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With OrthoNebraska since 2009, Dr. Buzzell subspecializes in shoulder problems.  He has published research articles and co-authored book chapters on the surgical and non-operative treatment of rotator cuff disorders, shoulder instability, suprascapular neuropathy, and shoulder replacement. Throughout his training and career, he has provided medicine coverage for high school, college, and professional athletes.

Hometown: Austin, TX

Conditions

Biceps Tear at the Elbow, Biceps Tear at the Shoulder, Broken Collarbone, Frozen Shoulder, Labrum Tears (SLAP), Rotator Cuff Tears, Shoulder Arthritis, Shoulder Impingement, Shoulder Injuries, Shoulder Joint Tear, Separated Shoulder, and less common conditions

Treatments

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Ages treated: 12-80

Accepts workers comp: Yes

Team Members

Sarah Anderson
PA-C

Sarah and Dr. Buzzell work alongside each other in clinic and surgery to provide comprehensive shoulder and sports medicine care. Sarah often sees Dr. Buzzell's patients and they collaborate on their progress.

Nurses

Jami
21 Years in Practice
Jonathan Buzzell, MD at Rodeo

Credentials

Certifications

Education

  • WB Carrell Memorial Clinic | Shoulder and Elbow Fellowship, 2009
  • Vanderbilt Orthopaedic Institute | Orthopaedic Residency, 2008
  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center | General Surgery Internship, 2004
  • Creighton University School of Medicine | MD, 2003
  • Colorado State University | BS, 1998

Memberships & Awards

  • Castle Connolly Top Doctor (2021 to present)
  • American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
  • American Medical Association
  • American Orthopaedic Society of Sports Medicine
  • Arthroscopy Association of North America
  • Metro Omaha Medical Society
  • Mid-America Orthopaedic Association
  • Nebraska Medical Association
  • Omaha Mid-West Clinical Society

Associations

Patient Reviews

4.8 out of 5 (663 Ratings, 188 Comments)

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just like a well oiled machine, everything went smooth and professional.
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100% satisfied with my experience at Ortho Nebraska
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