Kirk Jeffers
Experienced in Tendinitis
Experienced in Tendinitis
1411 S Potomac St, Suite 400, 
Aurora, CO 

Overview

Before medical school, Dr. Jeffers spent time in Vail, CO helping patients rehabilitate and recover from orthopedic injuries. This gives him an interesting perspective on patient care as he has helped guide patients through every phase of an injury: from diagnosing them on the field, to performing their surgery, to helping them rehab and recover. He completed medical school in Tampa at the University of South Florida. He then did his orthopedic surgery residency in New Orleans at Louisiana State University. After completing residency, he moved here to Denver to complete a fellowship in Sports Medicine Surgery at the Steadman Hawkins Clinic where he helped take care of the Denver Broncos, Colorado Rockies and Cherry Creek High School. Dr. Jeffers is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in minimally invasive arthroscopic surgery of the shoulder, elbow, hip and knee. He provides surgical and non-surgical care of joint, muscle, tendon and ligament injuries. Taking care of world class athletes, he fine-tuned his skills in complex ligament and tendon repair/reconstruction. He also takes on complex revision cases. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine, American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons and the Arthroscopy Association of North America. He has published on rare injuries, ACL reconstruction in Division I football players, and complex hip anatomy.

Dr. Jeffers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tendinitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, and Frozen Shoulder.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
University Of South Florida
Residency
Louisiana State University Hospitals and Clinics
Specialties
Sports Medicine
Orthopedics
Licenses
Orthopaedic Surgery in CO
Board Certifications
American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery
Fellowships
Sports Medicine Surgery at Steadman Hawkins Clinic
Hospital Affiliations
Ogallala Community Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Aetna
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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Cigna
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Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medica
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Medicaid
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Rocky Mountain Health Plan
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Wellcare
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Locations

Orthopedic Centers of Colorado
1411 S Potomac St, Suite 400, Aurora, CO 80012
Other Locations
Orthopedic Centers of Colorado
145 Inverness Dr E, Suite 300, Englewood, CO 80112
Orthopedic Centers of Colorado
1017 West 7th Street, Wray, CO 80758

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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