N. Lindsay Harris, M.D.

Specializes in Sports Medicine
Associated with Aspen Orthopaedic Associates since 2003
Sees patients at our Aspen, Basalt & Telluride offices.

Medical Degree: Vanderbilt University

Orthopaedic Residency: University of Colorado Health Science Center

Fellowship: University of Florida, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine

Board Certified: 1995, 2005 & American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Sports Medicine Certification Exam

Academic Appointments: Fellowship Director & Faculty of Aspen Sports Medicine Foundation Fellowship, former Associate Professor & Director of Sports Medicine of Orthopedics Department at University of Colorado Health Science Center Department of Orthoapedics 

Affiliations: Served as team physician to the University of Colorado Buffaloes and University of Denver Pioneers, Member of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, American Orthopaedic Society of Sports Medicine, Western Orthopaedic Society , US Ski Team Physician

Special Interests & Research: Platelet Gel Study on Chronic Soft Tissue Injury Healing; Long Term Comparison of Various ACL Graft Sources, Concussions in Alpine Sports   

Dr. Harris, MD joined Aspen Orthopaedic Associates in 2003. His education includes an undergraduate degree in biomedical engineering and doctorate of medicine from Vanderbilt University, followed by an orthopedic residency at the University of Colorado Health Science Center and an orthopaedic sports medicine fellowship at the University of Florida in Gainesville. Most recently he served as Associate Professor in the Orthopaedic Department at the University of Colorado Health Science Center where he served as team physician to the University of Colorado Buffaloes and University of Denver Pioneers. He brings nearly a decade of experience in working with collegiate athletics, involving 26 teams in 11 different sports as varied as football, basketball, hockey, gymnastics, track & field, skiing, golf and tennis. He specializes in orthopedic sports medicine, and arthroscopic surgery of the shoulder, knee, and hip.

Dr. Harris is the Fellowship Director of the Aspen Sports Medicine Foundation Fellowship Program and oversees the specialty training and curriculum.