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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bicuspid Aortic Valve. Her top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, Arterial Embolism, and Heart Transplant.

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 Bicuspid Aortic Valve. Her top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Aortic Regurgitation, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

Born and raised in Los Angeles, California, Dr. Chanin received a bachelor's degree in biochemistry and a master's degree in chemistry from the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. He earned his medical degree and completed residency training in internal medicine at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri, before moving to New York City where he completed fellowships in cardiovascular medicine and interventional cardiology.Dr. Chanin decided to become a cardiologist after his father was treated for atrial fibrillation, or �AFib,� while he was in medical school. He believes in partnering with his patients to help them achieve better health.�My approach to care is to create a meaningful partnership between the patient and me. This long-term partnership should develop into a real relationship over the years. Part of my approach is to treat patients the way I would want my parents or grandparents to be treated, with mutual understanding and respect.�Dr. Chanin is a long-time competitive swimmer and runner and finds energy in being active each day. Dr. Chanin's clinical interests include structural and interventional cardiology, specifically the use of the Watchman device to help patients with AFib safely come off their blood thinners. His other clinical interest is minimally invasive valve replacement with transcatheter aortic valve (TAVR). Dr. Chanin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bicuspid Aortic Valve. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

"Ever passionate about his patients and their well-being, Dr. Joymon is a dedicated professional. He is originally from New York, but now calls Colorado home. Before joining Intermountain�Health, Dr. Joymon worked in private practice in the Denver metro area practicing both cardiac and thoracic surgery. Throughout his years of medical experience, Dr. Joymon has developed a particular interest in robotic surgery.""I will work diligently to provide the highest quality of care possible. I also take the time necessary to listen to and understand the patient's perspective so that they can feel comfortable in the trust and relationship we are building together."". Dr. Joymon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bicuspid Aortic Valve. His top areas of expertise are Esophageal Perforation, Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Heart Valve Repair, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bicuspid Aortic Valve. His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Aortic Regurgitation, Pediatric Myocarditis, Atherectomy, and Cardiac Ablation.

"Dr. Landrum received her medical degree from the Indiana School of Medicine. She enjoys patient care because it is always changing. She takes pride in her instincts and being able to read people well. Dr. Landrum's philosophy of care is that it is a joint venture.�As a healthcare partner, I try and give the patient the best options I can to help them live a longer quality-filled life, knowing it is up to the patient to make those changes.""�. Dr. Landrum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bicuspid Aortic Valve. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

Originally from San Jose, California Dr. Henderson obtained his undergraduate degree from the University of California Berkeley and his medical degree from Colombia University in New York City. He completed an internal medicine residency at Stanford Healthcare in California and two fellowships � one in Cardiovascular Medicine and one in Interventional Cardiovascular Medicine � at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation in Ohio. Double board certified�Dr. Henderson�s clinical interests include coronary artery disease, aortic valve disease and mitral valve disease.�I love my job! I see the practice of medicine as a community service and feel fortunate to have the opportunity to serve the people of the Grand Valley and beyond.�Dr. Henderson and his wife met in middle school. They have three children and have lived on both coasts. When not working, Dr. Henderson enjoys spending time with his family, being outside, traveling, reading, history and figuring out how things work. Dr. Henderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bicuspid Aortic Valve. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Heart Valve Repair, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

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 Bicuspid Aortic Valve. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Arrhythmias, Atrial Fibrillation, Fainting, and Pacemaker Implantation.

Born in India and raised in Denver, Colorado, Dr. Naidu earned an undergraduate degree in Neuroscience from Colorado College in Colorado Springs and a master�s in Biology from Indiana University Purdue University in Indianapolis. She graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine in Indianapolis and completed an Internal Medicine Residency at St. Vincent Indianapolis and a Cardiology Fellowship at Michigan State University/Providence Hospital. Dr. Naidu is triple boarded in internal medicine, echocardiography and nuclear cardiology. She also has advanced training in coronary CT angiography.�I strive to take care of the whole patient, including the physical, spiritual and emotional heart.�When not seeing patients, Dr. Naidu enjoys time with her family including her husband and young children. They can often be found outdoors, hiking and participating in yoga. Dr. Naidu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bicuspid Aortic Valve. Her top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension, Aortic Regurgitation, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Hip Replacement.

Born and raised in Huntington Beach, California, Dr. Loo earned an undergraduate degree in healthcare management and policy at Georgetown University. She attended the University of Southern California in Los Angeles for medical school. Dr. Loo trained at Los Angeles County hospital, Keck Hospital of USC, Children's Hospital Los Angeles and Huntington Memorial Hospital in an Integrated Cardiothoracic Surgery residency under Dr. Vaughn Starnes. During residency, Dr. Loo went back to USC and earned a Master of Science in Public Health focusing on health policy. Her clinical interests include coronary artery disease, aortic aneurysms and dissections, valvular heart disease, endocarditis, atrial fibrillation, myxomas, and heart failure.�I am passionate about cura personalis, a Latin phrase meaning �care of the whole person.� The idea of cura personalis means I care for more than the technical cardiovascular disease. I am passionate about working with your entire healthcare�team to improve your whole well-being.�When not in the operating room or seeing patients Dr. Loo, a second-generation surgeon, enjoys cycling, swimming and traveling abroad. Dr. Loo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bicuspid Aortic Valve. Her top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Aortic Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

Originally from Nepal, Dr. Sharma earned his medical degree from the Institute of Medicine, Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital in Kathmandu. He completed an internal medicine residency at Hackensack University-Englewood Program in Englewood, New Jersey, a cardiac arrhythmia research fellowship at the Kansas City Heart Rhythm Institute and a cardiology fellowship at Michigan State University � Garden City Hospital in Garden City. His clinical interests include coronary artery disease, arrhythmia, heart failure and preventive cardiology.�I am a very good listener and value shared decision-making with my patients. I work to develop excellent patient relationships and empower each patient to control their cardiovascular diseases.�Married with two sons, Dr. Sharma�s family is the pillar of his life and gives him the energy to keep trying to do better every day. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bicuspid Aortic Valve. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Cardiac Tamponade, Cardiac Ablation, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

Betty Kim is a Thoracic Surgeon in Pueblo, Colorado. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bicuspid Aortic Valve. Her top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.

Originally from Augusta, Georgia Dr. Emmons received an undergraduate degree in genetics at the University of Georgia in Athens. He earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta. Dr. Emmons completed and internship and residency in internal medicine at Emory University in Atlanta, a fellowship in cardiovascular disease, a fellowship in leadership in informatics, quality and systems and a fellowship in advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology from the University of Colorado in Aurora, Colorado. He is board certified in internal medicine. Dr. Emmons clinical interests include advanced heart failure, ischemic cardiomyopathy, non-ischemic cardiomyopathy, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and amyloid cardiomyopathy.�I will spend the time to talk to my patients so that they understand why I make particular recommendations. I am passionate about educating my patients about their disease and working with them as a partner to provide the best care possible.�When not working, Dr. Emmons enjoys spending time with his wife and young son exploring Colorado. His favorite activities include hiking, cycling, camping and snowboarding. Dr. Emmons is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bicuspid Aortic Valve. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Endocarditis.

Amber Khanna is a Cardiologist in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Khanna is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bicuspid Aortic Valve. Her top areas of expertise are Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Cor Triatriatum, Arrhythmias, Cardiac Ablation, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Khanna is currently accepting new patients.

Joseph Kay is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Kay is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bicuspid Aortic Valve. His top areas of expertise are Tetralogy of Fallot, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Pulmonary Valve Stenosis, Cardiac Ablation, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Kay is currently accepting new patients.

Brian Lyle is a Cardiologist in Boulder, Colorado. Dr. Lyle is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bicuspid Aortic Valve. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, and Arrhythmias. Dr. Lyle is currently accepting new patients.

Thomas Reece is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Reece is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bicuspid Aortic Valve. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Dissection, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Heart Valve Repair, and Aneurysm Repair. Dr. Reece is currently accepting new patients.

Michael Bristow is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Bristow is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bicuspid Aortic Valve. His top areas of expertise are Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

Richard Jantz is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Jantz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bicuspid Aortic Valve. His top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, and Atherosclerosis. Dr. Jantz is currently accepting new patients.

David Miller is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Miller has been practicing medicine for over 37 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bicuspid Aortic Valve. His top areas of expertise are Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Patent Foramen Ovale, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), and Bicuspid Aortic Valve. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.