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Children’s Hospital Colorado
Anschutz Medical Campus
13123 East 16th Avenue
Aurora, CO 80045
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Nicholas Alfonso, MD
Provider's Specialties
- Orthopaedic Surgery
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Location information is not available.
Insurance plans accepted
We participate with most major health insurance plans and national transplant networks.
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We want to make sure you know what to expect before you arrive.
My care philosophy
Our group is committed to providing the highest quality professional and ethical care to all patients through integration of comprehensive education and exceptional musculoskeletal research.
Get to know Nicholas Alfonso, MD
Departments and Programs
Conditions Treated
- Broken Bones
- Bone Infections
- Facial Fractures
- Foot and Ankle Injuries and Disorders
- Foot and Ankle Sports Injuries
- General Orthopedic Trauma and Fracture Care
- Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis
- Hip Dysplasia
- Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip
- Femoroacetabular impingement
- Anterior Knee Pain
- ACL Injury
- Kneecap Instability
- Leg Injury
- Ligament and Cartilage Injuries
- Lower Leg, Ankle, and, Foot Trauma and Fracture Care
- Shoulder Pain
- Dislocated Shoulder
- Leg Injury
- Limb Salvage
- Amputation
- Free flaps and limb salvage
Languages spoken
- English
Experience and background
Complex orthopedic trauma cases.
Undergraduate 2009
Michigan State University (MI)
Medical Education 2013
Michigan State University College of Human Medicine
Internship 2014
University of Colorado
Residency 2018
University of Colorado
Fellowship 2019
Case Western Reserve University-Cleveland Clinic Foundation-MetroHealth Medical Center Program
For Patients:
I am interested in orthopedic trauma research topics such as fracture infection and microbiology, intrawound vancomycin/tobramycin powders in open extremity fracture wounds, and fracture stabilization techniques.
I am interested in orthopedic trauma research topics such as fracture infection and microbiology, intrawound vancomycin/tobramycin powders in open extremity fracture wounds, and fracture stabilization techniques.
For Referring Providers:
I am interested in orthopedic trauma research topics such as fracture infection and microbiology, intrawound vancomycin/tobramycin powders in open extremity fracture wounds, and fracture stabilization techniques.
I am interested in orthopedic trauma research topics such as fracture infection and microbiology, intrawound vancomycin/tobramycin powders in open extremity fracture wounds, and fracture stabilization techniques.
Dean's List 2005
Lyman Briggs College and College of Natural Science
Aurthur and Huguette Sirianni Award in Italian 2007
MSU College of Arts and Letters
OTA Research Grant 2020
Orthopedic Trauma Association
Excellence in Medical Student Education, Department of Orthopedics 2021
University of Colorado
CU Anschutz Alumni Hero 2022
University of Colorado
CU Orthopedics Colonel Allan Bucknell Award for Excellence in Resident Education 2023
CU Orthopedics
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