The 20 Best Peptic Ulcer Doctors Near Me in Thornton, CO

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The 20 Best Peptic Ulcer Doctors near Thornton, CO

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 365 doctor with experience in Peptic Ulcer near Thornton, CO. Of these, 342 are Experienced, 19 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    Zachary M. Arthurs
    Distinguished in Peptic Ulcer
    Vascular Surgery
    Distinguished in Peptic Ulcer
    Vascular Surgery

    Intermountain Health Heart & Vascular - Lafayette Clinic

    300 Exempla Circle, Suite 310, 
    Lafayette, CO 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    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 Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Venous Insufficiency, and Fasciotomy.

    Cristian L. Dinescu
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine

    Midtown Inpatient Medicine

    835 East 18th Avenue, Suite 110, 
    Denver, CO 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Originally from Romania, Dr. Dinescu has spent the past 20 years working as an internal medicine physician in the United States. He received his medical degree from Carol Davila- Institute of Medicine and Pharmacy/University of Medicine in Bucharest, Romania, and performed his residency training at Huron Hospital / Cleveland Clinic. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and provides general internal medicine and comprehensive primary care for his adult patients. He helps patients manage and treat COPD, asthma and various lung diseases, hypertension, diabetes, chronic kidney diseases, rheumatological and other endocrine-related conditions, heart failure and cardiovascular disease.Dr. Dinescu believes in helping his patients take an active role in their healthcare. Following consistent evidence-based medicine principles, he strives to offer quality care while including his patients in their decisions and treatment options.In his free time, he enjoys skiing, fishing and reading. Dr. Dinescu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Long Haul COVID, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Torticollis, and Ureteroscopy.

    John C. Hornsby
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine

    Midtown Inpatient Medicine

    835 East 18th Avenue, Suite 110, 
    Denver, CO 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    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 Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Hornsby is currently accepting new patients.

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    Christine A. Gallati
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine | Pediatrics

    Superior Clinic - Primary Care

    3 Superior Drive, Suite 400, 
    Superior, CO 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Raised in Albany, New York, Dr. Christine Gallati attended Cornell University for her undergraduate studies. She earned her medical degree from Albany Medical College and completed her residency with Penn State Hershey Medical Center. Dr. Gallati’s clinical interests include childhood development, pediatric acute care, anxiety/depression, preventive medicine, women’s health, and hypertension. She is passionate about empowering her patients. By helping them understand their bodies and chronic conditions, Dr. Gallati educates each patient so they can fully participate in the healthcare they seek and receive.“I always like to understand my patients’ goals and priorities. I find this is essential for treating patients holistically. I am focused on creating partnerships with my patients and their families. I want to make sure my patients leave the office feeling motivated with a care plan that is realistic and fits their lifestyle.”Having relocated from the greater Philadelphia area, Dr. Gallati, her husband, and their son are exploring all of the outdoor activities Colorado has to offer. She enjoys hiking, working out, trying new restaurants, and cooking new recipes at home. Dr. Gallati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Maria Wolanin
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery

    Platte Valley Medical Group LLC

    1610 Prairie Ctr Pkwy, 
    Brighton, CO 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish
    Accepting New Patients

    Originally from Poland, Dr. Wolanin moved to Colorado at an early age and was raised here. She received an undergraduate degree at the University of Colorado in Boulder. She attended the American University of Antigua for medical school. She then spent two years in clinical rotations all over the east coast of the United States. Dr. Wolanin completed an intern year of general surgery New York City at Mount Sinai and a general surgery residency with Albert Einstein Medical Center in Philadelphia. After residency, Dr. Wolanin spent five years as a general surgeon in North Platte, Nebraska.She is dually board-certified in general surgery and obesity medicine. Her clinical interests include hernia surgeries, breast cancer surgeries and endoscopies.“As a provider, I try to be very compassionate and understanding. I am passionate about providing the best care for my patients whether doing elective surgery, cancer procedures or trauma situations.”When not working, Dr. Wolanin enjoys traveling, reading books, listening to podcasts, puzzles, tennis, snowboarding and hiking. Dr. Wolanin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Her top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Practice
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Practice

    Farnejad Surgical LLC

    9351 Grant St Ste 400, 
    Thornton, CO 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Farshad Farnejad is a General Practice provider in Thornton, Colorado. Dr. Farnejad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Farnejad is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine

    Alpine Medical Group Colorado - DBA Colorado Physician Partners

    11990 Grant Street, Suite 302, 
    Northglenn, CO 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Weingart is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Northglenn, Colorado. Dr. Weingart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Gout, Sitosterolemia, Insomnia, and Legius Syndrome.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine

    Alpine Medical Group Colorado - DBA Colorado Physician Partners

    11990 Grant Street, Suite 302, 
    Northglenn, CO 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ann Imhof is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Northglenn, Colorado. Dr. Imhof is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Her top areas of expertise are Insomnia, Hypothyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine

    Alpine Medical Group Colorado - DBA Colorado Physician Partners

    11990 Grant Street, Suite 302, 
    Northglenn, CO 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nancy Stoudt is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Northglenn, Colorado. Dr. Stoudt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Her top areas of expertise are Tension Headache, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, and Osteomyelitis in Children.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine

    Alpine Medical Group Colorado - DBA Colorado Physician Partners

    11990 Grant Street, Suite 302, 
    Northglenn, CO 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Barnhart is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Northglenn, Colorado. Dr. Barnhart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Gout, Insomnia, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine

    Aftercare Colorado LLC

    3655 E 104th Ave, 
    Thornton, CO 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kent Schreiber is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Thornton, Colorado. Dr. Schreiber is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Gout, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, and Insomnia.

    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine

    Rocky Mountain Primary Care

    3520 W 92nd Ave, Ste 104, 
    Westminster, CO 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Engelstad is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Westminster, Colorado. Dr. Engelstad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency, and Glucose-Galactose Malabsorption Deficiency. Dr. Engelstad is currently accepting new patients.

    Jonathan A. Schoen
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery

    CommonSpirit Bariatrics St. Anthony North

    500 W 144th Ave, Ste 130, 
    Westminster, CO 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jonathan Schoen, MD, is an experienced bariatric surgeon with over 20 years of experience. He treats patients experiencing a variety of diseases, including obesity, gallbladder disease, inguinal hernia, and more. Dr. Schoen performs laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy surgeries, gastric bypass surgeries, lipoma excision, hernia repair, and revision of prior bariatric surgeries.Dr. Schoen believes in providing compassionate, state-of-the-art medical and surgical care with a focus on respect and inclusivity. His goal is to help every patient live their best life.Dr. Schoen earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Colgate University and a Master of Science degree from Touro College. He completed medical school at the Technion Institute of Technology in Israel, followed by an internship and residency at the University of Colorado Hospital, where he also completed a minimally invasive bariatric surgery fellowship.Outside of work, Dr. Schoen enjoys a variety of activities including camping, skiing, and mountain biking. He also enjoys listening to music and spending time with his family. Dr. Schoen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Gastric Bypass, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Francis A. Buzad
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery

    CommonSpirit General Surgery St. Anthony North

    500 W 144th Ave, Ste 130, 
    Westminster, CO 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Francis Buzad, MD, is a board-certified general surgeon with over 20 years of experience. During childhood, Dr. Buzad sustained penetrating abdominal trauma from a shrapnel injury in his homeland of Lebanon. He credits the skill of a general surgeon with saving his life and inspiring his passion for serving others through general surgery. Because of this experience, Dr. Buzad practices with a unique combination of technologically advanced skills and personal patient involvement. He finds that his personal experiences add a dimension of empathy and caring that are a critical element to the overall wellbeing of the patient.Dr. Buzad has a focus in minimally invasive and robotic surgical techniques, having been one of the first general surgeons to adopt robotics into his practice 2008. His interests include surgery of the Gl tract (colorectal, small bowel, stomach, gallbladder), foregut (gastroesophageal reflux, hiatal hernia, achalasia), hernia (inguinal, incisional, umbilical), endocrine (adrenal, thyroid, parathyroid), and breast surgery. Dr. Buzad also treats hand conditions including carpal tunnel, trigger fingers, and soft tissue lesions.After completing his undergraduate studies at the University of Scranton, Dr. Buzad earned his medical degree at the University of Pittsburgh. He then underwent general surgery training at the University of Texas Medical Branch. Dr. Buzad also completed additional fellowship training in hand and microvascular surgery at Oregon Health Sciences University. Prior to his move to Denver, Dr. Buzad practiced extensively in Austin, Texas.Dr. Buzad finds balance with his professional commitments by spending time with his wife and three children. He enjoys outdoor sports including skiing, running, wakeboarding and mountain climbing. He is also a martial arts enthusiast and an avid reader. Dr. Buzad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Distinguished in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine

    Denver Wound Healing Center

    1719 E 19th Ave, 
    Denver, CO 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joerg Skomrock is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Skomrock is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Cellulitis, and Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers.

    Martin Fejka
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Vascular Surgery | Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Vascular Surgery | Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

    Intermountain Health Heart & Vascular - Lafayette Clinic

    300 Exempla Circle, Suite 310, 
    Lafayette, CO 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Czech, Russian, Slovak
    Accepting New Patients

    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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Angina, Venous Insufficiency, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Kelly P. Knudson
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery

    Lafayette Clinic - General And Trauma Surgery

    300 Exempla Circle, Suite 400, 
    Lafayette, CO 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Knudson received her medical degree from University of Colorado School of Medicine where she was active in AOA, the medical honor society. She is board certified in general surgery. She completed a five-year surgical residency at University of Colorado. Dr. Knudson's philosophy of care focuses on the accessibility of individualized treatment so that all of her patients understand every step of their health and healing journey, from diagnosis to recovery. She has a special interest in treating breast disease,bringing sensitivity and expertise to develop a plan that's right for her patients and their families.Dr. Knudson performs routine general surgery as well. She knows that a surgery that may seem routine or minor is one of the biggest things that will happen to her patient in a year. It will make the Christmas card, she says. She takes this impact to heart when working with her patients.Dr. Knudson enjoys outdoor photography, kayaking and spending time outdoors. Dr. Knudson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Ogilvie Syndrome.

    Aaron D. Lynn
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery

    Downtown Surgery Specialists

    1960 North Ogden Street, Suite 110, 
    Denver, CO 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Aaron Lynn grew up in Kansas but has spent much of his adult life in Denver, Colorado. He received his Bachelors of Science with honors in Biomedical Engineering from Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio. His medical training started at the University of Colorado School of Medicine in a dual degree, MD/PhD program. He received his PhD in Chemical and Biological Engineering at University of Colorado, Boulder studying the foreign body response to tissue engineering biomaterials. His residency training was in general surgery at Saint Joseph Hospital in Denver, completing residency in 2017.Since completion of his residency, he has practiced as a Trauma and Acute Care surgeon in Colorado. Dr. Lynn finds acute care surgery to be a fulfilling career choice due to the variety and complexity of surgical problems presenting in the emergency setting. In 2022, he joined the faculty at Saint Joseph Hospital full-time. He has worked in several groups at the hospital and state level related to patient safety and physician political advocacy. Dr. Lynn is passionate about passing along his experience in the business of medicine to residents in both formal and informal settings.While Dr. Lynn is board certified and trained in all areas of general surgery, his areas of clinical interest include:Acute care surgerySurgical EducationWhen not at work, Dr. Lynn spends time outdoors and with his family. His wife is an anesthesiologist practicing Pain Medicine and they have three small children. He enjoys hiking, skiing, biking, cooking and introducing his children to (what he claims are “necessary”) films for their social and emotional development. Dr. Lynn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Cellulitis, Choledocholithiasis, and Hernia Surgery.

    Gregory Pinson
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Practice
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Practice

    Colorado Trauma Services PC

    3455 Lutheran Pkwy Ste 290, 
    Wheat Ridge, CO 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Pinson is a General Practice provider in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. Dr. Pinson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Hip Replacement, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Pinson is currently accepting new patients.

    Rebecca Wiebe
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Practice
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Practice

    Colorado Trauma Services PC

    3455 Lutheran Pkwy Ste 290, 
    Wheat Ridge, CO 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rebecca Wiebe is a General Practice provider in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. Dr. Wiebe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Gallstones, and Choledocholithiasis. Dr. Wiebe is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Peptic Ulcer?

    A peptic ulcer is an open sore or raw area in the lining of the stomach (gastric ulcer) or in the first part of the small intestine (duodenal ulcer).

    There are two types of peptic ulcers:

    • Gastric ulcer -- occurs in the stomach
    • Duodenal ulcer -- occurs in the first part of the small intestine

    When should I see a Peptic Ulcer doctor near Thornton, CO?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Peptic Ulcer doctor near Thornton, CO?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Peptic Ulcer doctors near Thornton, CO?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Peptic Ulcer doctors near Thornton, CO?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Peptic Ulcer doctor near Thornton, CO?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Peptic Ulcer doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Peptic Ulcer doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Peptic Ulcer doctor near Thornton, CO?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Peptic Ulcer doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Peptic Ulcer doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Peptic Ulcer doctors near Thornton, CO?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Peptic Ulcer doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Peptic Ulcer doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Peptic Ulcer doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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