Summary

Dr. David Petron, Assistant Professor (clinical) is a primary care orthopaedic/sports medicine specialist. He originally trained in family practice and then completed a fellowship in primary care orthopaedics and sports medicine at Michigan State University. Dr. Petron is the Director of Primary Care Sports Medicine and the team physician for the University of Utah athletic teams. He is also a team physician for the U.S. Ski Team and is the Medical Director for the Park City Ski Injury Clinic. David Petron, M.D. specializes in non-operative treatment of the spine, shoulder, knee, ankle, and foot problems. He also has a special interest in overuse injuries that lead to tendonitis. He utilizes the latest treatments for this, including shock wave therapy (Sonarex), for chronic tendon problems. Dr. Petron also has a special interest in all nonoperative treatments for osteoarthritis and performs various injections (such as Synvisc) to alleviate joint pain.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 40 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine And Health Sciences
  • 11 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 6 hospital affiliations
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. David James Petron has 5 locations

University Orthopaedic Center

590 S Wakara WaySalt Lake City, UT 84108
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Holy Cross Hospital Salt Lake

1050 E South TempleSalt Lake City, UT 84102

University Of Utah Hospital

50 N Medical DrSalt Lake City, UT 84132

Intermountain Lds Hospital

8th Avenue And C StSalt Lake City, UT 84143

Saint Marks Hospital

1200 E 3900 SSalt Lake City, UT 84124

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Sports MedicineNurse PractitionerNurse PractitionerNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.8 
40 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Salt Lake City , UTSalt Lake City , UTSouth Jordan , UTSalt Lake City , UT
Med School: University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine & Health Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. David James Petron

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. David James Petron has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. David James Petron has the following area of expertise

  • Family Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

Dr. David James Petron holds an expired medical license in the state of Utah.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Utah that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine And Health Sciences.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine & Health Sciences in 1986.

NPI Number

Dr. Petron's NPI number is 1881775062.

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What languages does Dr. David Petron speak?
Dr. David Petron speaks English and Spanish.
Where is Dr. David Petron's office located?
Dr. David Petron's office is located at 590 S Wakara Way, Salt Lake City, UT, 84108.
Which hospitals is Dr. David Petron affiliated with?
Dr. David Petron is affiliated with University Of Utah Hospital, Holy Cross Hospital Salt Lake, Saint Marks Hospital, Alta View Hospital, INTERMOUNTAIN LDS HOSPITAL, and LDS HOSPITAL.

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