Dr. William Lee Jurgens, MD

Dr. William Jurgens is a family medicine physician who also specializes in emergency medicine, bringing comprehensive care to patients across all ages and medical situations. He earned his medical degree from the University of Colorado School of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Colorado Health. With 37 years of clinical experience, Dr. Jurgens has developed expertise in managing both routine family health needs and urgent medical emergencies. He is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Jurgens practices at Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center in La Junta, Colorado, where he provides both family medicine and emergency care services. His clinical focus includes treating high blood pressure and managing hypertensive emergencies when blood pressure reaches dangerous levels. He also provides pediatric care for children and emergency medical services for patients requiring immediate attention. Dr. Jurgens performs …arterial blood gas testing to evaluate lung function and breathing problems, along with other diagnostic procedures to assess patient health.