Accessibility Tools
Micah P. Adamson, MD
  • Cornerstone Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
  • Orthopedic Centers of Colorado
  • ABOS Logo
  • AAKHS Logo.png

Dr. Adamson is a fellowship-trained Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon specializing in hip & knee total joint replacement. He joined Orthopedic Centers of Colorado, formerly Cornerstone Orthopedics, in 2021. Dr. Adamson has a special interest in minimally invasive direct anterior total hip replacement, as well as muscle/tendon sparing knee replacement (JIFFY KNEE). He is the first surgeon in Colorado to perform the Jiffy knee replacement. He performs robotic assisted total knee replacement, as well as partial knee replacement. He is a member of the American Association of Hip & Knee Surgeons, as well as the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons. Dr. Adamson enjoys seeing his patient improve in their mobility, pain, & function. He is always seeking to improve patient recovery and outcomes.

Patient Reviews
  • The whole staff was awesome from pre operation to recovery! If in the future I could possibly need replacement surgery they will be the one's I will call.

    ~ Verified Patient ~

  • Dr. Adamson and his staff have turned my life around. I know I've got a ways to go but at least it's not going to be in pain. Thank you and God bless!

    ~ Verified Patient ~

  • Dr Adamson is professional, very capable and shows a great deal of care for patients. He explains everything clearly. I am fortunate to have had Dr Adamson do my surgery.

    ~ Verified Patient ~

  • Had a total hip replacement 9/22/2025. Used a spinal block vs general anesthesia. This made a huge difference in first couple days of recovery...

    ~ Verified Patient ~

  • Mother’s Day 2025 realized just how terrible my Right Hip truly was. Through my Primary Care, I was referred to Micah Adamson, MD OOC...

    ~ Verified Patient ~

Direct Anterior Hip Replacement

Area of Expertise Direct Anterior Hip Replacement

Direct anterior hip replacement is a minimally invasive hip surgery to replace the hip joint without cutting through any muscles or tendons as against traditional hip replacement that involves cutting major muscles to access the hip joint.

Direct Anterior Hip Replacement
Publications
  • Upfill-Brown A, Hsui PP, Sekimura T, Patel JN, Adamson M, Stavrakis Al. Instability is the Most Common Indication for Revision Hip Arthroplasty in the United States: National Trends from 2012 to 2018. Arthroplasty Today. 2021 Aug 31;11:88-101.

  • Pellerin C, Adamson M, Janney C (August 14, 2020) Recall Rates of Total Knee Arthroplasty Devices Are Dependent on the FDA Approval Process. Cureus 12(8): e9744

  • Kamenskiy AV, Miserlis D, Adamson P, Adamson M, Knowles T, Neme J, Koutakis P, Phillips N, Pipinos I, MacTaggart J. Patient Demographics and Cardiovascular Risk Factors Differentially Influence Geometric Remodeling of the Aorta Compared to the Peripheral Arteries. Surgery. Doi: 10.1016/j.surg.2015.05.013. 2015. PMID: 2609656

Orthopedic Centers of Colorado 12905 W 40th Ave., Suite 515
Golden, CO 80401
| (303) 420-2279
Get Directions Monday – Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Orthopedic Centers of Colorado 500 W 144th Avenue, Suite 230
Westminister CO 80023
| (303) 665-2605
Get Directions Monday – Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM