Davis Hurley, MD
Dr. Hurley has been a practicing orthopedic hand surgeon in Denver, CO for over twenty years. He is a co-founder and Past President/CEO of Orthopedic Centers of Colorado, a physician group of orthopedic surgeons, anesthesiologists, podiatrists, and pain medicine specialists. He graduated from Emory University on the Dean’s List with a degree in Psychology. Dr. Hurley attended University of New Mexico’s School of Medicine, graduating with Alpha Omega Alpha honors. His medical and surgical training in Orthopedics was completed at the University of Colorado-Health Sciences Center. He also spent an additional year as a Fellow in Hand Surgery at the University of New Mexico’s School of Medicine. He completed his MBA with an emphasis in Health Administration at the University of Colorado-Denver in July 2015. He was honored to give the commencement address on behalf of his fellow students.
He currently serves as a Director at COPIC Insurance. He is the Past President of the Colorado Orthopedic Society, and Past President of Advanced Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Specialists – a division of Orthopedic Centers of Colorado. He completed a Leadership Fellowship in the Optum Sequoia Physician Leaders program.
Dr. Hurley has been instrumental in the development and operations of over a quarter million square feet of medical office space, four ambulatory surgery centers, and three Imaging Centers in the Colorado Front Range. His business interests include corporate governance and real estate project development. He is an ardent supporter and visiting surgeon of One World Surgery in Honduras. Dr. Hurley maintains active membership in American Academy of Orthopedic Surgery, American Society for Surgery of the Hand, Denver Medical Society, Colorado Medical Society, and Colorado Orthopedic Society.
Dr. Hurley sees fractures, tendonitis, arthritis, carpal tunnel and all injuries and problems about the hand, wrist, and elbow. He is skilled at treating all hand and upper extremity problems with surgical and non-surgical techniques. He is known by his patients and colleagues to be kind, concise, witty, and generous with his time to help others. Helping patients with a fracture, injury, or surgery is a partnership with patients that brings Dr. Hurley immense joy. Healing, caring, and learning is a shared experience through the patient’s journey.
Education
- Fellowship: Hand Surgery – University of New Mexico School of Medicine
- Residency: Orthopedic Surgery – University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
- Medical School: M.D. – University of New Mexico, received the Faculty Award for Excellence, inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha National Honor Society
- Undergraduate School: B.A. – Emory University
- Spanish American Institute – Seville, Spain
Board Certifications
- Board Certified – Orthopedic Surgery
- Certificate of Added Qualification – Hand Surgery
Memberships & Organizations
- Copic Insurance Company - Board of Directors/Patient Safety Advocate
- Orthopedic Centers of Colorado – President
- American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons – Fellow
- American Board of Orthopedic Surgery – Diplomate
- American Society for Surgery of the Hand – Fellow
- Physicians Insurers Association of America – Fellow
- Colorado Medical Society – Member
- Denver Medical Society – Member
Interests & Hobbies
- Coaching soccer
- Camping
- Biking in Colorado
