Dr. Steven Porter is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon, specializing in sports medicine and arthroscopy. He has particular expertise in arthroscopic reconstruction of the shoulder and knee and experience as a Team Physician at the high school, collegiate, and professional level.
Dr. Steven Porter is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon, specializing in sports medicine and arthroscopy. He has particular expertise in arthroscopic reconstruction of the shoulder and knee and experience as a Team Physician at the high school, collegiate, and professional level.
Dr. Steven Porter is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon, specializing in sports medicine and arthroscopy. Dr. Porter has particular expertise in arthroscopic reconstruction of the shoulder and knee.
After receiving his undergraduate degree at Arizona State University, he attended The University of Arizona Medical School in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Porter completed two years of general surgery training. He then completed his residency in orthopaedic surgery at The University of Arizona, followed by a sports medicine and arthroscopy fellowship in Tucson, Arizona under Robert Hunter, M.D. and William H. Grana, M.D.
During his years of surgical and orthopaedic training, Dr. Porter worked for 8 years as an Emergency Room Physician at St. Joseph’s Medical Center and Northwest Hospital in Tucson, Arizona. He also worked as an attending orthopaedic trauma surgeon at University Medical Center in Tucson Arizona.
Dr. Porter has had the opportunity to consult for several professional organizations including The Colorado Rockies, Chicago Cubs, Phoenix Coyotes, and World Wrestling Entertainment. He is currently the Team Physician for Central Arizona College, Chandler-Gilbert Community College, and several local high school teams.
Dr. Porter is a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, and a member of the Arthroscopy Association of North America, the Arizona Orthopaedic Society, and Arizona Medical Association.
Dr. Porter has privileges at the Arizona Spine and Joint Hospital, Gilbert Mercy Hospital, SurgCenter of Gilbert and Banner Gateway Hospitals.
Dr. Porter was born and raised in Arizona. He is fluent in Spanish. He attended Mountain View high school where he was selected as a first-team All-State Football player. Dr. Porter served a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Osorno, Chile. He continues to be active in sports and enjoys being involved in the community in treating injuries of athlete of all ages.
Residency
University of Arizona
Medical School
University of Arizona Medical School
Fellowship Training
Sports Medicine, University of Arizona
Dr. Porter listens to your concerns and gives you straight answers. He is very personable and helpful.
Dr. Porter is the epitome of what bed-side manner should be like from a physician! He took his time and I did not feel rushed. He answered all of my questions and was extremely patient!
I had a wonderful experience I think he's a very knowledgeable doctor and I look forward to our next visit
Best Surgeon ever. He handled my ACL,MCL,minicus tear in 2011. Still have great mobility. Now, working on getting my shoulder repaired. I would not trust any other doctor.
I've seen many doctors in my 76 years. Doc Porter is hands down the best health care professional I've ever seen.
We were at the wrong location and Dr Porter asked to put us on his schedule. Thank you………..
It was a quick visit yet he Took the time to answer my questions and let me know what was next
Very knowledgeable and comforting.
Online registration and check in made the check in and visit very easy. The doctor was thorough and explained the treatment options and was able to get me treatment right away.
Very personable. He listens intently and genuinely wants to help.