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Dr. Timothy Bonatus

Timothy Bonatus, DO

Specialty: 
Orthopedic Surgery
Practice: 
Northern Arizona Orthopedics
1485 N. Turquoise Dr.
Flagstaff, AZ 86001
Contact: 
Phone
928-774-7757
Toll Free
800-773-2553

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Biography

Professional Bio

Orthopedic Surgeon
“I enjoy having patients recover and rehabilitate their injuries and return to normal function. I enjoy being involved with a patient, giving them information, and allowing for a choice in their care options.”

Specialties
Orthopaedic Trauma, Joint replacement, Arthroscopic surgery.

Dr Bonatus is a board certified Orthopaedic Surgeon who joined Northern Arizona Orthopaedics in 1995. He was fellowship subspecialty trained in Orthopaedic Trauma and fracture care at UC Davis Medical Center.

Prior to moving to Flagstaff, Dr Bonatus served on the USS California, and a Chief of Orthopaedics at Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton. He was instrumental in the development of Summit Center and serves in a number of leadership roles at FMC. Dr Bonatus has extensive experience in fracture care, arthroscopy joint replacement and adult reconstructive surgery.

Education

  • Trauma Fellowship U.C. Davis Medical Center, Davis, California
  • Orthopaedic Surgery Residency U.S. Naval Hospital, Oakland, California
  • Doctorate of Medicine Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine, Chicago, Illinois

Professional Affiliations

  • American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
  • Arizona Osteopathic Medical Association
  • Arizona State Trauma Association
     
Education
Type/DegreeSchoolMajor/Speciality
Medical Degree
Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine (Illinois)
Doctor of Osteopathy
Internship
Naval Hospital - Oakland (California)
General Surgery
Senior/ Residency
Naval Hospital - Oakland (California)
Orthopaedic Surgery
Fellowship
University of California School of Medicine (Davis)
Orthopaedic Trauma

Board Certification

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery: Orthopaedic Surgery

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