John A. Wallington, MD, a Cleveland Clinic fellowship-trained interventional spine physician, joined Orthopedic Associates in 2021. He is board-certified in physical medicine and rehabilitation. Dr. Wallington, a native of Ann Arbor, MI, attended the University of Michigan where he graduated Phi Beta Kappa with a degree in biochemistry and was awarded the Perrigo Fellowship to pursue natural products drug research. He obtained his medical degree from the University of Toledo College of Medicine and subsequently pursued a residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak, MI, serving as chief resident in his final year. He then pursued a fellowship in spine medicine at Cleveland Clinic where his training focused on non-operative treatment of neck and back pain. Dr. Wallington then practiced in Boston prior to joining Orthopedic Associates. His clinical interest is spine evaluation and treatments including therapies, non-opioid medications, and injection-based therapies including epidurals, radiofrequency ablations, and deep joint injections under fluoroscopic guidance. Dr. Wallington is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Coccydynia, Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, and Spondylolisthesis.

Susan Apkon is a Physiatrist and a Pediatrics provider in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Apkon is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Dysferlinopathy, Dystrophinopathy, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Rhizotomy. Dr. Apkon is currently accepting new patients.

As an Interventional Physiatrist, Dr. Christopher D‘Ambrosia treats a wide range of problems, including sore shoulders, spinal cord injuries, arthritis, tendonitis, back pain, as well as work- and sports-related injuries. His focus is on restoring function for his patients. Dr. D’Ambrosia has been in private practice in Colorado since 2005. He has provided his services for the NHL – Colorado Avalanche, NBA – Denver Nuggets, and the Colorado Crush Arena Football Team. Dr. D'ambrosia is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Bursitis, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Tendinitis, and Pudendal Neuralgia.

Amy Pate is a Physiatrist in Denver, Colorado. Her top area of expertise is Traumatic Brain Injury. Dr. Pate is currently accepting new patients.

Heather Baer is a Physiatrist in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Baer is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Opisthotonos, and Muscle Spasms. Dr. Baer is currently accepting new patients.

Joyce Oleszek is a Physiatrist in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Oleszek is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Dystrophinopathy, Cerebral Palsy, Spasticity, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, and Rhizotomy. Dr. Oleszek is currently accepting new patients.

Xiaomeng Li is a Physiatrist in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Li is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Pain, West Nile Virus Infection, Stroke, and Miller-Fisher Syndrome.

Venu Akuthota is a Physiatrist in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Akuthota is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, and Scoliosis. Dr. Akuthota is currently accepting new patients.

Scott Laker is a Physiatrist in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Laker is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Beukes Familial Hip Dysplasia, Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis, and Scoliosis. Dr. Laker is currently accepting new patients.

Joseph Connor is a Physiatrist in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Connor is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pain, Stroke, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, and Guillain-Barre Syndrome.

Marshall Emig is a Physiatrist and a Sports Medicine provider in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Emig is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, Facet Joint Syndrome, and Spinal Stenosis. Dr. Emig is currently accepting new patients.

Sara Meadows is a Physiatrist and a Neurosurgery provider in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Meadows is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Scoliosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Herniated Disk. Dr. Meadows is currently accepting new patients.

Andy Olsen is a Physiatrist in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Olsen is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pain, Stroke, Hemiplegia, and West Nile Virus Infection.

Rachel Holman is a Physiatrist in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Holman is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Scoliosis, and Sciatica. Dr. Holman is currently accepting new patients.

Yani Zinis is a Physiatrist and a Sports Medicine provider in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Zinis is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Herniated Disk, Sciatica, and Cervical Spondylosis.

Kevin Schmidt is a Physiatrist in Englewood, Colorado. Dr. Schmidt is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, Chronic Pain, and Bursitis.

William Scelza is a Physiatrist in Englewood, Colorado. Dr. Scelza is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Spasticity, Autonomic Dysreflexia, and Neurogenic Bowel.

Sheldon Goldberg is a Physiatrist in Thornton, Colorado. Dr. Goldberg has been practicing medicine for over 43 years is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are West Nile Virus Infection, Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Lithotripsy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Goldberg is currently accepting new patients.

Danielle Melton is a Physiatrist and a General Surgeon in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Melton is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Phantom Limb Pain, Paraplegia, Foot Drop, Spasticity, and Leg or Foot Amputation. Dr. Melton is currently accepting new patients.

Cristina Sarmiento is a Physiatrist and a Pediatrics provider in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Sarmiento has been practicing medicine for over 10 years is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Chronic Pain, and Focal Dystonia. Dr. Sarmiento is currently accepting new patients.

Zachary Fausel is a Physiatrist and a Sports Medicine provider in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. Dr. Fausel is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, and West Nile Virus Infection.

Born in Denver but raised in New York, Dr. Madureira has come full circle to join us here at Orthopedic Centers of Colorado. She is a Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R) trained Sports Medicine Physician with a passion for getting and keeping people active and working with individuals across the age and fitness spectrum. She was drawn to Sports Medicine by the ability to combine a broad range of treatments including exercise prescription, diagnostic and therapeutic musculoskeletal ultrasound, and regenerative medicine. She is an active member of the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine & the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Prior to working at Orthopedic Centers of Colorado, Dr. Madureira obtained a Bachelor of Science at Tulane University in New Orleans, a Master of Public Health from Columbia University in New York and attended medical school at the New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine. She completed her residency in PM&R at Montefiore Medical Center in New York where she served as chief resident in her final year. Subsequently she completed a fellowship in Sports Medicine at Burke Rehabilitation Hospital – assisting with sideline & training room coverage from the high school to professional levels. She has earned several accolades including resident of the year as well as the Leo M. Davidoff Society award for Outstanding Achievement in the Teaching of Medical Students. Her top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tennis Elbow, and Baker Cyst.

Susan Ladley is a Physiatrist in Denver, Colorado. Her top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Phantom Limb Pain, Spasticity, and Paraplegia.

Vera Staley is a Physiatrist in Denver, Colorado. Her top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Neurogenic Bowel, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Chronic Subdural Hematoma. Dr. Staley is currently accepting new patients.

Ranee Shenoi is a Physiatrist in Denver, Colorado. Her top area of expertise is Phantom Limb Pain. Dr. Shenoi is currently accepting new patients.