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Dr. Lisa Zwerdlinger, MD

DPC Family Medicine physician, Leadville, CO

Rocky Mountain Family Practice of Leadville

Dr. Zwerdlinger is a family medicine physician at Rocky Mountain Family Practice of Leadville.

733 US Hwy 24, Suite 101, Leadville, CO 80461
At a glance
Practice model
Direct primary care, no third-party insurance billing
Telehealth
Telehealth: Offered
Languages
Bilingual

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About Dr. Zwerdlinger

Dr. Zwerdlinger went to the University of Colorado for both her undergraduate degree and medical school. She completed her residency there too. She previously served as a hospitalist for St. Vincent Health.

She chose the direct primary care model for Rocky Mountain Family Practice of Leadville. The model centers on patient care, clinical excellence, access and service. She sees patients at the office, by telehealth, or at the patient's location in Lake County.

Dr. Zwerdlinger previously served as a full professor on the faculty at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center and at Rocky Vista University College of Osteopathic Medicine. She taught medical students about family medicine during their rural rotations. She has co-authored many articles and studies on high altitude physiology.

She is an avid mountain biker, rock climber, ice climber and backcountry skier.

I have a very clear sense in my soul of what is right and what is wrong. If you do the right thing you never go wrong.
Dr. Lisa Zwerdlinger

Membership and fees

Rocky Mountain Family Practice of Leadville runs a direct primary care model and does not bill third-party insurance.

Members can reach providers after hours by phone, text or email.

The practice offers basic labs at a significantly discounted price and some common medications at a significantly discounted price.

Education and credentials

Degree
MD
College
University of Colorado
Medical school
University of Colorado
Residency
University of Colorado
NPI
1013998095

Location

733 US Hwy 24, Suite 101, Leadville, CO 80461
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Recognition and research

Awards

Vitals Patients' Choice and Vitals Compassionate Doctor awards
Herald Democrat Best Provider
Superhero Award from the Colorado Hospital Association for her COVID response

Teaching and research roles

Taught medical students about family medicine in their rural rotations
Co-author of many articles and studies on high altitude physiology

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Questions patients ask

Does Dr. Zwerdlinger take insurance, or offer a membership?

Rocky Mountain Family Practice of Leadville offers direct primary care. The practice does not bill third-party insurance.

Where did Dr. Zwerdlinger train?

She attended the University of Colorado for her undergraduate degree and medical school. She completed her residency there.

Where is Dr. Zwerdlinger's office?

Dr. Zwerdlinger practices at Rocky Mountain Family Practice of Leadville.

Does Dr. Zwerdlinger offer telehealth?

She sees patients in person at the office, by telehealth, or at the patient's location in Lake County.

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