Derek B. Purcell, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
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About Derek B. Purcell, MD

Dr. Derek Purcell is a board-certified, fellowship trained orthopaedic surgeon who specializes in sports medicine, with a concentration on conditions and injuries of the shoulder and knee. His expertise is in advanced arthroscopic techniques for the shoulder and knee, complex knee ligament reconstruction, cartilage restoration, and joint replacement for the knee and shoulder.
Dr. Purcell graduated Summa Cum Laude from the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa. After attending the University of Virginia School of Medicine, he completed his Orthopaedic Surgery residence as well as Sports Medicine and Shoulder Fellowship at Barnes-Jewish Hospital/Washington University in St. Louis.
During his fellowship, Dr. Purcell served as assistant team physician for the St. Louis Rams (NFL), Blues (NHL), and Cardinals (MLB). He was a former member of the NFL Team Physicians Society. He has served as a physician for the St. Louis Cardinals spring training camp in Jupiter, FL as well as assisted with the NFL Combine in Indianapolis, IN.
In Colorado Springs, Dr. Purcell serves as a Team Physician for Colorado College Athletics. He has also assisted with the care of multiple high school athletic teams. He currently assists with Vista Ridge High School, Colorado Springs Christian School, and Cheyenne Mountain High School. He is a member of the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine and the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.
Board Certification
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Residency
Orthopedic Surgery, Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, MO
Fellowship
Sports Medicine and Shoulder Surgery, Washington University, St. Louis, MO
Medical School
University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, VA
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North Location 1
2446 Research Pkwy, Suite 200
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
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North Location 2
2430 Research Pkwy, Suite 205
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
South Location
1263 Lake Plaza Drive, Suite 210 B
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
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