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FREDERICK V. COVILLE, MD "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 140 Denver, CO 80210 (303) 789-2663 (303) 788-4871 Fax ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Maps to all OPC clinic locations
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EDUCATION | 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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| "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 Childrens Orthopaedics, FAMC, 1981 "Salvage Procedures for the Childs Hip," Symposium of childrens Orthopaedics, FAMC, 1980 "Treatment of Residuals of Congenital Dislocated Hips in the Adult," Symposium of Childrens Orthopaedics, FAMC |