Summary

Kari Uusinarkaus, MD, recognizes the importance of providing care and treatment plans that address the physical, emotional, cultural, social and spiritual aspects that define us as individuals. He has a deep commitment to caring for the whole person. Dr. Uusinarkaus offers a full range of care for all ages, providing well visits and physical examinations. His expertise includes procedures for skin biopsy, joint injection and cryotherapy and his specialties include management of chronic diseases, such as hypertension, hyperlipidemia, diabetes, obesity and acute conditions. A board-certified provider, Dr. Uusinarkaus earned his medical degree in 1994 from Loma Linda University School of Medicine. He completed his residency training in family medicine at the University of Cincinnati in 1997 and received board certification in clinical lipidology in 2005. Dr. Uusinarkaus currently serves as a primary care medical director for CommonSpirit Health and Associate Professor of Family Medicine at the University of Colorado. When he's not treating patients, Dr. Uusinarkaus enjoys travel and exploration, trail running, hiking, skiing, music and reading.
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Office Location

Dr. Kari Uusinarkaus

1263 Lake Plaza Dr Ste 230Colorado Springs, CO 80906
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

Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 32 years of experience
  • 36 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Korean
  • Loma Linda University School Of Medicine
  • 5 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

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

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kari Uusinarkaus

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Devoted Health
  • Doctors HealthCare Plans
  • GEHA
  • GEHA - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum Health
  • PreferredOne
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Dr. Kari Uusinarkaus has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kari Uusinarkaus has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Family Medicine
  • Maternal & Fetal Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

32 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Colorado, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Loma Linda University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1994

Other Providers at CommonSpirit

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Kari Uusinarkaus accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Kari Uusinarkaus has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Kari Uusinarkaus accepting new patients?
Dr. Kari Uusinarkaus has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kari Uusinarkaus?
You can find contact information for Dr. Kari Uusinarkaus here on Vitals.
What languages does Dr. Kari Uusinarkaus speak?
Dr. Kari Uusinarkaus speaks Spanish and Korean.
Which hospitals is Dr. Kari Uusinarkaus affiliated with?
Dr. Kari Uusinarkaus is affiliated with PENROSE HOSPITAL.

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