Now Offering Semaglutide for Weight Loss
MedNOW Clinics is pleased to now offer semaglutide for medical weight loss at our S. Clarkson Street clinic in Englewood. Semaglutide is the generic name for medications such as Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro. This is a weekly injection which patients can peform at home and studies demonstrate that, when combined with lifestyle changes, patients can lose up to 33 pounds. You can learn more about semaglutide on our Medical Weight Loss page.
We are thrilled to welcome a new clinic in Colorado Springs and 6 new providers into the MedNOW Family!
MedNOW Thornton will open its doors on Monday, August 12, 2024. Our providers at MedNOW Thorton will be Alex Bustamante, MD, Lauren Rogus, FNP and Jessica Martinez, PA-C. Dr. Alex Bustamante is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Although a New York City native, he spent his formative years in South America. He went to La Salle high school In Venezuela. After completing medical school in Latin America, he worked as a post-doctoral fellow at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center in Denver doing clinical medical research. He later finished his internship at the University of Colorado General Surgery Residency Program. Dr. Bustamante completed his Family Medicine Residency at Lynchburg Family Medicine in Lynchburg, Virginia. Lauren Rogus, FNP earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Degree from James Madison University. She began her career as an RN working in the Emergency Department in Northern Virginia and continued in the Labor and Delivery unit at the University of Colorado Hospital here in Aurora. She graduated with her Masters of Science in Nursing (MSN) Degree from George Mason University and is Board Certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner through the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP). Jessica Martinez, FNP-BC, will be joining the Thornton team in September. MedNOW Thornton will be located at: 8853 Fox Drive, Unit 200, Thornton, CO 80260 Please call our Aurora clinic at (720)878-7055 to make an appointment today!
MedNOW Clinics is excited to announce we will be opening our 10th clinic at Rose Hospital on August 1st! Dr. Craig Murk and Nurse Practitioner Madeleine (Maddie) Brown will be serving patients from this location. Patients are welcome to call (720) 878-7055, our current Aurora number, to schedule an appointment any time! The new Rose number will be coming soon. Dr. Craig Murk has a passion for promoting longevity and enhancing overall healthspan through preventative health strategies. With a focus on personalized care he aims to help patients achieve and maintain optimal health by addressing potential issues before they become serious concerns. Dr. Murk loves the great outdoors, including skiing, gardening and catching waves on surf trips. Growing up on the coast, Dr. Murk ultimately settled down in Colorado for medical school and residency after receiving an engineering degree from the University of Florida. Madeleine is a board-certified family nurse practitioner with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Wagner College and Master of Science from Post University. She offers more than 8 years of experience in healthcare with experience in orthopedic care, spine care, and surgical services. She was most recently with the Orthopedic and Spine Care team at Presbyterian/St. Luke’s Medical Center in Denver, CO. Madeleine has lived in Colorado since 2016, moving here from NYC. She is a lover of live music, enjoys cooking, baking, and spending time outside whenever possible. She also enjoys skiing, hiking, yoga, cycling, and loves to be near the water! MedNOW Clinics accepts all major insurance plans, including Colorado Medicaid and Medicare. Same day appointments are usually available. Call today to schedule with Dr. Murk or Maddie! 720-878-7055