Gunnison Valley Orthopedics & Sports Medicine

Orthopedics and Sports Medicine • Gunnison, CO

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Gunnison Valley Orthopedics & Sports Medicine in Gunnison, Colorado offers orthopedic and sports medicine care including knee surgery, shoulder surgery, foot and ankle surgery, total joint replacements, orthopedic trauma and fracture care, and pediatric orthopedic care. Led by fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeons, the clinic provides both surgical and non-surgical treatment options with multiple locations for convenient access.

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Clinic Type

Orthopedics and Sports Medicine

Address

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Phone

970.641.8899

Email

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Opening Hours

Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.

Website

https://gvortho.net/

Services Offered

Knee Surgery
Shoulder Surgery
Foot & Ankle Surgery
Total Joint Replacements
Orthopedic Trauma & Fracture Care
Pediatric Orthopedic Care

Team

Dr. Blake Clifton — Orthopedic Doctor
Dr. Gloria Beim — Orthopedic Doctor

Insurance & Payment

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Social Media

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

Birdeye: 3.8 out of 5 stars (10 reviews)
Healthgrades (specifically for Dr. Blake Clifton): 4.6 out of 5 stars (Likelihood to recommend) (34 reviews)

Patients praise

High satisfaction with surgical outcomes for many patients, including hip and knee procedures
Praise for physician expertise and professionalism, specifically for certain doctors like Dr. Griggs and Dr. Clifton
Appreciation for the clinic's ability to provide high-quality orthopedic care locally within the valley
Positive feedback on nursing and office staff responsiveness and helpfulness

Common complaints

Reports of misdiagnosis or failure to identify injuries in some instances
Concerns regarding surgical outcomes and post-operative recovery for certain patients
Complaints about communication or bedside manner by some physicians
Feedback regarding billing and insurance authorization challenges

"The most EXCELLENT care I've ever received in the world of Orthopedic Care. Dr. Griggs is exceptional within his profession and has the most kind and professional bedside manner."

— Birdeye review for Gunnison Valley Orthopedics & Sports Medicine

"I had knee replacement. 15 months post op my knee is still swollen... He kept saying give it more time. Then he admitted he doesn’t know why this is happening. And to get a second opinion."

— Healthgrades review for Dr. Blake Clifton

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