5
1 Rating with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Michael Hjelkrem treats colon polyps, hemorrhoids, and diverticular disease, and performs lower GI endoscopy, colonoscopy, and upper GI endoscopy. He practices gastroenterology and has 24 years of experience. Dr. Hjelkrem is affiliated with Alexander T Augusta Military Medical Center and sees patients in Colorado Springs, Colorado. He earned his medical degree from Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Hjelkrem 5 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 24 years of experience
- 46 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
- 1 written review
- 2 specialties
- 8 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Michael Hjelkrem has 2 locationsOptum Gastroenterology
1633 Medical Center PtColorado Springs, CO 80907 Tel: (719) 473-6115
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
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| Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 24 Years of Experience | |||
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Colorado Springs , CO | Littleton , CO | Sacramento , CA | Little Rock , AR |
| Med School: Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences | Med School: Chamberlain University | Med School: The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston | Med School: Chamberlain University College of Nursing |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Michael Hjelkrem
Medical Specialties
Michael Hjelkrem has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Michael Hjelkrem has the following 8 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
24 Years Experience
Michael Hjelkrem 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 Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences in 2002.
NPI Number
Michael Hjelkrem's NPI number is 1518949437.
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