David Weinstein, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon who practices at the Colorado Springs-based orthopedic office of the Colorado Center of Orthopaedic Excellence. He specializes in knee surgery, sports medicine and shoulder and elbow disorders.
He serves as the head physician for Team USA, and recently returned from a four-week trip for the 2016 Rio Olympics. As the head physician, Dr. Weinstein worked with Team USA's Olympic athletes year-round in Colorado Springs, treating 11 athletes who won a total of 13 medals. He holds memberships with multiple professional societies, including the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.
Dr. Weinstein earned his medical degree from the Aurora-based University of Colorado School of Medicine, where he also did his residency. He went on to complete a fellowship in shoulder and elbow reconstruction at the New York Orthopaedic Hospital in New York City.
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