The 20 Best Arterial Insufficiency Doctors in Colorado, US

Dr. Evan Ownby joined Intermountain Health after practicing for ten years as an interventional cardiologist in Lynchburg, Virginia. He brings extensive training and expertise in managing coronary artery disease, peripheral artery disease, venous insufficiency, and venous thromboembolism. His practice includes chronic management of these diseases for patients in the clinic setting, complemented by various endovascular hospital-based procedures to optimize patient care.Dr. Ownby joined the Intermountain Health Heart & Vascular Institute at St. Mary’s Medical Center in 2024. He is board-certified in cardiovascular disease, interventional cardiology, vascular medicine and endovascular medicine. After earning his medical degree from the Medical College of Virginia/Virginia Commonwealth University, he received additional training at Indiana University, where he completed a residency in Internal Medicine and a fellowship in Cardiovascular Disease. He also served as a Chief Resident in Internal Medicine. He then completed a fellowship in Interventional Cardiology at The Ohio State University.Born and raised in the Ozarks in central Missouri, Dr. Ownby's personal background and interests make him relatable to the Western Slope community. He attended college in the West where he met his wife. They are parents to six children and have enjoyed getting to know and love many communities across the country. He is now excited to call Grand Junction home and looks forward to getting to know the beautiful surroundings and serving in the community. When he is not providing care at the Heart & Vascular Institute, he likes to spend his time hiking, traveling and other fun adventures with family. Dr. Ownby is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arterial Insufficiency. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Arterial Embolism, Necrosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Endoscopy.

Sameer Mehta, MD, is a board-certified interventional cardiologist with extensive experience in diagnosing and treating complex cardiovascular conditions. He is especially interested in complex coronary interventions, peripheral vascular disease interventions, limb salvage, cardiogenic shock management, and structural heart disease.Dr. Mehta is also actively engaged in advancing cardiovascular treatments, staying at the forefront of innovation in cardiovascular care. His approach emphasizes precision, minimally invasive techniques, and individualized treatment planning to optimize patient outcomes.“Every patient deserves the utmost quality of care and attention. I have spent over 16 years practicing in the Denver area, providing cardiac and vascular care. It is my honor to continue to do so.”With a commitment to both clinical excellence and compassionate care, Dr. Mehta is recognized for his expertise in managing high-risk patients and collaborating across specialties to deliver comprehensive cardiovascular solutions. He enjoys performing vascular interventions, particularly limb-saving procedures.Dr. Mehta completed his medical training at Southern Illinois University, followed by a residency in internal medicine at the University of Texas at Southwestern Medical Center, a fellowship in interventional cardiology at Mid America Heart Institute, and a cardiology fellowship at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas. After his fellowships, Dr. Mehta completed a post-doctoral research fellowship with Donald W. Reynolds Cardiovascular Center.Dr. Mehta is an avid tennis player who stays active on the courts, skiing and hiking in the mountains, and golfing. Dr. Mehta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arterial Insufficiency. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Aortic Regurgitation, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Thrombectomy.

Dr. Rouch was born in a small community in Iowa before his family moved to Northern Indiana. He spent most of his early years outdoors exploring nature. He gained a true appreciation for science and the natural world.He attended Manchester University, in Indiana. While there he participated in a medical practicum in rural Costa Rica during a January term and found his passion for helping people and medicine. This life changing experience set him on the path to medical school.After college, Dr. Rouch attended Indiana University School of Medicine in Indianapolis. This was followed by an Internal Medicine residency, a General Cardiology Fellowship and an Interventional Cardiology Fellowship at Indiana University.After his fellowship, Dr. Rouch and his wife moved to Nashville, Tennessee to give her the opportunity to complete her Hematology Oncology Fellowship at Vanderbilt University. While in Nashville, he practiced Interventional Cardiology. After her fellowship was complete, they moved their young son and daughter to Indianapolis, Indiana to practice medicine in each of their respective areas of interest.Dr. Rouch and his family look forward to exploring the outdoors in Colorado with hiking, skiing, cycling, camping and many other activities. Dr. Rouch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arterial Insufficiency. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Heart Attack, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Coronary Heart Disease, and Pacemaker Implantation.

Dr. Rabor specializes in noninvasive imaging, pacemaker insertion, and all aspects of adult clinical cardiology. He hopes to offer expert cardiovascular care that incorporates the latest in technology and treatment modalities, in a personable, caring and dignified manner. He believes that true healing occurs not only from treating a patient’s physical ailments but also identifying and addressing the emotional, mental and spiritual sufferings that often accompany those ailments.In his spare time, Dr. Rabor likes spending time with his wife and his two teenage daughters. He and his family enjoy trying out new restaurants and cuisines, traveling and going to concerts. He also enjoys outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and skiing. Dr. Rabor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arterial Insufficiency. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Angina, Arrhythmias, Fainting, and Pacemaker Implantation.

“Patients are our priority.”Michigan native Kurt Spriggs, DO has been practicing cardiology in Grand Junction for 25 years. His clinical interests include general, multi-modal imaging and interventional cardiology.He is passionate about delivering practical, necessary and appropriate cardiac care. In practice, Dr. Spriggs puts patients first, and believes that their care and informed choices are priority.To recharge, Dr. Spriggs enjoys hiking, gardening and tennis. Dr. Spriggs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arterial Insufficiency. His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Attack, Angina, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

Bridget Beck, MD, FACC, is a board-certified cardiologist. As a seasoned physician, her experience includes clinical practice, tertiary hospital care, advanced cardiac imaging, and diagnostic catheterization. Her clinical interests include women’s heart disease and valvular heart disease. With a deep commitment to patient care, Dr. Beck believes in the power of listening to her patients and getting to know them personally. She recognizes that a compassionate, patient-centered approach is essential in providing the best possible care.“I love doing the detective work to help patients get the answers they need. While this always involves using my scientific knowledge, the most rewarding cases rely on really getting to know a patient and incorporating years of experience to come to a conclusion.”By taking the time to understand her patients' unique needs, Dr. Beck ensures that each individual receives the most appropriate advice, testing, and interventions to maintain heart health and enhance quality of life. Her focus is not just on treating heart conditions but also on empowering her patients to make informed decisions about their health and well-being.Outside of work, Dr. Beck loves being on the sidelines of her daughters' soccer games, witnessing their growth on the slopes, and sneaking in a run. In rare downtime, she enjoys traveling with her husband and teaching their girls about the world, one misadventure at a time. Dr. Beck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arterial Insufficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Aortic Regurgitation, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

Prior to relocating to Colorado, Dr. Arthurs lived and worked in San Antonio, Texas.  He received his bachelor's degree from the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York where he was commissioned as an officer in the United States Army. He obtained his medical training at the University of Oklahoma, which is his home state. Dr. Arthurs’ general surgery residency and training took him to Madigan Army Medical Center in Tacoma, Washington. From there, he completed his vascular surgery training at Cleveland Clinic Hospital. The first 12 years of his practice took him to San Antonio, Texas, where he was the Chief of Vascular Surgery at Brooke Army Medical Center. Dr. Arthurs is board certified in Vascular Surgery with extensive experience in all aspects of vascular disease. Dr. Arthurs is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arterial Insufficiency. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Venous Insufficiency, and Fasciotomy.

William Miller is a Cardiologist in Fort Collins,, Colorado. Dr. Miller is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arterial Insufficiency. His top areas of expertise are Arterial Insufficiency, Peripheral Artery Disease, Coronary Heart Disease, Necrosis, and Pacemaker Implantation.

Chad Stoltz is a Cardiologist in Estes Park,, Colorado. Dr. Stoltz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arterial Insufficiency. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Arterial Insufficiency, Lithotripsy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

Laura Kissell is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Dr. Kissell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arterial Insufficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Disease, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Kissell is currently accepting new patients.

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Dr. Martin Fejka received his medical degree suma cum laude from Safarik University School of Medicine in Czechoslovakia. He relocated from Europe in 1993 and completed his internal medicine residency at Saint Louis University. From Missouri, Dr. Fejka moved to Michigan, where he completed cardiovascular fellowship training at William Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak and then an interventional cardiology fellowship at St. John Hospital in Detroit before joining SCL Physicians in 2003. Dr. Fejka is board certified in internal medicine, cardiovascular diseases and interventional cardiology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He specializes in interventional cardiology, coronary and peripheral interventions and treatment of varicose veins and vein disease. His expertise centers on the use of various devices, angioplasty balloons, atherectomy catheters, stents and radiofrequency ablation catheters to treat patients with heart and vascular disease.Away from the hospital, Dr. Fejka enjoys hiking, skiing, traveling, reading, playing the saxophone and, most importantly, spending time with his family, including his son and daughter. Dr. Fejka is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arterial Insufficiency. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Angina, Venous Insufficiency, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

Desarom Teso is a Vascular Surgeon in Grand Junction, Colorado. Dr. Teso has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arterial Insufficiency. His top areas of expertise are Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Peripheral Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Disease, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Teso is currently accepting new patients.

Ashley Gutwein is a Vascular Surgeon in Castle Rock, Colorado. Dr. Gutwein is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arterial Insufficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Arterial Insufficiency, Mondor Disease, Lemierre Syndrome, Arterial Embolism, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Gutwein is currently accepting new patients.

Justin Walpole is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Grand Junction, Colorado. Dr. Walpole is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arterial Insufficiency. His top areas of expertise are Arterial Insufficiency, Peripheral Artery Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Walpole is currently accepting new patients.

Robert Brooks is a Thoracic Surgeon in Grand Junction, Colorado. Dr. Brooks is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arterial Insufficiency. His top areas of expertise are Arterial Insufficiency, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gangrene, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Hernia Surgery.

Chris Cribari is a General Surgeon in Loveland, Colorado. Dr. Cribari is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arterial Insufficiency. His top areas of expertise are Arterial Insufficiency, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Hernia Surgery.

Eric Weinstein is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Englewood, Colorado. Dr. Weinstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arterial Insufficiency. His top areas of expertise are Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Arterial Embolism, Carotid Artery Disease, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Weinstein is currently accepting new patients.

Robert Rogers is a Cardiologist in Aurora,, Colorado. Dr. Rogers is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arterial Insufficiency. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Artery Disease, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia, Angioplasty, and Atherectomy.

Colleen Hupp is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Englewood, Colorado. Dr. Hupp is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arterial Insufficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Lymphedema, Lymphangiectasis, Varicose Veins, Gangrene, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Hupp is currently accepting new patients.