Experienced in Apoplexy
Experienced in Apoplexy
1610 Prairie Center Parkway, Suite 2330, 
Brighton, CO 

Overview

Dr. Kristin Thanavaro earned her Bachelor of Arts in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology from Princeton University. She graduated with honors with a Doctor of Medicine from The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. Dr. Thanavaro completed an internal medicine residency with the University of Maryland Medical Center and a cardiology fellowship from The Virginia Commonwealth University/Medical College of Virginia. She is board-certified in internal medicine, echocardiography, and nuclear cardiology. After more than a decade of practicing medicine, Dr. Thanavaro�s clinical interests include preventive cardiology, hypertension management, women�s health, echocardiography, and nuclear stress testing.

�I will always strive to do what is best for my patients.�

When not working, Dr. Thanavaro enjoys spending time with her husband, young daughter, and dogs. They like trying new restaurants, traveling, and cheering on the Colorado Avalanche.

Dr. Thanavaro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. Her top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, Arterial Embolism, and Heart Transplant.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
George Washington University, 2008
Residency
University of Maryland Medical Center
Specialties
Cardiology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in CO
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine
Fellowships
Virginia Commonwealth University
Hospital Affiliations
Lutheran Hospital
Good Samaritan Hospital
Platte Valley Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Spanish
Gender
Female

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cambia Health Solutions
  • EPO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Denver Health Medical Plan
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
Freedom Life
  • INSURANCE PLAN
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Kaiser Permanente
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medica
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Rocky Mountain Health Plan
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
Samaritan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
SelectHealth
  • HMO
  • POS
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Intermountain Health Heart & Vascular - Platte Valley Clinic
1610 Prairie Center Parkway, Suite 2330, Brighton, CO 80601
Other Locations
Intermountain Health Heart & Vascular - Golden
400 Indiana Street, Suite 390, Golden, CO 80401
Intermountain Health Heart & Vascular - Lutheran Cardiology
12905 West 40th Avenue, Suite 305, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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