Orthopaedic Surgeon in Lafayette, Colorado (CO)

Dr. Gerlach is a trusted and experienced spine surgeon with expertise in all aspects of spine surgery. He completed a fellowship in spine surgery where he obtained extensive orthopedic and neurosurgical training in both minimally invasive and traditional surgical techniques. He specializes in the treatment of spinal deformity, degenerative, and traumatic conditions affecting the cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine in adult and adolescent patients. Dr. Gerlach commonly treats patients with sciatica, stenosis, herniated discs, scoliosis, spondylolisthesis, degenerative disc disease, and spinal fractures. He utilizes state-of-the-art surgical technology including computer aided navigation, intra-operative neuromonitoring and motion preserving procedures (cervical disc replacement). Dr. Gerlach provides individualized care for each patient by both working with a wide network of non-surgical spine specialists to optimize conservative treatment options, and in providing the most modern and successful spine surgical techniques, ensuring every patient gets the best care possible.