Vail Valley Medical Center has a strong relationship with The Steadman Clinic and the Steadman Philippon Research Institute (SPRI).  Professional athletes, people seeking to prolong their recreational pursuits and patients who seek a better quality of life, all have their orthopedic surgical needs met by the renowned Steadman orthopedic and sports medicine physicians in concert with VVMC’s surgical facilities. The Steadman Clinic’s reputation for world class care in the field of orthopedics and sports medicine aracts patients from all over the world, to be treated by its accomplished physicians.