NathanLaddCafferkyMDFAAOS

Orthopaedic Surgery • Vail, CO

Hip & Knee Reconstructive Surgery

Adult Reconstruction and Trauma at The Steadman Clinic

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Office
181 W Meadow Dr
Suite 400
Vail, CO 81657
Phone+1 970-476-1100

Fax+1 970-479-9166

Summary

US Ski Team Physician

Education & Training

University of Colorado School of MedicineFellowship, Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedics, 2014 - 2015
Geisinger Health System (Danville)Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2010 - 2014
University of ColoradoResidency, Surgery, 2008 - 2010
Loma Linda University School of MedicineClass of 2008

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 2010 - Present
CO State Medical License 2013 - 2025
PA State Medical License 2010 - 2014
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

6 citations
Improved accuracy and reproducibility of a novel CT-free robotic surgical assistant for medial unicompartmental knee arthroplasty compared to conventional instrumentat...
Jess H. Lonner, Ari Seidenstein, Michael A. Charters, W. Trevor North, Nathan L. Cafferky
Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy. 2021-06-13
4 citations
Image-Free Robotic-Assisted Total Knee Arthroplasty Results in Quicker Recovery but Equivalent One-Year Outcomes Compared to Conventional Total Knee Arthroplasty.
Irfan A Khan, John R Vaile, Cristian A DeSimone, Douglas E Parsell, Jared D Heinze
The Journal of Arthroplasty. 2023-06-01
17 citations
Improved accuracy and fewer outliers with a novel CT-free robotic THA system in matched-pair analysis with manual THA.
Atul F. Kamath, Sridhar M. Durbhakula, Trevor Pickering, Nathan L. Cafferky, Trevor G. Murray
Journal of Robotic Surgery. 2021-10-28

Journal Articles

Question and Answer – Integrating a robotic assistant into a high-volume orthopaedic practice.
John A. Polikandriotis, Nathan L. Cafferky, Journal of Orthopaedic & Innovation, 3/29/2021
The Functionality of a Novel Robotic Surgical Assistant for Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Case Series
Alexandra Alessi, Evan Fitzcharles, Ian C. Weber, Nathan L. Cafferky, Case Reports in Orthopedics, 3/17/2021

Press Mentions

VSON Expands to Gunnison, Crested Butte, TellurideSeptember 21st, 2021
More Personalized, Accurate Knee Surgery with RoboticsApril 21st, 2021
In the Operating Room, a Robot That Could Improve Knee Replacement OutcomesApril 24th, 2019
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