Summary

Dr. Thomas Githens is an orthopedic surgeon who brings 13 years of experience to his practice in Grand Junction, Colorado. He earned his Doctor of Osteopathy degree from Rocky Vista University College of Osteopathic Medicine, where he developed his foundation in comprehensive musculoskeletal care. His osteopathic training emphasizes a whole-person approach to healing, which complements his surgical expertise in treating injuries and conditions affecting bones, joints, and muscles.

Dr. Githens practices in Grand Junction, Colorado, where he focuses on helping patients recover from fractures and joint pain. He commonly treats patients with arm and leg fractures, working to restore function and mobility after injury. His approach includes coordinating physical therapy and strength training programs to support patient recovery. When diagnosing orthopedic conditions, he utilizes extremity X-rays to provide accurate assessments and develop effective treatment plans for his patients.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 13 years of experience
  • 26 insurance plans accepted
  • Rocky Vista University College Of Osteopathic Medicine (Rvucom)
  • 2 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Thomas Caudill Githens

627 25 1/2 RdGrand Junction, CO 81505
Mon7:30 am - 7:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 7:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 7:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 7:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 7:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 7:00 pm
SunClosed

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Thomas Caudill Githens, DODr. Erin E Mclemore, MDJames Rose, MDDr. Joseph Harwi, MD
Orthopedic SurgerySports MedicineOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.5 
13 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Grand Junction , COGrand Junction , COGrand Junction , COGrand Junction , CO
Med School: Rocky Vista University College Of Osteopathic Medicine (Rvucom) Med School: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School Med School: University Of Colorado School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Thomas Caudill Githens

  • AARP - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Corvel
  • Corvel - Workers’ Compensation
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Thomas Caudill Githens has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Thomas Caudill Githens has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Orthopedic Surgeon
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

13 Years Experience

Thomas Caudill Githens holds an active medical license in the state of Colorado.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of Colorado that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Rocky Vista University College Of Osteopathic Medicine (Rvucom) and Rocky Vista University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2013.

NPI Number

Thomas Caudill Githens' NPI number is 1841636917.

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Thomas Githens's office is located at 627 25 1/2 Rd, Grand Junction, CO, 81505.
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