Summary

DuWayne Carlson specializes in orthopedic surgery with a focus on treating traumatic injuries to bones and joints. They earned their medical degree from Loma Linda University School of Medicine and have been practicing for 37 years, developing extensive expertise in helping patients recover from serious injuries. Their dual specialty in orthopedic surgery and trauma care allows them to handle both routine orthopedic issues and complex emergency cases.

Carlson practices at multiple locations across Colorado and Utah, including Western Orthopedics and Sports Medicine in Grand Junction, Colorado, and holds an affiliation with Moab Regional Hospital in Utah. They frequently treat patients with arm, wrist, and leg fractures, helping restore function and mobility after injury. Their approach often incorporates extremity X-rays for precise diagnosis, followed by comprehensive treatment plans that may include physical therapy and strength training to support patient recovery. Patients rate Carlson highly, giving them an average score of 5.0 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 37 years of experience
  • Loma Linda University School Of Medicine
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. DuWayne Carlson has 4 locations

Western Orthopedics And Sports Medicine

2373 G Rd Ste 100Grand Junction, CO 81505
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Moab Regional Hospital

450 W Williams WayMoab, UT 84532

Dr. DuWayne Carlson

4105 Briargate Pkwy Ste 300Colorado Springs, CO 80920

Centura Health Physician Group

3010 N Circle DrColorado Springs, CO 80909

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37 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Grand Junction , COGrand Junction , COGrand Junction , COGrand Junction , CO
Med School: Loma Linda University School Of Medicine Med School: Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical Center
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. DuWayne Carlson

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. DuWayne Carlson has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. DuWayne Carlson has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Orthopaedic Trauma
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

Dr. DuWayne Carlson holds an active medical license in the states of Nebraska and Colorado.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Nebraska that expires in 2026 and an active medical license in the state of Colorado that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Loma Linda University School Of Medicine in 1989.

NPI Number

Dr. Carlson's NPI number is 1538257746.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Which hospitals is Dr. DuWayne Carlson affiliated with?
Dr. DuWayne Carlson is affiliated with Moab Regional Hospital.
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Where is Dr. DuWayne Carlson's office located?
Dr. DuWayne Carlson's office is located at 2373 G Rd Ste 100, Grand Junction, CO, 81505.

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