Dr. Michael Feign, DO

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• Cementless primary total hip arthroplasty with a tapered, proximally porous-coated titanium prosthesis: a 4- to 8-year retrospective review.

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Get to know Orthopaedic Surgeon Dr. Michael Feign, who serves patients in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Specializing in total joint replacement and arthritis surgery, Dr. Feign is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon. He is the President of Front Range Orthopaedics in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Front Range Orthopaedics is committed to excellence by pledging to render the most accessible and affordable high quality orthopaedic care possible. “We are recognized as leaders in the Pikes Peak area healthcare community as measured by our clinical outcomes, patient satisfaction and cost-effectiveness. We employ the people and the processes necessary to meet or exceed the expectations of those we serve. We respond to them – our patients, their families, and fellow healthcare practitioners – with expert medical care and gracious service” as stated on their website.

Following the completion of his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from the Midwestern University Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine, Dr. Feign completed his residency in orthopaedic surgery at Grandview Hospital, and his fellowship in adult reconstructive surgery at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City.

He is the past Chief of Orthopaedics at Memorial Hospital and his contributions to the design of and surgical education about hip and knee replacement systems have helped many people lead pain-free and fulfilling lives. Additionally, he is the co-Chairman of the Joint Replacement Institute of Colorado, a Consultant with Omni Life Science, and on the Board of Directors of the El Paso Country Physician’s Foundation.

Directly affiliated with his professional industry, Dr. Feign is a member of the American Osteopathic Association, the American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopaedics, and the Colorado Medical Society. As for his community affiliations, he collaborates with Colorado Springs Youth Football and The Arthritis Foundation.

As a testament to his triumphs, he is board-certified in orthopaedic surgery by the American Osteopathic Board of Orthopedic Surgery (AOBOS). The AOBOS is an organization that provides board certification to qualified DOs who specialize in the medical and surgical treatment of disorders of the musculoskeletal system.

Orthopaedic surgery is the branch of surgery concerned with conditions involving the musculoskeletal system. Orthopaedic surgeons use both surgical and non-surgical means to treat musculoskeletal trauma, spine diseases, sports injuries, degenerative diseases, infections, tumors, and congenital disorders.

Outside of practicing medicine, Dr. Feign enjoys mountain biking, snowboarding, and raising a family.

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