Hayden Surgery Center Orthopedic Providers
Dr. Jeffrey Lyman, MD
Knee Specialist
Dr. Lyman specializes in the treatment of knee conditions and performs several orthopedic procedures. He completed his undergraduate work at Occidental College in Los Angeles and received his medical doctorate from the University of Washington. He completed his residency at University of North Carolina Chapel Hill. Other postgraduate training includes a knee fellowship at the North Sydney Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Institute in Australia. Dr. Lyman is active in the fields of medical research and innovation. He has taught national courses on computer navigation in knee replacement and has published papers in the fields of ACL reconstruction, cartilage injury, and tendinopathy.
Dr. Richard Lee Stowell, MD
Shoulder & Elbow Specialist
Dr. Stowell is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in shoulder and elbow conditions, with procedures including arthroscopic and minimally invasive surgery. While minimally invasive surgery, arthroscopic procedures, and joint reconstruction are areas of interest, he also has an extensive practice in trauma and fracture management, as well as general orthopedic procedures.
After attending medical school at Virginia Commonwealth University, Dr. Stowell continued his training by completing both an internship and residency at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. After graduation, Dr. Stowell completed a highly competitive and sought-after fellowship in shoulder and elbow surgery.
Dr. Christopher Arena, MD
Orthopedic Surgeon
Foot, Ankle & Knee Specialist
Dr. Arena is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon foot and ankle specialist. He completed his undergraduate education at Penn State University majoring in Mechanical Engineering with a minor in Bio-Engineering. He then completed his four-year Medical School training at West Virginia University where he earned a Doctorate of Medicine degree (M.D.). He then returned to Penn State University where he completed a 5-year Orthopedic Surgery Residency/Chief Residency. Following completion of residency training, Dr. Arena, completed an Orthopedic Surgery Foot and Ankle Fellowship at the University of Utah, Salt Lake City. His area of expertise includes foot and ankle Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy, foot and ankle trauma/reconstruction, treatment of foot and ankle arthritis, deformity correction, tendon disorders, toe deformities, hallux valgus (bunion deformity) correction, limb salvage as well as non-operative treatment of painful foot and ankle conditions.
Dr. Edward Freund, MD
Orthopedic Surgeon
Knee & hip Specialist
Dr. Edward M. Nelsen-Freund is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in adult hip and knee reconstruction, including primary and complex joint replacement surgery. He earned his medical degree from the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and completed his orthopedic surgery residency at the University of North Carolina, followed by a fellowship in Adult Reconstruction at Rush-Presbyterian St. Luke’s Medical Center in Chicago.
With more than 25 years of experience, Dr. Nelsen-Freund has served in academic leadership roles at the Medical College of Wisconsin, where he is an Associate Professor and has helped educate the next generation of orthopedic surgeons. He has authored numerous research publications and remains actively involved in advancing hip and knee replacement techniques.
Dr. Devon Banda, DO
Hand, Wrist & Elbow Specialist
Dr. Banda is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in the surgical and non-surgical treatment of hand, wrist, and elbow conditions. He was born and raised in Michigan. He graduated from Grand Valley State University in Grand Rapids, Michigan where he received a Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Science. He then received his medical degree at Michigan State University in East Lansing, Michigan.
He completed his orthopedic surgery residency training through the Michigan State University State Wide Campus System. With a continued interest in hand surgery, he then completed his orthopedic hand and microvascular surgery fellowship training at the University of Connecticut. During his fellowship year his training focused on disorders specifically related to the hand, wrist, and elbow as well as problems involving the microscopic reconstruction of injured nerves and blood vessels.