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Dr. KIRK CLIFFORD

Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
4.82 (403) 76 pubs GRAND JUNCTION, Colorado

Professional Background

Dr. KIRK CLIFFORD is a board-certified orthopedic surgery specialist based in GRAND JUNCTION, Colorado, bringing 20 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. CLIFFORD has performed over 9.9k procedures and published 76 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in orthopedic surgery.

With advanced training in orthopaedic surgery, orthopaedic surgery of the spine, Dr. KIRK CLIFFORD combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. KIRK CLIFFORD holds 7 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. KIRK CLIFFORD maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of orthopedic surgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

7 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Residency
Hospital for Special Surgery
Board Certification
Orthopedic Surgery (MD)

Ratings

4.74
Peer Rating
4.82
Patient (403)
9.9k
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. KIRK CLIFFORD provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Hip Replacement

Hip Replacement - hip arthroplasty with prosthetic implant placement.

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Rotator Cuff Tear

Rotator Cuff Tear - shoulder tendon damage potentially requiring arthroscopic surgery.

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Arthritis

Arthritis - joint inflammation treated with medication or surgical intervention.

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ACL Tear

ACL Tear - anterior cruciate ligament injury requiring surgical reconstruction.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. KIRK CLIFFORD's specialty?
Dr. KIRK CLIFFORD specializes in Orthopedic Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine. With 20 years of experience and 9.9k procedures performed, Dr. KIRK CLIFFORD is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. KIRK CLIFFORD located?
Dr. KIRK CLIFFORD practices in GRAND JUNCTION, Colorado. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. KIRK CLIFFORD for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. KIRK CLIFFORD treat?
Dr. KIRK CLIFFORD treats conditions including Hip Replacement, Rotator Cuff Tear, Arthritis, ACL Tear. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient.
How is Dr. KIRK CLIFFORD verified on EliteMD?
Dr. KIRK CLIFFORD is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, maintained by CMS. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (76 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
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