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Dr. Sherman Straw is a family medicine physician who has dedicated over four decades to caring for patients and families in their community. They earned their medical degree from the University of Arizona College of Medicine and completed residency training at St. Mary's Hospital Medical Center. With 42 years of practice experience, Dr. Straw brings extensive knowledge to comprehensive family healthcare. They are fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing them to serve a diverse patient population.
Dr. Straw practices at Family Health West Primary Care in Fruita, Colorado, and maintains hospital privileges at Saint Mary's Regional Hospital. They specialize in managing high blood pressure conditions, including hypertensive emergencies and pediatric hypertension cases. Their practice includes routine blood work such as complete blood counts and general blood testing. Dr. Straw also incorporates physical therapy approaches into patient care plans when appropriate.
Dr. Straw practices at Family Health West Primary Care in Fruita, Colorado, and maintains hospital privileges at Saint Mary's Regional Hospital. They specialize in managing high blood pressure conditions, including hypertensive emergencies and pediatric hypertension cases. Their practice includes routine blood work such as complete blood counts and general blood testing. Dr. Straw also incorporates physical therapy approaches into patient care plans when appropriate.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 42 years of experience
- 11 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Spanish, English
- St Marys Hospital Medical Center
- 1 specialty
- 6 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
Office Location
Family Health West Primary Care
401 Kokopelli Blvd Ste 1Fruita, CO 81521 Tel: (970) 858-9894
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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Insurance Plans Accepted by Sherman D Straw
Medical Specialties
Sherman D Straw has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Sherman D Straw has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
42 Years Experience
Sherman D Straw 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 St Marys Hospital Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Arizona College Of Medicine in 1984.
NPI Number
Sherman D Straw's NPI number is 1366429995.
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- Sherman D Straw is affiliated with Saint Marys Regional Hospital.
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- What languages does Sherman D Straw speak?
- Sherman D Straw speaks Spanish and English.
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