Dr. Rudy Kovachevich
Overview
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 top areas of expertise are Ganglion Cyst, Tenosynovitis, Tendinitis, and Synovitis.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
3000 Youngfield St Ste 360, Wheat Ridge, CO 80215
2352 Meadows Blvd Ste 250, Castle Rock, CO 80109
11960 Lioness Way Ste 230, Parker, CO 80134
7720 S Broadway Ste 150, Littleton, CO 80122
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.
Office
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Dr. Ky Kobayashi is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in conditions affecting the hand and upper extremities. He has a Certificate of Added Qualification in Surgery of the Hand and Sports Medicine. Dr. Kobayashi specializes in hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder surgery including microvascular surgery, arthroscopy, traumatic reconstruction, and joint replacement. Dr. Kobayashi is a distinguished graduate from the US Air Force Academy and the University of Colorado School of Medicine. He completed his orthopedic residency at the University of Connecticut as well as a fellowship in hand and upper extremity surgery at Tufts Combined Hand Fellowship in Boston, MA. Dr. Kobayashi retired from the United States Air Force in 2014 with many decorations after several deployments to combat zones. He has extensive experience in combat casualty care and reconstruction. He has been staff and assistant program director for the Wilford Hall Air Force Orthopedic Residency Program in San Antonio, TX. He is actively involved in research & education and is an Assistant Professor of Surgery at the Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences in Bethesda, MD. Dr. Kobayashi was elected to serve on the Board of Specialties for the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons as well as the Society of Military Orthopedic Surgeons for education. He has been the team physician for the Air Force Academy sports programs and is currently a consultant for the Olympic Training Center. Dr. Kobayashi is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Trigger Thumb, and Osteoarthritis.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Ganglion CystDr. Kovachevich isDistinguished. Learn about Ganglion Cyst.
- TendinitisDr. Kovachevich isDistinguished. Learn about Tendinitis.
- TenosynovitisDr. Kovachevich isDistinguished. Learn about Tenosynovitis.
- Advanced
- BursitisDr. Kovachevich isAdvanced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Carpal Tunnel SyndromeDr. Kovachevich isAdvanced. Learn about Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.
- Contracture DeformityDr. Kovachevich isAdvanced. Learn about Contracture Deformity.
- Dupuytren ContractureDr. Kovachevich isAdvanced. Learn about Dupuytren Contracture.
- OsteoarthritisDr. Kovachevich isAdvanced. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
- RhizarthrosisDr. Kovachevich isAdvanced. Learn about Rhizarthrosis.
- Experienced
- Caffey DiseaseDr. Kovachevich isExperienced. Learn about Caffey Disease.
- Congenital Mirror Movement DisorderDr. Kovachevich isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Mirror Movement Disorder.
- Frozen ShoulderDr. Kovachevich isExperienced. Learn about Frozen Shoulder.
- Infectious ArthritisDr. Kovachevich isExperienced. Learn about Infectious Arthritis.
- Juvenile AngiofibromaDr. Kovachevich isExperienced. Learn about Juvenile Angiofibroma.
- Kienbock's DiseaseDr. Kovachevich isExperienced. Learn about Kienbock's Disease.