure done previously by someone else ( a few years back ) and was a bit apprehensive. The other time I had this procedure, it wa...read more"

-  Gardner G Welch ‚ Tucson

Tucson Orthopaedic Institute is excited about our new Orthopaedic Center of Excellence:

Physician owned, Tucson Orthopaedic Institute will move our East offices into a new building to provide our patients convenient access to our world-class orthopaedic services, all under one roof. The new facility located on the TMC campus is scheduled for completion in Spring 2013, and will include modernizations dedicated to orthopaedic concerns, helping our practice ensure better outcomes, increased patient satisfaction and reduced complications. Patients of Tucson Orthopaedic Institute will receive the same attentive, quality care from our dedicated team of orthopaedic surgeons, nurses, and other healthcare professionals - continuing our legacy of nearly 20 years.