Dr. Ian Alexander Backlund, MD

Dr. Ian Backlund is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in sports medicine, bringing eight years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine, where he developed expertise in treating musculoskeletal injuries and conditions. His dual focus allows him to care for both athletes and active individuals who want to return to their favorite activities.

Dr. Backlund practices at locations in Vail and Denver, Colorado, providing comprehensive orthopedic care. He frequently treats patients with joint pain, knee problems, and walking difficulties. His approach often includes physical therapy, hands-on treatment techniques, and strength-building exercises to help patients regain mobility and function. These conservative treatment methods reflect his commitment to helping patients recover through both surgical and non-surgical approaches.