Dr. Choudhry provides a full complement of upper extremity/hand care from the shoulder to fingertips. A Colorado native, he graduated from Overland High School in Aurora where he was awarded the Bausch & Lomb Science Award for his “Excellent Promise in the Field of Science.” He went on to pursue a Bachelor of Science degree in molecular biology from the University of Denver and graduated Cum Laude. He then attended the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical School where he received the William Winter MD Award for his “Outstanding Performance in Orthopedic Surgery” as a senior medical student. He continued his passion for orthopedics by completing his residency at the University of Cincinnati and affiliated hospitals. As a graduating chief resident he was selected as the recipient of the Peter J. Stern MD award “in recognition for outstanding qualities in professionalism, patient care, and teaching.” He then decided to pursue subspecialty training and completed an Upper extremity/Hand fellowship at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in North Carolina. During fellowship he received the Fellow’s Clinical Science Silver Award by the Wake Forest Division of Surgical Sciences for his research on nerve injuries. Dr. Choudhry has several research endeavors that have been presented at national meetings and published in prestigous scientific journals. Dr. Choudhry is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tennis Elbow. His top areas of expertise are Trigger Thumb, Ganglion Cyst, Rhizarthrosis, and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.

Originally from Minnesota, Dr. David M. Bierbrauer joined Cornerstone Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, a division of OCC, in 2011. He is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon, whose primary interest is in hand and elbow surgery, as well as a secondary interest in trauma care and sports medicine. Dr. Bierbrauer is an active member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgery, American Society for Surgery of the Hand, Western Orthopedic Association, and Colorado State Medical Society. Prior to working at Cornerstone Orthopedics, Dr. Bierbrauer graduated Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Biology and Chemistry from St. Olaf College in Northfield, MN. He attended The Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University, where he was a Dean’s Award recipient. After medical school, Dr. Bierbrauer completed his residency at the University of Illinois at Chicago Hospital and his fellowship in Hand and Microvascular Surgery at the Christine M. Kleinert Institute in Louisville, KY. In 2011, he worked at Front Range Orthopedics in Colorado Springs from 2005-2011. As the official US Ski Team Physician, he has had the opportunity to travel internationally to France and Canada. Dr. Bierbrauer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tennis Elbow. His top areas of expertise are Rhizarthrosis, Tennis Elbow, Ganglion Cyst, and Trigger Thumb.

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 a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tennis Elbow. Her top areas of expertise are Tennis Elbow, Rhizarthrosis, Ganglion Cyst, and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.

Benjamin Sears is an Orthopedics provider in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Sears has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tennis Elbow. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tennis Elbow, Tendinitis, Shoulder Arthroscopy, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Sears is currently accepting new patients.

Andrew W. Parker, a board-certified orthopedic surgeon, joined Orthopedic Associates in 1992. Dr. Parker attended Northwestern University Medical School. He completed his internship and residency through Northwestern University Medical School in Chicago before completing a fellowship at Louisiana State University in knee and shoulder sports medicine. Dr. Parker was the head team physician and medical director for the Colorado Avalanche from 1995 through 2017. He also served as a consulting physician for the Denver Nuggets. Dr. Parker is a member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine, and Arthroscopy Association of North America. He was a member of the National Hockey League Physician’s Society, serving as president from 1992 to 1994 and from 1995 through 2017. Dr. Parker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tennis Elbow. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Frozen Shoulder, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement.

Kurt Wever is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Wever is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tennis Elbow. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Pseudobulbar Affect.

Deaun Gehring is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Gehring is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tennis Elbow. Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Oral Herpes, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

Bradley Alger is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Alger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tennis Elbow. His top areas of expertise are Gout, Erectile Dysfunction (ED), Persistent Genital Arousal Disorder, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Dr. Alger is currently accepting new patients.

Rajesh Bazaz is an Orthopedics provider in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Bazaz has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tennis Elbow. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Bazaz is currently accepting new patients.

Originally from Denver, Colorado Dr. Cooperman attended undergraduate college at Colgate University in upstate New York, where he played Division I Lacrosse for the Raiders. He then moved to Chicago where he attended medical school at the Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine, and was selected for a scholarship and teaching fellowship in Osteopathic Manipulative Therapy (OMT).Dr. Cooperman moved back to Denver in 2015 and joined SCL Health for the first time when he matched at St. Joseph Hospital�s Family Medicine Residency. After residency, Dr. Cooperman moved back to Chicago to complete a Fellowship in Sports Medicine at Loyola University Chicago. He then returned to Denver to partner with Dr. Jacobson and Dr. DaRosa at SCLH Medical Group-Denver Sports Medicine.Dr. Cooperman specializes in running medicine, OMT, mountain sports injuries, a holistic approach to sports injuries, and the treatment of musculoskeletal conditions of all joints including sprains, strains, tendonitis, arthritis and cartilage injuries,�bursitis, back and neck pain, sports related concussion, and non-surgical fractures.�Dr. Cooperman works alongside Dr. DaRosa as Team Physician for the Colorado Raptors and Merlins, the professional rugby teams here in Colorado, and�volunteers with the Denver Public School's sports medicine department.While not at work, Dr. Cooperman enjoys trail running, skiing (resort and backcountry), mountain biking, hiking, traveling, movies, spending time with his wife, family, friends and his dog Jack. Dr. Cooperman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tennis Elbow. His top areas of expertise are Muscle Spasms, Tendinitis, Tennis Elbow, and Bursitis.

Kimberlly Chhor is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Chhor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tennis Elbow. Her top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Tennis Elbow, Trigger Thumb, and Ganglion Cyst.

Christopher Jockel is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Jockel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tennis Elbow. His top areas of expertise are Scaphoid Non-Union, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, and Congenital Radioulnar Synostosis. Dr. Jockel is currently accepting new patients.

Armodios Hatzidakis is an Orthopedics provider in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Hatzidakis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tennis Elbow. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Frozen Shoulder, Tendinitis, and Bursitis. Dr. Hatzidakis is currently accepting new patients.

Eric Hemler is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Hemler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tennis Elbow. His top areas of expertise are Tietz Syndrome, Costochondritis, Pelvic Floor Dysfunction, and Insomnia.

Jue Cao is an Orthopedics provider in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Cao has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tennis Elbow. His top areas of expertise are Sprengel Deformity, Macrodactyly of the Hand, Accessory Navicular Bone, and Congenital Radioulnar Synostosis. Dr. Cao is currently accepting new patients.

Rebecca Myers is a Sports Medicine provider in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Myers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tennis Elbow. Her top areas of expertise are Concussion, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Tendinitis, and Tennis Elbow.

Igor Borisov is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Borisov is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tennis Elbow. His top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Sitosterolemia, Asthma in Children, and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency.

Miriam Reece is a Sports Medicine provider in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Reece has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tennis Elbow. Her top areas of expertise are Bursitis, Vitamin D Deficiency, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Menopause.

Joseph Bednarek is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Bednarek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tennis Elbow. His top areas of expertise are Herpetic Stomatitis, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Oral Herpes, Insomnia, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

Larry Plunkett is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Plunkett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tennis Elbow. His top areas of expertise are Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis, Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, and Tennis Elbow.