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Dr. Richard Penaloza, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 58
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Dr. Richard Penaloza, MD is an Internist in Aurora, CO.
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Dr. Richard Penaloza, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 58
Aurora, CO
Accepting new patients
29 years of experience
Dr. Richard Penaloza, MD is an Internist in Aurora, CO.

About

Dr. Penaloza graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine. Dr. Richard Penaloza, MD is an Internist in Aurora, CO and has 29 years experience. Dr. Penaloza currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital. Dr. Penaloza has experience treating conditions like Limb Pain and Constipation among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Penaloza received an average rating of 3.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 3 times. Dr. Penaloza's office accepts new patients. Dr. Penaloza is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Low Wait Times

Patients are usually seen in 10 minutes or less.

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Enter a condition or procedure
Limb Pain
Constipation
Immunization Administration
Limb Pain
Constipation
Immunization Administration
Limb Pain
Constipation
Immunization Administration
Joint Pain
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Fever
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Foot Infection
Muscle Spasm
Nail Infection
Nausea
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Pharyngitis
Shortness of Breath
Thrush
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Tobacco Use Disorder
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Wellness Examination
Abdominal Pain
Achilles Tendinitis
Actinic Keratosis
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Tonsillitis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
ADHD and-or ADD
Adult Failure to Thrive
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Allergic Rhinitis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Asthma
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Ataxia
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Atherosclerosis
Athlete's Foot
Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
Atrophic Vaginitis
Back Pain
Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Bladder Infection
Blepharitis
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Bronchitis
Bronchospasm
Bruise of Face, Scalp, or Neck
Bunion
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Burn Injuries
Bursitis
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Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Celiac Disease
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Chest Wall Pain Syndrome
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Interstitial Cystitis
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Chronic Sinusitis
Coccygeal Pain
Contact Dermatitis
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Dermatitis Due to Drugs
Dermatitis Due to Substances Taken Internally
Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Diarrhea
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Difficulty With Walking
Dizziness
Dry Eyes
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Dry Skin
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Dysentery
Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Ear Ache
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Earwax Buildup
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enteritis
Esophagitis
Essential Tremor
Excessive Sweating
Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Fibromyalgia
Folliculitis
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroparesis
Gastroptosis
Genital Herpes
Gout
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Hair Loss
Hammer Toe
Headache
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Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Heartburn
Hemorrhoids
Hernia
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Herpes Simplex Infection
Herpes Zoster Without Complication
Hip Pointer
Hip Sprain
Hives
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Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypogonadism
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothyroidism
Hypoxemia
Indigestion
Ingrown Nail
Insomnia
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Intertrigo
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Itchy Skin
Jock Itch
Knee Sprain
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Low Back Pain
Malaise and Fatigue
Mastodynia
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Weakness
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Nasopharyngitis
Neurogenic Bladder
Nightmare Disorder
Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Nosebleed
Obesity
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Onychomycosis
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteomalacia
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Otitis Media
Outer Ear Infection
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pericardial Disease
Perimenopause
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Plantar Fasciitis
Plantar Wart
Pneumonia
Pollen Allergy
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Postherpetic Neuralgia
Postnasal Drip
Prostatitis
Proteinuria
Radiculopathy
Rash
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Reflux Esophagitis
Restless Leg Syndrome
Ringworm
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Rosacea
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Sarcoidosis
Sciatica
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Sebaceous Cysts
Seborrheic Dermatitis
Second-Degree Burns
Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Secondary Hypertension
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shingles
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Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Sinusitis
Skin Ulcer
Sleep Apnea
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Strep Throat
Symptomatic Menopause
Testicular Dysfunction
Thyroid Goiter
Tinnitus
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Tonsillitis
Torticollis
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Tremor
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Urinary Hesitancy
Urinary Stones
Vaginitis or Vaginosis
Varicose Eczema
Venous Insufficiency
Vertigo
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Viral Hepatitis
Viral Infection
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Warts
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Wheezing
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Wrist Sprain or Strain
Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures
Diabetes Counseling
Human Papillomavirus DNA Testing
Nail Avulsion and Excision
Pap Smear

Insurance Accepted

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  • Pathway-CO HMO
    Blue Priority PPO
    Colorado HMO
    Gold PathwayCO HMO
  • Open Access Plus
  • Open Choice PPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Choice Plus POS II
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Aetna
  • Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
  • Navigate POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Navigate HMO
    Medica Choice
    Options PPO
    Choice Plus POS
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
    Blue Card High Performance Network HPN

Locations

  1. 1 University of Colorado Hospital
    12605 E 16th Ave, Aurora, CO 80045
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    Monday
    00:00 - 23:45
    Tuesday
    00:00 - 23:45
    Wednesday
    00:00 - 23:45
    Thursday
    00:00 - 23:45
    Friday
    00:00 - 23:45
    Saturday
    00:00 - 23:45
    Sunday
    00:00 - 23:45
  2. 2 Office
    100 Cook St Ste 308, Denver, CO 80206
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (720) 848-2228

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Mar 02, 2017
Dr. Penaloza has been the Primary Care Doctor for my wife and I for about 10 years. We both have complete confidence in the care he provides. He is caring and attentive to our concerns and medical needs. I highly recommend him to anyone needing a primary care doctor.
Larry A. Gombos in Denver, CO — Mar 02, 2017
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Specialties*
Internal Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Illinois College of Medicine
    1995
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Richard Penaloza, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Penaloza's profile.

Dr. Penaloza frequently treats the following conditions: Limb Pain and Constipation. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Richard Penaloza, MD is affiliated with UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Richard Penaloza, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital

    12605 E 16th Ave, Aurora, CO