Star Nixon, MD
Assistant Professor, Orthopedics
Medical School:
- MD, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine (2007)
- MPH, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (2007)
- BA/BS, University of North Carolina–Chapel Hill (NC) (2000)
- BS, University of North Carolina–Wilmington (NC) (2002)
- University of Colorado, Orthopedics (2012)
- University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers Program, Pediatric Orthopedics (2013)
Professional Titles
- Assistant Professor
Recognition & Awards
- Preceptor of the Year, University of Louisville Orthopedic Surgery Residency (2021)
Practice Locations
Children’s Colorado Outpatient Care at Briargate
4125 Briargate Pkwy
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
719-305-9000
Hospital Affiliation
4125 Briargate Pkwy
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
719-305-9000
Hospital Affiliation
- Children's Hospital Colorado
Specialty Information
Specialties
- Orthopedics, Board Certification
- ABOS, Board Certification (2015)
Clinical Interests
Neuromuscular disorders, limb deformities, metabolic bone disease, and trauma. I also enjoy caring for patients with connective tissue disorders like Ehlers-Danlos.
Care Philosophy
I like to treat my patients the way I would want my own loved one treated and I like to consider the whole patient when designing a treatment plan.
Neuromuscular disorders, limb deformities, metabolic bone disease, and trauma. I also enjoy caring for patients with connective tissue disorders like Ehlers-Danlos.
Care Philosophy
I like to treat my patients the way I would want my own loved one treated and I like to consider the whole patient when designing a treatment plan.
General Information
Medical Schools:
- MD, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine (2007)
Graduate Schools:
- MPH, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (2007)
Undergraduate Schools:
- BA/BS, University of North Carolina–Chapel Hill (NC) (2000)
- BS, University of North Carolina–Wilmington (NC) (2002)
Residency Programs:
- University of Colorado, Orthopedics (2012)
Fellowships:
- University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers Program, Pediatric Orthopedics (2013)