Dr. Gary Zeluff: Esteemed Orthopaedic Surgeon and Military Veteran Transitioning to Consulting Role
Retired Surgeon Shifts Focus to IME Consultations after Distinguished Career
Dr. Zeluff, a highly respected orthopaedic surgeon with nearly three decades of experience, is transitioning from a successful surgical career to focus on Independent Medical Evaluations (IME) consultations for law firms and insurance companies. With an extensive background in clinical research, military aviation, and medical education, he is poised to leverage his expertise in this new role, providing valuable insights into orthopedic care and patient evaluations.
Dedicating his career to improving patient outcomes in orthopedic surgery, he specializes in hip, knee, and shoulder joint replacements, fracture care, and sports medicine. Having practiced primarily at Salt Lake Regional Medical Center and Jordan Valley Hospital, he has built a reputation for excellence in patient care and surgical innovation. His commitment to the field is further evidenced by his roles as an Assistant Clinical Professor of Orthopedic Surgery at the University of Utah for over 20 years as a member of the Speaker’s Bureau for Ferring Pharmaceuticals and an international speaker for Pfizer.
In addition to his medical career, Dr. Zeluff has served 29 years with the Utah National Guard, participating in four overseas combat tours in Afghanistan, Iraq, and Kuwait. His leadership roles as Group Surgeon for the 19th Special Forces Group and State Surgeon for the Utah National Guard highlight his dedication to both medicine and military service. Dr. Zeluff’s military experience complements his robust clinical background and enhances his ability to provide comprehensive evaluations in his new consulting position.
Before embarking on his professional journey, he earned his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Arizona and completed his orthopedic surgery residency at the University of Utah. His commitment to education is reflected in his past role as an EMT instructor for the Utah Division of Emergency Medical Services and his 25 years with the Park City Ski Patrol.
A member of several professional societies, including the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the Association of Military Surgeons of the U.S., Dr. Zeluff is also the founding president of the Utah State Orthopedic Society. His extensive knowledge and experience position him as a valuable resource in the realm of orthopedic consultations.
Learn more about Dr. Gary P. Zeluff:
Through his findatopdoc profile, https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/2227913-Gary-Zeluff-Orthopedist
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