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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. Her top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Aortic Regurgitation, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

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

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 Cor Pulmonale. Her top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, Arterial Embolism, and Heart Transplant.

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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Ureteroscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

Bryan Gieszl is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Aspen, Colorado. Dr. Gieszl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. His top areas of expertise are Insomnia, Gout, Cellulitis, and Hypothyroidism.

Paul Swenson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Glenwood Springs, Colorado. Dr. Swenson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chronic Cough, Vertigo, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

A Colorado native, Dr. Miklin received his medical degree from the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center. He completed residency training in internal medicine and cardiology, followed by a fellowship in cardiovascular disease, at the University of Utah. Returning to Colorado, Dr. Miklin joined SCL Health�in 1983. He is board certified in cardiovascular disease and interventional cardiology, and is chief of the cardiac service line at Lutheran Medical Center. Dr. Miklin�has been�named a Top Doctor by Denver�s 5280 magazine more than once, most recently in 2024.�An active runner and skier, Dr. Miklin stays in shape and enjoys world-famous Colorado skiing. Outside the hospital or clinic, you will often find him playing golf or fixing almost anything around the house. He is also a busy husband and father, keeping up with his wife and five children, including two sets of twins. Dr. Miklin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Apoplexy, Heart Attack, Pacemaker Implantation, and Angioplasty.

Kevin Borgerding is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Steamboat Spr, Colorado. Dr. Borgerding is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. His top areas of expertise are Thrombocytopenia, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS).

Benjamin Frank is a Pediatric Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Frank is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Hypertension, Coarctation of the Aorta, High Blood Pressure in Infants, and Hypertension. Dr. Frank is currently accepting new patients.

Jason West is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Firestone, Colorado. Dr. West is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Cor Pulmonale. Dr. West is currently accepting new patients.

Arunpreet Kahlon is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Glenwood Spgs, Colorado. Dr. Kahlon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Unstable Angina, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Atherectomy. Dr. Kahlon is currently accepting new patients.

Stanton Elzi is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Elzi has been practicing medicine for over 35 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity.

Celinde Strohl is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Littleton, Colorado. Dr. Strohl is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. Her top areas of expertise are Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Purpura, Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, and Gardner-Diamond Syndrome.

James Grigsby is a Cardiologist in Alamosa, Colorado. Dr. Grigsby is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

Nauman Moazzam is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Lakewood, Colorado. Dr. Moazzam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, and Agranulocytosis.

Douglas Reznick is a Hematologist in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Dr. Reznick is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia.

David Schuchman is a Cardiologist in Castle Rock, Colorado. Dr. Schuchman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, and Pulmonary Edema.

William Allan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. Dr. Allan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

Sujatha Nallapareddy is a Hematologist in Lone Tree, Colorado. Dr. Nallapareddy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. Her top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, and Iron Deficiency Anemia.