Overview
Dr. Brian Butzen is a double-fellowship-trained, board-certified orthopedic surgeon based in Durango, Colorado. With a focus on upper extremity diseases and trauma—from the shoulder to the fingertips—Dr. Butzen also specializes in sports injuries and work injuries of the upper extremities. His advanced training in hand and upper extremity surgery, combined with expertise in microsurgery, allows him to provide specialized care for nerve and blood vessel repairs using the latest surgical techniques.
His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Kienbock's Disease, Shoulder Arthroscopy, and Wrist Arthroscopy.
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Locations
575 Rivergate Ln Unit 105, Durango, CO 81301
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Brian Butzen
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Brian Butzen?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Brian Butzen by calling their office at 970-259-3020. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Brian Butzen a top-rated expert for Osteoarthritis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Brian Butzen is classified as an Experienced expert for Osteoarthritis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Brian Butzen specialize in?
While Dr. Brian Butzen is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Osteoarthritis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Kienbock's Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.
Does Dr. Brian Butzen accept my insurance?
Dr. Brian Butzen accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 970-259-3020 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Carpal Tunnel SyndromeDr. Butzen isExperienced. Learn about Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.
- Dupuytren ContractureDr. Butzen isExperienced. Learn about Dupuytren Contracture.
- Ganglion CystDr. Butzen isExperienced. Learn about Ganglion Cyst.
- Kienbock's DiseaseDr. Butzen isExperienced. Learn about Kienbock's Disease.
- OsteoarthritisDr. Butzen isExperienced. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
- Scaphoid Non-UnionDr. Butzen isExperienced. Learn about Scaphoid Non-Union.