Dr. Barrick offers a different approach to primary care with conveniences like same/next-day appointments that start on time and a focus on preventive medicine. His MDVIP-affiliated practice is open to new patients, including Medicare and commercially insured, in Colorado Springs. Dr. Barrick sees fewer patients, which means he has more time to offer. Similar to concierge medicine physicians, Dr. Barrick... Read More about Dr. Steve Barrick, DO

Dr. Bird offers a different approach to primary care with conveniences like same/next-day appointments that start on time and a focus on preventive medicine. His MDVIP-affiliated practice is open to new patients, including Medicare and commercially insured, in Colorado Springs. Dr. Bird sees fewer patients, which means he has more time to offer. Similar to concierge medicine physicians, Dr. Bird... Read More about Dr. C. David Bird, MD

While Dr. Moore was in college, he joined the U.S. Air Force which brought him to Colorado Springs. He was stationed at the Air Force Academy as a flight surgeon until 2017. During his time here he fell in love with Colorado, skiing, and hiking, and met hi

Between college and medical school, she served four years active duty Air Force as a personnel officer in San Antonio, TX. She was born in South Dakota, but considers Colorado home. She enjoys the outdoors, hiking and fishing mostly, with the occasional snowshoe excursion. She also enjoys crocheting, needle point, dogs and she is a huge Denver Broncos fan.

Stephanie, who prefers to go by her middle name, Ashley, graduated at the top of her master's degree nursing class. When I'm not working with patients, Ashley enjoys spending time outside hiking and exploring the beautiful mountains, playing games with her family , and reading a good book.

After combat deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan, he and his family settled down in Colorado Springs where he still serves in the National Guard. When he's not treating patients, he can be found hanging out with his wife and their two dogs. He also enjoys playing guitar, weightlifting, golfing, and playing ball in the Southern Colorado 48+ fast pitch baseball... Read More about Robert D Crandall, PA

Angela has worked her way up the medical ladder, starting out with an MA from Bryan Institute in Wichita, KS, then receiving her ASN from Butler County Community College in KS. She joined the team of Optum providers at our Fountain office in May of 2011 as a very welcome-addition, and hit the ground running! When she's not working, Angela... Read More about Angela Blue, NP

When Jamie is not seeing patients, she enjoys spending time with her husband and dog. Jamie enjoys hiking, snowboarding, and reading.

When Pete is not seeing patients, he enjoys exercising, walking his greyhounds, and watching college football.

His fourteen years in the Air Force helped develop his passion to care for families within his community. Dr. Lawson is dedicated to his family, friends and patients. When not seeing patients, he likes to bike, hike and take part in many sports and recreation activities with his three kids.

Dr. Yoesel enjoys spending his free time with his wife and two children - whether it's RVing, traveling, skiing or just relaxing at home. No matter what he's doing, he always tries to make it fun.

Laura's career started as a cardiac, medical surgical, and family practice nurse in both hospital and private practice. She enjoys camping and skiing with her husband and two children, as well as all the activities of School District 20.

When he isn't seeing patients, he enjoys hiking, traveling, and spending time with family.

Dr. Hemsworth moved from England to the United States in 1996. He has extensively through the USA, New Zealand, Southeast Asia, Nepal, India, and East Africa. He enjoys skiing, long distance running, and photography.

Dr. John Kunstle is board certified in Family Medicine and brings over 30 years of experience to our team. When he's not busy treating patients, Dr. Kunstle enjoys skiing, hiking, music and films.

Dr. Tewes graduated with academic distinction from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1997. He earned his medical degree from Wake Forest University School of Medicine in 2001 and completed his postgraduate internship and residency training at Franklin S Dr. Tewes has practiced medicine in Colorado Springs since 2004 and has been named Top Doc in Colorado... Read More about Leighton B Tewes, MD

Dr. Harper has been a family medicine practitioner for 25 years. When Dr. Harper is not seeing patients, he enjoys hiking, camping, reading, travel and spending time with family.

Cynthia Jordan, NP-BC, joined our family medicine team at Optum in 2019. When Cynthia is not seeing patients, she enjoys cooking, travel, hiking, running, reading, and spending time with family.

Dr. Stengel joins the Colorado team after recently working for Optum in New Mexico. When he isn't seeing patients, Dr. Stengel enjoys outdoor activities with his family.

Dr. Malabre was raised primarily in Niagara Falls, NY and is married with four children. Dr. Malabre enjoys baseball and comics as well as time with his family. He is also an avid fan of the Rockies and Broncos.