SomaticNerveBlock near Wheat Ridge, CO

Care Philosophy: My father, who was an ophthalmologist in Texas, taught me at an early age to always treat others better than yourself and always do the right thing regardless of situation, payer or problem. It was instilled in me to be the best and cutting edge. I bring that to my practiceno matter the obstacles, my patients and I work together to create the best treatment plans that help get them back to the activities they love.

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: I am committed to spending time with each patient, giving them the room and space to describe their problems and life circumstances. From there, we create a customized treatment plan that incorporates the most advanced treatments, working to always find the right procedure for the right problem.

Care Philosophy: Dr. Patel brings a diverse array of clinical training and experience to the Premier Spine & Pain Institute's core team. He cares deeply about his patients and prides himselfand his staffon creating an inviting, empathetic pain care experience.

Care Philosophy: My care philosophy is to treat every patient just as I would treat my own family, with empathy, compassion, and honesty. I believe it is both an honor and a privilege to be able to take care of patients and their families, and I take this opportunity very seriously.