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Phillip W. Bennion, M.D.
A Phoenix native, Phillip W. Bennion, M.D., is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon, specializing in the treatment of rotator cuff disease, athletic and industrial injuries, and shoulder arthritis. Dr. Bennion has extensive experience performing arthroscopic, reconstructive and replacement surgery of the shoulder, including reverse shoulder arthroplasty.
Dr. Bennion has authored and co-authored several scientific publications, including articles and book chapters on topics related to shoulder surgery. Additionally, he is extensively trained in general orthopedics, including knee arthroscopy, knee replacement and orthopedic fracture management. He is currently a candidate Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.
Dr. Bennion received his medical degree from Creighton University in Omaha, Neb., and completed his orthopedic residency at Summa Health System in Akron, Ohio. While completing his fellowship in shoulder and elbow surgery at the Carrell Clinic in Dallas, Texas, Dr. Bennion was privileged to train under renowned shoulder surgeons Drs. Wayne Z. Burkhead and Sumant G. Krishnan. Following his education, Dr. Bennion joined the Arizona Institute for Bone and Joint Disorders.
In this video, patient and Arthritis sufferer, Geraldine Saull shares her experiences of undergoing bilateral reverse total shoulder surgery in Dr. Bennion’s care and rehabilitation at St. Luke’s Medical Center.
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