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Tanner Dunlop

MD, FRCSC

Orthopedic Surgeon

Hand, Wrist, Elbow

Orthopedic surgeon with 9 years of experience, specializing in upper extremity surgery (elbow to hand), arthroscopy, sports medicine.

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Experience:

9 years

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Location:

Edmonton, AB

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Consults:

Virtually & in-person

Speaks:

English

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Treats:

Adults

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Procedural expertise

About

Dr. Tanner Dunlop is one of Western Canada’s few surgeons with dedicated fellowship training in the complete upper extremity (shoulder to hand). He lives in Regina, SK, but serves patients privately in Edmonton, AB at the Acumen Health clinic.

His practice covers the full spectrum of upper limb pathology, from high-performance sports injuries to complex degenerative arthritis.

Dr. Dunlop has a special interest in upper extremity surgery, arthroscopy and sports medicine. This includes:

  • elbow arthroscopy
  • tendon repairs (including distal biceps)
  • elbow ligament reconstructions (including Tommy John surgery)
  • open and arthroscopic capsular releases
  • elbow arthroplasty
  • cubital tunnel syndrome
  • wrist arthroscopy
  • wrist ligament reconstructions
  • TFCC surgery
  • partial and complete wrist fusions
  • acute and chronic (nonunion) scaphoid fractures
  • soft tissue pathology (ganglions, cysts, etc)
  • tendinopathies
  • wrist arthroplasty
  • basilar thumb arthritis
  • trigger fingers
  • carpal tunnel syndrome

He currently lives in Regina with his wife and two children.

Provider insights

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Advanced training

  • Fellowship in Upper Extremity & Sports Medicine, Pan Am Clinic / University of Manitoba, 2017
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Training & credentials

  • Residency in Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Saskatchewan, 2016
  • Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Saskatchewan, 2011
  • B.Sc. (Microbiology/Immunology), University of Saskatchewan 2007
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Career

  • Orthopaedic Surgeon, Acumen Health, Edmonton, AB
  • Orthopaedic Surgeon, Prairie Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine, Regina, SK, 2017 - Present
  • Assistant Professor, University of Saskatchewan
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Memberships

  • Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (FRCSC)
  • Canadian Orthopaedic Association (COA)
  • Arthroscopy Association of North America (AANA)

Sees patients at:

Acumen Clinic - Edmonton

15358 111 Ave NW, Edmonton,

AB T5M 4C8, Canada

Frequently asked questions

How soon can I see Dr. Dunlop?

Consultations are typically booked within 2 weeks of diagnostics/ medical info being provided.

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Does Dr. Dunlop do virtual consults?

Yes. Virtual or in-person consults are available.

Dr. Dunlop is within my home province, can they provide me surgical services?

Dr. Dunlop can see patients from all provinces seeking private upper extremity orthopedic care, including shoulder, elbow, wrist, and hand conditions.

What languages does Dr. Dunlop speak?

English

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Dunlop?

Patients commonly seek Dr. Dunlop's expertise because they may be experiencing wrist or elbow pain, ulnar nerve symptoms, persistent tennis elbow, a ganglion cyst, or a ligament injury after a sports incident, and are considering hand and wrist arthroscopy, ulnar nerve decompression, tennis elbow surgery, or UCL (Tommy John) repair. Dr. Dunlop completed a fellowship in upper extremity and sports medicine at the Pan Am Clinic and University of Manitoba and is one of Western Canada's few surgeons with dedicated fellowship training across the full shoulder-to-hand upper extremity.

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Take control of your health today. Request a consult to review your imaging, get an expert second opinion, or explore your surgical options. Responses usually in 1-2 business days.

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