Dr. Roger Murken, MD

Orthopedic Surgery•Male•Age 51

Accepting new patients

Ankle & Foot Surgery, and More

Telehealth services available

Panorama Orthopedics & Spine Center

660 Golden Ridge Rd Golden, CO 80401

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Dr. Roger Murken, MD is a Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Golden, CO and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Murken has more experience with Ankle & Foot Surgery than other specialists in his area. He graduated from University of Colorado School of Medicine medical school in 2001. He is affiliated with medical facilities Castle Rock Adventist Hospital and Littleton Adventist Hospital. He is accepting new patients and has indicated that he accepts telehealth appointments. Be sure to call ahead with Dr. Murken to book an appointment.

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Dr. Murken's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Murken

4.6

Based on 142 ratings

5 Stars	88.02816901408451%	(125)
4 Stars	0.704225352112676%	(1)
3 Stars	2.112676056338028%	(3)
2 Stars	0%	(0)
1 Star	9.154929577464788%	(13)

What went well

Trusted the provider's decisions (116)
Listened & answered questions (115)
Explained conditions well (114)

What could be improved

Long wait times (21)
Didn't explain conditions well (11)
Appointment was rushed (10)

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My surgery and recovery could not have been better. My foot is pain free for the first time in two years. Dr. Murkiness and his staff are experienced and very professional.

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Jun 20, 2021

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Knowledgable, listens to your needs and discussed them with you and helps solve the problem from my surgery to broken bones in my feet. This Doctor is well worth seeing

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Listened & answered questions
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Nancy Parrish – May 15, 2021

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Dr. Murkin is very attentive and approachable. Works with the patient to establish a mutual plan of care.

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Appointment wasn't rushed
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Barbara Doro – Apr 28, 2021

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I will never finish to put a comment for DR Murken hi very friendly he make your pain go away soon he enter to room to talk to you he’s very polite he’s listen for you carefully and he make you feel better

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Appointment scheduling
Office environment
Staff friendliness
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Appointment wasn't rushed
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Dr. R , MORKEN and Dr Dr J , KENDER – Mar 20, 2021

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I appreciate that Dr. Murken never rushes our appointments. He takes time to listen to me and then is able to give helpful information in response to my needs. Additionally, I trust his expertise.

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Mar 19, 2021

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Dr. Murken did surgery on my ankle years ago. He did an amazing job and it is still going strong.

What went well

Explained conditions well

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Long wait times

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Mar 09, 2021

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Dr. Murken was informative, helpful, and conveyed my condition clearly.

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Appointment scheduling
Office environment
Staff friendliness
Wait times
Appointment wasn't rushed
Listened & answered questions
Explained conditions well
Trusted the provider's decisions

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Stephen – Feb 26, 2021

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Dr. murkiness puts you at ease when he comes in, communicates well, gives viable options that you can take, and is generally pleasant and helpful.

What went well

Appointment scheduling
Office environment
Staff friendliness
Appointment wasn't rushed
Listened & answered questions
Explained conditions well
Trusted the provider's decisions

What could be improved

Long wait times

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Maurice Miller – Feb 09, 2021

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Dr. Murkin was friendly , listened and asked questions before diagnosing my foot issue and suggesting conservative treatment with a PT. Highly recommend!

What went well

Appointment scheduling
Office environment
Staff friendliness
Appointment wasn't rushed
Listened & answered questions
Explained conditions well
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Denise Bedoya – Feb 06, 2021

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Multiple visits regarding my feet. I’m an athlete and I appreciated dr Murken’s conservative, yet progressive approach. My treatment was successful!!

What went well

Appointment scheduling
Staff friendliness
Wait times
Appointment wasn't rushed
Listened & answered questions
Explained conditions well
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Ingrid Caruso – Dec 30, 2020

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From beginning to end it was easy. Ankle post traumatic arthritis, at 35. Arthroscopic surgery and Platelet Rich Plasma, running and doing all my Colorado activities with significantly less pain.

What went well

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Happy Man – Dec 12, 2020

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Very good! Very knowledgeable and I formative. He's also nice and friendly. I was very pleased with my visit.

What went well

Appointment scheduling
Office environment
Staff friendliness
Wait times
Appointment wasn't rushed
Listened & answered questions
Explained conditions well
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Debra – Nov 21, 2020

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Doctor was very good at explaining the problem and the 4 best ways to correct.

What went well

Listened & answered questions
Explained conditions well
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What could be improved

Difficult to schedule appointment

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Nov 16, 2020

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Excellent interaction with Dr. Merkin, looked at history, showed me my specific issues on my X-ray and was collaborative on designating my planned actions to get recovered as soon as possible.

What went well

Appointment scheduling
Staff friendliness
Appointment wasn't rushed
Listened & answered questions
Explained conditions well

What could be improved

No results

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Patrick – Oct 20, 2020

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Very personable ! Explained condition and didn’t pressure to do surgery or not.

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Staff friendliness
Appointment wasn't rushed
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Explained conditions well
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Oct 10, 2020

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All the office staff were very professional and informed. I knew talking with Dr. Murken he was the right man to work with.

What went well

Appointment scheduling
Office environment
Staff friendliness
Appointment wasn't rushed
Listened & answered questions
Explained conditions well
Trusted the provider's decisions

What could be improved

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Jack – Aug 31, 2020

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Nice man. Soothing voice. Listens well and tries to come up with a solution for problems/concerns.

What went well

Listened & answered questions
Explained conditions well
Trusted the provider's decisions

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Aug 29, 2020

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Dr. Murken is very professional, friendly, and knowledgeable. He embraces patient input and has a very supportive staff.

What went well

Appointment scheduling
Office environment
Staff friendliness
Appointment wasn't rushed
Listened & answered questions
Explained conditions well
Trusted the provider's decisions

What could be improved

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Very thorough and informative respectful

What went well

Appointment scheduling
Office environment
Staff friendliness
Appointment wasn't rushed
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Explained conditions well
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Peg Finnigan – Aug 15, 2020

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Incredibly professional from the front office to the text and then of course to the doctor really made you feel like you were not just a number but truly a patient that they cared about

What went well

Office environment
Staff friendliness
Appointment wasn't rushed
Listened & answered questions
Explained conditions well
Trusted the provider's decisions

What could be improved

No results

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About Me

Biography

Roger E. Murken, MD is a board-certified Denver orthopedic surgeon specializing in foot and ankle surgery. He completed his medical school training at...Read more

Specialties

Orthopedic Surgery

Board Certifications

Orthopedic Surgery

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Education

2007

Balance Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Center

Fellowship Hospital

2006

University of Colorado Health Science Center

Residency Hospital

2002

Univeristy of Colorado Health Science Center

Internship Hospital

2001

University of Colorado School of Medicine

Medical School

Awards

Healthgrades Honor Roll

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Media & Publications

Total Hip Arthroplasty with Use of the Metasul Metal-on-Metal Articulation, 2000

Frequently Asked Questions

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What are Dr. Roger Murken, MD's top areas of care?

Dr. Murken frequently treats Ankle & Foot Surgery. See all practice areas where Dr. Murken specializes.

Where is Dr. Roger Murken, MD's office located?

Dr. Murken's office is located at 660 Golden Ridge Rd, Golden, CO 80401. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.

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Experience

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Frequently Treated by Dr. Murken

Based on treatment records, we have identified the following as areas of care that Dr. Murken treats more often than their peers. If you are unsure whether Dr. Murken treats other conditions, please contact the office at (303) 233-1223.

Ankle & Foot Surgery

Ankle and foot specialists diagnose and treat localized conditions such as arthritis, bunions, nerve damage, and plantar fasciitis through procedures including medication, physical therapy, and surgery.Compare with other Ankle & Foot Surgery specialists.

Dr. Murken is experienced in the area of Ankle & Foot Surgery. See the graph below to learn more about his experience.

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Treatments

Dr. Murken

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Osteoarthritis of Ankle and Foot

Stress Fracture of Foot

Bunion Surgery

Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open

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High
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Very High
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Dr. Murken's conditions and procedures:

Achilles Tendinitis
Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair
Achilles Tenotomy
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Ankle Arthroscopy
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Replacement
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ataxia
Avascular Necrosis
Back Pain
Broken Arm
Bunion
Bunion Surgery
Bursitis
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Clavicle Fracture
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Difficulty With Walking
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Excision of Femur or Knee
Excision of Tarsal or Metatarsal
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Femur Fracture
Foot and Ankle Dislocation Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle DislocationTreatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Foot Fracture
Foot Sprain
Fracture of Hand (incl. Fingers)
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Gout
Hammer Toe
Hammer Toe Repair
Hand Fracture
Heel Spur
Hip Fracture
Hip Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Closed
Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
Hip Replacement
Humerus Fracture
Internal Derangement of Knee
Joint Drainage
Joint Pain
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Dislocation
Knee Fracture
Knee Sprain
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lupus
Meniscus Surgery
Morton's Neuroma
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Nerve Block, Somatic
Non-Traumatic Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Ankle and Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteopenia
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome or Knee Pain
Pelvic Fracture
Peripheral Nerve Block
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Plantar Fasciitis
Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection (PRP)
Radiculopathy (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rib Fracture
Runner's Knee
Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Scoliosis
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Sever's Disease
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Spine Deformities
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Steroid Injection
Stress Fracture of Foot
Systemic Chondromalacia
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Total Hip Replacement
Unicompartmental Hip Surgery

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(303) 233-1223

Dr. Murken accepts the following insurance:

Aetna: Aetna HMO; Choice Plus POS II; Whole Health Colorado Front Range
Anthem: Balanced-CO PPO; Blue Priority-CO HMO; Blue Priority-CO PPO; Bronze Colorado PPO; Catastrophic (Individual)-CO PPO; Colorado College-CO; Colorado HMO; Colorado POS; Colorado PPO; CSU Fort Collins-CO; CU Health Plan - Extended-CO; CU Health Plan - High Deductible/HSA Compatible-CO; CU Health Plan - Medicare-CO; Gold Colorado PPO; Healthy Blue Priority 1-CO HMO; Healthy Blue Priority with HSA 1-CO; Healthy Support 1-CO PPO; Healthy Support with HSA 1-CO PPO; Indemnity (Traditional)-CO; Lumenos plans-CO; Lumenos-CO PPO; MediBlue Plus-CO HMO; National (BlueCard Basic) PPO; National (BlueCard) PPO; Non-HMO- HSA, HRA and HIA+-CO; Platinum-CO PPO; Silver-CO PPO; Traditional Network-CO; University of Colorado Extended PPO; University of Colorado High Deductible PPO; University of Colorado Medicare-CO; WellChoice - C (Select Network)-CO; WellChoice - C-CO; WellChoice - H (Select Network)-CO; WellChoice - H-CO; WellChoice - U (Select Network)-CO; WellChoice - U-CO
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield: Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield: Blue Card PPO
CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield: HealthyBlue 2.0; HealthyBlue Advantage
Cigna: Cigna HMO; Cigna PPO; Open Access Plus
First Health (Coventry Health Care): First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
Humana: Choice Care PPO