Dr. Robert Leland
Overview
Dr. Robert Leland is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon and dual fellowship trained in foot and ankle reconstructive surgery and orthopedic trauma who has practiced in Colorado since 2001. He is one of Colorado’s most experienced Foot and Ankle surgeons and one of the first in the country to perform ankle replacements. Dr. Leland’s treatment centers on thoroughly educating patients about their condition and treatment options so they can best be involved in the decision-making process. He is a member of the Colorado Medical Society, American Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Society and American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons. Prior to working with OCC, Dr. Leland graduated from the University of Michigan and Wayne State University School of Medicine. He completed his internship and residency training at Wayne State University/Detroit Medical Center. Dr. Leland completed fellowship training in Foot and Ankle Surgery at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston and Orthopedic Trauma at University Carl Gustav Carus in Dresden, Germany. He subsequently returned to Detroit as Chief of Foot and Ankle Surgery in the Department of Orthopedics at Wayne State University and Chief of Orthopedics at the VA Medical Center where he was twice awarded the Teacher of the Year Award. Dr. Leland currently serves as a clinical assistant professor in the Department of Orthopedics at the University of Colorado and received the Colonel Alan Bucknell Award for Teacher of the Year in 2020.
Dr. Leland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Claw Foot. His top areas of expertise are Achilles Tendon Rupture, Poland Syndrome, Multiple Pterygium Syndrome, Amniotic Band Syndrome, and Hip Replacement.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- MEDICARE MAPD
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Locations
12905 W 40th Ave, Suite 515, Golden, CO 80401
3 Superior Dr, Suite 225, Superior, CO 80027
3 Superior Dr, Suite 225, Superior, CO 80027
12905 W 40th Ave, Suite 515, Golden, CO 80401
500 W 144th Ave, Suite 230, Westminster, CO 80023
500 W 144th Ave, Suite 230, Westminster, CO 80023
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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Kenneth Hunt is a Podiatric Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Hunt is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Claw Foot. His top areas of expertise are Flat Feet, Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Osteotomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hunt is currently accepting new patients.
Orthopedic Centers Of Colorado
Dr. John Shank is a board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in foot and ankle injuries. He has treated high school, college, and professional athletes, including Olympic medalists and players from the MLB, NFL, and NHL. Dr. Shank has served as foot and ankle consultant for the Colorado Rockies and Denver Broncos, and currently consults for the Olympic Training Center and Colorado College. He treats sports injuries, trauma, and performs both simple and complex foot and ankle reconstructions. His expertise includes arthritis, cartilage injuries, fractures, and deformities. He specializes in total ankle replacements and revisions, performing the most in southern Colorado using advanced CT-guided technology. He is especially skilled in complex trauma and minimally invasive techniques.Dr. Shank graduated summa cum laude from Xavier University and earned his medical degree from the University of Cincinnati. He completed his orthopedic surgery residency at the University of Colorado and a foot and ankle fellowship at Harborview Medical Center under Sigvard Hansen, Bruce Sangeorzan, and Stephen Benirschke. He also completed a sports medicine fellowship at the Steadman Hawkins Clinic with Dr. Richard Hawkins. Dr. Shank has been named a Top Foot and Ankle Surgeon by Colorado Springs Style and a Top Orthopedic Surgeon for Business Executives by Colorado Business Journal. Dr. Shank is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Claw Foot. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Achilles Tendon Rupture, Tenosynovitis, and Synovitis.
Justin Hellwinkel is an Orthopedics provider in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Hellwinkel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Claw Foot. His top areas of expertise are Claw Foot, Dupuytren Contracture, Hypermobile Joints, and Hip Replacement.
Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- Achilles Tendon RuptureDr. Leland isAdvanced. Learn about Achilles Tendon Rupture.
- Amniotic Band SyndromeDr. Leland isAdvanced. Learn about Amniotic Band Syndrome.
- BunionsDr. Leland isAdvanced. Learn about Bunions.
- BursitisDr. Leland isAdvanced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Caffey DiseaseDr. Leland isAdvanced. Learn about Caffey Disease.
- Common Peroneal Nerve DysfunctionDr. Leland isAdvanced. Learn about Common Peroneal Nerve Dysfunction.
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- Achard SyndromeDr. Leland isExperienced. Learn about Achard Syndrome.
- Acute PainDr. Leland isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pain.
- ArthritisDr. Leland isExperienced. Learn about Arthritis.
- Claw FootDr. Leland isExperienced. Learn about Claw Foot.
- ClubfootDr. Leland isExperienced. Learn about Clubfoot.
- Compartment SyndromeDr. Leland isExperienced. Learn about Compartment Syndrome.