About
Dr. William L Gillaspie is a family medicine doctor in Wheat Ridge, Colorado, board certified in Family Medicine. He trained at Pennsylvania State University, Jefferson Medical College, and completed an internal medicine residency and chief residency in Pittsburgh before joining Colorado Permanente Medical Group in 1994. He practices at Colorado Permanente Medical Group and Uptown Community Health Center, and speaks English and Spanish.
Dr. Gillaspie treats a range of chronic conditions including heart disease, diabetes, high blood pressure, asthma and neurodegenerative disorders such as dementia and Parkinson's disease, as well as mental health conditions like depression and anxiety. His procedures include routine adult exams, screening blood tests, cancer screenings and adult vaccines. He takes a comprehensive approach to care that incorporates each patient's background, lifestyle and preferences alongside evidence-based medicine, viewing each visit as a chance to address acute problems, optimize chronic disease management and keep preventative care current. He particularly enjoys helping patients manage chronic conditions through self-care strategies.
Conditions Treated
- Chronic Heart Conditions (e.g. Congestive Heart Failure, Arrhythmia, Hypertensive Heart Disease)
- History Of Falling
- Neurodegenerative Disorders (e.g. Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Parkinson's Disease)
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Mental Health Disorders (e.g. Depression, Anxiety)
Specialized Treatments
- Adult Screening Blood Tests (e.g. Metabolic Panel, Lipid Panel, Thyroid Tests)
- Breast Cancer Screening (e.g. Breast Exam, Mammogram)
- Prostate Cancer Screening (e.g. PSA Level)
- Adult Vaccines (e.g. Tdap, Shingles, Pneumococcus, Flu)
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Routine Adult Exam
Insurances Accepted
Most common in Colorado
Others
Insurance coverage can vary by location and plan. Confirm directly with the provider's office when you schedule.