Thomas Goodwin, MD
Shoulder Surgery
Provider Groups
Saint Alphonsus Medical Group
Primary Contact
(208) 302-3800
Services & Specialties
Areas of Specialization
- Shoulder Surgery
Locations & Contact
Primary Location
SAMGP ORTHOPEDICS MHP
3025 W Cherry Ln
Ste 205
Meridian, ID 83642
Ten Mile Surgery Center
875 S Vanguard Way
Ste 120
Meridian, ID 83642
About
Thomas Goodwin, MD started his career at Saint Alphonsus and is now back home serving patients in the Treasure Valley at the Saint Alphonsus Meridian Health Plaza off of Ten Mile road. As a veteran and graduate of the United States Air Force Academy, Dr. Goodwin is known as Idaho's first shoulder surgeon. He has performed over 15,000 shoulder surgeries since 1987 in the Treasure Valley. Dr. Goodwin believes in patient-focused care and feels "knowing the patient" is as important as "knowing the shoulder". Dr. Goodwin is a board-certified shoulder specialist who has received the Robert Miller Memorial Award for Emergency Room Consultant in 1991. Dr. Goodwin embodies the principle of being a good doctor, not just a good surgeon and with a philosophy of treating his patients as he would want for his own family.
Philosophy of Care
To consider my patients as family members, while guiding them through their shoulder care.
Conditions Treated
- Shoulder Impingement
- Shoulder arthritis
- Rotator cuff tear
- Revision/Irreparable Rotator Cuff tears
- Labral and slap tears
- Fractured shoulder
- Dislocated shoulder
- Bicep Tendonitis
- AC Joint Injury
Procedures Performed
- Rotator cuff and Labral Repair
- Shoulder Arthroscopy
- Shoulder fracture Surgery
- Shoulder instability surgery
- Shoulder replacement for arthritis
Education & Certifications
Education
Residency:
59th Medical Wing Wilford Hall Medical Center
Medical School:
Tulane University School of Medicine
Board Certifications
Orthopedic Surgery, Board Certified