4.7
15 Ratings with 11 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Yager brings his expertise in Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine to Colorado Springs Orthopaedic Group. His primary focus is open an arthroscopic treatment of the shoulder and knee.Dr. Yager is a native of northeast Missouri and attended the University of Missouri – Columbia as an undergraduate where he graduated cum laude with honors distinction. He then graduated from the University of Missouri – Columbia School of Medicine. He completed his orthopedic surgery residency at the University of Kansas – Wichita.He then went on to receive advanced training by completing a Sports Medicine Fellowship at the San Diego Sports Medicine & Arthroscopy Fellowship in San Diego, CA. During this year, he assisted in the care of athletes at multiple levels, including the San Diego State Aztecs football team and the San Diego Gulls hockey club, the AHL affiliate of the Anaheim Ducks NHL hockey club. He also assisted in providing medical coverage for events such as the NCAA March Madness …basketball tournament and the PGA tour. He also assisted with local community colleges and high schools.He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, Arthroscopy Association of North America, and the American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine. . He excited to continue to pursue his passion of treating athletes in the Colorado Springs community.
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- accepting new patients
- 14 years of experience
- 42 insurance plans accepted
- San Diego Sports Medicine & Arthroscopy Fellowship, San Diego, CA
- 11 written reviews
- 1 award
- 2 specialties
- 16 areas of expertise
- 4 office locations
- Male
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Office Locations
Dr. Craig Yager has 4 locationsColorado Spring Orthopeadic Group
1259 LAKE PLAZA DR STE 100COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80906 Tel: (719) 632-7669
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Colorado Spring Orthopaedic
4110 Briargate Pkwy Ste 300Colorado Springs, CO 80920 Tel: (719) 574-8383
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
The Orthopaedic And Spine Center Of Southern Colorado Llc
4110 Briargate Pkwy Ste 200Colorado Springs, CO 80920 Tel: (719) 282-8888
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Saint Francis Hospital Interquest
10860 New Allegiance DrColorado Springs, CO 80921 Tel: (719) 757-7000
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| Dr. Craig Yager, MD | Dr. Ross Aron Schumer, MD | Dr. Richard E Stockelman, MD | Dr. Ronald Floyd Hollis, MD |
| Sports Medicine | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 14 Years of Experience | 22 Years of Experience | 42 Years of Experience | 24 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| COLORADO SPRINGS , CO | Colorado Springs , CO | Colorado Springs , CO | COLORADO SPRINGS , CO |
| Med School: University of Missouri at Columbia, Columbia, MO | Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University | Med School: Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Craig Yager
Medical Specialties
Dr. Craig Yager has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Craig Yager has the following 16 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
14 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Colorado, 2027, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Fellowship
San Diego Sports Medicine & Arthroscopy Fellowship, San Diego, CA
Residency
University of Kansas at Witchita, Wichita, KS
Medical School
University of Missouri at Columbia, Columbia, MO
University Of Missouri Columbia School Of MedicineGraduated in 2012
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