
Edward Parks, MD
Orthopedic Surgeon
1830 Franklin St, Ste 450, Denver, CO 80218
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At a glance
3.40 stars (1 review)
68% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 6 insurances
Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from Yale University School Of Medicine
Affiliated with Saint Joseph Hospital
Patient review summary
3.40
Dr. Parks receives mixed reviews from his patients. Many commend his professionalism, thoroughness, and caring nature, particularly appreciating his approach to managing knee injuries and his supportive demeanor. Patients who have had surgeries under his care generally acknowledge his skill and dedication, often expressing satisfaction with the outcomes and his willingness to provide detailed explanations and encouragement.
However, there are notable concerns regarding his patient management and follow-up. Some reviews highlight negative experiences, including perceived insensitivity and inadequate follow-up care. Issues with post-surgical complications and perceived failures to address ongoing problems have led to dissatisfaction among a few patients. These individuals report feeling abandoned and frustrated, which significantly impacted their overall experience and recovery.
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In-network insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare
Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Arthritis
Knee arthroscopy
Knee joint injury
Bursitis
Shoulder arthroscopy/rotator cuff repair
Pain in joint
Arthritis
Knee arthroscopy
Knee joint injury
Bursitis
More about Edward Parks, MD
Dr. Edward Parks is a proficient orthopedic surgeon practicing at Western Orthopaedics, P.C. in Denver and Arvada, CO. He completed his bachelor’s and a master’s degree in biology at Stanford University. After that, he earned his medical degree from Yale Medical School and completed an internship and a residency in orthopedic surgery at UCLA Medical Center.
He specializes in diagnosing and treating various conditions related to the musculoskeletal system, including the bones, joints, muscles, ligaments, and tendons. Dr. Parks is board-certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and is a member of the American College of Physicians and the Colorado Medical Society.
He is affiliated with Saint Joseph Hospital, where he collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive patient care. He has received multiple awards, including the ‘Outstanding Clinical Faculty Teaching Award’ and the ‘Outstanding Volunteer Faculty Award.’ Moreover, 5280 Magazine has named him one of Denver’s “Top Docs.”
Education & experience
Education
Yale University School Of Medicine, Medical School, 1988
Cinci Sports Med/Orth Center, Residency
Affiliation
Saint Joseph Hospital
Certifications
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
License
CO State Medical License active through April 2025 #33795
Professional memberships
American College of Physicians
Colorado Medical Society
Awards and publications
Castle Connolly Top Doctor
OutstandingClinical Faculty Teaching Award
Outstanding Volunteer Faculty Award
5280 Magazine asone of Denver's "Top Docs"
Background
Gender
Female
NPI number
#1174536171
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