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Our Physicians
Ryan Buckley, MD
Dr. Buckley joined Colorado Allergy and Asthma Centers in 2020. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and the American Board of Allergy and Immunology. Dr. Buckley received his Bachelor of Science degree in Physiology with a Chemistry minor from the University of Arizona, graduating magna cum laude. He obtained his... Read more »
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Make an Appt.Mark A. Ebadi, MD
Dr. Mark Ebadi joined Colorado Allergy and Asthma Centers in 2003. He is board certified by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology. Dr. Ebadi received his bachelor’s degree and doctor of medicine from the University of Nebraska. Following his undergraduate education, he was awarded a research fellowship at Dartmouth. He completed internal medicine residency... Read more »
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Make an Appt.Shaila U. Gogate, MD
Dr. Shaila Gogate joined Colorado Allergy & Asthma Centers in 2014. She is board certified by the American board of Allergy & Immunology. Dr. Gogate received her bachelor’s degree in chemistry from Colgate University in Hamilton, NY. She finished her medical school education at Chicago Medical School and her internal medicine residency at Washington University,... Read more »
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Dr. Erin Kempe joined Colorado Allergy and Asthma Centers in 2016. She is board certified by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology. Dr. Kempe received her bachelor’s degree in Biology from Temple University in Philadelphia, PA. She completed medical school at the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine in Erie, PA. She then moved... Read more »
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Make an Appt.Ryan LaHood, MD
Dr. LaHood joined Colorado Allergy and Asthma Centers in 2023. He is board certified by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology and the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. LaHood received his Bachelor of Science in Molecular and Cellular Biology from the University of Arizona and continued his education at the University of Arizona College... Read more »
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Make an Appt.Chad M. Lomas, MD
Dr. Chad M. Lomas joined Colorado Allergy and Asthma Centers in 2022. He is board certified by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology. Dr. Lomas received his bachelor’s degree in Chemistry from Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska where he also received his medical degree at Creighton University School of Medicine. Dr. Lomas completed his... Read more »
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Make an Appt.Ross I. Palis, MD
Dr. Ross Palis joined Colorado Allergy and Asthma Centers in 2020. He is board certified by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology. Dr. Palis received his bachelor’s degree from Duke University and his medical degree from Vanderbilt University. He completed his Internal Medicine residency at Barnes-Jewish Hospital/Washington University and his Allergy and Immunology fellowship... Read more »
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Make an Appt.Monica B. Reddy, MD
Dr. Reddy joined Colorado Allergy & Asthma centers in 2016. She is board certified by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology and the American Board of Pediatrics. Her passion is clinical medicine. She believes that the foundation of the doctor and patient relationship is effective communication. She works with her patients to formulate an... Read more »
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Make an Appt.Katherine Tsai, MD
Dr. Katherine Tsai joined Colorado Allergy and Asthma Centers in July 2009. She is board certified by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology. Dr. Tsai received her bachelor’s degree from University of California Irvine and Doctor of Medicine from Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine. Internship and residency training was completed at... Read more »
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Make an Appt.Evelyn Wang, MD
Dr. Evelyn Wang joined Colorado Allergy and Asthma Centers in 2022. She is board certified by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology and the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Wang received her bachelor’s degree from University of California, Berkeley. She completed both her medical degree and pediatric residency at Eastern Virginia Medical School in Norfolk, Virginia.... Read more »
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Heidi K. Bailey, PA-C
Heidi Bailey received her Bachelor of Arts in Human Biology at the University of Northern Colorado. She received both her Physician Assistant/Child Health Associate Certificate and Master’s Degree from the University of Colorado Health Science Center. Heidi worked in medical research and development. Heidi has enjoyed working in allergy since 2007. She is an allied... Read more »
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Make an Appt.Jesse Fishman, PA-C
In 2014, Jesse received his Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering from the State University of New York at New Paltz. After working as an engineer in the military defense industry, he realized his passion for medicine and desire to be a pillar of support for his community. In 2022, He earned his Master’s... Read more »
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Make an Appt.John Fruth, FNP-C
John Fruth joined Colorado Allergy and Asthma Centers in 2024. He is a board certified Family Nurse Practitioner by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners. John received his bachelor’s degree in Nutrition and Community Health in 2011 and his masters of science Family Nurse Practitioner degree from The Ohio State University in 2014. He worked... Read more »
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Make an Appt.Kelly M. Hersh, FNP-BC
Kelly received her Bachelors of Science in Nursing from Bradley University in Peoria, Illinois. After working as a registered nurse in several different specialties, she received her Masters of Science degree for family nurse practitioner from the University of Portland in Portland, Oregon. Since joining our practice in 2008, Kelly has enjoyed helping both adult... Read more »
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Make an Appt.Alicia M. McCown, PA-C
Alicia received her Bachelor’s degree from the University of Nebraska – Lincoln. She completed her Master’s of Medical Science and Physician Assistant’s degree from Saint Louis University in Missouri, then relocated to Denver in 2006. Alicia is a member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants and the Colorado Association of Physician Assistants. Physician Assistants... Read more »
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Make an Appt.Nicole A. Mezo, PA-C
Ms. Mezo received her undergraduate degree from Colorado State University, where she majored in Exercise and Sport Science with a concentration in Sports Medicine and a minor in Anatomy and Neurobiology. She received her Physician Assistant degree from George Washington University in Washington, D.C. and her Master’s degree from the University of Nebraska. Physician Assistants... Read more »
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Make an Appt.Michelle Paturzo, PA-C
Michelle received her Bachelor’s degree from Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, NC. She completed her Master’s of Medical Science degree at Northwestern University in Chicago, IL. She is focused on delivering high-quality, patient-centered care with compassion and understanding of her patients’ needs. Her favorite aspects of being a PA include connecting with patients, building a... Read more »
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Make an Appt.Katy E. Pfiffner, FNP-C
Katy joined Colorado Allergy and Asthma Centers after earning her Master of Science in Nursing: Family Nurse Practitioner from the University of Northern Colorado. She received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree from The University of Akron in Ohio, and has 12 years of experience caring for a diverse population of patients in a... Read more »
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Make an Appt.Nicole R. Rae, PA-C
Nicole joined Colorado Allergy and Asthma Centers in 2000. She received her bachelors degree from Colorado State University and her Physician Assistant certification from The University of Colorado. It is rewarding for Nicole to work with allergy and asthma patients because with effective medications and education they can lead active, productive lives. Physician Assistants are... Read more »
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Make an Appt.Lacey D. Sanchez, NP-C
Lacey received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Northern Colorado in 2005. After working as a Registered Nurse at Poudre Valley Hospital in Fort Collins for six years, she decided to pursue an advanced degree, returning to the University of Northern Colorado where she received her (Master of Science) Family Nurse... Read more »
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Make an Appt.Heather Scott, PA-C
Heather attended the University of Colorado Denver, where she received her Bachelor of Science in Biology. She then received her Master of Medical Science and Master of Public Health degrees from Arcadia University, in Glenside, Pennsylvania. Heather is a Colorado native and always knew she wanted to return home to serve the community where she... Read more »
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Make an Appt.Katie Tanner, FNP-C
In 2010, Katie earned her Bachelors of Nursing degree at Trinity Christian College in Palos Heights, IL. After graduating, she moved to Austin, TX, where she spent seven years in various nursing roles, including ICU, home health, and school health. In 2017, She earned her Masters of Science degree as a family nurse practitioner from... Read more »
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Make an Appt.Jennifer M. Toczyski, FNP-C
Jennifer earned her Bachelors of Science in Nursing from University of Louisville. Following graduation, Jennifer spent several years as a travel nurse in hospitals throughout the country specializing in pulmonary and cardiac care. She then served at National Jewish Health, treating and educating patients with allergies, asthma, and immunological deficiencies. After earning her Masters of... Read more »
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Make an Appt.Sheila R. Wertz, PA-C
Sheila Wertz received her Bachelors of Arts in Kinesiology from the University of Colorado in Boulder. She received her certificate for Physician Assistant for the University of Colorado School of Medicine in Denver. Since joining Colorado Allergy and Asthma Centers in 2001, she is committed to providing asthma and allergy care to adult and pediatric... Read more »
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Make an Appt.Tamara J. Young, PA-C
Tamara received her Bachelor’s in biology from the University of Colorado at Boulder. She received her Physician’s Assistant Certification from the University of Colorado School of Medicine in Denver. Since joining our practice in 1998, Tamara has particularly enjoyed providing as much patient education as possible, with emphasis on asthma prevention and management plans. Physician... Read more »
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