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

  • Management of Xylazine-Induced Soft Tissue Necrosis in the Upper Extremity – A Case Series and Review of The Literature
  • 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.

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


School of Medicine

CU Anschutz

Fitzsimons Building

13001 East 17th Place

Campus Box C290

Aurora, CO 80045


303.724.5375