Stephen D. Paul, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with over 25 plus years of experience. Dr. Paul’s special interest is in sports medicine including arthroscopic surgery of the shoulder, knee, and ankle. He has trained in sports medicine, specifically for trauma and reconstructive surgery, and care related to cycling and skiing.
Specialty
- Fracture care
- Joint reconstruction
- Joint replacements of the shoulder, hip, and knee
- Knee arthroscopy, including ACL reconstruction and cartilage procedures and meniscus
- Shoulder arthroscopy, including rotator cuff repair and labrum and biceps reconstruction and repair
- Sports medicine
Education
- Bachelor of Arts in Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology: University of Colorado, Boulder, CO
- Doctor of Medicine: University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, CO
- General Surgery Internship: University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, CO
- Orthopedic Surgery Residency: University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, CO
- Sports Medicine Fellowship: University of Colorado and Orthopaedic Associates of Aspen and Glenwood, Aurora, CO
Distinctions and Recognition
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- Diplomate of the National Board of Medical Examiners
- Fellow of the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine
Community Service
- Served as physician coordinator for the U.S. Olympic Festival in Boulder
- Served as a physician for downhill ski racing in Aspen, local cycling events, and football and soccer for the Denver Public Schools
Interests
Dr. Paul enjoys spending time mountain biking, backcountry skiing, Nordic skiing, telemarking, and mountaineering in the beautiful Colorado Rockies.
