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Austin Shoulder Institute

Get expert orthopedic medical care for shoulder issues ranging from arthritis to dislocations and fractures.

At Austin Shoulder Institute, Robert Graham, MD, and his team combine their expert training with years of experience to focus on one thing: shoulders. If you have shoulder pain, make an appointment today.

our mission

To provide expert, customized orthopedic treatments and surgeries to heal shoulder conditions and relieve pain.

To treat every patient with integrity and respect, the way we would want our own families to be treated.

To offer patient-focused care, taking all factors into account leading to improved patient outcomes.

OUR SERVICES

We offer a complete range of orthopedic care options, including shoulder surgery, arthroscopic rotator cuff repair, shoulder and knee arthroscopy, shoulder fractures and dislocation, total and reverse shoulder joint replacement, and treatments for sports injuries.

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Rotator Cuff Surgery

If you’ve injured your rotator cuff and your body hasn’t healed with rest, Austin Shoulder Institute offers surgical repair.

3D illustration, shoulder pain skeleton x-ray, medical concept.

Dislocated Shoulder

A dislocated shoulder causes instability and pain. If you feel like you’ve lost strength and your shoulder is loose, get help today.

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Labral Repair

Our doctors offer several repair options for labrum, the ring of soft tissue that holds your shoulder together, injuries.

Shoulder Fracture Care

The orthopedists offer both nonsurgical and surgical options to repair and restore shoulder fractures.

Total Shoulder Replacement

If your shoulder has degenerated or is damaged beyond repair, you can have a shoulder replacement surgery.

Shoulder Replacement

If part of your shoulder is severely damaged, you may benefit from a shoulder replacement procedure.

Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair

Arthroscopic rotator cuff repair is a minimally-invasive approach to shoulder surgery that allows for quick recovery.

Shoulder Arthroscopy

Shoulder arthroscopy is a minimally invasive procedure used for diagnostic purposes as well as for some surgical repairs.

Reverse Shoulder Replacement

A reverse shoulder replacement can restore your shoulder if you have a severe rotator cuff tear or a prior, unsuccessful replacement.

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Sports Injury

Shoulder injuries are common sports injuries, but don’t let shoulder tendonitis or a labral tear keep you off the field.

Orthopedic Specialist

Robert Graham, MD is a fellowship-trained, board-certified orthopedic specialist, serving the communities in and around North Austin. With decades of experience, he offers outstanding patient care.

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Robert Graham, MD

North Austin

Dr. Graham graduated from MIT, with a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering before earning his medical degree at Duke University. He also served his orthopedic residency at Duke and went on to complete rigorous fellowship training at Taos Orthopedic Institute in Taos, NM.

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William E.

Dr. Graham was attentive and professional. For a busy surgery practice, he was very reachable when any concerns arose. Came highly recommended and deserves all the recognition.

Thomas M.

Dr. Graham is an exceptional Doctor. Very Personable and listens to the patient and explains any procedures he may suggest. I highly recommend Dr. Graham.

John R.

Dr. Graham is fantastic and I highly recommend him. He fixed up my shoulder and its healing up now. So far I have been very happy with the care Dr. Graham has provided me. If you have shoulder issues Dr. Graham is the doctor to see.

Michael W.

All parts of being a patient with Dr. Graham’s office have been outstanding. He is the Best!!!

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OUR LATEST news

16 Mar: COVID 19 UPDATE

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04 Apr: Explore the Benefits of the SIMPLICITI™ Shoulder Replacement System

When you live with shoulder pain, you have a wide range of treatment options to choose from ranging from physical therapy to shoulder replacement surgery. At Austin Shoulder Institute, Robert Graham, MD, offers state-of-the-art shoulder replacement surgeries including the SIMPLICITI™ Shoulder System.

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07 Mar: How Do Shoulder Fractures Typically Occur?

The shoulder is one of the most complex joints in your body. It includes the upper arm bone (humerus), the scapula (shoulder blade), and clavicle (collar bone.) A fracture of the shoulder refers to a broken bone in any of these three areas.

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31 Jan: When sports medicine is the right option for you

Sports medicine helps competitive athletes and weekend warriors get into optimal condition, avoid injury, and restore function if a problem develops. Read on to learn when you should seek sports medicine support.