Nathan Cafferky, MD

02/05/2026

Nathan Cafferky, MD, a knee and hip replacement specialist at The Steadman Clinic, works with active winter sports enthusiasts whose joint pain has sidelined them from the mountains. With today’s advanced surgical techniques, personalized rehabilitation, and a sports medicine focused approach, many patients are able to return to skiing with less pain, better movement, and renewed confidence.

If joint pain has taken the joy out of winter, it may be time to explore your options and take the first step back toward the slopes.

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02/03/2026

Personalized support can make all the difference before and after knee replacement surgery.

Zimmer Biomet’s mymobility app helps guide patients through preparation and recovery with clear reminders, video guided exercises, and progress tracking all from an iPhone or Apple Watch. Patients can also stay connected with Dr. Nathan Cafferky and his care team for added guidance and peace of mind.

Designed to support recovery every step of the way, mymobility helps patients feel informed, confident, and supported throughout their knee replacement journey.

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Zimmer Biomet's mymobility® app has the information you need to prepare for and recover from knee surgery. It allows you to connect with Dr. Cafferky and his team through your iPhone® and Apple Watch® to receive support and guidance that’s personalized for you.

01/30/2026

From clear explanations to never feeling rushed, patients consistently share how confident and cared for they feel after meeting with Dr. Cafferky. Thoughtful communication and trust make all the difference, especially when it comes to joint replacement decisions.

Thank you for the kind words and the five star review!

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01/26/2026

What is ROSA and why does it matter for knee replacement patients?

The Zimmer Biomet ROSA, short for Robotic Surgical Assistant, is designed to support precision during total knee replacement surgery. According to Dr. Nathan Cafferky, ROSA has the potential to improve outcomes by helping surgeons plan and execute knee replacements with greater accuracy.

ROSA can also be paired with Zimmer Biomet’s MyMobility recovery app, which supports patients through rehabilitation with personalized guidance and progress tracking. Together, these technologies are designed to help patients recover more confidently and potentially reduce lingering pain after surgery.

Advanced tools. Thoughtful care. A focus on better outcomes.

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The Zimmer Biomet ROSA, which stands for Robotic Surgical Assistant, has the potential to improve outcomes following total knee replacements.

01/23/2026

For patients who want an extra layer of support throughout their surgical journey, Dr. Nathan Cafferky offers a premium, optional program through 365 Surgical.

This one year membership is designed to elevate the patient experience from pre operative planning through full recovery. It includes added responsiveness, education, and personalized assistance such as direct communication access, flexible scheduling options, a dedicated patient liaison, and post operative nutrition support.

Participation is always optional and never required to receive care or surgery. Dr. Cafferky already provides exceptional clinical care to every patient. This program is simply for those who value a more supported, streamlined experience and added peace of mind.

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Dr. Cafferky offers a tailored concierge experience focused on enhancing responsiveness, education, advocacy, and support. This one-year membership program covers the entire care journey—from pre-operative preparation through full recovery.

01/21/2026

Is 40 or 50 too young for a knee replacement?

According to Dr. Nathan Cafferky, age is only one small part of the decision. What matters most is pain, mobility, and quality of life.

At The Steadman Clinic, Dr. Cafferky works with active adults to determine when knee replacement makes sense so they can move better, hurt less, and stay active in the mountains.

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01/15/2026

Paula Johnson’s journey is a powerful example of what expert care and determination can achieve.

At 74, Paula has undergone two knee replacements and a hip replacement with Dr. Nathan Cafferky at The Steadman Clinic. A lifelong athlete, she refused to let joint pain keep her from skiing, cycling, and hiking.

Through personalized care, clear communication, and a strong commitment to recovery, Paula returned to the activities she loves. Today, she is pain free, active, and preparing for another ski season.

Her story is a reminder that with the right care, it’s never too late to move better and live fully:

After two knee replacements, and a hip replacement with Dr. Nathan Cafferky of The Steadman Clinic, Paula Johnson is back to skiing, road biking, and yoga. Read Paula's full story here.

01/13/2026

A new year is a powerful time to reclaim movement and confidence. For patients living with chronic joint pain, a new knee or new hip can unlock a more active and fulfilling lifestyle.

In his latest blog, Dr. Nathan Cafferky answers key questions about knee and hip replacement, recovery, modern techniques, and returning to mountain activities. Based at The Steadman Clinic, he shares how today’s advanced joint replacement approaches help patients move better, hurt less, and stay active for years to come.

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01/07/2026

Grateful to share this wonderful feedback from Scott, who trusted Dr. Cafferky and our team with both knee replacements and a hip replacement. Hearing how pleased he is with his recoveries and the support he received is exactly why we do what we do.

Thank you, Scott, for your trust and for allowing us to be part of your journey back to an active life.

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01/06/2026

Choosing the right hip replacement material is key to long term success. In his blog, Dr. Nathan Cafferky breaks down the differences between metal and ceramic options and explains why he predominantly uses ceramic on polyethylene for most patients today.

Read his guide to learn which material may best fit your age, activity level, and goals:

Dr. Cafferky emphasizes, "The selection of hip replacement materials is a critical decision, influenced by factors such as the patient’s age, activity level, bone quality, and potential allergies." At this time, Dr. Cafferky offers Metal-on-Polyethylene (MoP) and Ceramic-on-Polyethylene (C

01/01/2026

Happy New Year from Dr. Nathan Cafferky!

As we welcome a fresh start in the mountains, I want to thank every patient who trusted me with their care this past year. It is a privilege to help you stay active, moving, and doing the things you love in this incredible community.

Wishing you a year filled with good health, strong joints, and new adventures on the trails, slopes, and everywhere in between. Here is to a healthy and active start to 2026.

Cheers to the year ahead!

12/25/2025

Happy Holidays from Dr. Nathan Cafferky and his family!

Wishing you a season filled with warmth, rest, and time to enjoy the mountain community we are fortunate to call home. Thank you to all of my patients for your trust and partnership throughout the year. It is an honor to help you stay active, moving, and doing what you love.

I hope your holidays are meaningful, restorative, and spent with the people who matter most!