
Dr. Samuel W. Linford M.D.
Orthopedist
PO Box 1355 Afton Wyoming, 83110About
Samuel W. Linford, MD, FAAOS, is a leading orthopedic surgeon currently serving patients at Star Valley Medical Center in Afton, WY. Throughout his five years of practice, he has accrued extensive expertise in arthroscopic surgery of the hip, shoulder, and knee, as well as sports medicine. After earning his medical degree at the University of Utah College of Medicine, Dr. Linford completed his orthopedic surgery residency at the same educational venue. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and received board-certification in orthopedic surgery from the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Additionally, in order to stay up to date on all medical advancements in his field, he maintains a professional membership with the Arthroscopy Association of North America.
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- Arthroscopy Association of North America
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- Outdoors, Sports, Family
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