Overview

Dr. Ptasnik grew up in Northern Michigan and graduated from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine. He completed his Residency in Internal Medicine and his Fellowship in Cardiology at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center. He is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology.Dr. Ptasnik is one of the original coronary interventionalists in Denver, training with Dr. Andreas Gruentzig in 1980. He has been in private practice with Colorado Heart and Vascular since 1981. His additional clinical interests include coronary disease in women and the early diagnosis and treatment of coronary disease. Dr. Ptasnik has been the head cardiologist of the professional basketball team, the Denver Nuggets, for many years.Outside of the office, Dr. Ptasnik loves to spend time on his cattle ranch, enjoying his horses.

Specialities

  • Interventional Cardiology

    Interventional Cardiologists are those who specializes in treatment of coronary artery disease or structural heart disease with catheter based technology. They perform procedures like stents, balloon angioplasty to open up blockages for heart attack and chest pain.

  • Pediatric Cardiology

    Pediatric Cardiology is a medical field that aims to help children with heart and circulatory system issues. They both diagnose and treat illness and disease. The main problems that pediatric cardiologists may deal with include heart disease, congenital heart problems, and rheumatic fever. Since these conditions can become serious, it is important to seek treatment for heart conditions in a child immediately. Pediatric cardiologists may order heart imaging, a heart transplant, or medication therapy.

  • Credentials

    MD

    Gender

    Male

    Professional School

    Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine

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    Monday:

    8:00AM - 5:00PM

    Tuesday:

    8:00AM - 5:00PM

    Wednesday:

    8:00AM - 5:00PM

    Thursday:

    8:00AM - 5:00PM

    Friday:

    8:00AM - 5:00PM

    Saturday:

    Closed

    Sunday:

    Closed

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    The office is located at 11700 W 2nd Pl in Lakewood, CO.

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