What shoulder conditions does Dr. David Weinstein treat?

Dr. David Weinstein specializes in diagnosing and treating a wide range of shoulder conditions, including rotator cuff tears, shoulder instability and dislocations, labral tears, arthritis, impingement syndrome, biceps tendon injuries, and sports-related shoulder injuries. He offers both non-surgical treatment options and advanced surgical techniques to help patients return to their active lifestyles.

Is Dr. David Weinstein affiliated with Team USA and Olympic athletes?

Yes. Dr. David Weinstein serves as a Team Physician for Team USA and has cared for Olympic and Paralympic athletes throughout his career. He was honored with the prestigious General Douglas MacArthur Award by the United States Olympic & Paralympic Endowment for his decades of service and contributions to the Olympic and Paralympic Movement. His experience treating elite athletes allows him to provide the same high level of care to patients of all activity levels.

Does Dr. Weinstein perform shoulder surgery?

Yes. Dr. Weinstein is a board-certified orthopedic sports medicine surgeon with extensive experience performing advanced shoulder procedures. He treats conditions such as rotator cuff tears, shoulder instability, labral injuries, and arthritis using both minimally invasive arthroscopic techniques and reconstructive procedures when necessary. His goal is to relieve pain, restore function, and help patients return to the activities they enjoy.

Why do athletes and active individuals choose Dr. David Weinstein for orthopedic care?

Dr. Weinstein combines decades of sports medicine experience with nationally recognized expertise in treating athletic injuries. As a Team USA physician, he understands the unique demands placed on athletes, weekend warriors, and active adults. Patients choose Dr. Weinstein for his personalized treatment plans, advanced surgical skills, and commitment to helping them return to peak performance safely and efficiently.

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Orthopedic Surgeon - Knee, Shoulder & Elbow Specialist

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Dr. David Weinstein is a board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon who brings decades of experience treating sports-related injuries in elite athletes, military personnel, and active individuals alike. Renowned for his expertise in sports medicine and joint preservation, Dr. Weinstein provides advanced orthopedic care tailored to restoring mobility and performance at every level.

In recognition of his extraordinary commitment to athletic medicine and national service, Dr. Weinstein was honored with the 2024 General Douglas MacArthur Award—a prestigious distinction that celebrates his unwavering dedication to Team USA. As a Team Orthopedic Physician for Team USA at the 2024 Olympic Games, Dr. Weinstein played a critical role in helping world-class athletes recover and compete at the highest level.

Dr. Weinstein’s practice focuses on minimally invasive arthroscopic procedures, joint preservation, cartilage restoration, ligament reconstruction, and complex shoulder and knee injuries. His patient base includes professional athletes, Olympians, collegiate competitors, and weekend warriors—each receiving the same level of focused, expert care.

He earned his medical degree from a top-ranked institution and completed both his residency and fellowship in orthopedic surgery and sports medicine at nationally recognized programs. His background includes military medical leadership, and he has long served as a consultant for Olympic training and performance teams.

In addition to clinical excellence, Dr. Weinstein is active in research and education, having contributed to advancements in sports medicine techniques and rehabilitation protocols. He is known for his precise surgical skill, evidence-based treatment plans, and a patient-first approach that emphasizes long-term outcomes.

Specialties and Treatments

Sports Medicine and Athletic Injury Care
Arthroscopic Shoulder and Knee Surgery
Ligament Reconstruction
Cartilage Restoration and Joint Preservation
Shoulder Instability and Rotator Cuff Repair
Knee Meniscus and ACL Repair

Why Choose Dr. David Weinstein

From the Olympic stage to the local sidelines, Dr. David Weinstein is trusted by the nation’s top athletes and medical organizations. His unmatched expertise in sports medicine and commitment to service have earned him national recognition and a loyal patient base here in Colorado Springs.

Education

Fellowship: Shoulder & Elbow Reconstruction, Columbia-New York Orthopedic Hospital
Residency: University of Colorado
Medical School: MD: University of Colorado School of Medicine
Undergraduate School: BS: Colorado State University

Board Certifications

American Board of Orthopedic Surgery

Team Physician

1994-Present: Orthopedic Consultant, United States Olympic Training Center, Colorado Springs
1994-Present: Medical Staff, USA National Women’s Senior Basketball Team
1994-Present: Medical Staff, USA Wrestling
1994-Present: Medical Staff, Colorado Springs Sky Sox Triple A Baseball Club

Memberships & Organizations

American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
American Society of Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons
El Paso County Medical Society

Leadership & Outreach

Affiliated Provider

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Physician Assistant

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Board Certified Nurse Practitioner

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Nurse Practicioner

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David L.

3 days ago

I am an older patient and Dr. Weinstein took that into account during his thoughtful diagnosis and recommendations for the course of treatment. The doctor's concern as well was the excellent staff that surrounds him make the experience very pleasant and , of course, they have our complete confidence.. 5 star experience!!

Geargiana H.

3 days ago

Very concerned about my situation, took the time to listen to my questions, very caring Dr!!

Chris W.

3 days ago

Always excellent, appreciate your care so much.

Tammy

5 days ago

Very professional team and Dr Weinstein is very knowledgeable and kind. My surgery went very well and they took great care of me. Thank you Dr Weinstein!

Anna D.

1 week ago

Had my left shoulder replaced by Dr Weinstein in 2017, it’s to date still working perfectly. I know the best when I see it (having worked with many Drs) I know that with him performing my surgery the right arm will be back to full function again. Super helpful staff as well.

Rebecca A.

1 week ago

great explanation of proposed procedures. Discussion of current symptoms issue

Patrick R.

1 week ago

Dr Weinstein has got to be one of the most professional orthopedic surgeons I've ever met highly recommend

Ricky M.

1 week ago

Dr and all supporting staff are polite, answer all questions and address all needs quickly and efficiently.

Lora P.

1 week ago

The level of not only professional care but personal care is so good! Dr. Weinstein is a wonderful busy surgeon. I would highly recommend him for his area of orthopedic surgery.

Tony V.

2 weeks ago

Very friendly and professional atmosphere

Dr. Weinstein's Clinic Locations

CO Springs South Lake

1263 Lake Plaza Dr, Ste 210 A & B

Colorado Springs

80906

CO Springs Briargate

2446 Research Pkwy, Ste 200

Colorado Springs

80920

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