Orthopedics
Biography
Dr. Guy Grooms is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon. He graduated from Chicago Medical School and has more than 20 years of experience treating orthopedic conditions. Dr. Grooms’ expertise includes treating sports medicine injuries, joint replacement, orthopedic trauma, and caring for patients with hand, foot, and ankle injuries.
With interests in snow skiing, scuba diving, cycling, and backpacking, Dr. Grooms connects with patients longing to return to their active lifestyle. A Marine Corps veteran, service is in his blood, and he counts it a privilege to meet the needs of the community.
Awards & Honors
Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) Elected 1988
Military Service
General Medical Officer (1990-1993)
Twenty-Nine Palms, CA, United States Marine Corps Bases
Served as Battalion Surgeon for 1st Battalion, 7th Marines in Gulf War (1990-1991)
Resigned Commission with rank of Lieutenant Commander
Education
Orthopedic Surgery Residency
University of Massachusetts Medical Center (1993-1997)
Surgical Internship
Portsmouth Naval Hospital (1989-1990)
Medical School
The Chicago Medical School (1985-1989)
Pre-Med Zoology
Brigham Young University (1981-1985)
Licensing & Certifications
American Orthopedic Society of Sports Medicine
Fellow American Board of Orthopedic Surgery
American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons