Dr. Todd F. VanderHeiden is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon at Panorama Orthopedics & Spine Center specializing in spinal disorders. As a Colorado native, he feels a special calling to serve his local community and has dedicated his career to providing exceptional spinal care.

Dr. VanderHeiden’s expertise focuses on the most complex and challenging areas of spinal surgery, including spinal trauma cases. His personal experience with debilitating nerve pain from a basketball injury, which was successfully treated through spinal surgery, gives him unique insight into what patients experience and motivates his commitment to helping others reclaim their lives through surgical intervention.

Dr. VanderHeiden places the highest value on patient care and promises to give everything in his power to ensure good outcomes for his patients. He genuinely cares for his patients like family members and gives all of his focus and attention to their results. His patient care philosophy is driven by his understanding that spinal surgery can be life-changing, as it was for him personally.

Outside of medicine, Dr. VanderHeiden stays active through big-mountain and helicopter skiing, hiking Colorado 14ers, longboard skateboarding, cross-training, and enjoying outdoor adventures like hiking, zip lining, and cliff jumping with his wife and two daughters, Alice and Matilda.