Specializing in Spine Surgery, Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery, Cervical Spine Disc Replacement, Lumbar Microdiscectomy, and Spinal Deformity Surgery

Dr. Scott K. Stanley joined Denver-Vail Orthopedics, P.C. in 2007 and is a board certified orthopedic surgeon, through the American Board of Orthopedic Surgeons and is also a member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons. He specializes in complex spine surgery including minimally invasive technique, cervical spine disc replacement, lumbar microdiscectomy and spinal deformity surgery. Dr. Stanley has been granted 4 patents in spinal implant design and is a frequent presenter in his field.

His philosophy is to provide his patients with the best of care, utilizing the most advanced techniques and technologies, and applying the same consideration and compassion that he would to any member of his own family.

Dr. Stanley graduated magna cum laude from Wheaton College. He earned his medical degree from Loyola University where he completed a general surgery internship & orthopedic residency.

Dr. Stanley also completed a fellowship in adult and pediatric spine surgery in the Denver area. He has received the Parker Adventist Hospital Humanitarian Award for his voluntary work in Inner Mongolia to treat underserved patients and educate local surgeons. When he is not practicing medicine, he enjoys fishing, skiing and exploring Colorado with his family.