Nathan D. Faulkner, MD, an Orthopedic Surgeon with Orthopedic Centers of Colorado
Get to know Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Nathan D. Faulkner, who serves patients throughout the State of Colorado.
A skilled orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Faulkner practices at Orthopedic Centers of Colorado, with office locations in Englewood and Aurora. He is known for being a compassionate physician who takes the time to educate his patients and their families about their orthopedic injuries.
He is dedicated to providing the highest quality and most advanced orthopedic care to facilitate a quicker recovery and the best outcome for his patients. He specializes in comprehensive shoulder and knee surgery.
Throughout his academic career, Dr. Faulkner received a Bachelor of Science degree in Biochemistry from the University of Utah in 2003, where he also graduated from medical school and was inducted into the esteemed Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society. He completed his residency in orthopedic surgery at the University of Wisconsin where he received several education and research awards. He received specialty training in sports medicine and arthroscopy during his fellowship at the world-renowned Southern California Orthopedic Institute (SCOI) in Los Angeles.
Distinguished as a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgery, he is board-certified in orthopedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery (ABOS). The ABOS is an organization with the goal of establishing educational and professional standards for orthopedic residents and surgeons as well as evaluating the qualifications and competence of orthopedic surgeons.
On a professional level, Dr. Faulkner is actively involved in the Arthroscopy Association of North America, and the American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine.
Throughout his career, he has been involved in research and has authored several original scientific articles and book chapters. His work demonstrating a technique for grafting complex rotator cuff tears has been highlighted at the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgery national meeting.
Dr. Faulkner volunteers annually to train orthopedic surgeons worldwide in advanced shoulder surgery techniques at the Orthopedic Learning Center in Chicago. He has extensive experience covering high school, collegiate, and professional sports, and most recently was an Associate Team Physician for the professional lacrosse Denver Outlaws.
Orthopedic surgery is the branch of surgery concerned with conditions involving the musculoskeletal system. Orthopedic surgeons use both surgical and non-surgical means to treat musculoskeletal trauma, spine diseases, sports injuries, degenerative diseases, infections, tumors, and congenital disorders.
In his free time, Dr. Faulkner enjoys mountain biking, fly fishing, golfing, and skiing. He particularly enjoys exploring the outdoors with his wife, Jacey, and their two children.
Learn More about Dr. Nathan D. Faulkner:
Through his findatopdoc profile, https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/2303964-Nathan-Faulkner-Orthopedist, through Orthopedic Centers of Colorado, https://occ-ortho.com/cocortho/doctors/nathan-faulkner-md/ or through Nathan D. Faulkner, MD, https://www.nathanfaulknermd.com/about/
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