Derek Stokes
Expertise in
1
conditions
Expertise in
1
conditions

Overview

Dr. Derek Stokes is a board certified, fellowship-trained Sports Medicine Physician with his primary residency training in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Dr. Stokes specializes in the care of sports and activity-related injuries in both athletes and non-athletes of all ages and ability levels with specific clinical interests in diagnostic and procedural ultrasound. He is committed to providing comprehensive care that addresses not only the injury itself but also the individual's overall well-being and goals. Dr. Stokes completed medical school at the University of Missouri-Columbia and residency training at the University of Colorado. Upon finishing residency training, Dr. Stokes underwent an additional year of fellowship training in Sports Medicine at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Stokes is active in research with interests including musculoskeletal ultrasound, exertional leg pain, and orthobiologics for the treatment/prevention of musculoskeletal disorders.

Dr. Stokes is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Arthritis, and Brachial Plexopathy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 10 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Residency

University of Colorado (2023)

Specialties

Sports Medicine

Licenses

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation in UT

Fellowships

University of Utah Medical Center Program (2024)

Hospital Affiliations

University Of Colorado Hospital Authority

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
BridgeSpan
  • EPO
  • HMO
Cambia Health Solutions
  • EPO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medica
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Regence
  • EPO
  • PPO
SelectHealth
  • HMO
  • POS
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

CU Sports Medicine and Performance Center
2150 Stadium Drive, 2nd Floor, Boulder, CO 80309
Other Locations
UCHealth Foot and Ankle Center - Central Park
3055 Roslyn Street, Suite 200, Denver, CO 80238
CU Medicine Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
1551 Professional Lane, Suite 200, Longmont, CO 80501

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Stokes has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Brachial Plexopathy
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Arthritis

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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Derek Stokes

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Derek Stokes?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Derek Stokes by calling their office at 303-315-9900. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Derek Stokes a top-rated expert for Tendinitis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Derek Stokes is classified as an Advanced expert for Tendinitis, 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. Derek Stokes specialize in?

While Dr. Derek Stokes is a Sports Medicine, they have specific expertise in Tendinitis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Arthritis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Sports Medicine.

Does Dr. Derek Stokes participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Derek Stokes has published 10 articles and abstracts on conditions like Tendinitis. You can view a list of Dr. Derek Stokes's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Derek Stokes accept my insurance?

Dr. Derek Stokes accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 303-315-9900 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.

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