Nicholas A. Bonazza, MD, MHA, FAAOS in

Nicholas A. Bonazza, MD, MHA, FAAOS

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Board Certified Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Surgeon, Clinical Assistant Professor at Banner Health
📍 Tucson, Arizona, United States

Dr. Nicholas Bonazza is a Board-Certified Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Surgeon and an Assistant Professor at the University of Arizona. A graduate of Georgetown University School of Medicine, he specializes in complex knee, shoulder, and elbow injuries, dedicating his career to both world-class patient care and teaching the next generation of surgeons.

Outside of his clinical duties, Dr. Bonazza is deeply committed to helping athletes return to their passions through a collaborative care approach. He is also a passionate advocate for his profession, actively engaging with policymakers on issues affecting patients and the broader orthopaedic community, demonstrating a commitment to leadership within healthcare.

He serves as a team physician for University of Arizona Athletics, including the football and womens soccer teams, and for the Tucson Roadrunners professional hockey team.

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Experience
12 Years
Current Role
Board Certified Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Surgeon, Clinical Assistant Professor
Job Level
Junior
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States
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Arizona Athletics
Serves as a team physician for University of Arizona Athletics, showing a direct and vested interest in the health and performance of the university's student-athletes.
Sports Medicine
His practice is focused on treating sports-related injuries, with a special interest in complex knee, shoulder, and elbow conditions to help athletes return to play.
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Career

Work history

8-2023
Board Certified Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Surgeon, Clinical Assistant Professor
Banner Health
8-2020 - 8-2023
Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Surgeon at Allegheny Health Network
Allegheny Health Network
8-2019 - 8-2020
Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Fellow
Duke University Medical Center
7-2013 - 6-2019
Orthopaedic Surgery Resident
Penn State Health
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Education
Master’s Degree
Penn State World Campus
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Georgetown University School of Medicine
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