Overview
Matthew Folchert is a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in Denver, Colorado.
His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and Nerve Decompression.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
777 Bannock St, Denver, CO 80204
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.
UCHealth Hand Clinic - Anschutz Medical Campus
I enjoy the diversity of hand surgery, managing conditions from the elbow to the fingertips. I have particular interests in brachial plexus and peripheral nerve repair and reconstruction, targeted muscle reinnervation (TMR), compression neuropathies, tendon injuries, Dupuytren’s contracture, and hand & wrist injuries. I have an extensive background caring for athletes at all levels, including youth and college teams, professional athletes, athletes at two Olympic Games and the weekend warrior. Dr. Leversedge is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scaphoid Non-Union, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Bone Graft, and Nerve Decompression.
Orthopedic Centers Of Colorado
In Yi is a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in Englewood, Colorado. Dr. Yi is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rhizarthrosis, Ganglion Cyst, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Tennis Elbow. Dr. Yi is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Yi is currently accepting new patients.
Orthopedic Centers Of Colorado
Dr. Kovachevich (“Dr. K”) is highly trained in surgery of the hand, elbow, and shoulder with vast knowledge of complex upper extremity conditions. He is board-certified in orthopedic surgery and has completed an added subspecialty certification in surgery of the hand. Dr. Kovachevich has numerous publications in peer reviewed journals, and lectures both locally and nationally on upper extremity issues. He maintains membership in the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS), American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH), the Colorado Orthopedic Society, and Rocky Mountain Hand Society. Dr. Kovachevich also has State of Colorado Workers Compensation level II certification. Dr. Kovachevich specializes in shoulder replacements, shoulder and elbow arthroscopy and reconstruction. He treats fractures of the clavicle, shoulder, elbow, wrist and hand. He specializes in elbow and wrist ligament reconstruction, along with nerve compressions and sport related injuries. Dr. Kovachevich is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ganglion Cyst, Tenosynovitis, Tendinitis, and Synovitis. Dr. Kovachevich is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Kovachevich is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Matthew Folchert
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Matthew Folchert?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Matthew Folchert by calling their office at 303-436-6000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Matthew Folchert a top-rated expert for Nerve Decompression?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Matthew Folchert is classified as an Experienced expert for Nerve Decompression, 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. Matthew Folchert specialize in?
While Dr. Matthew Folchert is a Hand Surgery, they have specific expertise in Nerve Decompression, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hand Surgery.
Does Dr. Matthew Folchert participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Matthew Folchert has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Nerve Decompression. You can view a list of Dr. Matthew Folchert's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Matthew Folchert accept my insurance?
Dr. Matthew Folchert accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 303-436-6000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Carpal Tunnel SyndromeDr. Folchert isExperienced. Learn about Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.
- Nerve DecompressionDr. Folchert isExperienced. Learn about Nerve Decompression.