Adele Meron, MD

Associate Professor, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation


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Medical School
  • MD, Albany Medical College
Undergraduate School
  • BEng, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (NY)
Residency
  • University of Colorado, Chief Resident, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Fellowships
  • University of Colorado, Pain Medicine
Languages
English
Department
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Recognitions

  • Best Resident Mentor, CU Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Residency Program (2017)

Publications

  • Kudron C, Carlson MJ, Meron A, Sridhar B, Brakke Holman R. Using Ultrasound Measurement of the Achilles Tendon in Asymptomatic Runners to Assist in Predicting Tendinopathy. J Ultrasound Med. 2019 Sep 6. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 31490583
  • Akuthota V, Meron AJ, Singh JR, Boimbo S, Laker SR, Brakke Holman R, Sridhar BV, Friedrich J, Sullivan WJ. The utility of magnetic resonance imaging results in physician decision-making before initial lumbar spinal injection. Spine J. 2019 Sep;19(9):1455-1462. PubMed PMID: 31009770
  • Claus D, Anderson D, Staley V, Forster J, Meron A. Trends in the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Match, Analysis of NRMP Data from 2007 to 2018. PM R. 2020 Nov 25. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 33237637
  • Kudron C, Carlson MJ, Meron A, Sridhar B, Brakke Holman R. Using Ultrasound Measurement of the Achilles Tendon in Asymptomatic Runners to Assist in Predicting Tendinopathy. J Ultrasound Med. 2020 Mar;39(3):491-496. PubMed PMID: 31490583
  • Claus D, Anderson D, Staley V, Forster J, Meron A. Trends in the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Match: Analysis of NRMP Data from 2007 to 2018. PM R. 2021 Sep;13(9):986-993. PubMed PMID: 33237637
  • C Graff, K Barber, A Meron. Update on Management of Leg Pain in Athletes. Current Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Reports. May 2022. 
  • Stokes D, Heronemus M, Cali M, Meron A, Laker SR. Assessment of the Current State of Sports Coverage Participation, Training, and Confidence Ratings among Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Residents and Residency Programs. Curr Sports Med Rep. 2023 Oct 1;22(10):361-366. PubMed PMID: 37800748
  • Meron A, Barber K, Stokes D, Churchill L, LeDoux C, Akuthota V. Feasibility and acceptability of a telemedicine triage model among Medicaid patients with low back pain referred to a spine center. N Am Spine Soc J. 2023 Jun;14:100200. PubMed PMID: 37008515

Practice Locations

UCHealth Spine Center - Anschutz Medical Campus
Anschutz Inpatient Pavilion - 1st Floor
12605 E. 16th Avenue
Aurora, CO 80045
720-848-1980

CU Sports Medicine and Performance Center
2150 Stadium Drive
2nd Floor
Boulder, CO 80309
303-315-9900

UCHealth Foot and Ankle Center - Central Park
3055 Roslyn Street
Suite 200
Denver, CO 80238
720-848-3668

Hospital Affiliation
  • University of Colorado Hospital

Specialty Information

Specialties
  • Pain Medicine, Board Certification (2018)
  • Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Board Certification (2017)
Conditions & Treatments
  • Bones, Joints and Muscles - Arthritis
  • Bones, Joints and Muscles
  • Bones, Joints and Muscles - Back Pain
  • 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 - Fractures
  • Bones, Joints and Muscles - Neck Disorders and Injuries
  • Bones, Joints and Muscles - Leg Injuries and Disorders
  • Bones, Joints and Muscles - Scoliosis
  • Bones, Joints and Muscles - Shoulder Injuries and Disorders
  • Bones, Joints and Muscles - Spine Injuries
  • Bones, Joints and Muscles - Sprains and Strains
  • Brain and Nervous System - Spine Diseases and Conditions
  • Brain and Nervous System
  • Brain and Nervous System - Trauma / Nerve Injuries
  • Spine - Cervical disc herniation
  • Spine
  • Spine - Cervical spinal stenosis
  • Spine - Degenerative Disc Disease
  • Spine - Degenerative Scoliosis
  • Spine - Lumbar disc herniation
  • Spine - Lumbar spinal stenosis
  • Spine - Spondylolysis
  • Spine - Spondylolisthesis
  • Spine - Scoliosis
  • Spine - Sciatica
  • Spine - Myelopathy
  • Spine - Radiculopathy
  • Spine - Slipped Disc
  • Spine - Sacroiliac Joint
  • Wellness and Prevention - Exercise and Physical Fitness
  • Wellness and Prevention
Care Philosophy
I strive to use the highest level of science and innovation to help patients achieve their goals. In pursuit of optimizing the performance of elite athletes, returning to work or sport from injury, or managing a chronic condition to allow regular physical activity, I truly believe that exercise is medicine.

Public Speaking
Yes