Medical Team

Specialized Orthopedics Services Since 2005

Dr. Gary D. Morris

ABOUT

Gary D. Morris, M.D., began practice in Las Vegas, Nevada in 2000. His areas of expertise include the lower extremities, including traumatic and congenital conditions of the foot and ankle and total joint replacements of the ankle, knee, and hip. Dr. Morris also specializes in arthroscopic procedures of the lower extremities.

Dr. Morris received a Bachelor of Science in Biology from San Diego State University in 1990. In 1994, he received a Doctor of Medicine degree from the Medical College of Wisconsin. His surgical internship and orthopedic surgical residence were complete at Grace Hospital / Wayne State University in Detroit. He subsequently completed his foot and ankle subspecialty fellowship at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City. During his fellowship training, Dr. Morris trained under Bill Hamilton, M.D., orthopedic surgeon for the New York City Ballet, American Ballet Theather, and School of American Ballet. Dr. Morris received further training in foot and ankle trauma surgery in Hannover, Germany, prior to joining Nevada Orthopedic & Spine Center.

For several years, Dr. Morris has treated professional athletes and performers from many of the largest and most popular shows on the Las Vegas Strip including Celine Dion’s “A New Day” and several Cirque Du Soleil productions.

Dr. Morris was born in Los Angeles.

AREAS OF SPECIALTY
Dr. Morris is board certified, American Board of Orthopedic Surgery and specializes in the treatment of a variety of conditions including:

  • Lower Extremity
  • Hip, Knee and Ankle Total Joint Replacement
  • Hindfoot and Ankle Reconstructive Surgery
  • Fellowship Trained in Foot and Ankle Surgery

EDUCATION

  • Undergraduate 08/01/1984 – 05/01/1990
    San Diego State University
    Bachelor of Science, Biology
    5500 Campanile Drive, San Diego, CA 92182-7453

     

  • Medical School 08/14/1990 – 05/01/1994
    Medical College of Wisconsin
    Doctor of Medicine
    8701 Watertown Plank Road, Milwaukee, WI 53226

     

  • Orthopedic Surgery Residency 07/01/1994 – 06/01/1999
    Grace Hospital / Wayne State University
    6071 W. Outer Drive, Detroit, MI 48235

     

  • Post Graduate Education Fellowship
    Adult Foot and Ankle Reconstruction 08/01/1999 – 07/01/2000
    Hospital for Special Surgery
    535 E. 70th Street, New York, NY 10021

     

  • Orthopedic Trauma Fellowship August 2000
    AO/ASIF
    Heidelberg / Hannover, Germany

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

  • Yee Advanced Orthopedic and Sports Medicine 07/01/2020 – Present
    7195 Advanced Way
    Las Vegas, NV 89113

     

  • Nevada Orthopedic & Spine Center 08/29/2000 – 06/30/2020
    7455 West Washington Avenue, #160
    Las Vegas, NV 89128

PRESENT HOSPITAL STAFF MEMBERSHIPS

Summerlin Hospital Medical Center
657 Town Center Drive
Las Vegas, NV 89144-6367

Spring Valley Hospital Medical Center
5400 South Rainbow Boulevard
Las Vegas, NV 89118-1859

Specialty Surgery Center
7250 Cathedral Rock Drive
Las Vegas, NV 89128

 Valley Hospital Medical Center
620 Shadow Lane
Las Vegas, NV 89106-4119

CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE

  • Federal NV BM6913467 12/04/2014 – 01/31/2021
  • State NV CS10102 06/19/2000 – 10/31/2020

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

  • American Board of Orthopedic Surgery 2002
  • Recertification 2012

ASSOCIATIONS & AFFILIATIONS

  • American Association of Orthopedic Surgeons Fellow
    (AAOS)

  • American Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Society Member
    (AOFAS)

  • Nevada State Medical Association Member

  • Clark County Medical Society Member

  • Nevada Orthopedic Society Member