Dr. Denise Diane Tollefson, MD

Dr. Denise Tollefson is a family medicine physician who also specializes in hospital medicine, bringing three and a half decades of medical experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from the University of Kansas School of Medicine and completed her residency training at Duke University Medical Center. Her dual expertise allows her to provide comprehensive care both in outpatient family practice settings and during hospital stays.

Dr. Tollefson practices in Topeka, Kansas, and maintains affiliations with several healthcare systems including Stormont Vail Health, The University of Kansas Health System Saint Francis Campus, and Topeka ER and Hospital. She focuses on managing high blood pressure conditions, including pediatric hypertension and emergency situations requiring immediate attention. Her clinical work includes performing essential diagnostic tests such as complete blood counts and general blood work to monitor patient health. Patients have given her an average …rating of 3.3 on Vitals.