The Steadman Clinic at Aspen Valley Health

Orthopedics • Aspen, CO • Since 1891

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Orthopaedics at Aspen Valley Health (Aspen, CO) - Highlights: Board-certified orthopaedics and sports medicine specialists, enhanced by a partnership with The Steadman Clinic for expanded expertise. - Services: Comprehensive musculoskeletal care across clinics and the hospital network, with access to orthopaedic and sports medicine treatments near home. - Setting: Part of a not-for-profit, community-supported health system with locations in Aspen, Snowmass, Basalt, and the Midvalley; affiliated with a Level III trauma center and a broad network of providers. - Mission: Focus on whole-person health and personalized care delivered by a diverse team across more than 25 medical specialties.

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Clinic Type

Orthopedics

Address

0401 Castle Creek Rd; Aspen, CO 81611, US

Phone

9709251120

Email

contact-us@aspenvalleyhealth.org

Opening Hours

Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.

Website

https://aspenvalleyhealth.org/services/orthopaedics/

Services Offered

Orthopaedics

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: very positive

Aspen Valley Health Surgery Services official patient reviews page: 4.8 out of 5 stars (1,637 reviews)
Birdeye (Emergency Room): 4.9 out of 5 stars (605 reviews)
HospitalCompare.io: 95 out of 100 overall rating
US News (Dr. Kris J. Alden): 5 out of 5 stars (247 reviews)

Patients praise

highly skilled and professional medical staff
effective and successful surgical outcomes, particularly in joint replacement and spine surgery
friendly and welcoming hospital environment
efficient and comprehensive care coordination with specialists
low post-surgery infection rates compared to averages
high patient willingness to recommend the hospital

Common complaints

occasional reports of poor communication from medical staff regarding diagnoses
isolated mentions of impersonal bedside manner in the emergency department
occasional challenges with appointment scheduling

"All of my apprehensions went away as soon as I walked through the door... From that point, I had no doubts, fears or concerns. It was pretty amazing."

— Aspen Valley Health Patient Testimonial

"Multiple reviews highlight the provider's ability to explain procedures clearly and address patient concerns, fostering a sense of trust and comfort."

— US News summary of patient reviews for Dr. Kris J. Alden

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

In the News

Aspen Valley Health brings physical therapy back to downtown core | AspenTimes.com — Jan 14, 2026
Aspen Valley Health recertified as Level III Trauma Center | AspenTimes.com — Jun 1, 2026
Continuing a 50-year legacy: 5 Steadman physicians to provide medical coverage for U.S. Ski & Snowboard teams at Olympics | AspenTimes.com — Feb 3, 2026

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026. Own this clinic? Claim or correct this listing.