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Dr. Richard Keith Parker, MD

Cardiovascular Disease, Surgery, Thoracic Surgery
Accepting new patients
57 years of experience
Colorado Cardiovascular Surgical Associates Pc 1601 E 19th Ave Ste 5000, Denver, CO 80218
(303) 861-8158

Overview
Location
Expertise
Insurance

Brief Intro

Dr. Richard Parker is board-certified in general, thoracic and cardiovascular surgery. He serves patients at Presbyterian/St. Luke Medical Center and Rose Medical Center. He completed his fellowship in thoracic and cardiovascular surgery at the University of Colorado and his postgraduate fellowship in cardiovascular surgery from Mayo Graduate School of Medicine. Prior to joining HealthONE, he served as a physician at Colorado Cardiovascular Surgical Associates. Currently, he serves as Chief of Cardiovascular Surgery at Rose Medical Center and Chairman of the Department of Cardiovascular Surgery at Presbyterian/St. Luke Medical Center. He has co-authored several papers and presented research at well-known seminars and conferences. Dr. Richard Parker is experienced in all aspects of thoracic (heart, lung, esophageal and chest wall) surgery, coronary artery surgery and has been a pioneer in minimal access VATS surgery of the chest. He also has extensive experience in aortic and mitral valve surgery, including the minimal access approach. For the past 20 years, he has been named one of 5280 magazine's â€œBest Doctorsâ€

Education Background

RESIDENCY

Denver Health

MEDICAL SCHOOL

University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine - 1968

Languages Spoken

English

Location & Hours

Colorado Cardiovascular Surgical Associates Pc
1601 E 19th Ave Ste 5000, Denver, CO 80218
Mon:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

Thoracic Surgery
Cardiovascular Disease
Surgery

Conditions Addressed

Lung Cancer

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

Humana
UnitedHealthcare

Cancer 13
Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 12
Orthopedics 27
Neurology & Neurosurgery 20
Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 23
Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 23
Diabetes & Endocrinology 3
Children's Hospital 2
Urology 20
Psychiatry 16
Geriatrics 21
Rehabilitation 21
Obsterics & Gynecology 5
Ophthalmology 1
Ear, Nose & Throat 2
Rheumatology 1
Long Term Care 5
Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 18