MedNOW Thornton Opening August 12th!

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!

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June is Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness month , and it is time to raise awareness about the impact Alzheimer's disease has on millions of lives each year. Did you know Alzheimer’s disease is the 6th leading cause of death in the U.S.? It affects more than 6 million Americans, and that number is expected to increase as the population ages. At MedNOW, we are committed to helping you understand, prevent, and manage these conditions to help you achieve the best quality of life possible. If you think you or a loved one may be showing some early indications of Alzheimer's, there are a few signs you can look for: • Memory Loss • Confusion • Difficulty completing Familiar Tasks At MedNOW, we can offer you cognitive assessments, support, resources, and memory screenings to help detect and manage Alzheimer's. This month, let’s take the opportunity to learn more about brain health, raise awareness, and ensure that we are taking proactive steps for our cognitive wellbeing. If you would like to schedule an appointment to look at your mental and cognitive abilities, please call your MedNOW Clinic, or you can schedule your appointment online through our website. The CDC provides excellent information on Alzheimer's and other brain diseases and health methods. If you need assistance scheduling your appointment, call your MedNOW clinic. Our staff members are always willing to help!
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By Nathan Moore May 22, 2025
In observance of Memorial Day, all MedNOW Clinics will be closed on Monday, May 27, 2025. We will resume normal business hours on Tuesday, May 28, 2025. Memorial Day is a time to honor and remember the brave individuals who have made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country. We extend our deepest gratitude to those who have served and continue to serve. If you need to schedule an appointment or have any non-urgent questions, we encourage you to contact us before the holiday or use our online scheduling portal, available on our website. Thank you for being a valued part of the MedNOW community. We wish you and your loved ones a safe and meaningful Memorial Day.