Marinka Kartalija
Expertise in
12
conditions
Expertise in
12
conditions
3885 Upham St Ste 200, 
Wheat Ridge, CO 

Overview

Dr. Kartalija was born in Zagreb, Croatia where she started her training as a physician. She then moved to the United States in 1988 to pursue research in the field of infectious disease at San Francisco General Hospital. Working in San Francisco during the early years of the AIDS epidemic sparked her initial interest and generated her continuing passion for the field of infectious disease. In her spare time, Dr. Kartalija enjoys traveling back to Croatia with her children, practicing yoga, nordic skiing, buying stylish boots and cycling.

Dr. Kartalija is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, Strep Throat, Infectious Arthritis, and Osteomyelitis.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

Medicinski Fakultet (Zagreb, Croatia)

Residency

Univ of Utah Hosp Clinics

Specialties

Infectious Disease

Licenses

Internal Medicine in CO

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine

Fellowships

University Of Colorado Hospital

Hospital Affiliations

Good Samaritan Hospital
Platte Valley Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Western Infectious Disease Consultants
3885 Upham St Ste 200, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
Other Locations
Western Infectious Disease Infusion Center
1536 Cole Blvd Ste 120, Lakewood, CO 80401
Western Infectious Disease Consultants Pc
3303 W 144th Ave Unit 103, Broomfield, CO 80023

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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Is Dr. Marinka Kartalija a top-rated expert for Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Marinka Kartalija is classified as an Distinguished expert for Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Marinka Kartalija specialize in?

While Dr. Marinka Kartalija is a Infectious Disease, they have specific expertise in Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, Strep Throat, and Infectious Arthritis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Infectious Disease.

Does Dr. Marinka Kartalija participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Marinka Kartalija has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Marinka Kartalija's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Marinka Kartalija accept my insurance?

Dr. Marinka Kartalija accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 303-425-9245 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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