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Best in Denver. Best in Colorado. And one of the top 25 orthopedic surgery programs in the country.
Our doctors help make University of Colorado Hospital and Children's Hospital Colorado the best in the region, so we're honored to be nationally ranked by U.S. News and World Report's rank. It's our mission to lead the community in high-quality, innovative orthopedic care. And as part of an academic medical institution, we're also leading the field with cutting-edge musculoskeletal research and training the next generation of orthopedic surgeons.
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Rotator Cuff Surgery Just Got Easier
How CU Sports Medicine | Steadman Hawkins Clinic Denver surgeon, Dr. Theodore Schlegel,
is transforming the ways we treat torn tendons. More »
3D-printed spine helps girl with scoliosis be more active
In a medical first, Dr. Sumeet Garg, Orthopedic Surgeon at Children's Hospital Colorado, uses 3D technology to print an anatomical match to the twists and turns of a patients spine. Learn more and hear what his patient had to say. More »
Metal Rods Support DU Gymnast’s Comeback
In 2011, DU gymnast Nina McGee came to DU with painful stress fractures. CU Orthopedic surgeon Dr. Michelle Wolcott, her gymnastics team physician, suggested implanting metal rods to support McGee’s cracked bones. More »

Athletes of all types and ages receive comprehensive care at CU Sports Medicine. Our orthopedic surgeons work with a multidisciplinary team across the spectrum of care, treating injuries of all types: hip and knee, hand, spine, foot and ankle, elbow and shoulder, and concussions.
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Our orthopedic surgeons are part of the Spine Center at University of Colorado Hospital. We help provide comprehensive spine care to the citizens of the Rocky Mountain Region, including neurosurgery and orthopedic spine surgery, physical and rehabilitation medicine, and more.
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CU faculty and staff can get easy and convenient access to the most commonly requested information, forms, links, and other resources on the CU Orthopedics Intranet.
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