Dr. Mario Taillon
Mario Taillon is an orthopedic surgeon with 31 years of experience, inspired early in his career by the mentorship of Dr. Phil Gatty.
Specializing in orthopedic upper extremity and sports medicine, he values collaborative care and working alongside dedicated healthcare teams committed to excellent patient outcomes.
Fun Fact #1
Lifelong animal lover
Fun Fact #2
Appeared on Reach for the Top in high school
Fun Fact #3
Enjoys travelling
Education
- MD with Great Distinction, University of Saskatchewan, 1987
- FRCS(C), University of Alberta, 1992
- Fellowship, University of Oregon, 1993–1994
Memberships / Affiliations
- Canadian Orthopedic Association
- Canadian Orthopedic Association for Global Surgery
- Arthroscopy Association of Canada
- Saskatchewan Association of Sports Medicine
Protocols
- Achilles Non-op Protocol as per Kennedy Fowler
- ACL Reconstruction
- ACL Reconstruction + Meniscus Repair
- Arthroscopic Bankart Repair Rehabilitation Guidelines
- Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
- Distal Biceps Repair – Rehabilitation Guidelines
- PCL Reconstruction
- Pectoralis Major Tendon Repair
- Total Hip Arthroplasty
- Total shoulder Arthroplasty (Anatomic or Reverse)
- Total/Partial Knee Arthroplasty (Oxford)