Dr. Jeffrey Abildgaard is a fellowship-trained, board-certified orthopedic surgeon with a subspecialty in sports medicine. He specializes in arthroscopic surgery, reconstructive procedures, and cartilage restoration. He has experience treating athletes at the high school, college, and professional level.
Dr. Jeffrey Abildgaard is a fellowship-trained, board-certified orthopedic surgeon with a subspecialty in sports medicine. He specializes in arthroscopic surgery, reconstructive procedures, and cartilage restoration. He has experience treating athletes at the high school, college, and professional level.
Dr. Jeffrey Abildgaard is a fellowship-trained, board-certified orthopedic surgeon with a subspecialty in sports medicine. He specializes in arthroscopic surgery of the shoulder, elbow, hip, and knee including reconstructive procedures, tendon/ligament reconstruction, and cartilage restoration. Dr. Abildgaard received his medical degree from Loma Linda University and completed his orthopedic residency at Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center in Phoenix. He supplemented his training with a fellowship in Sports Medicine and Shoulder Reconstruction at the Steadman Hawkins Clinic of the Carolinas in Greenville, South Carolina.
Dr. Abildgaard enjoys caring for athletes of all ages and skill levels. He has provided care for athletes at the high school, college, and professional level, including Arizona State University, North Greenville University, the Greenville Drive (Boston RedSox affiliate), the Colorado Rockies and members of the US Ski and Snowboard Teams. Additionally, Dr. Abildgaard is active in research and is currently a member of the Arthroscopy Association of North America (AANA), the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons (ASES) and the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgery (AAOS).
Residency
Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center
Medical School
Loma Linda University School of Medicine
Fellowship Training
Steadman Hawkins Clinic of the Carolinas

I have been going to Dr Abildgard for more than 4 years and his professional service over the years has been top rated. He is very smart and has great bedside manner. He is never too busy to explain the problem and make sound recommendations. I would highly recommend him!
Clear and concise with the information that helped me decide on the best treatment. Explained what to expect when receiving the costisone shot that eased my needle anxiety. Well done.
Not helpful at all.
Very thorough and helpful! Kind and detail oriented!
One of the best.
I had an excellent consultation with Dr. Abildgaard. He took his time to listen to my concerns, evaluate the source of my pain, and provide me with treatment options. I left my visit fully informed of my plan of action.
He is very approchable and knowledgeable
Dr Abildgaard was very nice and extremely informative. He helped me understand and decide on the treatment best suited for my needs.
Listens, gives advice and options, takes the time to understand and doesn’t dismiss you.
Provided detailed information and expectation of my upcoming surgery. Doctor Abildgaard was professional and helpful.