Best Orthopedics in Thornton

Dr. Michael E. Janssen, a spine surgeon who holds board certification, obtained his Osteopathic Medicine Degree from the University of Health Sciences in Kansas City, MO. He was one of the first surgeons in the country to perform total disc replacement (TDR) and has been involved in initial clinical studies and conducting TDR surgeries since 2006 when the FDA approved the ProDisc. Dr. Janssen has treated a variety of spinal conditions, including degenerative disc disease, spinal stenosis, bulging discs, deformity, and spinal fractures. He has extensive experience performing complex TDR surgeries, with over 1,000 procedures under his belt, and has trained more than 150 surgeons worldwide to carry out the surgery. Dr. Michael E. Janssen has also published an article in the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery detailing the long-term outcomes of TDR surgery. The Center for Spine & Orthopedics, where Dr. Janssen practices, has a team of highly trained and experienced professionals.

Dr. Oscar F. Noel IV earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine & Anatomy Fellowship from Rocky Vista University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Parker, CO. He completed his Orthopedic Surgery Internship and Residency at St. Louis University Hospital and Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital in St. Louis, MO, and subsequently underwent a fellowship in orthopedic sports medicine at Cincinnati Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Center/Mercy Health in Cincinnati, OH, where he trained under the guidance of esteemed knee surgeon, Dr. Frank Noyes. Dr. Noel is a skilled orthopedic surgeon with a particular focus on Sports Medicine, Arthroscopic Surgery, Joint Replacement of the Knee, Hip, and Shoulder, General Orthopedics, and Orthopedic Trauma Care. He places a high priority on patient comfort and understanding, ensuring that they are fully informed to make the best decisions about their care. Currently, Dr. Oscar F. Noel practices at the Center for Spine & Orthopedics.

Dr. Michael Cain completed his orthopedic surgery residency after graduating from the Medical College of Georgia in 2012. He pursued a fellowship in Orthopedic Sports Medicine at the Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX, and has a keen interest in Arthroscopy of the knee and shoulder. In addition to treating general orthopedic conditions like fracture cases and joint replacements, he has authored publications on a variety of topics, from repair techniques for hamstring avulsions to revision total shoulder arthroplasty. Currently, Dr. Cain practices at the Center for Spine & Orthopedics, a premier clinic known for its exceptional spine and orthopedic care. The clinic's medical facility is equipped with state-of-the-art equipment, and its physicians and staff are highly skilled and committed to putting patient care first.