Carlton Clinkscales, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon - Hand & Upper Extremity

4.93

Based on 364 reviews.

Specializing in Hand, Wrist, Sports Medicine, Workers’ Compensation & Consultations

Specialties: Hand, Wrist & Elbow

Denver Tech Center • Littleton • Parker Lone Tree

Fax: 303-777-4563

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Dr. Clinkscales is a fellowship-trained, orthopedic hand and upper extremity surgeon who joined HSA in 1998 after three years of teaching full time at UC Health. After completing a degree in Religion from Davidson College (NC), he earned a medical degree from Emory University in Atlanta (GA). Dr. Clinkscales completed residency training at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester (MN) and completed his fellowship training at the Indiana Hand to Shoulder Center in Indianapolis.

Honored by 5280 Magazine as one of Denver’s top doctors, Dr. Clinkscales regularly contributes to medical education by delivering presentations, publishing articles and demonstrating cutting-edge techniques in hand and upper extremity care.

Dr. Clinkscales has loved being able to raise his family in Colorado. More recently, he has enjoyed embarking on a variety of international medical missions alongside his wife and two sons. Dr. Clinkscales spends his free time traveling, skiing, scuba diving, or just reading especially if it’s with family or friends.

Specific interests include work injuries, sports injuries, nerve compressions (such as carpal tunnel syndrome) hand arthritis, scaphoid fractures and non-unions, as well as nerve repair.

Education

Fellowship: Hand Surgery Fellowship: The Indiana Hand Center, Indianapolis, IN
Residency: Orthopedic Surgery Residency: Mayo Graduate School of Medicine, Rochester, MN
Medical School: MD, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA
Undergraduate School: BA, Davidson College, Davidson, NC

Board Certifications

American Board of Orthopedic Surgery

Specialty Certifications

Certificate of Added Qualification in Hand Surgery, 1998
American Board of Orthopedic Surgery, 1997
National Board of Medical Examiners 1990

Memberships & Organizations

American Society for Surgery of the Hand
Rocky Mountain Hand Surgery Society
Mayo Hand Club
Indiana Hand Surgery Society
American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
Denver Medical Society
Arthritis Foundation
Elite Athlete Hand and Wrist Study Group

Awards & Recognitions

5280 Magazine’s Top Docs: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2016
US News & World Report: 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
The Global Directory of WHO’S WHO: Honoring Executives and Professionals 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015
Top Surgeons of America: 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2015
Physician Honoree, Arthritis Foundation Walk, Denver May 2013

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Dr. Clinkscales's Clinic Locations

Littleton

7720 S. Broadway, Ste 150

Littleton

80122

Denver Tech Center

145 Inverness Drive East, Ste 300

Englewood

80112

Parker Lone Tree

11960 Lioness Way, Ste 260 A

Parker

80134