Dr. Shane Martin, MD

Dr. Martin is a nationally recognized expert in robotic-assisted joint replacement and is board-certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. He is best known for his compassionate care combined with outstanding treatment results and surgical outcomes. Patients commend his professionalism and impeccable bedside manner.

Dr. Martin is committed to serving the community by regularly volunteering his time and skills to help the uninsured regain their mobility. He also has a passion for teaching and is a member of the Stryker medical education faculty, training surgeons worldwide on robotic surgical techniques. Dr. Martin collaborates with industry leaders to design and develop cutting-edge techniques and products, driving innovation in orthopedic care.

Dr. Martin is a leader in outpatient joint replacement surgery and has pioneered protocols that enable his patients to return home within hours of surgery. These fast-track protocols enable healthy patients to return to work and daily activities more quickly and with less pain compared to traditional methods.

2021 - Present

Director, The Joint Replacement Center of Scottsdale

2020 - Present

Founder, Scottsdale Center for Robotic Surgery

2015 - Present

Chairman, Greater Phoenix Orthopedics, Scottsdale, AZ

2014 - Present

Faculty, Stryker Medical Education

2014 - 2023

Medical Director, SurgCenter of Greater Phoenix

2012 - 2015

Faculty, AT Still University Residency Program

2012 - 2015

Clinical Preceptor, PA Program,Midwestern University, Glendale, AZ

2010 - 2015

Clinician, OrthoArizona, Phoenix, AZ

2010 - 2012

Clinical Preceptor, Orthopedic PT Residency Program, AT Still University, AZ  

2006 - 2010

Clinician, Phoenix Orthopaedic Consultants, Glendale, AZ

2005 - 2006

Fellowship in Adult Reconstruction, Institute for Bone and Joint Disorders, Phoenix, AZ

2000 - 2005

Residency in Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Cincinnati, OH

1995 - 1996

Research Fellowship, Department of Anesthesia, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA  

1996 - 2000

Doctor of Medicine (MD), Georgetown University, Washington D.C.

1991 - 1995

Bachelor of Science (BS), Juniata College, PA

2021 - Present

Med Exec Committee, Scottsdale Center for Robotic Surgery

2015 - 2024

Med Exec Committee, SurgCenter of Greater Phoenix

2008 - 2010

Physician Leadership Committee, Arrowhead Hospital, Glendale AZ

2007 - 2008

Quality and Assurance Committee, OrthoArizona

2006

HYALGAN COAT Advisory Panel

2002 - 2005

Resident Selection Committee, Dept of Orthopaedic Surgery, UC 

2001

Resident Advisory Committee, Dept of Orthopaedic Surgery, UC

1999 - 2000

Committee on Admissions, Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington D.C.

Arizona

ME34339

Ohio

84284

2017

Adult Reconstruction Recertification, ABOS

2013

MAKOplasty Surgeon Masters Course, Napa Valley, CA

2012

MAKOplasty Bioskills Course, Phoenix, AZ

2008

Diplomat of American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

2008

Fellow, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery

2006

MIS and Computer-Assisted Navigation Techniques, Phoenix, AZ

2002

Musculoskeletal Pathology Course, University of Florida

2001

‘AO ASIF’-Principals Course, Davos, Switzerland 

2000

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Cincinnati, OH

2021 - 2024

AZ Top Docs

2013 - 2014

Compassionate Doctor Recognition

2013 - 2014

Patients’ Choice Award

2006 - 2015

Order of Merit for Distinguished Philanthropy, Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation

1997

Stahl GL, Morse DS, Martin SL. Eicosanoid production from porcine  neutrophils and platelets: differential production with various agonists. Am J Physiol 1997;272(6 Pt 1):C1821–C1828. 

1996

C5a induced thromboxane production is dependent on neutrophil and platelet concentrations. Martin SL and Stahl GL. Molecular Immunol. (abstract) 

1996

Species specific action of C5a induced porcine neutrophil (PMN) function. Martin SL, and Stahl FL. FASEB J. (abstract) 

Fellow of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons (ABOS)

American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS) 

Western Orthopaedic Association

Maricopa County Medical Society

Freiberg Society

2014

Robotic-Assisted Hip Replacement: Avoiding Complications.  XVIII Congreso Regional Mexico, Centroamerica y el Caribe, SLOAT 2014 

2014

Robotic-Assisted Knee Replacement: Improving Outcomes.  XVIII Congreso Regional Mexico, Centroamerica y el Caribe, SLOAT 2014

2005

Thromboembolism: Current Concepts. Basic Science Lecture

2005

Calcaneal Fractures: Past, Present, and Future. Orthopedic Surgery Grand Rounds

2004

Improved analgesia with intraarticular injection of bupivacaine in total hip arthroplasty. Martin SL and Kirk P. Senior Thesis

2004

Upper Extremity Anatomical Review. Anatomy Lecture Series  

2003

Fracture/Dislocation of the PIP Joint. Cincinnati Hand Surgery Specialists Resident Presentation

2003

Ulnar Collateral Ligament Injury in the Throwing Athlete. Orthopedic Surgery Grand Rounds.

2002

Bioabsorbable Implants in Orthopedics. Past, Present, and Future. Orthopedic Grand Rounds. 

2024

Stryker MAKO 3.5 Validation Lab, Fort Lauderdale, FL

2022

Stryker MAKO 2.0 Development Lab, Fort Lauderdale, FL

2021

Stryker TKA 2.0 Validation Lab, Fort Lauderdale, FL

2015

Stryker TKA Development Lab, Fort Lauderdale, FL

2014

Stryker MAKO Cementless Validation Lab, Fort Lauderdale, FL

2024

Park City Hip & Knee Symposium, PC, UT

2023

Park City Hip & Knee Symposium, PC, UT

2022

American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons, Virtual  

2022

American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, Virtual

2021

American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons, Virtual

2021

American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, Virtual

2020

American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons, Dallas, TX

2020

American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, Virtual

2019

American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons, Dallas, TX

2019

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Las Vegas, NV

2018

American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons, Dallas, TX

2017

ABOS Adult Reconstruction Recertification

2017

American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons, Dallas, TX

2014

AAOS, Workers’ Compensation Course, Las Vegas, NV

2013

VuMedi , Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA

2013

American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons, Dallas, TX

2013

Western Orthopaedic Association, Lake Tahoe, CA

2011

American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons, Dallas, TX

2011

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, San Diego, CA  

2010

American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons, Dallas, TX

2008

Midwestern University Tumor Board Conference Series

2008

American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons, Dallas, TX

2005

From Fundamentals to Controversies…A Hip and Knee Symposium for Orthopaedic Residents, Scottsdale, AZ

2004

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, San Francisco, CA

2003

8th Annual Residents Symposium, Denver, CO

2003

Surgery Symposium: Hip and Knee Reconstruction, Phoenix, AZ

More about Dr. Martin.

Dr. Martin is dedicated to utilizing the latest advancements in his field to help patients return to their lives faster, minimizing downtime and accelerating recovery.

Supported by a skilled and compassionate team, Dr. Martin strives to deliver exceptional care, ensuring superior treatment quality and achieving the best possible surgical and non-surgical outcomes.

Expert in Robotic-Assisted Surgery

Dr. Martin is a nationally recognized leader in robotic-assisted joint replacement, delivering cutting-edge care and exceptional results.

Passion for Community and Education

From volunteering for the uninsured to training surgeons worldwide, Dr. Martin is dedicated to improving lives through service and teaching.

Innovator in Outpatient Care

Dr. Martin’s pioneering fast-track protocols allow patients to recover at home the same day, with less pain and quicker returns to daily activities.

Overcome Joint Pain with JRCS

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