Summary

Dr. Lora Shirar specializes in family medicine, providing comprehensive care for patients and families throughout all stages of life. She earned her medical degree from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine and completed her residency training at Mercy Medical Center. With 35 years of experience in healthcare, Dr. Shirar brings extensive knowledge to her practice. She is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Shirar practices at Saint Anthony Hospital and serves patients across multiple locations in Colorado, including Louisville, Denver, Lakewood, and Golden. She has particular expertise in managing complex conditions such as Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia. Dr. Shirar also focuses on treating chronic kidney disease, helping patients maintain their health through careful monitoring and management. Her approach includes coordinating care that may involve physical therapy and strength training to help patients maintain their mobility and independence. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • 3
  • 35 years of experience
  • 34 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Mercy Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Lora Elane Shirar has 4 locations

Adventhealth Avista

100 Health Park DrLouisville, CO 80027

Intermountain Health Saint Joseph Hospital

1375 E 19th AveDenver, CO 80218

Saint Anthony Hospital

11600 W 2nd PlLakewood, CO 80228

Intermountain Health Lutheran Hospital

12911 W 40th AveGolden, CO 80401

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Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
35 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Louisville , COThornton , COWestminster , COWestminster , CO
Med School: Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Lora Elane Shirar

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Denver Health Medical Plan
  • Denver Health Medical Plan - Medicare
  • Devoted Health
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum Health
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Lora Elane Shirar has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Lora Elane Shirar has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

Dr. Lora Elane Shirar 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 Mercy Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine in 1991.

NPI Number

Dr. Shirar's NPI number is 1528013000.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Lora Shirar affiliated with?
Dr. Lora Shirar is affiliated with Saint Anthony Hospital.
What languages does Dr. Lora Shirar speak?
Dr. Lora Shirar speaks English and Spanish.
Where is Dr. Lora Shirar's office located?
Dr. Lora Shirar's office is located at 100 Health Park Dr, Louisville, CO, 80027.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Lora Shirar?
You can find contact information for Dr. Lora Shirar here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Lora Shirar accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Lora Shirar has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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