Bridger Orthopedic Shoulder: Shoulder problems can affect us at any stage of our lives. Conditions range from instability such as dislocations, rotator cuff pathology including impingement and rotator cuff tears and degenerative problems such as shoulder arthritis. Treatment options include non-operative with therapy and injections as well as many surgical options such as arthroscopic and open stabilizations, rotator cuff repairs and total shoulder arthroplasty or shoulder replacement.
Your journey to recovery begins at Bozeman Health Spine + Joint Institute (SJI) with one of our local orthopedic partners. To request an appointment, simply click the button below and you will be contacted to schedule your next steps. If you are inquiring about spine surgery, you will need to have your primary care provider make a referral to Dr. Ben Smith with Bridger Orthopedic. Spine surgery appointments are not available through the request portal at this time.
If you are a Veteran and use the VA health care system, you will need a referral from your VA primary care provider prior to scheduling an appointment.
If you’ve had a prior surgery on the affected area, please be sure to obtain previous physician notes, operative notes, and imaging before scheduling an appointment.
If you are seeking a second opinion, please be sure to obtain previous physician notes and imaging before scheduling an appointment.