General Orthopaedics
General orthopaedics covers the full spectrum of bone, joint and muscle conditions for patients of all ages. From sprains and fractures to chronic joint pain, our providers offer comprehensive evaluation and treatment to help you move comfortably and live confidently. At Summit Orthopaedics in Idaho Falls, general orthopaedic care is provided by Dr. Greg West, Dr. Stan Griffiths, Ammon Lambson, PA-C and Joel Whiting, PA-C.
What General Orthopaedics Treats
- Sprains, strains and musculoskeletal injuries
- Fractures and sports injuries
- Arthritis and joint pain
- Tendinitis and bursitis
- Work injuries through our workers' compensation program
Your First Visit
Most patients can self-refer. If an X-ray is needed, digital X-rays are available at Summit. Many problems, including sprains and strains, tendinitis, bursitis and early-stage arthritis, respond well to non-surgical care. When you need a specialist, Summit's sports medicine, hand and wrist and foot and ankle surgeons practice in the same Idaho Falls clinic.
Helpful Reading
5 most common causes of joint pain · Arthritis vs. injury: what is causing your joint pain? · Do you need an orthopedic surgeon or a physical therapist?
Schedule a General Orthopaedic Consultation in Idaho Falls
Request an appointment with one of our providers or call (208) 227-1100.





Why Choose Summit Orthopaedics?
Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeons
Our team includes some of the region’s most respected surgeons, with deep expertise in both minimally invasive procedures and complex joint reconstruction.
Comprehensive Services
From evaluation to recovery, we offer a full continuum of care, including advanced imaging, physical therapy, pain management, and both surgical and non-surgical treatments—designed for seamless, optimal outcomes.
Patient-Centered Approach
Every patient is different. We listen, answer questions, and tailor treatment plans to your goals.
Advanced Technology
We stay at the leading edge of orthopedic techniques and tools to deliver the best available treatments—whether surgical or less invasive alternatives.