Summary

Dr. James Garlitz is a surgeon who specializes in surgery and critical care medicine. He earned his medical degree from Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine and has practiced for 29 years. Dr. Garlitz speaks English.

Dr. Garlitz is affiliated with HCA HealthONE Mountain Ridge and practices across multiple locations in Colorado, including Wheat Ridge, Golden, Louisville, Lakewood, and Basalt. His expertise focuses on hernia repairs, including ventral hernias, inguinal hernias, and sports hernias. He performs hernia repair procedures and specializes in hernia surgery for children. Patients have given Dr. Garlitz an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 29 years of experience
  • 34 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Oregon Health & Science University School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. James Charles Garlitz has 6 locations

Surgical Specialists Of Colorado Pc

3455 Lutheran Pkwy Ste 290Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
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

Surgical Specialists Of Colorado Pc

400 Indiana St Ste 200Golden, CO 80401
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

Adventhealth Avista

100 Health Park DrLouisville, CO 80027

Saint Anthony Hospital

11600 W 2nd PlLakewood, CO 80228

Surgical Specialists Of Colorado Pc

1450 E Valley Rd Unit 105Basalt, CO 81621
MonClosed
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
WedClosed
ThuClosed
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

Intermountain Health Lutheran Hospital

12911 W 40th AveGolden, CO 80401

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Dr. James Charles Garlitz, MDDr. Joseph Cocco, DO, FACOSPaul Alvord, MDKian Modanlou, MD
SurgerySurgerySurgerySurgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.8 
4.6 
4.7 
4.8 
29 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English
Wheat Ridge , COLittleton , COEnglewood , COFort Morgan , CO
Med School: Oregon Health & Science University School Of Medicine Med School: Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health Med School: University of California, Davis
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Charles Garlitz

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Denver Health Medical Plan
  • Devoted Health
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medica
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum Health
  • Priority Health
  • SelectHealth
  • SelectHealth - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthOne

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Charles Garlitz has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Charles Garlitz has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

Dr. James Charles Garlitz 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

Medical School

Graduated from Oregon Health & Science University School Of Medicine in 1997.

NPI Number

Dr. Garlitz's NPI number is 1679537179.

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Is Dr. James Garlitz accepting new patients?
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Which hospitals is Dr. James Garlitz affiliated with?
Dr. James Garlitz is affiliated with Hca Healthone Mountain Ridge.
Where is Dr. James Garlitz's office located?
Dr. James Garlitz's office is located at 3455 Lutheran Pkwy Ste 290, Wheat Ridge, CO, 80033.
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