Presbyterian/St. Luke's Medical Center

Robotics Program at P/SL

First hospital in the region to offer Robotic Surgery

Our highly-skilled surgeons utilize state-of-the-art robotic surgery system to perform surgery in a number of specialties.

Center for Robotic Surgery

P/SL Primary Care

We’re passionate about our doctors and patients.

P/SL primary care physicians work with you to ensure you get individualized care that best meets your health needs.

Primary Care Physicians in Denver

Regional Leader in Vascular Services

Experts in the diagnosis and management of vascular disease.

The P/SL vascular program excels in treating more common conditions as well as rare disorders of the vascular system.

Vascular Surgery & Endovascular Therapy

Comprehensive Women’s Health Services

Our doctors understand the essence of being a woman.

Our services focus the individual needs of our patients while offering the latest in women's health diagnostics & treatments.

Women’s Health Services

Our Mission

Leading healthcare for the Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Regions since 1881, we provide compassionate and innovative care for patients and their families through our commitment to excellence, collaboration, education, and integrity.

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Denver, CO
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On Aug 03

How does arthritis affect the hip?

Hip pain caused by arthritis of the hip (ball and socket) joint is typically groin pain that frequently refers down the thigh to the top of the knee.
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On Jul 31

How is skin cancer on the eyelid treated?

The treatment of choice for skin cancer on the eyelid is excision or removal of the cancer. This is critically important. Ignoring eyelid growths for several years can result in removal of the enti...
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Presbyterian/St. Luke's Medical Center has answered a question
On Jun 15

What are the symptoms of atrial fibrillation (AFib)?

Many people with atrial fibrillation may notice palpitations, while some don’t notice any symptoms at all. Watch as Samuel Rougas, MD, of Aurora Denver Cardiology Associates in Colorado, expl...
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Presbyterian/St. Luke's Medical Center has answered a question
On Apr 23

How long does a kidney transplant last?

Graft survival in kidney transplant depends on several factors such as immunological matching between recipient and donor, type of transplant (living donor vs. deceased donor), rejection episodes, ...
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Presbyterian/St. Luke's Medical Center has answered a question
On Apr 23

What is a living kidney transplant?

Living donor transplant involves removing a kidney from a healthy person (related or unrelated) that is then transplanted in a recipient. Sometimes, it is hard to find a living donor. Programs such...
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On Apr 16

Will I still need dialysis after a kidney transplant?

How long you need dialysis after a kidney transplant will depend on immediate function of the graft following transplant. In most cases, a living donor kidney transplant functions right away and di...
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Presbyterian/St. Luke's Medical Center has answered a question
On Apr 13

Can I tell if hip joint pain is due to arthritis?

You can tell if hip joint pain is due to arthritis, depending on where the pain is. Hip pain caused by arthritis of the hip (ball and socket) joint is typically groin pain that frequently refers do...
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Presbyterian/St. Luke's Medical Center has answered a question
On Apr 13

What is the difference between the shoulder joint and the rotator cuff?

The shoulder joint is the ball and socket joint that allows the shoulder to be the most mobile joint. The top of the arm bone (the ball) is covered in smooth cartilage (called the humeral head) tha...
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Presbyterian/St. Luke's Medical Center has answered a question
On Apr 13

What are the symptoms of shoulder impingement syndrome?

Symptoms of shoulder impingement syndrome include pain along the side of the upper arm. It is worse with reaching high up or behind. Shoulder impingement is a syndrome where your rotator cuff can b...
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Presbyterian/St. Luke's Medical Center has answered a question
On Apr 12

What are the internal rotators of the shoulder?

The internal rotators of the shoulder are muscles that help rotate the shoulder in. The shoulder is our most mobile joint. It is powered by many muscles. There is a group of four muscles called the...
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Presbyterian/St. Luke's Medical Center has answered a question
On Apr 12

How can weak thigh muscles contribute to knee pain?

The knee is supported and suspended by the thigh muscles or quadriceps. The stronger these muscles are the more they can help counteract knee pain caused by injury or arthritis. It is also extremel...
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Presbyterian/St. Luke's Medical Center has answered a question
On Apr 12

What does knee cartilage do?

Knee cartilage provides for smooth, pain free motion and function. There are two types of cartilage in the knee. Articular cartilage covers the ends of the bones and is the smooth surface of the jo...
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Presbyterian/St. Luke's Medical Center has answered a question
On Apr 12

How can I help prevent knee pain while sleeping?

Knee pain that prevents you from sleeping or wakes you up from sleep is frequently bone-on-bone arthritis. To help prevent knee pain while you are sleeping, try taking Tylenol Arthritis prior to sl...
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Presbyterian/St. Luke's Medical Center has answered a question
On Apr 12

Is knee replacement the only option if I have bone on bone in my knee?

Knee replacement surgery is the last option to be considered, but with bone-on-bone arthritis that causes severe knee pain and limitation, it typically is the only long term solution. Prior to repl...
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Presbyterian/St. Luke's Medical Center has answered a question
On Apr 12

Who is an ideal candidate for a hip replacement?

An ideal candidate for a hip replacement is a person who has a painful hip that usually causes severe groin pain, limping, limitation in motion and loss of function. Hip replacement surgery is used...
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