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1 Rating with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Richard Penaloza specializes in internal medicine, providing comprehensive care for adult patients with a wide range of health conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine and completed his residency training at the University of Colorado Health. With over three decades of medical practice, Dr. Penaloza brings extensive experience to his patient care. He is fluent in both Spanish and English.
Dr. Penaloza practices at UCHealth locations in Aurora and Broomfield, Colorado, with primary affiliations at UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital. His expertise includes managing heart failure and treating high blood pressure in patients who need ongoing cardiovascular support. He also provides care for patients with advanced chronic kidney disease. Penaloza offers preventive services including flu vaccinations and COVID-19 booster shots, along with routine blood testing for health monitoring. Patients consistently rate him …highly, giving him an average score of 5.0 out of 5.
Read More Read less Dr. Penaloza practices at UCHealth locations in Aurora and Broomfield, Colorado, with primary affiliations at UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital. His expertise includes managing heart failure and treating high blood pressure in patients who need ongoing cardiovascular support. He also provides care for patients with advanced chronic kidney disease. Penaloza offers preventive services including flu vaccinations and COVID-19 booster shots, along with routine blood testing for health monitoring. Patients consistently rate him …highly, giving him an average score of 5.0 out of 5.
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Quick Facts
- 31 years of experience
- 23 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- University Of Colorado Health
- 1 written review
- 1 specialty
- 9 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 3 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Richard Scott Penaloza has 3 locationsUchealth Internal Medicine Anschutz Medical Campus
1635 Aurora Ct Fl 5Aurora, CO 80045 Tel: (720) 848-2300
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| 31 Years of Experience | 2 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | ||
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| Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine | Med School: Rocky Vista University College Of Osteopathic Medicine | ||
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Scott Penaloza
Medical Specialties
Dr. Richard Scott Penaloza has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Richard Scott Penaloza has the following 9 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
31 Years Experience
Dr. Richard Scott Penaloza 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 University Of Colorado Health.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine in 1995.
NPI Number
Dr. Penaloza's NPI number is 1750471330.
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- Where is Dr. Richard Penaloza's office located?
- Dr. Richard Penaloza's office is located at 1635 Aurora Ct Fl 5, Aurora, CO, 80045.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Penaloza affiliated with?
- Dr. Richard Penaloza is affiliated with Uchealth University Of Colorado Hospital.
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