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  • Hand Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery
  • Accepting new patients
  • 38 years of experience
  • Focus Hand And Arm Surgery Center 601 E Hampden Ave Ste 500, Englewood, CO 80113

Brief Intro

Eric Britton, M.D., a board certified hand and upper extremity surgeon, has been with Hand Surgery Associates since 1993. He graduated Magna Cum Laude from Dartmouth College with a bachelor's degree in Biochemistry, moving on to receive his medical degree from Northwestern University Medical School in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Britton then completed his orthopaedic surgery residency at Northwestern University. His surgical education was capped off with a prestigious hand and upper extremity fellowship at the Christine Kleinert Institute for Hand and Microsurgery in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Britton was a principle investigator in the national research trial studying effective medications for the treatment of Dupuytren's Disease resulting in the recent FDA approval of Xiaflex. Dr. Britton has treated children with traumatic injuries and congenital anomalies through the Hand Clinic at The Children's Hospital for over 15 years. He is a consultant at Craig Hospital in Denver, providing upper extremity reconstructive options for patients with debilitating spinal cord injuries and traumatic brain injuries. Dr. Britton is also the upper extremity consultant for National Jewish Hospital where he provides treatment for patients on a national referral level who have rare upper extremity infections. He is an active Fellow in the American Society for Surgery of the Hand as well as a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. His professional affiliations also include Porter Adventist Hospital, Littleton Adventist Hospital, Rose Medical Center, Sky Ridge Medical Center, and Parker Adventist Hospital.

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Education Background

RESIDENCY

Northwestern Memorial Hospital

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine - 1987

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

Location & Hours

  • Focus Hand And Arm Surgery Center
  • 601 E Hampden Ave Ste 500, Englewood, CO 80113
  • Mon:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Tue:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Wed:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Thu:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Fri:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Sat:Closed
    Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

  • Hand Surgery
  • Orthopedic Surgery

Procedures Performed

  • Carpal Tunnel Decompression
  • Lower Arm/Elbow/Wrist Fractures and Dislocations

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • Humana
  • Medica
  • Family Health Network
  • Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Cigna
  • Tricare
  • Travelers
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • Assurant Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Providence Health Plans
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Corvel
  • Friday Health Plans
  • Golden Rule
  • Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • PacificSource Health Plans
  • Liberty Mutual
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Devoted Health
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Colorado Access
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • Meritain Health
  • Kaiser Permanente
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