The Steadman Clinic: Sports Medicine & Orthopaedic Surgery
Sports Medicine • Vail, CO • Since 1988
About
The Steadman Clinic is a private sports medicine and orthopedic surgery center based in Vail, Colorado. Founded in 1988, it provides comprehensive orthopaedic care with a focus on hip and joint surgery, knee and hip preservation, arthroscopic and minimally invasive procedures, regenerative medicine, interventional spine and trauma care, and rehabilitation. The clinic operates seven offices across Colorado (including Vail HQ) and emphasizes personalized patient attention. It employs about 110 staff and reports annual revenue around $26.4 million. Contact numbers and multiple Colorado locations are listed on its site.
Clinic Type
Sports Medicine
Address
181 West Meadow Drive, Suite 400, Vail, CO 81657, US
Phone
9702870578
Info@SPSC.com
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Trustburn: 4.4/5 stars (125 reviews)
- Birdeye (Aspen location): 4.5/5 stars (16 reviews)
- WebMD: Not explicitly aggregated, but includes positive and mixed testimonials (2 reviews)
Patients praise
- Highly skilled and professional surgeons and medical teams
- Exceptional quality of surgical care and post-operative results
- Compassionate and attentive bedside manner from specific providers
- Highly organized and efficient care during the treatment process
Common complaints
- Difficulties in scheduling appointments and reaching staff
- Poor office communication and follow-up responsiveness
- High costs and perceived focus on financial gain
- Inconsistent diagnostic accuracy or treatment recommendations
"The doctor was skilled and very nice, but the fees are astronomical."
— BBB Customer Review"The level of professionalism, compassion, efficiency, and attention to detail make their customer service and administration amazing."
— Vymaps/Online Review"The office staff has very poor follow up, very poor communication skills and lacks in compassion and concern for their patients."
— Trustburn ReviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Inside The Steadman Clinic's 'excellence' algorithm - Becker’s Spine Review — Oct 27, 2025
- ‘I got you’: How The Steadman Clinic and Eagle County trainers support high school athletes | VailDaily.com — May 18, 2026
- Internationally renowned Vail orthopedic surgeon retires from US Ski & Snowboard position | VailDaily.com — Jun 12, 2026
- Steadman Clinic physicians to serve at 2026 Olympics - Becker’s Spine Review — Feb 5, 2026
- Continuing a 50-year legacy: 5 Steadman physicians to provide medical coverage for U.S. Ski & Snowboard teams at 2026 Olympic Winter Games in Italy | PostIndependent.com — Feb 3, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026.
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