Arthur P. Heller, M.D.

“I love orthopaedics because I can offer many options for treatment, both surgical and nonsurgical. I enjoy interacting directly with my patients. My goal is to obtain the best results possible for each patient. Many patients can be treated non-surgically — and, if surgery is necessary — I enjoy obtaining results which clearly help patients.”

Dr. Arthur Heller graduated from Amherst College with a BA in 1962 and from medical school at the State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center in 1966. He completed his surgical internship in 1967 at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center. He completed his residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center in 1971.

Dr. Heller served in the US Navy from 1971 through 1973 as an Orthopaedic Surgeon with the rank of LCDR. He has had a private practice in the Denver area since 1973.

Dr. Heller was on the teaching staff at the University of Colorado Health Sciences from 1973 to 1993. He is on the active staff of Swedish Medical Center, Porter Adventist Hospital, Littleton Adventist Hospital and Sky Ridge Medical Center.

Dr. Heller is board certified in orthopaedic surgery and is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Western Orthopaedic Association, and Colorado Medical Society. He is past President of the Arapahoe Medical Foundation and has been treasurer of the Arapahoe Medical Society.

Dr. Heller's interests include general orthopaedics, sports medicine, arthroscopy and joint replacement. Outside interests include cycling, music, and restoration of antique phonographs. He is presently President of the Old West Antique Phonograph Society.