Experienced in Mediastinitis
Experienced in Mediastinitis
1536 Cole Boulevard, Suite 120, 
Lakewood, CO 

Overview

Jeffrey A. DesJardin, M.D. was born in Colorado but grew up in Wisconsin and is an avid Green Bay Packers fan. He returned to Colorado in 1998 to join Western Infectious Disease Consultants, P.C. and has remained with them since. He is interested in all aspects of Infectious Disease, but has a special interest in Travel Medicine and loves to travel himself. His free time was previously spent coaching his two sons in baseball, but now that they are older he enjoys running, biking and cooking.

Dr. Desjardin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinitis. His top areas of expertise are Strep Throat, Infectious Arthritis, Osteomyelitis, and Osteomyelitis in Children.

Graduate Institution
Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine, 1990
Residency
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
Specialties
Infectious Disease
Licenses
Internal Medicine in CO
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine
Fellowships
Boston University Medical Center
Hospital Affiliations
Lutheran Hospital
Good Samaritan Hospital
Platte Valley Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Spanish
Gender
Male

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Cigna
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  • HMO
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Denver Health Medical Plan
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  • MEDICARE SNP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Kaiser Permanente
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Medicaid
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Wellcare
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Locations

Western Infectious Disease Consultants
1536 Cole Boulevard, Suite 120, Lakewood, CO 80401
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