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FREDERICK V. COVILLE, MD
COL, USA (retired)
Orthopaedic Surgeon

"My philosophy of medical treatment follows the ancient Greek dictum of 'first, do no harm.' My special interest and expertise lie in joint replacement surgery, arthroscopy, and fracture treatment."

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LOCATIONS

799 E. Hampden Avenue
Suite 400
Englewood, CO 80113
(303) 789-2663
(303) 788-4871 Fax

950 E. Harvard Avenue
Suite 140
Denver, CO 80210
(303) 789-2663
(303) 788-4871 Fax

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

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Insurance

Presentation & Publications

 

EDUCATION TranSqr.gif (830 bytes) Deep Springs College, Deep Springs, CA, 1959

BA, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, 1961

Medical Degree, Duke University, 1965

Orthopedic Residency, Tripler Army Medical Center, 1971

Fellowship, Total Joint Replacement Surgery, Wrightington Hospital, England, under Sir John Charnley, 1975
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HONORS &
APPOINTMENTS
Smith, Kline, French Foreign Fellowship to Borneo, 1964

2nd Surg. Hosp. (MASH) An Khe & Chu Lai, Vietnam, 1967

97th Gen. Army Hosp., Germany. 1971-74 & 1985-88

Fitzsimons Army Medical Center, Aurora, CO 1975-85

Chief, Orthopedic Residency Training, FAMC 1983-85

Order of Military Medical Merit, 1985

Distinguished Service Medal (Army) 1985

Consultant to Commanding General, 7th Medical Command (Europe) in Orthopedic Surgery 1985-88

Legion of Merit (Army) 1988
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SPECIALTY Orthopaedic Surgery
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HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS Swedish Medical Center

Centura Porter Adventist Hospital/Denver

Centura Porter Adventist Hospital/Littleton

Craig Hospital

Denver General Hospital

Children's Hospital
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SPECIAL INTERESTS Small animals:  2 Dachshund, 1 big Chihuahua & two cats

Bicycling:  Long trips in & outside Colorado on a tandem bike with his wife

Skiing & golf
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BOARD CERTIFICATION

1972 American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery
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PUBLICATIONS

"Closed Ambulatory Cast-Brace Treatment of Peritrochanteric Femoral Fractures," Clinical Orthopaedic Society, Denver, CO 1992

"Office Management of Arthritis," 9th Annual Primary Care Orthopaedics, Given Institute, University of Colorado, Aspen, CO 1983

"Lower Extremity Arthritis," 9th Annual Primary Care Orthopaedics, Given Institute, University of Colorado, Aspen, CO 1982

"Neufeld Traction," Symposium on Spinal, Upper and Lower Extremity Orthoses, FAMC, 1982

"Postoperative Management and Follow-Evaluation," Total Knee Arthroplasty, a Comprehensive Course with Bioskills Workshop, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver 1982

"Joint Infections," Symposium of Children’s Orthopaedics, FAMC, 1981

"Salvage Procedures for the Child’s Hip," Symposium of children’s Orthopaedics, FAMC, 1980

"Treatment of Residuals of Congenital Dislocated Hips in the Adult," Symposium of Children’s Orthopaedics, FAMC