Laura Hafertepen, DO, FACS

Dr. Laura Hafertepen is a surgeon with 16 years of experience providing comprehensive surgical care. She earned her medical degree from Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific, where she developed her foundation in osteopathic medicine and surgical principles. Her practice focuses on surgical interventions with particular expertise in breast-related conditions and cancer care. Dr. Hafertepen is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing her to serve diverse patient populations in their preferred language.

Dr. Hafertepen practices at HCA HealthOne Swedish Medical Center and maintains her surgical practice in Greenwood Village, Colorado. She specializes in treating complex breast conditions, including breast cancer and Paget disease of the breast. Her surgical expertise includes advanced diagnostic procedures such as scintimammography and comprehensive pathology testing to ensure accurate diagnoses and optimal treatment planning.