Rick Padilla, MD

Associate Professor, Medicine-Internal Medicine


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Medical School
  • MD, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine (1994)
Undergraduate School
  • BS, University of Texas System (TX) (1990)
Internship
  • University of Colorado (University Hospital) Program (1994)
Residency
  • University of Colorado (University Hospital) Program, Internal Medicine (1995)
Languages
English, Spanish
Department
Medicine-Internal Medicine

Professional Titles

  • Physician

Professional Memberships

  • Denver Health Medical Staff, Physician

Practice Locations

Denver Health
777 Bannock St
Denver, CO 80204
303-436-6000

Hospital Affiliation
  • Denver Health Medical Center

Center Affiliations

Specialty Information

Specialties
  • Internal Medicine, Board Certification (1997, 2017)
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support, Certificate (2018)
Conditions & Treatments
  • Primary Care
Clinical Interests
My many clinical interests include chronic disease management for conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, thyroid disease, coronary artery disease and men's health issues.

Care Philosophy
My goal is to provide the best primary care available for my patients.

Personal Interests
I enjoy world travel.

Volunteer Activities
I previously did volunteer work at Clinica Tepeyac.