Tyson Garfield, DO

Medical School

DO, University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine at Fort Worth (2014)

Undergraduate School

BS, Abilene Christian University (TX) (2010)

Residency

Wake Forest University School of Medicine Program, Internal Medicine (2017)

Fellowships

University of Colorado (University Hospital) Program, Geriatric Medicine (2018)

Department

Medicine-Geriatrics

Professional Titles

Assistant Professor of Geriatric Medicine
Associate Program Director Geriatric Fellowship

Publications

Richey RE, Ruiz YI, Cope HL, Moore AM, Walsh MA, Garfield TC, Olivencia-Yurvati AH, Romero SA. Cyclooxygenase inhibition does not blunt thermal hyperemia in skeletal muscle of humans. J Appl Physiol (1985). 2024 Jan 1;136(1):151-157. PubMed PMID: 38059292
Influence of home-based heat therapy on thermal and cardiovascular strain during passive heat exposure in older adults.

Professional Memberships

American College of Physicians, Fellow
American College of Healthcare Executives, Member
American Geriatrics Society, Member

Practice Locations

UCHealth Seniors Clinic - Anschutz Medical Campus
1635 Aurora Ct
5th Floor
Aurora, CO 80045
720-848-3400

Center Affiliations

Center On Aging

Specialty Information

Specialties

Geriatric Medicine, Board Certification
Certified Financial Educational Instructor, Certificate (2024)
Certified Physician Leader, Certificate (2022)

Conditions & Treatments

Primary Care
Seniors' Health
Wellness and Prevention

Care Philosophy
I strive to provide person-centered care for my patients. I believe that all people have a preference for their care, and understanding that helps a person live their best healthspan.

Personal Interests
In my spare time, I enjoy hiking and backpacking, reading fiction novels, and a good game night.

Volunteer Activities
I have volunteered with student led organizations to provide medical care for refugees to the States.

Assistant Professor, Medicine-Geriatrics