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Dr. Dirk Walter Dolbeare, MD

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(Dr. Dirk Dolbeare, MD)

(454 Ratings)

Specializes in: Sports Medicine and Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine

1185 State Highway 7
Broomfield, CO 80023

(303) 449-2730

Dr. Dirk Walter Dolbeare, MD is a sports medicine doctor in Lafayette, CO specializing in sports medicine and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He graduated from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine. Dr. Dirk Walter Dolbeare, MD is affiliated with Boulder Community Health, AdventHealth, CommonSpirit Health - Mountain Region, BOULDERCENTRE FOR ORTHOPEDICS PC, WRAY COMMUNITY DISTRICT HOSPITAL and Boulder Centre for Orthopedics and Spine.

Office Locations

AdventHealth

1000 West South Boulder Road Suite 218
Lafayette, CO 80026

(303) 449-2730

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CommonSpirit Health - Mountain Region

1185 State Highway 7
Broomfield, CO 80023

(303) 449-2730

(303) 449-5821

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Boulder Community Health

4740 Pearl Parkway Suite 200
Boulder, CO 80301

(303) 449-2730

(303) 449-5821

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Dirk Walter Dolbeare, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Affordability:

manual therapy

In 2023, Dr. Dirk Walter Dolbeare, MD had a list price for manual therapy that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Colorado. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Volume:

major joint aspiration

major joint injection

In 2023, Dr. Dirk Walter Dolbeare, MD performed more major joint aspiration, and major joint injection procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Colorado.

Top 25%

By Volume:

knee X-ray

lower extremity reconstruction

X-rays

By Affordability:

neuromuscular reeducation

rehabilitation

spine imaging

therapeutic activities

In 2013, among providers in related specialties within Colorado, Dr. Dirk Walter Dolbeare, MD performed more knee X-ray, lower extremity reconstruction, and X-rays procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for neuromuscular reeducation, rehabilitation, spine imaging, and therapeutic activities that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Dirk Walter Dolbeare, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Lafayette, CO during 2013 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Dirk Walter Dolbeare, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	110
doctor visit	234
hip imaging	39
hospital care	19
injections	110
inpatient care	19
musculoskeletal imaging	61
X-rays	61

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dirk Walter Dolbeare, MD.

**Gender**
Male	64
Female	86

**Age**
From 65 to 74	78
From 75 to 84	46
85 and over	14
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dirk Walter Dolbeare, MD in 2013

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Dirk Walter Dolbeare, MD treated during 2013 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	37
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	13
Dementia	8
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Dirk Walter Dolbeare, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Lafayette, CO during 2014 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Dirk Walter Dolbeare, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	144
doctor visit	329
hip imaging	37
hospital care	14
injections	144
inpatient care	14
musculoskeletal imaging	65
X-rays	65

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dirk Walter Dolbeare, MD.

**Gender**
Male	67
Female	92

**Age**
From 65 to 74	78
From 75 to 84	49
85 and over	20
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dirk Walter Dolbeare, MD in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Dirk Walter Dolbeare, MD treated during 2014 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension	43
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	14
Dementia	11
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Dirk Walter Dolbeare, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Lafayette, CO during 2015 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Dirk Walter Dolbeare, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	177
doctor visit	347
hip imaging	32
hospital care	14
injections	177
inpatient care	14
musculoskeletal imaging	67
pelvic imaging	24
spinal procedures	12
X-rays	103

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dirk Walter Dolbeare, MD.

**Gender**
Male	162
Female	294

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	422
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	250
From 75 to 84	136
85 and over	44
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dirk Walter Dolbeare, MD in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Dirk Walter Dolbeare, MD treated during 2015 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension	36
High Cholesterol	33
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	14
Dementia	7
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Dirk Walter Dolbeare, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Lafayette, CO during 2016 were manual therapy, rehabilitation, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Dirk Walter Dolbeare, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	137
diagnostic evaluation	25
doctor visit	323
hospital care	21
injections	137
inpatient care	21
manual therapy	526
musculoskeletal imaging	48
pelvic imaging	34
rehabilitation	379
X-rays	82

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dirk Walter Dolbeare, MD.

**Gender**
Male	146
Female	232

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	351
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	242
From 75 to 84	85
85 and over	34
Less than 65	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dirk Walter Dolbeare, MD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Dirk Walter Dolbeare, MD treated during 2016 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension	40
High Cholesterol	33
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	11
Dementia	7
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Dirk Walter Dolbeare, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Lafayette, CO during 2017 were manual therapy, rehabilitation, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Dirk Walter Dolbeare, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	159
decompression surgery	14
doctor visit	417
injections	159
joint surgery	41
lower extremity surgery	15
manual therapy	594
minimally invasive procedures	26
musculoskeletal imaging	38
pelvic imaging	36
reconstructive surgery	15
rehabilitation	407
spinal procedures	11
upper extremity surgery	26
X-rays	85

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dirk Walter Dolbeare, MD.

**Gender**
Male	168
Female	306

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	433
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	21
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	269
From 75 to 84	125
85 and over	47
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dirk Walter Dolbeare, MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Dirk Walter Dolbeare, MD treated during 2017 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension	45
High Cholesterol	28
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	13
Dementia	6
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Dirk Walter Dolbeare, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Lafayette, CO during 2018 were manual therapy, aspiration, injections and rehabilitation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Dirk Walter Dolbeare, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	155
decompression surgery	13
doctor visit	525
injections	155
joint surgery	57
lower extremity surgery	31
manual therapy	314
minimally invasive procedures	26
musculoskeletal imaging	44
pelvic imaging	28
reconstructive surgery	31
rehabilitation	127
upper extremity surgery	26
X-rays	72

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dirk Walter Dolbeare, MD.

**Gender**
Male	171
Female	256

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	399
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	247
From 75 to 84	122
85 and over	33
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dirk Walter Dolbeare, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Dirk Walter Dolbeare, MD treated during 2018 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension	46
High Cholesterol	36
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	13
Dementia	6
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Dirk Walter Dolbeare, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Lafayette, CO during 2019 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Dirk Walter Dolbeare, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	195
doctor visit	578
injections	195
joint surgery	48
lower extremity surgery	36
manual therapy	55
minimally invasive procedures	12
musculoskeletal imaging	77
reconstructive surgery	36
rehabilitation	21
upper extremity surgery	12
X-rays	77

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dirk Walter Dolbeare, MD.

**Gender**
Male	125
Female	242

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	335
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	187
From 75 to 84	118
85 and over	42
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dirk Walter Dolbeare, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Dirk Walter Dolbeare, MD treated during 2019 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension	45
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	14
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Dirk Walter Dolbeare, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Lafayette, CO during 2020 were manual therapy, rehabilitation, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Dirk Walter Dolbeare, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	188
decompression surgery	15
doctor visit	553
injections	188
joint surgery	52
lower extremity surgery	19
manual therapy	629
minimally invasive procedures	33
musculoskeletal imaging	78
reconstructive surgery	19
rehabilitation	229
upper extremity surgery	33
X-rays	78

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dirk Walter Dolbeare, MD.

**Gender**
Male	217
Female	317

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	481
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	30
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	322
From 75 to 84	148
85 and over	39
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dirk Walter Dolbeare, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Dirk Walter Dolbeare, MD treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension	41
High Cholesterol	37
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	13
Dementia	6
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Dirk Walter Dolbeare, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Lafayette, CO during 2021 were manual therapy, aspiration, injections and rehabilitation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Dirk Walter Dolbeare, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	300
doctor visit	561
injections	300
joint surgery	33
lower extremity surgery	33
manual therapy	436
musculoskeletal imaging	136
reconstructive surgery	33
rehabilitation	191
spinal procedures	20
X-rays	156

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dirk Walter Dolbeare, MD.

**Gender**
Male	221
Female	382

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	545
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	36
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	360
From 75 to 84	171
85 and over	47
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dirk Walter Dolbeare, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Dirk Walter Dolbeare, MD treated during 2021 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension	46
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	13
Dementia	5
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Dirk Walter Dolbeare, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Lafayette, CO during 2022 were manual therapy, rehabilitation, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Dirk Walter Dolbeare, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	149
doctor visit	480
injections	149
joint surgery	44
lower extremity surgery	44
manual therapy	856
minimally invasive procedures	13
musculoskeletal imaging	73
reconstructive surgery	31
rehabilitation	593
spinal procedures	17
X-rays	90

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dirk Walter Dolbeare, MD.

**Gender**
Male	302
Female	416

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	653
Black	0
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	39
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	419
From 75 to 84	219
85 and over	51
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dirk Walter Dolbeare, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Dirk Walter Dolbeare, MD treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and osteoperosis.

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	10
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	10
Dementia	0
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Dirk Walter Dolbeare, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Lafayette, CO during 2023 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Dirk Walter Dolbeare, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	226
doctor visit	575
injections	226
joint surgery	46
lower extremity surgery	46
manual therapy	86
musculoskeletal imaging	151
reconstructive surgery	46
rehabilitation	113
spinal procedures	24
X-rays	175

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dirk Walter Dolbeare, MD.

**Gender**
Male	171
Female	252

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	375
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	30
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	242
From 75 to 84	140
85 and over	27
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dirk Walter Dolbeare, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Dirk Walter Dolbeare, MD treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension	47
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	9
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	12
Dementia	0
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Dirk Walter Dolbeare, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Dirk Walter Dolbeare, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Lafayette, CO were manual therapy, rehabilitation, aspiration and injections.

aspiration	176
decompression surgery	14
diagnostic evaluation	25
doctor visit	447
hip imaging	36
hospital care	17
injections	176
inpatient care	17
joint surgery	45
lower extremity surgery	32
manual therapy	437
minimally invasive procedures	22
musculoskeletal imaging	76
pelvic imaging	30
reconstructive surgery	30
rehabilitation	257
spinal procedures	16
upper extremity surgery	24
X-rays	94

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dirk Walter Dolbeare, MD.

**Gender**
Male	164
Female	261

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	363
Hispanic	1
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	18

**Age**
75 to 84	123
85 and over	36
Less than 65	21
65 to 74	244

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dirk Walter Dolbeare, MD From 2013 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Dirk Walter Dolbeare, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension	45
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	13
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	12
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Dementia	5
Cancer	10

Education & Training

Dr. Dirk Walter Dolbeare, MD graduated from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine. He completed residency at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS) Orthopedic Surgery and has a state license in Colorado.

Medical School: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine

Residency: Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS) Orthopedic Surgery

Licensed In: Colorado

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Dirk Walter Dolbeare, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Boulder Community Health

AdventHealth

CommonSpirit Health - Mountain Region

BOULDERCENTRE FOR ORTHOPEDICS PC

WRAY COMMUNITY DISTRICT HOSPITAL

Boulder Centre for Orthopedics and Spine

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Dirk Walter Dolbeare, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.99 out of 5 stars based on 454 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Dirk Walter Dolbeare, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Lafayette, CO.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Dirk Walter Dolbeare, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Stryker Corporation	$4,870 Mako $2,851	TRIATHLON $1,402	KNEES $165	RESTORATION $143	ACCOLADE $132	Other $177
Arthrex, Inc.	$2,091 ALL ARTHREX PRODUCT LINES $2,091
GEMINI MOUNTAIN MEDICAL, LLC	$1,160 $1,160
DJO, LLC	$731 $731
Skeletal Dynamics LLC	$500 Implate $500
Other	$1,130 NA $193	VA-LCP PLATES & SCREWS $104	EUFLEXXA $74	Persona $70	Ultrasound Bone Healing $49	Other $639

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$5,417
Education	$3,213
Travel and Lodging	$1,120
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$731

Biography

Dr. Dirk Dolbeare works as an orthopedics/orthopedic surgery and sports medicine. Dr. Dolbeare's professional affiliations include CommonSpirit Health - Mountain Region, AdventHealth, and Boulder Community Health. He graduated from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine. His residency was performed at a hospital affiliated with Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU). Patients rated him highly, giving him an average of 5.0 stars (out of 5). According to AdventHealth, new patients are welcome to contact Dr. Dolbeare's office in Lafayette, CO.