Dr. Justin Hellwinkel is a fellowship-trained orthopedic trauma surgeon with expertise in the comprehensive management of complex injuries to the pelvis, acetabulum, and extremities. He is dedicated to delivering the highest standard of patient care with a commitment to advancing orthopedics through translational musculoskeletal research. Dr. Hellwinkel earned dual Bachelor’s degrees in Human Physiology and Molecular, Cellular, & Developmental Biology from the University of Colorado Boulder, followed by a Master’s degree in Neuroscience and his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Colorado School of Medicine. He completed his orthopedic surgery residency at the renowned Columbia University/NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, and subspecialty fellowship training in orthopedic trauma at the world-class R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore. An active member of both the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons and the Orthopedic Trauma Association, Dr. Hellwinkel is recognized for his dedication to clinical excellence, surgical innovation, and the education of the next generation of orthopedic surgeons. Outside of his professional practice, Dr. Hellwinkel enjoys spending time in the outdoors with his wife and two young children.