The 20 Best Cirrhosis Doctors in Colorado, US

Marcelo Kugelmas is a Gastroenterologist in Lone Tree, Colorado. Dr. Kugelmas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Visceromegaly, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Kugelmas is currently accepting new patients.

William Shields is a Gastroenterologist in Grand Junction, Colorado. Dr. Shields has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Shields is currently accepting new patients.

Originally from the East Coast, Dr. Weigel spent more than 25 years in private practice in New Jersey. Dr. Weigel graduated from the medical school at Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey. He completed his residency at University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. Dr. Weigel is board certified in Internal Medicine. His clinical interests are chronic disease management and preventive care. He is passionate about spending time talking and listening to his patients.“My job is to make sure my patients make informed decisions about their healthcare. I want to catch disease processes early so they can be treated more efficiently.”When not working, Dr. Weigel can be found participating in outdoor activities such as skiing, snow shoeing and hiking with his wife and their two dogs. Dr. Weigel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Ureteroscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

Karin Cesario is a Gastroenterologist in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Dr. Cesario is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. Her top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Cirrhosis, Sclerosing Cholangitis, Cholangitis, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Cesario is currently accepting new patients.

Ryan Albritton is a Radiologist in Englewood, Colorado. Dr. Albritton is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Visceromegaly, Emphysema, and Colonic Malakoplakia.

"Growing up in Fairfield, New Jersey, Dr. Gerard Federico always wanted to move west so he could participate in outdoor hobbies year round. He received his undergraduate degree in biology from Siena College in Loudonville, New York. He earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from the University of New England in Biddeford, Maine. Dr. Federico completed an internship in internal medicine with St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts, and residency training in internal medicine with Stony Brook University Hospital in Stony Brook, New York.Board certified, Dr. Federico has practiced internal medicine in Colorado for the past 13 years. He is the Medical Director for the Cat-skiing operation Powder Addiction, in Empire, Colorado.An outdoor enthusiast, Dr. Federico, his wife (a pediatrician) and their two children spend all of their free time skiing, biking, camping and fishing.""I try to really listen to my patients and be attentive to what they are wanting/needing. I think it is important to take the time to address all or most of their concerns at each visit.""". Dr. Federico is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Embolism, Acquired Agranulocytosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Cirrhosis.

"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 enjoys spending time with her family playing board games, and hiking and biking in the summertime.". Dr. Landrum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

Dr. Stellman grew up in Texas, Oklahoma and Georgia. He earned a bachelor’s in biological sciences from Oklahoma State University in Stillwater, Oklahoma and graduated with his doctor of medicine from the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine in Oklahoma City. Dr. Stellman completed a family medicine residency at Saint Joseph Hospital in Denver, Colorado. He is board certified in family medicine. As a family medicine physician, Dr. Stellman’s clinical interests include providing care for patients of all ages and stages of life. His practice covers preventive care, mental health, sports medicine, diabetes, hypertension, minor procedures and everything in between. He is especially passionate about preventive care, overall health and well-being.“I will always encourage you to live your best life with healthy eating, regular exercise, stress management and good sleep. If there's a problem we can address with healthy lifestyle changes, I prefer to take that approach first.”When not seeing patients, Dr. Stellman enjoys music (live music and collecting records), hiking, camping, traveling, carpentry and most importantly, spending his time with his three children and golden retriever. Dr. Stellman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

Dr. Hoffman was born in Kansas and raised in New Mexico and Colorado. She earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Denver, followed by her doctorate degree from Western University of Health Sciences in Pomona, California. She completed family practice residencies at Tucson General Hospital in Tucson, Arizona and Eastmoreland Hospital in Portland, Oregon.Dr. Hoffman found her love of science and the mysteries of the human body when she was dealing with her own medical issues as a young child. She feels fortunate that as a medical provider, she is able to help others just like her childhood doctors helped her.“I feel that family medicine allows patients to participate as part of their health care team in an atmosphere that generates trust and confidence. I encourage patients of all ages to ask questions and learn more about their health.”Dr. Hoffman has many areas of clinical interest, including preventative health, women's health, osteopathic manipulation treatments, and mental/behavioral health.When she is not at work, Dr. Hoffman enjoys cooking, reading and spending time with her family. Dr. Hoffman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. Her top areas of expertise are Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis with Tylosis, Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis, Cirrhosis, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

Dr. Welker is from Albuquerque, New Mexico. She received her bachelor’s degree in Chemistry at the University of New Mexico prior to attending the University of New Mexico School of Medicine. After she earned her medical degree, Dr. Welker completed a Family Practice Residency at the University of New Mexico Family Medicine Program. Following residency, she joined West Mesa Family Medicine in Albuquerque. This family medicine group was the foundation for Presbyterian Medical Group, now the largest medical group in New Mexico. She has practiced in Albuquerque since 1988.Dr. Welker enjoys caring for families, infants to grandparents. She has a special interest in women’s health needs.Dr. Welker and her husband are moving to Grand Junction to be closer to her daughter’s family and grandkids. Visiting Grand Junction, they have grown to love the area and the beautiful surroundings and diverse outdoor activities it provides.When not at work she enjoys biking, gardening and hiking with her family. Dr. Welker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. Her top areas of expertise are Silicosis, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

John Hornsby is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Hornsby has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Hornsby is currently accepting new patients.

A native Denverite, Dr. Vera attended Regis Jesuit College for his undergraduate studies. He earned his medical doctorate from Michigan State University in East Lansing and completed a residency in family medicine with Saginaw Cooperative Hospitals Incorporated. Board-certified in family medicine, Dr. Vera has served his community as a doctor for more than 30 years. His clinical interests include diabetes and hypertension.“I am passionate about serving the underserved. But I love treating patients of all ages. I will do my best to work with each patient and treat them as if they are my family.”Dr. Vera is a second-generation American of Mexican descent (and proud of both). When not working he enjoys riding bikes, going to the mountains, golfing, skiing, vacations in warm destinations and flea markets. Dr. Vera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypopituitarism, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

Dr. Reicks is originally from Grand Junction, Colorado. He earned credit toward a bachelor’s degree in biology from Colorado College, followed by his medical degree from Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine in Kirksville, Missouri and completed his family practice residency at St. Vincent Hospital in Jacksonville, Florida. His clinical interests include muscular skeletal pain, chronic pain and diabetes management. Dr. Reicks is board certified in Family Medicine.“I believe that a person’s physical and emotional health are tightly linked. I approach each patient with this in mind as we develop a plan for their health.”When not working Dr. Reicks enjoys yoga, pickleball, being outdoors and working with his hands. Dr. Reicks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chronic Pain, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

"Dr. James Mockler is a family medicine physician in Lafayette. He is originally from Omaha, Nebraska, and his studies and work have taken him across the United States. He received a master's degree in public health from George Washington University in Washington D.C. and a medical degree from the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha. He is board certified in family medicine.Dr. Mockler completed residency training at Valley Family Medicine in Renton, Washington. He then began working at community health centers in both Denver and Loveland, Colorado.Dr. Mockler met his wife when they both attended George Washington University's master's program in public health. Both are dedicated to improving health in a variety of settings with their work at community health centers, private practices and public health agencies. When not seeing patients, Dr. Mockler enjoys playing tennis, biking, hiking and skiing.""I went into family medicine to care for patients of all ages – from newborns to the elderly. Family medicine allows me to provide a continuity of care for my patients and I enjoy seeing them improve their health throughout the course of our relationship.""". Dr. Mockler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease.

"Born and raised in the Chicago suburbs, Dr. Leonard graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Premedical Studies from Augustana College in Rock Island, Il. He earned his medical degree from Midwestern University - College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Leonard completed residency training in family medicine with St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in South Bend, Indiana. He is board certified in family medicine and osteopathic manipulation. Prior to moving to Denver, Dr. Leonard taught in a family medicine residency program in Greeley, Colorado.""Family medicine is the relational based part of medicine. It allows you to be a part of a family's life - from birth, childhood, starting a family to elder care. I thrive on these long lasting relationships.""Dr. Leonard is married with two young children. His family life is the key to his happiness. They enjoy spending time outdoors and playing in the mountains. Some of his favorite hobbies include yoga and kung fu.". Dr. Leonard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Obesity in Children.

Dr. Norman works in a group family practice office. She likes to emphasize preventative medicine and patient education in her daily practice.In her free time, she enjoys running, hiking, camping and spending time with her family.“I believe every patient deserves a primary care physician and should be an important part of the medical decision-making team.”. Dr. Norman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Obesity, Hypothyroidism, and Acute Cystitis.

Dr. Yu received her medical degree from Marian University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Indianapolis. She then moved to Columbus, Ohio for her family medicine residency at Grant Medical Center and she stayed in the city for a Sports Medicine Fellowship. Dr. Yu enjoys family and sports medicine because of the broad spectrum of care she provides and close relationships she builds with her patients over time. Her other medical interests include women’s health, osteopathic manipulative therapy (OMT), behavioral medicine, and chronic disease management.“I look forward to working with patients to develop a medical plan that works for them to promote a healthy lifestyle. I make decisions with patients, not for them.”Like many others, Dr. Yu and her husband chose Denver as their new home to be closer to outdoor activities. Outside of medicine, Dr. Yu enjoys rock climbing, playing board games, traveling, hiking, and trying new restaurants. She also enjoys spending time with her husband and their two cats. Dr. Yu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. Her top areas of expertise are Herpetic Stomatitis, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Gingivostomatitis, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

David Cristin is a Gastroenterologist in Lakewood, Colorado. Dr. Cristin has been practicing medicine for over 11 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Visceromegaly, Colonic Malakoplakia, and Turcot Syndrome. Dr. Cristin is currently accepting new patients.

Todd Sheer, MD provides gastroenterological and hepatological care. Treating patients the way he would want to be treated, he listens to and examines his patients carefully to create the best possible treatment plan. Dr. Sheer attended Georgetown University where he earned his bachelor's degree and master's degree. He performed a residency and a fellowship at the Naval Medical Center in San Diego and was a fellow for the American Association for the Study of Liver Disease (AASLD). Dr. Sheer is also a Navy veteran. In his free time, Dr. Sheer enjoys backpacking, skiing, weight training and reading. Dr. Sheer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

Raul Cubillas is a Gastroenterologist in Lakewood, Colorado. Dr. Cubillas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Cubillas is currently accepting new patients.