Summary

Dr. Craig Clear is a surgeon with 34 years of experience serving patients in the Fort Collins area. He earned his medical degree from the University of Colorado School of Medicine and completed his residency at Exempla Healthcare. Dr. Clear specializes in surgery with particular expertise in vascular and general surgical procedures. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Clear practices at Poudre Valley Hospital and sees patients at multiple locations throughout Fort Collins and Loveland. He treats conditions such as venous insufficiency, stasis dermatitis, and ventral hernias. His surgical expertise includes hernia repair surgery, laparoscopic procedures, and endovenous ablation for varicose veins. Patients have given Dr. Clear an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 34 years of experience
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Exempla Healthcare
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Craig Richard Clear has 4 locations

Northern Colorado Surgical Associates Pc

2121 E Harmony Rd Unit 250Fort Collins, CO 80528
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Harmony Surgery Center Llc

2127 E Harmony Rd Ste 200Fort Collins, CO 80528
Mon6:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue6:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed6:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu6:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri6:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Poudre Valley Hospital

1024 S Lemay AveFort Collins, CO 80524

Uchealth Medical Center Of The Rockies

2500 Rocky Mountain AveLoveland, CO 80538

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34 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience 53 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Fort Collins , COFort Collins , COMiami , FLFort Collins , CO
Med School: University Of Colorado School Of Medicine Med School: Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University Med School: Stanford University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Craig Richard Clear

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Devoted Health
  • Family Health Network - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • GEHA - HMO
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • SelectHealth
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Craig Richard Clear has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Craig Richard Clear has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Other

Certifications, License, & Education

34 Years Experience

Dr. Craig Richard Clear holds an active medical license in the state of Colorado.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Colorado that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Exempla Healthcare.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Colorado School Of Medicine in 1992.

NPI Number

Dr. Clear's NPI number is 1841303187.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Craig Clear accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Craig Clear accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Craig Clear accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Craig Clear has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Craig Clear affiliated with?
Dr. Craig Clear is affiliated with Poudre Valley Hospital.
Where is Dr. Craig Clear's office located?
Dr. Craig Clear's office is located at 2121 E Harmony Rd Unit 250, Fort Collins, CO, 80528.
Is Dr. Craig Clear accepting new patients?
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