Dr. Matthew J Applegate, MD, Denver, CO

About Dr. Matthew J Applegate

For a medical emergency, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency dept. For immediate help with a mental health crisis, call 988 for the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. A Colorado native, Dr. Applegate attended the University of Colorado at Boulder for his undergraduate studies. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Colorado – Denver in Aurora. Dr. Applegate completed an internal medicine residency with SCL Health – St. Joseph Hospital in Denver. As a board certified internal medicine provider, Dr. Applegate’s clinical interests include preventive medicine and elder care. “I learned to appreciate the need for primary care and continuity. This desire to serve drove me to apply to medical school. In medical school, I was a founding member of the DAWN Clinic, a clinic dedicated to underserved persons in Aurora and continue to serve on the board of directors.” When not working, Dr. Applegate enjoys movies and tv shows (he actually collects DVDs and even a few VHS), pub trivia, cooking and baking.

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Areas of expertise

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Chronic high blood pressure

High cholesterol

Chronic diabetes

Chronic high blood pressure

High cholesterol

Chronic diabetes

Office location

Intermountain Health Patterson - Primary Care

1960 N Ogden St, Type 2, Denver, CO 80218

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Education and background

Practice names

Intermountain Health Patterson - Primary Care

Board certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine

Education and training

Medical School - University of Colorado School of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine
St Joseph Hospital, Residency in Internal Medicine

Languages spoken

English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1376049387

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What practice does Dr. Matthew J Applegate work with?

Dr. Matthew J Applegate works with Intermountain Health Patterson - Primary Care.

Where is Dr. Matthew J Applegate's office located?

Dr. Matthew J Applegate's office is located at 1960 N Ogden St, Denver, CO 80218.

Which board certifications does Dr. Matthew J Applegate have?

Dr. Matthew J Applegate is certified by American Board of Internal Medicine.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Matthew J Applegate?

Dr. Matthew J Applegate frequently sees patients for Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam, Annual Physical, Arthritis, Illness, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Matthew J Applegate on their profile.