Northern Arizona Orthopaedics

Northern Arizona Orthopaedics Our philosophy is founded on principles aimed at providing the highest caliber of orthopedic care pos
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Compassionate orthopaedic care is our hallmark and has been since 1972. Our five Specialty Center teams provide expert care for the back, neck, shoulder, elbow, hand and wrist, hip, knee, and foot and ankle. Our doctors practice throughout Northern Arizona—in Flagstaff, Prescott Valley, and Lakeside—delivering specialized treatment for bone and joint conditions. Visit www.NorthAZortho.com or call 928-226-2900 to learn more.

Our staff at Northern Arizona Orthopaedics (NAO) had a spooktacular time celebrating Halloween! From creative costumes t...
10/31/2025

Our staff at Northern Arizona Orthopaedics (NAO) had a spooktacular time celebrating Halloween! From creative costumes to festive decorations, our staff brought plenty of smiles (and maybe a few friendly frights) to patients who stopped by for their appointments.

At NAO, we take pride not only in providing exceptional orthopedic care but also in creating a warm, welcoming environment for everyone who walks through our doors - even on the most frightful of days!

We loved seeing the laughter and joy shared between our team members and patients. Thank you to everyone who joined in the fun and helped make this Halloween one to remember!

Pain or swelling right at the front of your knee?It could be kneecap bursitis, a common but often overlooked condition t...
10/28/2025

Pain or swelling right at the front of your knee?

It could be kneecap bursitis, a common but often overlooked condition that can make everyday activities uncomfortable.

Our latest blog breaks down the symptoms, causes, and treatment options for kneecap bursitis, and shares how the specialists at Northern Arizona Orthopaedics help patients in Flagstaff recover and return to the activities they love.

To schedule an appointment, call 928.226.2900 or visit northazortho.com.

Dealing with knee pain or swelling in Flagstaff? Learn what causes kneecap bursitis, how it’s treated, and what recovery looks like — so you can get back to the activities you love.

10/27/2025

Recovering from an ankle replacement? In this Ask the Expert video, Dr. Poulson shares his approach and what patients can expect during the first week post-surgery.

To schedule an appointment with Dr. Poulson, call 928.226.2900 or visit northazortho.com.

Happy National Medical Assistants Recognition Day!Today we celebrate the incredible Medical Assistants at Northern Arizo...
10/23/2025

Happy National Medical Assistants Recognition Day!

Today we celebrate the incredible Medical Assistants at Northern Arizona Orthopaedics. Your dedication, compassion, and hard work make a meaningful difference for our patients and providers every day. From helping patients feel comfortable to supporting the team behind the scenes, you are an essential part of the care experience.

Thank you for everything you do to keep our clinics running smoothly and for the positive impact you make on our community!

As National Bone and Joint Health Week comes to a close, Northern Arizona Orthopaedics is proud to highlight the importa...
10/17/2025

As National Bone and Joint Health Week comes to a close, Northern Arizona Orthopaedics is proud to highlight the importance of strong bones and healthy joints for an active lifestyle.

Our fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeons provide comprehensive care for a wide range of bone and joint conditions, from prevention and early intervention to advanced treatment, helping patients maintain mobility, strength, and independence at every age.

On World Arthritis Day, we recognize the millions of people living with arthritis and the importance of specialized care...
10/12/2025

On World Arthritis Day, we recognize the millions of people living with arthritis and the importance of specialized care to maintain joint health.

At Northern Arizona Orthopaedics, our orthopedic surgeons provide comprehensive care for arthritis, offering advanced diagnostics, personalized treatment plans, and surgical solutions to help patients maintain mobility and stay active.

If arthritis is affecting your daily activities, schedule an appointment with one of our specialists by visiting northazortho.com.

Happy National Physician Assistant Week!We are incredibly grateful for our amazing team of physician assistants at North...
10/07/2025

Happy National Physician Assistant Week!

We are incredibly grateful for our amazing team of physician assistants at Northern Arizona Orthopaedics. Their dedication, expertise, and compassionate care play a vital role in helping our patients get back to doing what they love.

Join us in celebrating these outstanding healthcare professionals who make a difference every day! 💙

October is National Physical Therapy Month!At Northern Arizona Orthopaedics, our physical therapy team works closely wit...
10/03/2025

October is National Physical Therapy Month!

At Northern Arizona Orthopaedics, our physical therapy team works closely with patients to improve strength, mobility, and overall function. Kaity Post, PT, DPT, Brenna Canterbury, PT, DPT, GTS, and Garrett Chartier, PT, DPT, provide compassionate, evidence-based care that helps patients regain independence and return to the activities they love.

This month we want to celebrate our entire physical therapy department, including our physical therapists, physical therapy assistants, and technicians. We appreciate all of you and the meaningful difference you make in patients’ lives every day.

Learn more about our physical therapy services at northazortho.com.

Feeling pain on the outside of your foot?It could be more than a simple sprain. Jones fractures are a unique type of foo...
10/01/2025

Feeling pain on the outside of your foot?

It could be more than a simple sprain. Jones fractures are a unique type of foot injury that can be tough to heal without expert care.

Our latest blog explains what Jones fractures are, how they happen on Flagstaff’s trails and courts, and the treatment options that help you get back to the activities you love.

To schedule an appointment, call 928.226.2900 or visit northazortho.com.

Active in Flagstaff? Learn how Jones fractures—common foot injuries from trail running, sports, or icy sidewalks—can affect recovery. Northern Arizona Orthopaedics (NAO) explains symptoms, treatment, and how locals can stay active and pain-free.

Happy National APP Week!At Northern Arizona Orthopaedics, we are grateful for our Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) and...
09/25/2025

Happy National APP Week!

At Northern Arizona Orthopaedics, we are grateful for our Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) and all that they do. Their expertise, dedication, and teamwork make them an essential part of our care team, helping patients every day. Thank you for everything you contribute to our patients and our practice!

Injuries can happen anytime. That is why Northern Arizona Orthopaedics created the Urgent Ortho clinic for same-day care...
09/23/2025

Injuries can happen anytime. That is why Northern Arizona Orthopaedics created the Urgent Ortho clinic for same-day care of sprains, strains, fractures, and more.

Julia Myers, PA-C, is ready to provide expert treatment when you need it most. No referral or appointment required.

Stop in today or schedule online to get started.

09/17/2025

Curious about spine surgery? In this Ask the Expert video, Dr. Hijji shares expert insights and discusses some common misconceptions about spine surgery.

To schedule an appointment with Dr. Hijji, call 928.226.2900 or visit northazortho.com.

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Flagstaff, AZ
86001

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Compassionate orthopaedic care is our hallmark and has been since 1972. Our Specialty Centers provide care for back, neck, shoulder, elbow, hand and wrist, hip, knee, and foot and ankle problems. Our doctors practice throughout Northern Arizona - in Flagstaff, Sedona, Prescott Valley, Show Low - providing leading and specialized care. Trusted experts. Visit www.NorthAZortho.com or call 928-774-7757 to learn more.