
Joel R. Goode, MD
Medical School
University of Wisconsin Medical School, Madison, WI
Board Certified
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
M.D. License
Arizona
Language
English
Dr. Goode provides specialized orthopaedic care for the entire arm – from the shoulder to fingers. He helps patients heal what hurts using a relaxed and compassionate approach.
Specialty
Orthopaedic Surgery - Elbow, Hand, Shoulder
Residency – Orthopaedic Surgery - UMDNJ Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ
Fellowship – Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery - University of Chicago Medical School, Chicago, IL
Internship – General Surgery - UMDNJ Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ
Recognized as Top Doctor – 2009-2018
TELEHEALTH
We are now offering telehealth visits to aid in the comprehensive care for TOI patients. These visits can be scheduled through the Medical Assistant or by using the Appointment Scheduling link.
Support Team

Lauren King, PA-C
Education:
- MMS: Physician Assistant Studies, Midwestern University, Glendale, AZ
- BHS: Physiology, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
Accreditation:
- National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
I am really pleased with the outcome of the surgery Dr. Goode performed on the little finger of my left hand 2 weeks ago. The needle aponeurotomy was much better for me than the traditional open surgery I had previously. Of course the pain was minimal and recovery has processed very smoothly. Please share with the staff at TOI my... Read More
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 laid back and friendly manner and suggests surgery as a LAST resort, unlike a... Read More
I had been having years of pain with my left shoulder. I visited two different doctors and one gave me a series of shots and the second told me there was nothing to be repaired and sent me on my way. I went home crying, thinking at 52 I would have to just suffer with the pain for the rest... Read More
I am a retired attorney, and I have worked numerous medical malpractice cases, so I believe I have a good basis to evaluate a doctor. I recommend, without any reservation, Dr. Joel Goode to anyone desiring the very best surgeon. Not only is he the friendliest person one could want to meet, but his whole support staff (especially the fabulous... Read More
Dr. Goode and his assistant, Lauren King, PA-C, are the best in the west! After breaking my wrist, I was very fortunate to have Dr. Goode as my surgeon. He and his staff were extremely professional and more importantly, compassionate when it came to putting me back together. Every step of the way was methodically explained and the aftercare was... Read More
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