Dr. Erik Thelander

A Denver native, Dr. Alan Ng went to Chicago and Texas for his medical training and surgical fellowship, as well as a short stint in practicing podiatric surgery, before eventually moving back to his hometown to join Advanced Orthopedics. Dr. Ng specializes primarily in Foot and Ankle Reconstructive Surgery and Trauma. Outside of his own practice, he is heavily involved in the world of podiatric medicine, serving as a past President of the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery, and is currently president elect American College of Foot and ankle Surgeons. Dr. Alan Ng is also heavily involved in designing surgical equipment and consulting for multiple surgical companies to enhance patient outcomes and to use new technology to improve surgical techniques. He currently consults and designs surgical devices for Stryker Foot and Ankle/Sports Medicine, Restore 3D, Orthosolutions, Medline Unite, Organogensis, Anika Orthopedics, Lifenet, Sinaptic, and Paragon 28/Additive Orthopedics. Dr. Ng is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Plantar Fasciitis, Osgood-Schlatter Disease, Tendinitis, Bone Graft, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Ng is board certified in Specialization In Reconstructive Rear Foot/Ankle Surgery And Foot Surgery, American Board Of Foot And Ankle Surgery, Podiatry-American Board Of Foot And Ankle Surgery (ABFAS), and American Board Of Foot & Ankle Surgery . Dr. Ng is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Kevin Blue, is a sports medicine fellowship-trained and double-board certified surgical podiatrist recognized for his significant contributions and leadership in the field of podiatric medicine and surgery. Dr. Blue serves as the current President of the Colorado Foot and Ankle Society for the American Podiatric Medical Association, he is also the President and Co-founder of Essential Strides, a non-profit organization dedicated to providing lower extremity surgical correction in under-served areas globally. At Orthopedic Centers of Colorado, Dr. Blue offers a comprehensive range of customized care options for patients of all ages. His treatments address conditions such as bunions, heel pain, plantar fasciitis, foot and ankle trauma, and sports injuries. Additionally, Dr. Blue stays current with innovative and advanced treatments to help active patients remain active. He prides himself on employing state-of-the-art techniques for diagnosing and managing various foot and ankle injuries and conditions. Dr. Blue is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Flat Feet, Tendinitis, Metatarsalgia, and Plantar Fasciitis. Dr. Blue is board certified in American Board Of Foot & Ankle Surgery, American Board Of Foot And Ankle Surgery, and Podiatry, Foot & Ankle Surgery-American Board Of Foot And Ankle Surgery (ABFAS). Dr. Blue is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Metzl serves as head Orthopaedic physician for the Colorado Ballet. He is also the assistant team physician for the Denver Broncos and Colorado Rockies. He specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of foot and ankle disorders. His specific interests include forefoot disorders (bunions, hammertoes, hallux rigidus), ankle instability, sports injuries, Achilles ruptures, fractures, arthritis, ankle replacement, flatfoot and posterior tibial tendon disorders. He presents his research at national meetings and is currently working on projects related to minimally invasive Achilles tendon repair, metatarsal fractures in athletes and ankle arthroscopy. Dr. Metzl is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achilles Tendon Rupture, Flat Feet, Tendinitis, and Osteoarthritis. Dr. Metzl is currently accepting new patients.