Dr. Lauretta Francine Garren, MD

Dr. Lauretta Garren is a family medicine physician with four decades of clinical experience serving patients and families. She completed her medical education at the University of Colorado School of Medicine and trained during her residency at North Colorado Medical Center. Her extensive background in family medicine allows her to provide comprehensive care across all age groups, from pediatrics through geriatric medicine. Dr. Garren is fluent in both English and Spanish, enabling her to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Garren practices at Gunnison Valley Family Physicians and maintains hospital privileges at Gunnison Valley Hospital in Gunnison, Colorado. She specializes in treating conditions such as back pain during pregnancy and back pain in children and teens, as well as addressing mobility concerns like limping. Her treatment approach includes physical therapy, manual therapy, and strength training programs designed to help patients recover and …maintain optimal health. Patients consistently rate Dr. Garren highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0 for her compassionate care and clinical expertise.