
Christopher John Kleck MD
Orthopedic Spine Surgery
Chief of Spine Director Spine Fellowship Associate Director Orthopedic Residency Assistant Professor - University of Colorado Denver
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12605 E. 16th AvenueAnschutz Inpatient Pavilion, 1st floorAurora, CO 80045
Overview of Dr. Kleck
Dr. Christopher (C.J.) Kleck is an Orthopedics Surgeon, specializing in Spine, in Aurora, CO and is affiliated with University of Colorado Hospital. He received his medical degree from University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson and has been in practice 7 years. He specializes in complex spine surgery, infections and tumors of the spine. He is the. He is the Chief of Spine and Director of the Spine Fellowship.
Education & Training
University of ColoradoFellowship, Orthopaedic Surgery Of The Spine, 2012 - 2013
University of Arizona College of Medicine-TucsonResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2007 - 2012
University of Arizona College of MedicineClass of 2007
Certifications & Licensure
CO State Medical License 2012 - 2027
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Clinical Trials
- Open Access Database of Standing Full Body Radiographs in Asymptomatic Volunteers Start of enrollment: 2016 Sep 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- New Definition for Postoperative Spine Infection (PSI): From the Workgroup of the Musculoskeletal Infection Society (MSIS) and the European Bone & Joint Infection Soci...Jeremy D Shaw, Sandra B Nelson, Claus Simpfendorfer, Elie F Berbari, Michael W Henry
Spine. 2025-12-23 - Assessing 10-Year Risk of Revision Surgery and Postoperative Complications Following Thoracic or Lumbar Fusion Surgery in HIV-Positive Patients.Arman Kishan, Harmon S Khela, Jeffrey Y Wang, Thomas P Cancian, Philip M Parel
Spine. 2025-09-30 - Trends in Lumbosacral-Pelvic Fixation Strategies.Pawel P Jankowski, Sohaib Z Hashmi, Elizabeth L Lord, Joshua E Heller, David A Essig
International Journal of Spine Surgery. 2025-09-02
Press Mentions
MEDICREA® Achieves 3,000 Surgery Milestone with UNiD ASI™ and Patient Specific ImplantsNovember 20th, 2018
Medicrea Hosts First-Ever Spine Artificial Intelligence Focused Meeting in Lyon, FranceSeptember 26th, 2018
Moving from Art to Science Brings New Possibilities to Spine SurgeryJuly 9th, 2018
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