Melissa Gorman, MD

Professional Titles

• Associate Professor of Clinical Practice

Recognitions

• Excellence in Medical Student Education Teaching Award, University of Colorado (2018)
• Extraordinary Service Award, University of Colorado Hospital (2016)
• 2003 Recipient - Humanism in Medicine, Arnold P. Gold Humanism in Medicine Society (2003)

Research Interests

Publications

• “Patella Fractures”, Gorman, M.A., MD, Krause P.C,. MD and Wax, B.L. MD. Contemporary Surgical Management of Fractures and Complications, editors Drs. Ilyas and Rehman, Japee Brothers Medical Publishers, 2014
• “Femur Fractures”, Gorman, M.A. MD, and Teague D.C. Management of Musculoskeletal Injuries in the Trauma Patient, editors Smith and Stahel. In Press.
• “Pelvic Fractures”, Stoneback, J.W, MD, Gorman, M.A, MD. Surgical Decision Making, 6th Edition, editors McIntyre and Schulick, March 2019
• Syndesmotic Injury with Latent Diastasis, Quattlebaum, D. PA-C, Gorman, M. MD – submitted for publication to JAAPA
• Look, N, Reisenauer, C, Gorman, M. (March 2022) Conservative management of Jones’ fractures with immediate weight-bearing in a walking boot demonstrates healing. The Foot, Volume 50
• Look N, Reisenauer CR, Gorman MA. Conservative management of Jones fractures with immediate weight-bearing in a walking boot demonstrates healing. Foot (Edinb). 2022 Mar;50:101870. PubMed PMID: 35219132
• "Clinical Practice Guidelines for Antimicrobial-Loaded Cements and Beads in Orthopedic Trauma and Arthroplasty" Full author list: Aaron B. Epperson; Mohamed E. Awad; Melissa Gorman; Kristin Loker; Nicholas A. Alfonso; Jason W. Stoneback

Professional Memberships

• Orthopedic Trauma Association (OTA), Member
• American Academy of Orthopedic Surgery (AAOS), Fellow
• Western Orthopaedic Association, Member

Practice Locations

• University of Colorado Hospital

Specialty Information

• Orthopedics, Board Certification (2012)
• Orthopedic Trauma

• Bones, Joints and Muscles - Fractures
• Bones, Joints and Muscles - Foot and Ankle Injuries and Disorders
• Bones, Joints and Muscles - Hip Injuries and Disorders
• Bones, Joints and Muscles - Knee Injuries and Disorders
• Bones, Joints and Muscles - Leg Injuries and Disorders
• Bones, Joints and Muscles - Sprains and Strains
• Bones, Joints and Muscles
• Surgery - Free flaps and limb salvage
• Surgery
• Surgery - Leg injuries and disorders