Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome PFPS near Pleasant Grove, UT

Care Philosophy: When surgical intervention is necessary, Dr. Pitts's extensive training in state-of-the-art techniques, including robotic-assisted and computer-assisted procedures, ensures that patients receive the most advanced care available. His commitment to outcome-driven approaches is reflected in his meticulous attention to each phase of the patient's treatment journeyfrom initial consultation to post-operative recovery and rehabilitation.Community and CompassionHaving returned to Utah to be closer to family and serve the community he calls home, Dr. Pitts's practice is more than a professional endeavorit's a personal commitment to improving the lives of those around him. Together with his team, Dr. Pitts strives to create an environment where patients feel supported, respected, and valued throughout their care.

Biography: Dr. Curtis Nielsen, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist who practices in Lehi, UT. He is 46 years old and has been practicing for 15 years. Dr. Curtis Nielsen, MD is affiliated with Lone Peak Hospital.

Biography: Dr. J Ryan Taylor, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist who practices in American Fork, UT. He is 45 years old. Dr. J Ryan Taylor, MD is affiliated with Timpanogos Regional Hospital and Mountain View Hospital.

Biography: Kevin Christensen, MD is an orthopedic surgeon with subspecialty fellowship training in orthopedic sports medicine and arthroscopic surgery. He specializes in sports injuries in athletes as well as general orthopedic conditions in patients of all ages. After completing his undergraduate degree in Spanish at Brigham Young University, Dr. Christensen received his doctor of medicine degree at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, where he was elected to the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society. Dr. Christensen remained in San Antonio to complete his orthopedic residency where he had the opportunity to work with several renowned orthopedic surgeons including: Charles Rockwood, David Green, Kaye Wilkins, Jesse DeLee and Bernard Morrey, among many others. Dr. Christensen completed advanced fellowship training in orthopedic sports medicine with Dr. James Andrews at the Andrews Institute for Orthopedics & Sports Medicine in Gulf Breeze, Florida after completing his orthopedic residency. He later had the opportunity to assist in both the operative and non-operative management of a broad variety of sports injuries in athletes from the NFL, MLB, NBA, PGA, UFC, CrossFit, U.S. Armed Forces and many colleges and high schools throughout the country. Dr. Christensen co-authored a book chapter while in Florida on the use of biologic interventions including PRP and stem cells and their future role in orthopedics. He also participated in research projects regarding the use of exercise to stimulate stem cell production and the effects of blood flow restriction on recovery and rehabilitation. Throughout fellowship, Dr. Christensen developed an interest and evolving expertise in the use of biologic treatment modalities for orthopedic injuries and their increasing role in future treatment. When he is not seeing patients, Dr. Christensen enjoys spending time with his family as well as working on home renovation projects and restoring old cars.

Biography: I graduated Magna Cum Laude from Brigham Young University and then attended medical school at the Medical College of Wisconsin. I completed a 5-year Orthopedic Surgery Residency at the University of Nebraska/Creighton Health Foundation. During My residency and fellowship I served as the team physician for many team sports. I completed one of the top sports and arthroscopy fellowships at the renowned Southern California Orthopedic Institute (SCOI), pioneers in minimally invasive surgical techniques where I focused on arthroscopy of the shoulder, knee, hip, elbow and ankle. During my fellowship, I published research in many scientific journals. I am a Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon with a Sub-specialty Certification in Sports Medicine.

Care Philosophy: Dr. Green has a bachelor's degree from Brigham Young University and received his medical degree from St. George's University School of Medicine in New York. He completed a residency in physical medicine and rehabilitation at Georgetown University Hospital in Washington D.C. and was chief resident his final year. He focused primarily on sports medicine during this time. He then went on to complete an ACGME accredited fellowship in interventional pain management at Texas Tech University, one of the premier pain management programs in the world. Dr. Green is fluent in Spanish and has lived in seven countries.

Care Philosophy: I strive to deliver the best care to every patient every day. The patient is my first priority in everything I do, and I will communicate openly and honestly, thereby building trust and a family relationship with my patients. I take great pride in providing all aspects of family practice to my patients so that they know they have a partner in their health care decisions.

Care Philosophy: Dr. Justin Jones is a family physician who trained at George Washington University School of Medicine. He spent 6 years in the Navy for his residency and for additional training. He relocated with his family to Utah in 2010 and began his practice at Ce

Biography: Dr. Gordon Stock, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist who practices in American Fork, UT. He is 51 years old and has been practicing for 21 years. Dr. Gordon Stock, MD is affiliated with Mountain View Hospital.

Biography: Dr. Scott Peterson, MD is a Family Practitioner who practices in Orem, UT. He is 59 years old. Dr. Scott Peterson, MD is affiliated with Timpanogos Regional Hospital.