Dr. Larry Stayner, M.D. was born in Seattle, Washington and grew up in Marysville; a small town north of Seattle. Dr. Stayner received a football scholarship from Boise State University and started as a tight end there from 1989-91. He won All-Conference honors in 1990 and 1991 and was a three-time recipient of Academic All-American honors from 1989-91. He is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgey and also has sub-speciality certification in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine.
Dr. Larry Stayner, M.D. was born in Seattle, Washington and grew up in Marysville; a small town north of Seattle. Dr. Stayner received a football scholarship from Boise State University and started as a tight end there from 1989-91. He won All-Conference honors in 1990 and 1991 and was a three-time recipient of Academic All-American honors from 1989-91. He is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgey and also has sub-speciality certification in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine.
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Very professional with a wonderful bedside manner.
(5 days ago)
Feb-2026
He is the best!
(3 weeks ago)
Jan-2026
Dr. Stayner and his staff are very attentive and accommodating. They listen to my concerns and respond accordingly, always making me feel better.
(1 month ago)
Jan-2026
Yes, excellent
(1 month ago)
Jan-2026
I visited PA Michela. She was great.
(1 month ago)
Dec-2025
Have had both shoulders done.
Very happy with the results each time.
(1 month ago)
Dec-2025
Always outstanding!
(1 month ago)
Dec-2025
Utmost skilled professional in his field yet compassionate and approachable. The cats meow or the grizzlies growl.
(2 months ago)
Dec-2025
Best there is…
(2 months ago)
Dec-2025
I’ve been going to Dr Stayner for sometime now and he’s done a couple of surgeries on me. His mannerism is very incredible. He really takes time to Care and examine each unique lamb and comes up with a plan of how we’re going to treat it I would recommend to anybody
(2 months ago)
Dec-2025
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Northern Rockies Orthopaedics
2740 South Avenue West Suite 101 Missoula, MT 59804
Dr. Larry Stayner, M.D. was born in Seattle, Washington and grew up in Marysville; a small town north of Seattle. Dr. Stayner received a football scholarship from Boise State University and started as a tight end there from 1989-91. He won All-Conference honors in 1990 and 1991 and was a three-time recipient of Academic All-American honors from 1989-91. Dr. Stayner was accepted to the University of Washington Medical school in 1992 but instead opted to pursue a football career with the Seattle Seahawks who took him in the ninth round of the entry draft that spring.
A knee injury suffered in his rookie year cut Dr. Stayner’s football career short but allowed him to resume his medical pursuits at the University of Washington. After graduating in 1996, he accepted an orthopaedic residency at Loma Linda University in California. His training there encompassed all areas of orthopaedic surgery. In 2002, Dr. Stayner accepted an invitation to practice sports medicine as a fellow at the prestigious Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic, where he provided care for athletes from the professional teams in Los Angeles, including members of the Lakers, Dodgers, Kings, and Mighty Ducks. Dr. Stayner also treated amateur athletes who suffered injuries in recreational sports such as rock climbing, swimming, ballet, skiing, cycling, and volleyball.
He is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgey and also has sub-speciality certification in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine. He is currently the Orthopaedic Physician for the University of Montana Grizzlies. Dr. Stayner has three active daughters and a wonderful wife who is a physical therapist. Hobbies include golf, mountain biking, fishing, and traveling the world with his girls.
Very professional with a wonderful bedside manner.
He is the best!
Dr. Stayner and his staff are very attentive and accommodating. They listen to my concerns and respond accordingly, always making me feel better.
Yes, excellent
I visited PA Michela. She was great.
Have had both shoulders done. Very happy with the results each time.
Always outstanding!
Utmost skilled professional in his field yet compassionate and approachable. The cats meow or the grizzlies growl.
Best there is…
I’ve been going to Dr Stayner for sometime now and he’s done a couple of surgeries on me. His mannerism is very incredible. He really takes time to Care and examine each unique lamb and comes up with a plan of how we’re going to treat it I would recommend to anybody