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Imran K. Choudhry, M.D.

Choudhry

Dr. Choudhry provides a full complement of upper extremity/hand care from the shoulder to fingertips. A Colorado native, he graduated from Overland High School in Aurora where he was awarded the Bausch & Lomb Science Award for his “Excellent Promise in the Field of Science.” He went on to pursue a Bachelor of Science degree in molecular biology from the University of Denver and graduated Cum Laude.

He then attended the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical School where he received the William Winter MD Award for his “Outstanding Performance in Orthopaedic Surgery” as a senior medical student. He continued his passion for orthopaedics by completing his residency at the University of Cincinnati and Affiliated Hospitals. As a graduating chief resident he was selected as the recipient of the Peter J. Stern MD award “in recognition for outstanding qualities in professionalism, patient care, and teaching.” He then decided to pursue subspecialty training and completed an Upper extremity/Hand fellowship at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in North Carolina. During fellowship he received the Fellow’s Clinical Science Silver Award by the Wake Forest Division of Surgical Sciences for his research on nerve injuries. Dr. Choudhry has several research endeavors that have been presented at national meetings and published in prestigious scientific journals. He has been fortunate to train with some of the best leaders and pioneers in his field of practice and strives to provide the best possible care for his patients. He enjoys spending time with his wife and family and exploring all the outdoor adventures that Colorado has to offer.

Special Interests:
Hand Surgery, forearm/elbow surgery, Nerve Surgery, Vascular diseases of the hand, pediatric upper extremity fractures, Raynaud’s, Dupuytren’s, carpal tunnel, trigger finger, thumb/finger arthritis, adult brachial plexus, Shoulder Surgery, Joint replacement hand, elbow, and shoulder
Licensure:
Colorado
Certified:
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, Subspecialty Certified - Surgery of the Hand
Education:
University of Denver- Denver, CO; B.S.
University of Colorado Anschutz School of Medicine- Aurora, CO; M.D.
Internship:
University of Cincinnati & Affiliated Hospitals – Cincinnati, OH
Residency:
University of Cincinnati & Affiliated Hospitals – Cincinnati, OH
Fellowships:
Hand/Upper Extremity Surgery, Wake Forest Baptist Health- Winston Salem, NC;
Professional Medical Affiliations:
American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS), American Society for surgery of the Hand (ASSH), AMA
Consulting Physician:
Consulting Physician- Colorado Avalanche NHL team, 2014-2017