Radiculopathy near Commerce City, CO

Biography: This physician is accepting telehealth visits. Andrew Pytiak is dedicated to helping young athletes return to, and stay on the playing field. He has fellowship training in both pediatric orthopaedics and sports medicine and is passionate about synthesizing these two disciplines to address the unique challenges presented by young, athletic patients. He honed his skills by providing sideline, training room and practice coverage for multiple Division I collegiate athletic teams at the University of Colorado Boulder and the University of Denver. He has also served as the team physician for Colorado high school football teams. He serves as a resource for patients with fractures, cartilage damage, ligament tears, injured growth plates and torn tendons. Dr. Pytiak is an active researcher in pediatric orthopedics and has multiple publications in peer-reviewed scientific journals. A focus of his research is upper extremity injuries in the young throwing athlete. He has lectured and presented research around the world in locations including Europe, Asia, the Middle East and North America. Motivated by a belief that all children have the right to live happy, healthy lives Dr. Pytiak has also participated in international medical mission trips to help provide basic medical care to medically underserved communities. Outside of medicine, Andrew enjoys the unique exhilaration provided be downhill mountain biking, motorcycling, surfing, and alpine skiing. He loves traveling far off the beaten track and has visited over 25 countries.

Care Philosophy: She believes working with patients is a partnership. She seeks to work with them and provide recommendations, guidance, and options. It is important to her that patients feel that they can talk about any subject openly without judgement.

Care Philosophy: At Denver Endocrinology, we are a small, patient-oriented practice conveniently located in Denver between City Park and downtown. We are general endocrinologists who see a wide spectrum of endocrine disorders, including diabetes (Type 1, Type 2 and gestational), thyroid disease, thyroid cancer, osteoporosis, calcium disorders, pituitary dysfunction and a variety of other hormonal disorders. We believe in a cooperative approach to health and strive to maintain close communication with our patients and their providers.