
Steven Walter Thorpe MD
Musculoskeletal Oncology/Cancer
Chief, Musculoskeletal Oncology
1665 Aurora CourtAnschutz Cancer PavilionAurora, CO 80045
Overview of Dr. Thorpe
Steven Thorpe, MD is an orthopaedic surgeon specializing in musculoskeletal oncology in Aurora, CO. He completed his fellowship in musculoskeletal oncology at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and his residency in orthopaedic surgery at UPMC Medical Education. Dr. Thorpe is currently an Associate Professor at UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital, Children's Hospital Colorado, and University of Colorado Cancer Center. Previously, he served as an orthopaedic surgeon and oncologist at UC Davis Medical Group and UC Davis Medical Center. His expertise includes managing conditions such as osteosarcoma, Ewing sarcoma, and soft tissue sarcomas, as well as performing total joint replacements and addressing joint neoplasms. He has contributed to numerous publications on topics related to his field, which have been cited multiple times in other works.
Education & Training
University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer CenterFellowship, Musculoskeletal Oncology, 2015 - 2016
UPMC Medical EducationResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2007 - 2012
Vanderbilt University School of MedicineClass of 2007
Certifications & Licensure
NM State Medical License 2026 - 2029
AZ State Medical License 2025 - 2028
ND State Medical License 2025 - 2028
NE State Medical License 2025 - 2028
UT State Medical License 2025 - 2028
CA State Medical License 2016 - 2027
CO State Medical License 2023 - 2027
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery- Join now to see all
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Immunotherapy in the Treatment of Soft Tissue Sarcoma Since SARC028: An NCDB Analysis.Galileo S Dumont, Hanna L Gratny, Carson Keeter, Breelyn A Wilky, Ryan Lanning
Journal of Surgical Oncology. 2026-08-12 - Intratumoral TIGIT blockade augments antitumor responses and bypasses increased functionality of peripheral TIGIT+ NK cells in mouse and human models of bone and soft ...Marshall L Lammers, Cyrus J Sholevar, Makan Karimzadeh, Aryana M Razmara, Sylvia M Cruz
Journal for Immunotherapy of Cancer. 2026-07-22 - 55 citationsBone Cancer, Version 2.2025, NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines In Oncology.J Sybil Biermann, Angela Hirbe, Shivani Ahlawat, Nicholas M Bernthal, Odion Binitie
Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network. 2025-04-01
Press Mentions
Limb Loss and Limb Difference Awareness MonthApril 6th, 2023
Sacramento Magazine’s Top Doctors 2021December 2nd, 2021
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Musculoskeletal Tumor SocietyMember
- Connective Tissue Oncology SocietyMember
- Society Of Military Orthopaedic SurgeonsMember
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