Timothy Pater, MD

Dr. Pater joined Front Range Orthopedics & Spine in 2005 (now Orthopaedic & Spine Center Of The Rockies) after completing a fellowship in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation in Cleveland, Ohio. He has received extensive training in reconstructive and arthroscopic techniques for the treatment of problems of hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder.

He earned his Bachelor of Science degree from Marquette University and his medical degree at the University of Kansas School of Medicine. He completed his residency training in the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at the Medical College of Wisconsin.

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  • Specialties
  • Education
  • Qualifications
  • Locations
  • Videos
  • Affiliations
  • Hand & Upper Extremity Surgery
  • Shoulder Replacement
  • Fellowship
    • Cleveland Clinic Foundation – Cleveland, OH
  • Residency
    • Medical College of Wisconsin – Milwaukee, WI
  • Medical Education
    • University of Kansas School of Medicine – Kansas City, KS
  • Undergraduate Education
    • Marquette University – Milwaukee, WI
  • Member, Orthopaedic & Spine Center of the Rockies
  • Member, Front Range Orthopedics & Spine
  • American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
  • American Society for Surgery of the Hand
  • Colorado Orthopedic Society
  • Rocky Mountain Shoulder and Elbow Society
  • Longmont
  • Lafayette
  • Longmont United Hospital
  • St. Anthony North Health Campus
  • Good Samaritan Medical Center
  • UCHealth Longs Peak Hospital

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"Dr. Pater is extremely knowledgeable. He explained everything to me and I knew exactly what was happening." - Chris Mayer

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“There was no after-pain other than tenderness. I was using my hand like I used to the very next day. Dr. Pater is very straightforward and candid. I like that he gave me my options. I’ve already recommended him.” - Rich Woodburn

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“It was the day I had an appointment with Dr. Pater…he instantly recognized my issue and he wanted to get it fixed. There were no mysteries. Everything was always well explained. I took my motorcycle out for a January ride because I hadn’t been able to ride it in years. My life’s back and I’m more than grateful." - Randall White

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"Dr. Pater is my hero because he has made such a difference in my life." - Anne Schmitt

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Timothy Pater, MD

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Dr. Pater joined Front Range Orthopedics & Spine (now Orthopaedic & Spine Center Of The Rockies) in 2005 after completing a fellowship in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation in Cleveland, Ohio. He has received extensive training in reconstructive and arthroscopic techniques for the treatment of problems of the hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder.

He earned his Bachelor of Science degree from Marquette University and his medical degree at the University of Kansas School of Medicine. He completed his residency training in the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at the Medical College of Wisconsin.

Dr. Pater specializes in surgery and rehabilitation of the hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder. Conditions commonly treated include arthritis-related conditions, fractures, repair of both traumatic and sports-related injuries, nerve compression and nerve injury, tendonitis and tendon injury, rheumatoid arthritis, Dupuytren’s Disease, and other painful conditions of the upper extremity.

He is currently involved with ongoing research and has authored and published manuscripts in peer-reviewed orthopedic journals. He has been a presenter at national and international meetings, including the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons and the Combined Meeting of the American and Japanese Hand Societies.

Dr. Pater is board certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgeons and he is an Active Fellow in the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons. He holds the Certificate of Added Qualification in Hand Surgery and is a Member of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand.

Dr. Pater is the team physician for Silver Creek High School athletics.

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