Michael Dayton, MD
Professor, Orthopedics

Vice Chair of Education
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Gender: Male
Languages: English
Department, Section/Division: Orthopedics

Practice Locations

UCHealth Orthopedics Clinic - Anschutz Medical Campus
1635 Aurora Ct
4th Floor
Aurora, CO 80045
720-848-1900
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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
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Hospital Affiliation
  • University of Colorado Hospital
  • Denver Health Medical Center
  • Veterans Affairs Medical Center
  • Children's Hospital Colorado

Specialty Information

Specialties
  • Orthopedics - Adult Reconstructive Orthopedics, Board Certification (2005)
Conditions & Treatments
  • Bones, Joints and Muscles
Clinical Interest for Patients
I specialize in complex adult reconstruction and total joint replacement of the lower extremity, with an emphasis on minimally invasive techniques.

Care Philosophy
Our group is committed to providing the highest quality professional and ethical care to all patients through integration of comprehensive education and exceptional musculoskeletal research.

Personal Interests
My personal interests include hunting, fishing, skiing, biking, fly-tying, musical composition and performance.

Volunteer Activities
I am committed to the education of future medical professionals. I have served in many capacities for the orthopaedic residency and fellowship programs at University of Colorado School of Medicine. Currently, I am Vice Chair of Education and Program Director of the Orthopedic Residency.

Public Speaking
Yes
Adult Reconstruction and Orthopedic Education

Information for Referring Providers

Clinical Interests for Referring Providers
I specialize in complex adult reconstruction and total joint replacement of the lower extremity, with an emphasis on minimally invasive techniques.

Research Interest for Referring Providers
Our group participates in a wide variety of clinical research studying areas including but not limited to: function and health related quality of life after treatment of skeletal disorders, limb preservation surgical techniques, and oncology. We also perform outcome analysis for different surgical devices and techniques in order to provide our patients with the most innovative orthopaedic treatments available. I am particularly interested in research involving hip and joint replacement techniques and devices.
Clinic Phone: (720) 848-1900
Office Phone: (303) 724-2927

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