- Dr. Nathan L Brightwell, MD
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Dr. Nathan L Brightwell, MD
General Surgery - Colorado, Colorado Springs
Overview
Dr. Nathan L Brightwell, MD works in Colorado Springs, Colorado is a specialist in General Surgery and graduated University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine in 1972. Dr. Brightwell is affiliated with Centura Health - Littleton Adventist Hospital, Centura Health - Penrose St. Francis Health Services, Centura Health - Porter Adventist Hospital, Centura Health - St. Thomas More Hospital, Memorial Hospital Central and practicing for 51 years
Specialties
- General Surgery
Conditions
• Acupuncture Meridian Therapy• Aspiration Pneumonia
• Cervical Spine Reconstruction
• Chronic Renal Insufficiency
• Conjunctivoplasty
• Cupping Therapy
• Dystonia 7, Torsion
• Gastrointestinal Surgery, Laproscopic
• Glaucoma - Ectopia Microspherophakia - Stiff Joints - Short Stature
• Hypnosis (Medical Hypnotherapy)
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• Hypochondriasis
• Inflammatory Bowel Disease
• Kidney Damage - Ethylene Glycol
• Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
• Marijuana Amotivational Syndrome
• Minimally Invasive Resection of Mediastinal Tumor
• Mongolian Spot
• Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital, Type 1C
• Mycosis Fungoides
• Neurological Muscle Weakness
• Non-24-Hour Sleep-Wake Syndrome
• Optic Ataxia
• Radical Retropubic Prostate Removal
• Renal Artery Stenosis (RAS)
• Shoulder and Thorax Deformity - Congenital Heart Disease
• Skin Infections
• Skin Lesion
• Throat Swab
• Vertebral Artery Occlusion
• Warts
• Wrinkles
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Procedures
• Abdominal Pain• Anal and Rectal Cancer
• Anorectal Abscess
• Appendectomy, Laparoscopic
• Appendicitis
• Biopsy of Breast
• Breast Cancer
• Carcinoma in Situ
• Cholecystitis and Gallstones
• Colectomy
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• Colorectal Cancer
• Crohn's Disease (Regional Enteritis)
• Diaphragmatic and-or Hiatal Hernia
• Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
• Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
• Esophageal Varices
• Excision of Breast Tumor
• Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
• Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
• Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
• Gallbladder Cancer
• Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Laparoscopic
• Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Open
• Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
• Hemorrhoids
• Hidradenitis
• Incisional Hernia
• Incisional Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
• Inguinal Hernia
• Inguinal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
• Inguinal Hernia Repair, Open
• Intestinal Abscess
• Intestinal Obstruction
• Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
• Lipomas
• Liver Cancer
• Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
• Mastectomy
• Open Incisional and-or Ventral Hernia Repair
• Orchiectomy
• Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
• Peripheral Artery Catheterization
• Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
• Pleural Effusion
• Port Placements or Replacements
• Pyloric Stenosis
• Removal of Reproductive Organs (Hysterectomy, Oophorectomy, Salpingectomy, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, Resection of Peritoneal Malignancy)
• Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
• Secondary Malignancies
• Small Intestine Cancer
• Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
• Tracheal Surgery
• Umbilical Hernia
• Varicose Veins
• Ventral Hernia
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery
Years Since Graduation
- 51
State License
- Colorado
Education & Training
Medical School
University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine
Lexington, KY, United States
Graduated: 1972
Lexington, KY, United States
Graduated: 1972
Residency Hospital
University Tex Health Science Center
Houston, TX, USA
Year completed: 1977
Houston, TX, USA
Year completed: 1977
Awards
1 Association Cs
2 CMS
3 Colorado Spgs Surgery Society
4 DAS
5 EPCMS
6 JBAUST
7 RMVS
8 Sw South Carolina
9 WSA
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Office Locations
Primary location
Nathan L Brightwell MD
1715 North Weber Street Suite 220
Colorado (CO)
Colorado Springs
80907
Phone:(719) 471-3246
Additional data:
Free Standing Surgery Center? No
Office Volume: 30 patients per day
Performs Procedures On Site? Yes
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
Nathan L Brightwell MD, 1715 North Weber Street Suite 220, Colorado Springs, Colorado (CO), 80907
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Choice Plus POS
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Cofinity
- Cofinity PPO
- GEHA
- Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Humana
- Kaiser Permanente
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO
- Principal Life
- Thrivent Financial
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
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Affiliated Hospitals
Centura Health - Penrose St. Francis Health Services
2222 North Nevada Avenue
Colorado CO,
Colorado Springs,
80907
Centura Health - Penrose St. Francis Health Services is a hospital located in Colorado Springs, CO. This hospital reports jointly with Saint Francis Medical Center. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedures/...
Centura Health - St. Thomas More Hospital
1338 Phay Avenue
Colorado CO,
Canon City,
81212
Centura Health - St. Thomas More Hospital is a non-profit hospital located in Canon City, CO. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 7 of 7 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 6 of 7 procedures.
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