Summary

Dr. Marsha Alger is a family medicine physician who brings three decades of medical experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, building a strong foundation in comprehensive primary care. Her extensive experience allows her to provide care for patients across all age groups, from pediatrics through geriatrics. Dr. Alger speaks English and is well-equipped to address the diverse healthcare needs of families in her community.

Dr. Alger practices at Optum Briargate in Colorado Springs, Colorado, where she focuses on managing cardiovascular health conditions. She specializes in treating high cholesterol in children and teens, hyperlipidemia, and hypertension. Her clinical expertise includes performing essential diagnostic tests such as complete blood counts, A1c testing for diabetes management, and lipid panels to monitor cholesterol levels. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, reflecting her commitment to providing quality family medicine care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.7
  • 30 years of experience
  • 58 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Optum Briargate

2405 Research PkwyColorado Springs, CO 80920

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Dr. Marsha Alger, MDAndrea Gold, MSN, FNPDr. Mary Louder, DOArmand Ntchana, MD
Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.7 
3.9 
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30 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 33 Years of Experience 4 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, French
Colorado Springs , COFort Collins , COHolland , MIAlexandria , LA
Med School: University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine Med School: Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Oceania University Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Marsha Alger

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • AARP - HMO
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Adventist Health
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • Ambetter
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Colorado Access - HMO
  • Colorado Access - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Deseret Mutual
  • Devoted Health
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • GEHA
  • GEHA - EPO
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Alliance - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - Medicare
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • LifeWise
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - PPO
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum Health
  • Physicians Mutual
  • SelectHealth
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthOne

Medical Specialties

Dr. Marsha Alger has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Colorado, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University of Iowa Carver College of MedicineGraduated in 1996

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Dr. Marsha Alger speaks English.
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