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Dr. David Farstad, MD

Dr. David Farstad, MD

Emergency Medicine*
30+ years of experience

Dr. David Farstad, MD is an emergency medicine specialist in Fort Collins, CO and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Kansas School of Medicine in 1991. He is affiliated with medical facilities Medical Center of the Rockies and Poudre Valley Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

Practice

1024 S Lemay Ave Fort Collins, CO 80524

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(970) 495-7000

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Farstad specializes in the area of Emergency Medicine. • See board certifications
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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About Me

biography

Dr. David Farstad, MD is an emergency medicine specialist in Fort Collins, CO and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Kansas School of Medicine in 1991. He is affiliated with medical facilities...read more

  • Emergency Medicine

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  • Loma Linda University Medical Center

    Residency Hospital, 1995

  • Presbyterian St. Luke's Medical Center

    Internship Hospital, 1992

  • University Of Kansas School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1991

  • University Of Colorado

    Undergraduate School, 1987
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Emergency Medicine®
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Emergency Medicine
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Locations

Practice

Poudre Valley Hospital Laboratory1024 S Lemay Ave Fort Collins, CO 80524
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Medical Center of the Rockies

    2500 Rocky Mountain Ave
    Loveland, CO 80538
    Recipient of 6
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher than the national average

    80%
    Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

    15% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Poudre Valley Hospital

    1024 S Lemay Ave
    Fort Collins, CO 80524
    Recipient of 18
    hospital awards

    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher than the national average

    80%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    5% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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