Dr. Frances Batten, MD
Orthopedic Surgery, Sports Medicine
Accepting new patients
About Me
Originally from central Virginia, Fran Batten, MD, received her undergraduate degree in English literature from Emory University. She obtained her Doctor of Medicine degree at the University of California in San Diego. After completing an NIH Musculoskeletal Research Fellowship at UCSD, she conducted her orthopaedic surgery internship and residency at University of Colorado. Following residency, she completed a fellowship in Foot and Ankle surgery at Union Memorial Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Batten is a member of the American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society, the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, the Colorado Medical Society and the Ruth Jackson Society. Her sub-specialties include foot and ankle surgery. To better educate the community, Dr. Batten conducts seminars throughout the year to educate on non-surgical and surgical options for improving foot and ankle health. Attendees have described the seminar as, Very thorough and organized with descriptions of conditions, anatomy, treatment and exercise. Dr. Batten is married and has two children. Outside of orthopaedics, she enjoys spending time with her family, skiing, reading, gardening and running.
Insurance Accepted
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Aetna
Ameriben
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Cigna
Community Health Network
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicaid
Medicare
MultiPlan
PacificSource
PHCS
Rocky Mountain Health Plans
Tricare
UnitedHealthCare
Veteran Administration Plan
Worker's Compensation
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Conditions Treated
Wrist Injuries
Ankle Ligament Rupture
Tendon Disorders
Ankle Injury
Hip Injury
Wrist Pain
Arthritis of the Wrist
Hip Arthritis
Tendonitis
Leg Pain
Fracture
Foot Deformities
Hip Bursitis
Wrist Disorders
Plantar Fasciitis
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Achilles Tendon Rupture
Leg Injury
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Wrist Fracture
Ankle Fracture
Hammer Toe
Elbow Disorders
Ankle Disorders
Arthritis of the Ankle
Knee Sprain
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Ganglion Cyst
Bunion
Elbow Sprain
Hand Conditions
Peroneal Muscular Atrophy
Arthritis
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Knee Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ankle Instability
Vascular Disease
Arthritis of the Foot
Achilles Tendon Contracture
Ruptured Tendon
Gait Abnormality
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Joint Pain
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Muscle Weakness
Knee Disorders
Shoulder Disorders
Radiculopathy (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Runner's Knee
Hand Fracture
Difficulty With Walking
Pulmonary Disease
Leg Muscle Strain
Claw Toe
Myelopathy
Achilles Tendinitis
Pelvic Fracture
Neuropathic Arthropathy
Foot Fracture
Elbow Bursitis
Foot and Ankle Injuries
Hip Disorders
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Foot Sprain
Hallux Rigidus
Osteoarthritis
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Psoriatic Arthritis
Heel Pain
Bunionette
Knee Fracture
Elbow Injuries
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Knee Injuries
Clavicle Fracture
Ulcer of Foot
Degenerative Disc Disease
Broken Arm
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Foot and Ankle Disorders
Foot Injuries
Ankle Sprain
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Systemic Chondromalacia
Foot Conditions
Diabetic (Charcot) Foot
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Limb Swelling
Toe Fractures
Morton's Neuroma
Pseudoarthrosis
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy
Limb Cramp
Fracture of Hand (incl. Fingers)
Pathological Spine Fracture
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Limb Pain
Stress Fracture of Foot
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Spinal Cord Injury
Hip Fracture
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Musculoskeletal Pain
Bone Disorders
Rotator Cuff Tear
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome or Knee Pain
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Sever's Disease
Sacrum Disorders
Osteoarthritis of Hands
Sternum Fracture
Systemic Sclerosis
Trigger Finger
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Arthritis of the Shoulder
Baker’s Cyst
Non-Traumatic Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Gout
Tendon Injuries
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Bursitis
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Knee Dislocation
Adhesive Capsulitis
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Herniated Disc
Achilles Tendon Injuries
Femur Fracture
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Sports Injuries
Shoulder Dislocation
Pyogenic Arthritis
Internal Derangement of Knee
Heel Spur
Hip Sprain
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Ankle and Foot
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Procedures Performed
Ankle Surgery
Flatfoot Correction
Arthrocentesis
Clawtoe Correction Surgery
Arthroscopic Knee Shaving
Foreign Body Removal
Knee Arthroscopy
Ankle Replacement
Fracture Care
Reconstructive Ankle Surgery
Advanced Tendon Reconstruction
Removal of Bone Spur
Knee Surgery
Arthroscopic Surgery
Hammer Toe Repair
Cartilage Repair
Fracture Open Reduction and Internal Fixation (ORIF)
Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment
Ankle Arthroscopy
Ankle Fusion
Ankle Fracture Repair
Knee Debridement
Splinting
Achilles Tenotomy
Amputation
Tendon Repair
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Achilles Tendon Reconstruction
Foot and Ankle DislocationTreatment, Open
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Tendon and Bursa Injection
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Steroid Injection
Foot Surgery
Excision of Tarsal or Metatarsal
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Total Joint Replacement and Revision
Bunion Surgery
Joint Fusion
Tendon Surgery
Hand or Wrist Tendon Transfer
Ankle Ligament Reconstruction
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Elbow Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair
Hip Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Casting
Joint Injection
Peripheral Nerve Block
Elbow Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Closed
Knee Replacement Revision
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Trigger Point Injection
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Nerve Block, Somatic
Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Closed
Arm Surgery
Foot and Ankle Dislocation Treatment, Closed
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Knee Replacement
Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
Knee Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Joint Drainage
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
Synovial Biopsy
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
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