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Laura Prokuski, M.D.
Specialties: Upper Extremity Fractures, Elbow Reconstruction, Legs, Pelvis and Bone Health
Dr. Prokuski is an Orthopaedic Trauma surgeon. Dr. Prokuski graduated Magna Cum Lade with a B.A. in Chemistry in 1988 from Coe College in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. She completed medical school and residency at the University of Iowa College of Medicine. After residency, Dr. Prokuski began her practice at the University of Wisconsin in Madison.
Dr. Prokuski joined Sonoran Orthopaedics in 2009 where she treats patients with acute fractures of the upper extremities (arms, elbows), legs, and pelvis. She also takes care of complications that arise from injuries including non-unions, mal-unions, infections, and amputations. Her elective specialties include post-traumatic elbow reconstruction, with over a decade of expertise in making stiff elbows move again, along with bone health and osteoporosis evaluation and management.
Fellowships & Certifications
Board Certified in Orthopaedic Surgery, 2000
Orthopaedic trauma fellowship at R. Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore, MD.
Faculty Positions & Associations
Associate Professor, University of Wisconsin – 2006 – 2008?
Director of Orthopaedic Trauma at John C. Lincoln North Mountain Hospital, 2013.
Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor Orthopaedic Surgery, Mayo Clinic Arizona
Orthopaedic Trauma Association Residents Fracture Lecturer (2006-2010?); Course Chair 2008-2010
Editorial board of The Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons’ Patient Safety and Infections committees
Orthopaedic trauma fellowship at R. Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore, MD.
Awards & Recognitions
Distinguished Visiting Scholar work and study with military surgeons at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center in Germany
Distinguished Clinical Service Award – John C. Lincoln Medical Center
Distinguished Clinical Teaching Award – University of Wisconsin Medical School, 2004
Dr. Prokuski serves these locations:
Phoenix
702 E. Bell Road, Suite 117,
Phoenix, AZ 85022
Our Mission
We stand for excellence and set the standard for advanced techniques in orthopaedic surgery and fast track rehab to get our patients up and moving quickly and safely.
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Corporate Location
Scottsdale
3126 N. Civic Center Plaza Scottsdale, AZ 85251
PHONE: (480) 874-2040
FAX (480) 874-2041
info@sonoranortho.com