Your expert in hip and knee replacement Kirk Kindsfater, MD, a renowned orthopedic surgeon, is dedicated to helping patients regain their active lifestyles through advanced hip and knee replacement surgery. With over 33,000 successful procedures under his belt, Dr. Kindsfater is a trusted name and leader in the field.
Outside of medicine, Dr. Kindsfater enjoys spending time with his family, staying physically fit and lifting weights and traveling. He is an avid motorsports fan and car enthusiast and has been involved in competitive racing for over 20 years.
Dr. Kindsfater, a native of Eaton, Colorado, attended Eaton High School and Colorado State University where he earned a B.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering. He attended medical school and his Orthopedic Residency at the University of Colorado. He then completed his advanced training in joint replacement surgery with a fellowship at the Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard School of Medicine in Boston, MA, before returning to northern Colorado.
Rooted in the community, Dr. Kindsfater has been practicing medicine in northern Colorado for nearly 30 years. His expertise and compassionate care have earned him international recognition, attracting patients from across the United States and beyond.
Dr. Kindsfater is committed to using the latest technologies and innovative techniques to provide exceptional outcomes. His specialized training in joint reconstruction at Harvard School of Medicine and Brigham & Women’s Hospital, along with his nearly 30 years of clinical experience, equips him with the knowledge and skills to deliver the best possible care.
Dr. Kindsfater remains active in clinical research and in the development of new technologies and implants that can lead to advancements in the field of joint replacement surgery. He consults with major orthopedic companies for both product development and surgeon education. He has been involved in nearly 20 clinical research projects/clinical studies during his career. Dr. Kindsfater has been an invited faculty member at didactic orthopedic courses in the U.S. and abroad on over 60 occasions and has presented his research and lectured at international orthopedic meetings in Belgium, England, Spain, Italy, Japan, India, Malaysia, Dubai, Mexico and Australia.
Dr. Kindsfater's warm and approachable manner puts patients at ease, ensuring they feel supported throughout their journey. He is deeply committed to advancing the field of joint replacement through research and education.
Dr. Kindsfater continues to be a leader in the Orthopedic field. He remains active in clinical research and in developing new technologies and implants which can lead to advances in the field of joint replacement surgery. He continues to educate surgeons in the operating room, present his clinical research and lecture to other surgeons in the U.S. and abroad.
Dr. Kindsfater is a member of the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons, the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and holds board certification from the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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