Dr. Solon L. Rosenblatt, MD

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Get to know Orthopaedic Surgeon Dr. Solon L. Rosenblatt, who serves patients in Cañon City, Colorado.

Being a board-certified and fellowship-trained orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Rosenblatt treats all patients with compassion, respect, and dignity. His medical interests include general orthopaedic surgery, total joint replacement, and osseointegration. At present, he practices at St. Thomas More Physician Group Orthopaedic Services in Cañon City, Colorado, which is a Centura Health Physician Group.

“Our team of experts has expanded to meet the growing orthopaedic needs of our great community. All of our board-certified orthopaedic surgeons treat patients with a variety of traumatic and ongoing joint problems at their newly renovated orthopaedic services clinic located at 933 Sells Avenue in Canon City. Together, they specialize in sports medicine, shoulder and knee arthroscopy, rotator cuff repair, total knee and hip replacement, ACL reconstruction, and corrective surgery of the hand and foot” as stated on their website.

A 1990 graduate of the Temple University School of Medicine, Dr. Rosenblatt went on to complete his internship in general surgery at the Albert Einstein Medical Center, followed by his residency in orthopaedic surgery through the Phoenix Orthopaedic Residency Program at Maricopa Medical Center in Arizona. Wanting to further his training, he completed his fellowship in foot & ankle surgery at the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas, and his fellowship in integrated osseointegration and total joint arthroplasty at the Australia Institute of Musculoskeletal Research in Wollstonecraft, Australia.

With over three decades of experience in his field, the doctor is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and holds board certification in orthopaedic surgery through the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS). The ABOS is an organization with the goal of establishing educational and professional standards for orthopaedic residents and surgeons, as well as evaluating the qualifications and competence of orthopaedic surgeons. 

Orthopaedic Surgery is the branch of surgery concerned with conditions involving the musculoskeletal system. Orthopaedic surgeons use both surgical and nonsurgical means to treat musculoskeletal trauma, spine diseases, sports injuries, degenerative diseases, infections, tumors, and congenital disorders. They work in clinical and hospital settings.

Outside of the office, Dr. Rosenblatt enjoys skydiving, hiking, and mountain biking.

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