Dr. Brolin is an orthopaedic surgeon who specializes in the evaluation and treatment of shoulder and elbow disorders. This includes arthroscopic and open management of all aspects of shoulder and elbow pathology.
Dr. Brolin is an orthopaedic surgeon who specializes in the evaluation and treatment of shoulder and elbow disorders. This includes arthroscopic and open management of all aspects of shoulder and elbow pathology.
Specialties:
Elbow
Shoulder
Sports Medicine
Locations:
Collierville
Wolf River
Joined Staff:
August 15, 2017
Education:
Concordia College, 2006
Med School: University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences, 2011
Residency: UT-Campbell Clinic, 2016
Fellowship: Thomas Jefferson University Hospital – Rothman Institute, Shoulder and Elbow, 2017
Clinical Interests:
Dr. Brolin is an orthopaedic surgeon who specializes in the evaluation and treatment of shoulder and elbow disorders. This includes arthroscopic and open management of all aspects of shoulder and elbow pathology including: arthritis, rotator cuff tears, instability, fractures, biceps tendon ruptures, AC joint injuries, frozen shoulder, as well as shoulder and elbow athletic injuries.
He performs a variety of orthopaedic procedures including:
Total shoulder and elbow replacements
Shoulder and elbow revision replacements for failed surgery
Rotator cuff repairs
Tendon transfers for irreparable rotator cuff tears
Labral and SLAP repairs
Elbow arthroscopy
Biceps tendon repairs
Fracture fixation
Professional Societies:
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons
Mid-America Orthopaedic Association
Tennessee Orthopaedic Society
American Orthopaedic Association Emerging Leaders Program
Phoenix Society
Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honors Society
Honors and Awards:
2017 Rothman Institute Shoulder and Elbow Fellow Researcher of the Year
2017 Jefferson Orthopaedic Society Fellow Research Presentation Award
2016 Hugh Smith Research Presentation Award
2016 ASES Charles S. Neer Clinical Science Award
Consultant Reviewer:
Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Associate Editor:
Shoulder and Elbow Section Editor for Orthopedic Clinics of North America

Dr Brolin is one of the best
Enthusiastic, exuding confidence and competency
Very professional and informative. Very pleasant.
Dr. Brolin is very thorough, and explains the issues and the options professionally in precisely. He performed a shoulder replacement surgery on me in June 2024, which is provided excellent results beyond the promised expectations. I recommend him highly.
Punctual, professional, quick diagnosis and treatment plan. He’s the best in his field as far as my family is concerned.
ITold me what he needed to do, and we got her done. Hope to regain full use of the damaged body parts.
Dr Brolin is very kind and explains your diagnosis and any procedure very clearly.
Dr. Brolin are very friendly and personal. his bedside manners are outstanding.
Dr. Brolin is the best and really approaches it in a practical manner.
Great doc, aligned with active patients