Shoulder Care
Evaluation of pain, weakness, stiffness, instability and traumatic shoulder injuries.
Explore shoulder care →SHOULDER & ORTHOPEDIC SURGEON · NAPLES, FLORIDA
Focused shoulder care for active lives.
Brian Wallace, DO is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with fellowship training in sports medicine and a focused practice in shoulder surgery, shoulder replacement, arthroscopy and advanced orthopedic care.
Board-Certified Orthopedic SurgeonFellowship-Trained in Sports MedicineNaples, Florida
BRIAN WALLACE, DOShoulder Surgery · Sports Medicine · Arthroscopy
SHOULDER-FOCUSED ORTHOPEDIC CARE
One goal: help you move forward with confidence.
Shoulder pain can affect sleep, work, exercise, golf, tennis and everyday function. Dr. Wallace evaluates the full picture—history, examination, imaging, activity demands and goals—before recommending treatment.
Care may include rehabilitation, injections, orthobiologic options, minimally invasive arthroscopy or shoulder replacement when appropriate. The treatment plan is individualized rather than built around a single procedure.
Meet Dr. Wallace →SHOULDER SERVICES
From diagnosis to advanced reconstruction.
Dedicated pages make it easier to understand the conditions, procedures and recovery pathways most commonly discussed in shoulder care.
Rotator Cuff Repair
When appropriate, arthroscopic repair aims to restore tendon attachment and shoulder function.
Learn about rotator cuff repair →Shoulder Replacement
Anatomic and reverse shoulder replacement options for selected patients with arthritis or complex shoulder disease.
Explore shoulder replacement →Sports Medicine
Care for athletes and active adults, from acute injury through return-to-sport planning.
Explore sports medicine →PRP & Orthobiologics
Selected patients may be candidates for platelet-rich plasma and other orthobiologic strategies.
Learn about PRP →Nano Arthroscopy
Small-bore visualization technology may offer minimally invasive diagnostic or treatment options in selected cases.
Explore Nano arthroscopy →
ADVANCED SURGICAL CARE IN NAPLES
Modern shoulder surgery with a thoughtful recovery plan.
When surgery is indicated, Dr. Wallace emphasizes careful preoperative planning, efficient technique, minimally invasive approaches when appropriate and a recovery pathway tailored to the patient and procedure.
Shoulder arthroscopyRotator cuff repairReverse shoulder replacement
Learn about shoulder care →
SPORTS MEDICINE
Care built around the activity you want to return to.
Fellowship training in sports medicine informs Dr. Wallace’s approach to injury evaluation, rehabilitation, return-to-sport planning and surgical decision-making for active patients.
Explore sports medicine →INNOVATION + TECHNOLOGY
Technology is useful when it improves the care plan.
Advanced visualization, minimally invasive instruments, digital planning and modern reconstruction techniques can be valuable when they improve precision, access or the patient experience.
RECOGNITION
Recognized in the Naples community.
Dr. Wallace has been recognized by Naples Illustrated in its Top Doctors program across multiple years. The website keeps the focus where it belongs: diagnosis, options, communication and individualized orthopedic care.
Naples, FloridaLocal orthopedic practice
Sports MedicineFellowship-trained
COMMON SHOULDER QUESTIONS
Start with a clear diagnosis.
Do I need surgery for shoulder pain?
Not necessarily. Many shoulder conditions can improve with physical therapy, medication, activity modification or injections. Surgery is considered when the diagnosis, symptoms, function, imaging and goals support it.
When should I see a shoulder surgeon?
Persistent pain, weakness, instability, loss of motion, traumatic injury or symptoms that interfere with sleep, work, sports or daily activity are common reasons to seek an orthopedic evaluation.
How do I choose a shoulder specialist in Naples?
Useful factors include orthopedic board certification, relevant fellowship training, experience with both non-operative and surgical treatment, and a practice that clearly explains options, expectations and recovery.
What should I bring to my appointment?
Bring prior imaging, records, a medication list and a short description of your goals and activities. If imaging was performed elsewhere, having the actual images available can be especially helpful.
REQUEST AN APPOINTMENT
Ready to get your shoulder evaluated?
Call the office to request an orthopedic consultation with Dr. Brian Wallace in Naples, Florida.
239-261-2663
This website provides general educational information and does not establish a physician-patient relationship. For emergencies, call 911 or seek emergency medical care.