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UCHealth CU Sports Medicine - Colorado Center
2000 S. Colorado Blvd The Colorado Center Tower One, Suite 4500, Denver, CO 80222

720-848-8200

Deborah Saint-Phard, MD

Sports Medicine

Board Certified

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  • Title(s)

    Founder and Director, CU Women's Sports Medicine at UCHealth

  • Gender

    Female

  • Languages

    English

  • Department

    Associate Professor, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

  • Specialty

    Sports Medicine

  • Primary Clinic Phone

    (720) 848-8200

  • Hospital Affiliations

    University of Colorado Hospital
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Locations

Practice Locations

UCHealth CU Sports Medicine - Colorado Center
2000 S. Colorado Blvd, The Colorado Center Tower One, Suite 4500, Denver, CO 80222

720-848-8200

Provider Expertise

Clinical Interest for Patients

Former Olympian in the 1988 Seoul Olympic Games who brings that level of expert care to athletes of all levels. I treat sports injuries to the shoulder, arms, back, knee, ankles, and hips. I also look at muscles, tendons, nerves, and bones.


Care Philosophy

I am interested in helping you be the person you know yourself to be....active and engaged in the sports and activities you love with ease, mindfulness, freedom and joy.


Specialties

  • Sports Medicine

Conditions & Treatments

  • Women's Health

  • Bones, Joints and Muscles

    Foot and Ankle Injuries and Disorders, Fractures, Hip Injuries and Disorders, Knee Injuries and Disorders, Leg Injuries and Disorders, Shoulder Injuries and Disorders

  • Rehabilitation Therapy

Interests & Activities

Personal Interests

In my spare time, I enjoy rollerblading, strength training, and playing outdoors.


Education & Training

Medical Schools

MD, Temple University School of Medicine (1992)


Undergraduate Schools

AB, Princeton University (NJ) (1987)


Internships

St Joseph Hospital Program (1993)


Residency Program

University of Colorado (1996)


Fellowships

College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic (Rochester) Program (1997)

Research & Grants

Research Interests for Patients

My research interests are resilience and its relation to the occurrence, management and underpinnings of pain. I also investigate stress injuries to bones in runners and athletes: 1) how and why they develop and 2) the quickest way to get them to heal and prevent them.

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Referral Contact Phone

(720) 848-8200

Referral Contact Fax

720-848-8201

Clinical Interests for Referring Providers

My clinical interests include: Women's Sports Medicine, Sports and Spine, Musculoskeletal Ultrasound painful conditions, Electrodiagnosis (the study of the health of the nerves)

Research Interest for Referring Providers

My research interests are physician wellness, resilience, and stress fractures.