The Western Orthopaedics team has over 72 years of experience preventing, diagnosing and treating injuries related to sports and exercise. We care for School Athletes, Weekend Warriors and Professional Athletes with the same passion and always with the goal of returning them to the activities they love. We care for sports-related injuries from sprains to ligamentous tears to fractures. Our sports medicine team consists of physicians who are focused on the future of sports medicine.
Meet Dr. Hatzidakis's team:
Duane was born and raised in Colorado. He started in medicine at an early age as an EMT. He started working in surgery as a Surgical Technologist in 1987 and soon thereafter started his own surgical first assisting company. He graduated from the University of Washington Medex Physician Assistant Program in 2006, and has been working at Western Orthopaedics with Dr. Hatzidakis since. He is a member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants and the Colorado Academy of Physician Assistants.
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