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 highly rated in 39 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Aortic Regurgitation, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

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 highly rated in 36 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Aortic Regurgitation, Pediatric Myocarditis, Atherectomy, and Cardiac Ablation.

Dr. Kim received his medical degree from Brown University. He completed an internship and residency training at Beth Israel Hospital. In 1997, he moved to Seattle, Washington for his fellowship in cardiology. He furthered his cardiology studies by completing a second fellowship in electrophysiology at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, before joining SCL Health�in 2001.As an electrophysiologist, Dr. Kim�s professional medical expertise is the electrical system of the heart. His interests include pacemakers and defibrillators, as well as electrophysiology (EP) studies and ablations, in which heart rate disturbances are rectified by damaging the electrical tissue to allow the heart�s normal rhythm to resume.Dr. Kim was recently named one of 2024's Top Doctors by 5280 Magazine. Dr. Kim is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Isthmian Coarctation, Coarctation of the Aorta, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

Born and raised in Los Angeles, California, Dr. Chanin received a bachelor's degree in biochemistry and a master's degree in chemistry from the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. He earned his medical degree and completed residency training in internal medicine at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri, before moving to New York City where he completed fellowships in cardiovascular medicine and interventional cardiology.Dr. Chanin decided to become a cardiologist after his father was treated for atrial fibrillation, or �AFib,� while he was in medical school. He believes in partnering with his patients to help them achieve better health.�My approach to care is to create a meaningful partnership between the patient and me. This long-term partnership should develop into a real relationship over the years. Part of my approach is to treat patients the way I would want my parents or grandparents to be treated, with mutual understanding and respect.�Dr. Chanin is a long-time competitive swimmer and runner and finds energy in being active each day. Dr. Chanin's clinical interests include structural and interventional cardiology, specifically the use of the Watchman device to help patients with AFib safely come off their blood thinners. His other clinical interest is minimally invasive valve replacement with transcatheter aortic valve (TAVR). Dr. Chanin is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

Michael Bristow is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Bristow is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

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 highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, Arterial Embolism, and Heart Transplant.

Originally from Augusta, Georgia Dr. Emmons received an undergraduate degree in genetics at the University of Georgia in Athens. He earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta. Dr. Emmons completed and internship and residency in internal medicine at Emory University in Atlanta, a fellowship in cardiovascular disease, a fellowship in leadership in informatics, quality and systems and a fellowship in advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology from the University of Colorado in Aurora, Colorado. He is board certified in internal medicine. Dr. Emmons clinical interests include advanced heart failure, ischemic cardiomyopathy, non-ischemic cardiomyopathy, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and amyloid cardiomyopathy.�I will spend the time to talk to my patients so that they understand why I make particular recommendations. I am passionate about educating my patients about their disease and working with them as a partner to provide the best care possible.�When not working, Dr. Emmons enjoys spending time with his wife and young son exploring Colorado. His favorite activities include hiking, cycling, camping and snowboarding. Dr. Emmons is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Endocarditis.

Originally from Nepal, Dr. Sharma earned his medical degree from the Institute of Medicine, Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital in Kathmandu. He completed an internal medicine residency at Hackensack University-Englewood Program in Englewood, New Jersey, a cardiac arrhythmia research fellowship at the Kansas City Heart Rhythm Institute and a cardiology fellowship at Michigan State University � Garden City Hospital in Garden City. His clinical interests include coronary artery disease, arrhythmia, heart failure and preventive cardiology.�I am a very good listener and value shared decision-making with my patients. I work to develop excellent patient relationships and empower each patient to control their cardiovascular diseases.�Married with two sons, Dr. Sharma�s family is the pillar of his life and gives him the energy to keep trying to do better every day. Dr. Sharma is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Cardiac Tamponade, Cardiac Ablation, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

Dr. Hugh Parker is a dual board-certified cardiologist with a broad clinical background and a passion for advanced cardiac imaging and complex cardiovascular care. He most recently served as both a practicing cardiologist and Assistant Professor at the University of Colorado School of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, where he specialized in general cardiology and advanced cardiac imaging�including cardiac MRI, coronary CT angiography (CTA), nuclear cardiology, echocardiography, and vascular ultrasound.Dr. Parker earned his Doctor of Medicine from Mercer University in Macon, Georgia. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine at Yale University�s Bridgeport Hospital in Connecticut and subsequently completed a fellowship in General Cardiology at the Ochsner Heart & Vascular Institute in New Orleans, Louisiana.�The origin of the word �doctor� is rooted in the Latin �docere,� which means to teach. While I have taught many young doctors, I feel that my greatest obligation is to teach my patients the nature of their illness, the treatments available and to help them make a truly informed decision on how to proceed.�He thrives in the face of clinical complexity and finds great fulfillment in managing challenging cases where straightforward answers are not easily found. Dr. Parker takes a thoughtful, deliberate approach to care, engaging in in-depth discussions with patients to arrive at the most appropriate and personalized course of action. His goal is to not only provide expert diagnostics and treatment, but also to partner with patients in making informed decisions about their heart health.When not working, Dr. Parker enjoys the outdoors, hiking and off-roading in the mountains, and spending time with his two young children. Dr. Parker is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, and Mitral Valve Regurgitation.

"Ever passionate about his patients and their well-being, Dr. Joymon is a dedicated professional. He is originally from New York, but now calls Colorado home. Before joining Intermountain�Health, Dr. Joymon worked in private practice in the Denver metro area practicing both cardiac and thoracic surgery. Throughout his years of medical experience, Dr. Joymon has developed a particular interest in robotic surgery.""I will work diligently to provide the highest quality of care possible. I also take the time necessary to listen to and understand the patient's perspective so that they can feel comfortable in the trust and relationship we are building together."". Dr. Joymon is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Esophageal Perforation, Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Heart Valve Repair, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

"Dr. Ruchika Husa is a cardiologist specializing in cardio-oncology and the treatment of cardiovascular disease in Denver, Colorado. She received a medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine and a master's degree in medical physiology in Washington D.C. She completed an internship and residency training in internal medicine and a fellowship in cardiovascular medicine at the University of California, San Diego.From there, Dr. Husa was an assistant professor at Ohio State University in Columbus where she focused on cardiovascular imaging, and teaching and caring for patients. During this time, she continued researching prevention and improving outcomes of sudden cardiac death. Dr. Husa is board certified in internal medicine, cardiovascular diseases, echocardiography, and nuclear cardiology.Dr. Husa�s clinical interests include cardiovascular imaging, cardiovascular diseases, cardio-oncology, and comprehensive patient care strategies.""I chose a career as an evidence-based doctor so that I may apply the best science available to improve the lives of my patients."". Dr. Husa is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Cardiac Arrest, Atrial Fibrillation, Ventricular Fibrillation, and Fainting.

Amrut Ambardekar is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Ambardekar is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Cardiac Amyloidosis, Primary Localized Cutaneous Amyloidosis, Heart Transplant, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Ambardekar is currently accepting new patients.

Frederick Masoudi is a Cardiologist in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Masoudi is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Heart Failure, Arrhythmias, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

Larry Allen is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Allen is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy, Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Transplant, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Allen is currently accepting new patients.

Pamela Peterson is a Cardiologist in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Peterson is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Heart Attack, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, and Adenoidectomy.

Peter Boulos, MD, is a dual board-certified cardiologist in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease, with advanced fellowship training in cardiovascular disease, interventional and structural interventional cardiology. His clinical interests include coronary artery disease, structural heart disease, and cardiovascular physiology. He is especially drawn to coronary interventions, which he finds meaningful for their ability to help people in life-threatening situations. Dr. Boulos is equally passionate about structural heart interventions, which he values for their capacity to restore quality of life for his patients.He pursued medicine, in particular cardiology, due to his own family�s experiences. This foundation guides his approach to care�one that is deeply empathetic, patient-centered, and focused on building long-term partnerships. Dr. Boulos understands that every individual has unique goals and expectations, and he prioritizes listening and tailoring care to meet those needs. He believes that mutual respect, open communication, and shared decision-making form the core of meaningful doctor-patient relationships.�I understand that every person is different in what they are seeking from their physician and always respect those wishes. I look to always create a partnership and friendship with my patients.�Dr. Boulos earned his Master of Science from the University of South Florida and his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Colorado School of Medicine. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics at the University of Rochester Medical School, followed by three fellowships at the University of Colorado in Cardiovascular Disease, Interventional Cardiology, and Structural Interventional Cardiology.Outside of work, Dr. Boulos enjoys spending time with his wife, son, and their two dogs. An avid outdoorsman, he enjoys skiing, snowboarding, golfing, woodworking, and relaxing on the water whenever he can. His top area of expertise is Heart Failure.

Vijay Subbarao is a Cardiologist in Lafayette, Colorado. Dr. Subbarao is highly rated in 49 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pediatric Myocarditis, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Arrhythmias, Atrial Fibrillation, and Cardiac Ablation.

Reynaria Pitts is a Cardiologist in Thornton, Colorado. Dr. Pitts has been practicing medicine for over 16 years is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Attack, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF).

Luisa Mestroni is a Cardiologist in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Mestroni is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplant, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Mestroni is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Kleinman received her Bachelor of Arts degree from Cornell University in Ithaca, New York. She received her medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York City, where she also completed an internship and residency training. She completed a cardiology fellowship at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. Dr. Kleinman moved to Denver to join the faculty at the University of Colorado Medical Center before joining the Heart Institute of Colorado. Her clinical interests include consultative cardiology, cardiac catheterization, temporary and permanent pacemaker placement, transthoracic and transesophogeal echocardiography, holter monitoring and nuclear cardiology.When she�s not working, Dr. Kleinman enjoys spending time with her family. She stays active by bicycling, hiking, and skiing, and she also enjoys reading and traveling. Dr. Kleinman is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Endocarditis, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease.

Andrew Freeman is a Cardiologist in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Freeman is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension, Sarcoidosis, and Hypertension. Dr. Freeman is currently accepting new patients.

Brian Stauffer is a Cardiologist in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Stauffer is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Vasoconstriction, Cardiomyopathy, and Heart Transplant.

Dr. Rabor specializes in noninvasive imaging, pacemaker insertion, and all aspects of adult clinical cardiology. He hopes to offer expert cardiovascular care that incorporates the latest in technology and treatment modalities, in a personable, caring and dignified manner. He believes that true healing occurs not only from treating a patient�s physical ailments but also identifying and addressing the emotional, mental and spiritual sufferings that often accompany those ailments.In his spare time, Dr. Rabor likes spending time with his wife and his two teenage daughters. He and his family enjoy trying out new restaurants and cuisines, traveling and going to concerts. He also enjoys outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and skiing. Dr. Rabor is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Arrhythmias, Atrial Fibrillation, Fainting, and Pacemaker Implantation.

Marc Bonaca is a Cardiologist in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Bonaca is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Artery Disease, Atherosclerosis, Heart Attack, Stent Placement, and Angioplasty. Dr. Bonaca is currently accepting new patients.

Norman Gray is a Cardiologist in Westminster, Colorado. Dr. Gray is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Infective Endocarditis, Atherosclerosis, and Coronary Heart Disease. Dr. Gray is currently accepting new patients.