Erik R Dorf MD
Elbow Surgery, Hand Surgery, Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Shoulder Surgery
Attending Physician, Orthopaedic Surgery
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360 Peak One DrSte 180Frisco, CO 80443
Phone+1 970-668-3633
Fax+1 970-668-4406
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Summary
- Erik Dorf, MD is an Orthopaedic Surgeon based in Frisco, CO, with subspecialties in Elbow Surgery, Hand Surgery, Orthopedic Sports Medicine, and Shoulder Surgery. He completed his medical education in 2002 at the University of Colorado School of Medicine Anschutz Medical Campus, followed by a residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Virginia Medical Center and a fellowship in Hand Surgery at Wake Forest University School of Medicine. He has experience in a range of areas including osteoarthritis, sports medicine, musculoskeletal pain, and hand, wrist, shoulder, and elbow surgeries. Dr. Dorf has served as an Attending Physician at Vail Health and St. Anthony Summit Medical Center and a Visiting Assistant Professor at the University of Virginia Medical Center. He also has several publications to his name in esteemed journals, some of which are highly cited in the field.
Education & Training
Wake Forest University School of MedicineFellowship, Hand Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery), 2007 - 2008
University of Virginia Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2002 - 2007
University of Colorado School of Medicine Anschutz Medical CampusClass of 2002
Certifications & Licensure
CO State Medical License 2007 - 2027
NC State Medical License 2007 - 2008
VA State Medical License 2002 - 2007
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Surgery of the Hand
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Intermuscular lipoma in the supraspinatus fossa: a case report.Carrie J Wild, Jared D Heinze, Erik R Dorf
JSES Reviews, Reports, and Techniques. 2024-02-01 - 2 citationsA Comparative Study of Thumb Metacarpal Morphology and Shape Categorization.Gretchen M Pavelich, Kyle R Brena, Jared D Heinze, Erik Dorf
The Journal of Hand Surgery. 2023-03-01 - 13 citationsTherapy After Injury to the HandErik Dorf, Carla Blue, Beth P. Smith, L. Andrew Koman
The Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 2010-08-01
Press Mentions
3 Hand, Spine Surgeons from Colorado Group Offer Wide-Awake Approach — 5 Things to KnowJanuary 30th, 2020
Professional Memberships
- American Society for Surgery of the HandCandidate Member
Other Languages
- Spanish, Swedish, Portuguese
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