Christopher Kottenstette, PA

Christopher Kottenstette, PA

Physician Assistant (Pain Management)
12596 W Bayaud Ave, Ste 350, Lakewood, CO
Please note that our practice does not prescribe controlled substances. We specialize in interventional treatments that precisely diagnose and target the root cause of chronic pain, helping you find relief and get back to doing the things you love. We will reach out to hold a credit card on file before your visit. Chris Kottenstette started in patient care as an athletic trainer for high school and college students and then moved to emergency services as a paramedic for 17 years. This led him to his training at the University of Utah Physician Assistant Program where proper pain treatment was initially instilled in him by Art Lipman, one of the pioneers of pain management, Palliative Care, PharmD, and others. Since completing PA school, he has worked in family practice, orthopedic surgery, and emergency medicine, and since 2001, in the field of pain medicine. During this time, he has been a consultant and speaker for many national companies and provided expert medical testimony in several cases involving pain management issues. Chris has been active in the PA community at a national level since 1998 when he was elected to the Student Academy Board as Director-at-Large. He is a past president of the Colorado Academy of Physician Assistants, and in 2003, he founded the PAs in Pain Medicine Special Interest Group of the American Academy of Physician Assistants and is their current president. He has extensive interest and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of patients with chronic disabling sacroiliac (SI) joint pain. He continues to find ways and technology to successfully diagnose and treat these patients. He founded SI-Technology, a spinal implant development company that develops innovative technology to diagnose and treat patients with chronic SI joint pain. The company’s headquarters is at the Innosphere, the Fort Collins biomedical incubator, which is supported by the state of Colorado, Colorado State University, and the City of Fort Collins.
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About Christopher Kottenstette

Please note that our practice does not prescribe controlled substances. We specialize in interventional treatments that precisely diagnose and target the root cause of chronic pain, helping you find relief and get back to doing the things you love. We will reach out to hold a credit card on file before your visit. Chris Kottenstette started in patient care as an athletic trainer for high school and college students and then moved to emergency services as a paramedic for 17 years. This led him to his training at the University of Utah Physician Assistant Program where proper pain treatment was initially instilled in him by Art Lipman, one of the pioneers of pain management, Palliative Care, PharmD, and others. Since completing PA school, he has worked in family practice, orthopedic surgery, and emergency medicine, and since 2001, in the field of pain medicine. During this time, he has been a consultant and speaker for many national companies and provided expert medical testimony in several cases involving pain management issues. Chris has been active in the PA community at a national level since 1998 when he was elected to the Student Academy Board as Director-at-Large. He is a past president of the Colorado Academy of Physician Assistants, and in 2003, he founded the PAs in Pain Medicine Special Interest Group of the American Academy of Physician Assistants and is their current president. He has extensive interest and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of patients with chronic disabling sacroiliac (SI) joint pain. He continues to find ways and technology to successfully diagnose and treat these patients. He founded SI-Technology, a spinal implant development company that develops innovative technology to diagnose and treat patients with chronic SI joint pain. The company’s headquarters is at the Innosphere, the Fort Collins biomedical incubator, which is supported by the state of Colorado, Colorado State University, and the City of Fort Collins.

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Fibromyalgia and chronic pain and fatigue
Lower back pain
Fibromyalgia and chronic pain and fatigue
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CPC - Lakewood
12596 W Bayaud Ave, Ste 350, Lakewood, CO 80228

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Education and training

  • The University of Utah, Master's in Physician Assistant Studies

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1023099348

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