Our Joint Commission certified Total Joint program brings together a team of orthopedic experts and highly trained clinicians to provide patients with the most advanced care for joint replacement and joint reconstruction. Is arthritis causing pain, stiffness or swelling in your joints? Do hip, knee or shoulder pain make activities you once loved seem unbearable? If you answered yes to these questions, it may be time to consult with one of our orthopedic experts.
Dr. Aaron Baxter, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon at Longmont United Hospital, specializing in adult reconstruction and arthroplastic repairs of the hip and knee. His care philosophy centers on providing excellent medical care through effective communication, meeting patients where they are by speaking clearly and simply, and using common language. He believes each patient is unique and approaches every case individually, ensuring they feel understood and cared for.Dr. Baxter delivers a human-centered approach, focusing on advanced surgical techniques, including robot-assisted total hip and total knee replacement, partial knee replacement, and complex revision arthroplasty, while also managing general orthopedic concerns and fracture care.Dr. Baxter earned his undergraduate degree in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Southern California, and also attended medical school at the Keck School of Medicine at USC. He completed his Internship and Residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at LAC-USC Medical Center. He then pursued a Fellowship in Adult Reconstruction at The Arizona Institute for Bone and Joint Disorders. Dr. Baxter is board-certified in Orthopaedic Surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. He has performed hundreds of revisions for complex hip and knee problems such as prosthetic failures, infections, and periprosthetic fractures.Outside of his professional life, Dr. Baxter cherishes time spent with his wife and their three children.
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The Front Range Orthopedic Center offers treatment for sports and work-related injuries. It also provides medical services for people with joint, muscle and back pains. The center features private examination and cast rooms and advanced X-ray equipment. The Front Range Orthopedic Center is also affiliated with Longmont United Hospital, Exempla Good Samaritan Medical Center, Boulder Community Hospital and Avista Hospital. It additionally accepts several insurance plans, such as Aetna, Beech Street, Humana, Medicaid, Medicare, Pinnacol and United Health Care. The Front Range Orthopedic Center maintains one of its locations in Longmont, Colo.
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