Andrew E. Apple
Experienced in Tenosynovitis
Experienced in Tenosynovitis
8101 E Lowry Blvd, Suite 230, 
Denver, CO 

Overview

Dr. Andrew Apple is a fellowship-trained, board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in the treatment of knee and hip arthritis, including primary and revision joint replacement. After graduating from Duke University, he obtained a Master of Science degree in Physiology and Biophysics at Georgetown University School of Medicine. Dr. Apple earned his medical degree and completed a residency in orthopedic surgery at Tulane University School of Medicine. He then pursued a fellowship in Adult Reconstruction and Joint Replacement at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. Dr. Apple began his career as an Assistant Professor of Orthopedic Surgery and Joint Replacement at Tulane University School of Medicine, where he was involved in the education and mentoring of residents and medical students. Dr. Apple has been an invited speaker at regional and national meetings, has authored numerous peer-reviewed publications, and has presented his research at regional, national, and international conferences. He currently serves as a reviewer for the Journal of Arthroplasty and the Journal of Knee Surgery. Dr. Apple is a Fellow of the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons and a member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons. Dr. Apple feels that patient education is essential for successful orthopedic care and loves seeing patients return to their activities, whether with surgical intervention or non-operative treatment.

Dr. Apple is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenosynovitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Infectious Arthritis, Bursitis, Bone Graft, and Knee Replacement.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Tulane University
Residency
Tulane University
Specialties
Orthopedics
Licenses
Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery in CO
Board Certifications
American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery
Fellowships
University of Arkansas for Medical Science
Hospital Affiliations
Hca Healthone Rose
Sedgwick County Memorial Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Orthopedic Centers of Colorado
8101 E Lowry Blvd, Suite 230, Denver, CO 80230
Other Locations
Orthopedic Centers of Colorado
11960 Lioness Way, Suite 260, Parker, CO 80134
Orthopedic Centers of Colorado
11960 Lioness Way, Suite 260, Parker, CO 80134
Orthopedic Centers of Colorado
8101 E Lowry Blvd, Suite 230, Denver, CO 80230

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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