
Overview
Dr. Ky Kobayashi is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in conditions affecting the hand and upper extremities. He has a Certificate of Added Qualification in Surgery of the Hand and Sports Medicine. Dr. Kobayashi specializes in hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder surgery including microvascular surgery, arthroscopy, traumatic reconstruction, and joint replacement. Dr. Kobayashi is a distinguished graduate from the US Air Force Academy and the University of Colorado School of Medicine. He completed his orthopedic residency at the University of Connecticut as well as a fellowship in hand and upper extremity surgery at Tufts Combined Hand Fellowship in Boston, MA. Dr. Kobayashi retired from the United States Air Force in 2014 with many decorations after several deployments to combat zones. He has extensive experience in combat casualty care and reconstruction. He has been staff and assistant program director for the Wilford Hall Air Force Orthopedic Residency Program in San Antonio, TX. He is actively involved in research & education and is an Assistant Professor of Surgery at the Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences in Bethesda, MD. Dr. Kobayashi was elected to serve on the Board of Specialties for the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons as well as the Society of Military Orthopedic Surgeons for education. He has been the team physician for the Air Force Academy sports programs and is currently a consultant for the Olympic Training Center.
Dr. Kobayashi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brachial Plexopathy. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Trigger Thumb, and Osteoarthritis.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
2446 Research Pkwy, Suite 200, Colorado Springs, CO 80920
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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Dr. Matthew Delarosa is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in hand, wrist, and elbow surgery. He provides both surgical and nonsurgical treatment to improve function and reduce pain. He focuses on complex trauma and reconstruction of the upper extremity, wrist surgery and arthroscopy, elbow surgery, targeted muscle reinnervation, elective treatment of nerve compressions and hand arthritis, and injuries to soft tissues including nerves, tendons, and ligaments. Originally from Baton Rouge, LA, Dr. Delarosa completed medical school and orthopedic training at LSUHSC New Orleans. He then further specialized in Hand and Microsurgery at OrthoCarolina in Charlotte, NC under the direction of Dr. Glenn Gaston. In addition to the full spectrum of routine upper extremity problems, a significant portion of his fellowship training concentrated on brachial plexus and complex peripheral nerve injuries. Additionally, he traveled to Florianopolis, Brazil to study under Dr. Jayme Bertelli, an expert in peripheral nerve injuries, brachial plexus injuries, and tendon transfers. He is also interested in improving function of upper extremity amputees through targeted muscle reinnervation (TMR) and the use of a myoelectric prosthesis. Through his work in congenital, brachial plexus, and amputee specialty clinics he has gained a wealth of knowledge on the multidisciplinary approach to patient care. Dr. Delarosa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brachial Plexopathy. His top areas of expertise are Tennis Elbow, Rhizarthrosis, Brachial Plexopathy, Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, and Leg or Foot Amputation.
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Fraser Leversedge is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Leversedge is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brachial Plexopathy. His top areas of expertise are Scaphoid Non-Union, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Brachial Plexopathy, Bone Graft, and Nerve Decompression. Dr. Leversedge is currently accepting new patients.
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Originally from Seattle, WA, Dr. MacTaggart joined OCC-Cornerstone Orthopedics and Sports Medicine in 2019 after completing advanced training in hand and upper extremity surgery. She specializes in the full range of hand, wrist, and elbow conditions and offers the latest treatments, including fracture care, microvascular surgery, nerve decompression, repair or reconstruction, fusions and replacements, bracing, injections, and arthroscopy. Dr. MacTaggart is an active member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgery, the American Society for Surgery of the Hand, and the American Academy of Hand Surgery. Prior to working at OCC-Cornerstone, Dr. MacTaggart graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Science degree in biology from Pacific Lutheran University in Tacoma, WA, where she also played on the women’s soccer team. She attended medical school at The University of Washington, graduating magna cum laude and was nominated to the Alpha Omega Alpha medical honors society. After medical school, Dr. MacTaggart completed her residency training at the University of Washington in Seattle, WA. Following residency, she completed a fellowship in hand and upper extremity surgery at The Philadelphia Hand to Shoulder Center/Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Mactaggart is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brachial Plexopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Tennis Elbow, Rhizarthrosis, Ganglion Cyst, and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.
Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Carpal Tunnel SyndromeDr. Kobayashi isDistinguished. Learn about Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.
- Ganglion CystDr. Kobayashi isDistinguished. Learn about Ganglion Cyst.
- OsteoarthritisDr. Kobayashi isDistinguished. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
- RhizarthrosisDr. Kobayashi isDistinguished. Learn about Rhizarthrosis.
- TendinitisDr. Kobayashi isDistinguished. Learn about Tendinitis.
- Trigger ThumbDr. Kobayashi isDistinguished. Learn about Trigger Thumb.
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- Contracture DeformityDr. Kobayashi isAdvanced. Learn about Contracture Deformity.
- Distal Median Nerve DysfunctionDr. Kobayashi isAdvanced. Learn about Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction.
- Dupuytren ContractureDr. Kobayashi isAdvanced. Learn about Dupuytren Contracture.
- Kienbock's DiseaseDr. Kobayashi isAdvanced. Learn about Kienbock's Disease.
- Radial Nerve DysfunctionDr. Kobayashi isAdvanced. Learn about Radial Nerve Dysfunction.
- Scaphoid Non-UnionDr. Kobayashi isAdvanced. Learn about Scaphoid Non-Union.
- Experienced
- Accessory Navicular BoneDr. Kobayashi isExperienced. Learn about Accessory Navicular Bone.
- Acute PainDr. Kobayashi isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pain.
- ArthritisDr. Kobayashi isExperienced. Learn about Arthritis.
- Axillary Nerve DysfunctionDr. Kobayashi isExperienced. Learn about Axillary Nerve Dysfunction.
- Brachial PlexopathyDr. Kobayashi isExperienced. Learn about Brachial Plexopathy.
- BursitisDr. Kobayashi isExperienced. Learn about Bursitis.

