Andrew Maertens, MD

Assistant Professor, Orthopedics


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Medical School
  • MD, University of Washington School of Medicine (2016)
Undergraduate School
  • BA, University of Redlands (CA) (2010)
Internship
  • University of Colorado (2016)
Residency
  • University of Colorado, Chief Resident, Orthopedics (2017)
Fellowships
  • Hospital for Special Surgery/Cornell Medical Center Program, Hand Surgery (2022)
Department
Orthopedics

Professional Titles

  • Orthopedic Hand and Microvascular Surgeon

Research Interests

Fractures of the Hand and Upper Extremity Complex Elbow Injuries Limb Salvage and Microvascular Reconstruction

Publications

  • Title: Kinematics and strength outcomes following early combined nerve and tendon transfer versus tendon transfer alone for foot drop after multi-ligamentous knee injury. DOI: 10.52141/gcmas2022_59
  • Outcomes Following Early Combined Nerve and Tendon Transfer for Foot Drop after Multi-ligamentous Knee Injury: Long Term Results of Two Patients. DOI: 10.31031/OOIJ.2022.02.000543
  • Say No to Sural: Identifying Autologous Graft for use in Motor and Mixed Motor Nerve Defects.
  • Management of Xylazine-Induced Soft Tissue Necrosis in the Upper Extremity – A Case Series and Review of The Literature

Practice Locations

Denver Health
777 Bannock St
Denver, CO 80204
303-436-6000

Hospital Affiliation
  • Denver Health Medical Center
  • University of Colorado Hospital

Clinical Interests
Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery, Limb Salvage and Microvascular Reconstruction, Complex Elbow Injuries, Peripheral Nerve Reconstruction

Public Speaking
Yes