Dr. Star Lynn Nixon

Dr. Star Nixon is an orthopedic surgeon who has dedicated 19 years to helping patients with musculoskeletal conditions and injuries. She earned her medical degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine, providing her with a strong foundation in medical care. Dr. Nixon specializes in orthopedic surgery, focusing on the diagnosis and treatment of bone, joint, and muscle disorders. She speaks English fluently with her patients.

Dr. Nixon practices at Norton Women's and Children's Hospital and Children's Hospital Colorado Colorado Springs, with locations in both Colorado Springs, Colorado and Louisville, Kentucky. She treats patients experiencing joint pain and knee discomfort, helping them regain mobility and function. Her expertise includes addressing loss of trunk control, which can significantly impact a patient's daily activities. Dr. Nixon incorporates physical therapy and strength training into treatment plans, along with manual therapy techniques …to promote healing and recovery.