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7/2011 |
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Elite and amateur athletes flock to CU Sports Human Performance Lab
9News.com
9News reporter Susie Wargin visits the CU Sports Medicine Exercise Physiology and Human Performance Lab off Colorado and I-25 to visit with Dr. Inigo San Millan. From professional elite cyclists to the everyday athlete, Dr. San Millan's lab performs full physiological tests to measure countless parameters that affect how the body reacts to physical activity. The lab is open to the public. |
7/2011 |
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University of Colorado Hospital named top-performing academic hospital in US
University of Colorado Hospital / University HealthSystem Consortium
The University of Colorado Hospital has been named the highest-performing academic hospital in the United States for the delivery of quality health care. The distinction was bestowed upon the organization by University HealthSystem Consortium (UHC), a 114-member alliance of the nation's leading nonprofit academic medical centers.. |
7/2011 |
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Children's Hospital Colorado and Orthopaedics gain honors
US News & World Report
Children's Hospital Colorado was recently ranked as the #5 overall Childrens' Hospital in the United States and #9 overall in Orthopedics. |
8/2011 |
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Burger named to "10 Female Spine Surgeons to Know" list
Becker's Orthopedic, Spine & Pain Management
Evalina Burger, MD, has been named to the Becker's Orthopedic, Spine & Pain Management list of "10 Female Spine Surgeons to Know." Dr. Burger currently serves as an associate professor of Orthopaedics at the University of Colorado School of Medicine and vice chair at The Spine Center of University of Colorado Hospital. In addition to her clinical practice, she is affiliated with the Scoliosis Research Society, North American Spine Society and the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.
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8/2011 |
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Hartman, Kjoelhamar will ski for Buffs in 2012
CUBuffs.com
After tearing both her ACL and MCL at the World University Games on February 1, 2011, in Turkey, CU ski team member Katie Hartman underwent a successful repair surgery by CU Sports Medicine Chief Eric McCarty, MD. Having received approval for a medical hardship waiver, Hartman will return to the slopes in 2011-12 for the Buffs. |
8/2011 |
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CU Orthopaedics doctor chosen for highly visible marketing
University of Colorado Hospital
A familiar face is gracing the University of Colorado Hospital billboard at Colfax and Colorado. Our own Dr. Evalina Burger highlights the announcement of UCH's #1 hospital in Denver ranking by US News & World Report.
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7/2011 |
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Elite and amateur athletes flock to CU Sports Human Performance Lab
9News.com
9News reporter Susie Wargin visits the CU Sports Medicine Exercise Physiology and Human Performance Lab off Colorado and I-25 to visit with Dr. Inigo San Millan. From professional elite cyclists to the everyday athlete, Dr. San Millan's lab performs full physiological tests to measure countless parameters that affect how the body reacts to physical activity. The lab is open to the public. |
6/2011 |
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New name, same great hospital - TCH now Children's Hospital Colorado
ChildrensColorado.org
The Children's Hospital is changing its name to Children's Hospital Colorado (Children's Colorado), effective immediately. Children's Colorado proudly adds the geographic location of Colorado to distinguish itself clearly on a national level and to better reflect its regional network of care. |
6/2011 |
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Children's Hospital Colorado lands high placement on annual report
US News & World Report
In their annual profile of the nation's top hospitals, US News & World Report placed the Orthopedics department at Children's Hospital Colorado as #9 in the United States, and the Aurora-based Children's Hospital was rated #5 overall in the nation! |
6/2011 |
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Prudence Mabhena Revisited: a Denver Post profile
Denver Post
The Denver Post revisits the inspirational story of Children's Hospital Colorado patient Prudence Mabhena, the recipient of a scoliosis surgery performed by our own Dr. Mark Erickson. |
4/2011 |
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Resident Profile April 2011 - Craig Hogan, PGY V
CU Orthopaedics Website
When it came time to choose a residency program, PGY V Craig Hogan didn't have to look too far. |
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4/2011 |
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Disc Replacement patient shares success story
KnowYourBack.org
After more than three years of debilitating neck and shoulder pain, Deborah had disc replacement surgery at the Spine Center at the University of Colorado in Aurora by Dr. Vikas Patel. What followed the uneventful surgery were exciting results and a return to a better quality of life. |
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3/29/11 |
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US News & World Report ranks UCH as best hospital in Denver Metro
University of Colorado Hospital Press Release
University of Colorado Hospital (UCH) is the best hospital in the Denver metro area according to U.S. News & World Report. U.S. News ranked metro area hospitals in two categories: nationally ranked specialties and high-performing specialties. |
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3/25/11 |
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Guest Commentary: The Youth Concussion Act
Denver Post Guest Editorial
CU Orthopaedics Pediatric doc Aaron Provance, MD, along with fellow co-directors of the Concussion Program at The Children's Hospital (Michael Kirkwood, PhD, and Pamela Wilson, MD), provide a guest commentary on the importance and implementation of the Jake Snakenberg Youth Concussion Act in Colorado. |
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2/14/11 |
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Dr. Vikas Patel recognized as Top 10 Academic Spine Surgeon leaders
Becker's Orthopedic & Spine Review
Serving as Chief of Orthopedic Spine Surgery at the University of Colorado School of Medicine, Dr. Vikas Patel was recently named by Becker's Orthopedic & Spine Review as one of "10 Spine Surgeon Leaders of Academic Medical Centers to Know." His practice currently focuses on spinal non-fusion technologies, including disc replacement, dynamic stabilization, alternative bone graft materials for fusion and minimally invasive procedures. Congratulations to Dr. Patel for this honor and recognition! |
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2/6/11 |
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Children's patient stars in Mountainfilm Festival
Telluride Daily Plant (newspaper)
Prudence Mabhena's remarkable story and inspirational voice are bolstered by a spine straightening rod surgery performed by Pediatric Orthopaedics surgeon Mark Erickson, MD, at The Children's Hospital in Denver. Prudence's story was profiled in the Oscar-winning documentary "Music by Prudence". Click here for a YouTube video of Prudence performing "Amazing Grace" at the Kennedy Center. |
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01/11 |
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Department Chair Dr. Robert D'Ambrosia selected as AAOS Mentor
AAOS (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons)
Department of Orthopaedics Chair Dr. Robert D'Ambrosia has been selected as a mentor for the 2011-12 AAOS (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons) Leadership Fellows Program (LFP). From the press release: "Established in December 2001, the LFP is a 1-year program that identifies future leaders and prepares them to assume roles of responsibility within AAOS. As advisor and confidant, the mentor fosters a close professional and personal relationship that continues throughout the fellowship year and beyond." Dr. D'Ambrosia served as the AAOS President in 1999-2000. |
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1/4/11 |
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Children's Hospital and CU Orthopaedics adds faculty in Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs Gazette
University of Colorado School of Medicine Orthopaedics faculty Dr. Brian Shaw & Dr. Mindy Siegel add much needed specialty services to the Colorado Springs region, and are highlighted in this Colorado Springs Gazette article. |
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01/11 |
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Slaloming Through Treatment: Tyler dreams of skiing, thanks to TCH's CGMA Lab & Dr. Chang
The Children's Hospital
Slope Dreams are realized for 15-year-old Tyler, thanks to the Center for Gait & Movement Analysis and Dr. Frank Chang. |