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Denver Health offers oral medicine services, provided by Dr. Thomas Fry, a board-certified oral medicine specialist. Oral medicine specialists treat patients with oral mucosal pathologies and facial pain, as well as dry mouth. Some of the conditions that can be diagnosed and treated by oral medicine include:
Oral Mucosal Pathology
Denver Health Ranks No. 4 Nationally for Social Responsibility
June 24, 2025
Denver Health has been recognized by the Lown Institute as one of the most socially responsible hospitals in America, receiving “A” grades in Equity, Value, and Outcomes on the 2025-26 Lown Institute Hospitals Index. Out of more than 3,600 hospitals measured by Lown, fewer than 5 percent achieved honor roll status, with Denver Health ranking among this select group of high performers.
Traveling for Psychedelics: A Growing Trend
June 18, 2025
Travelers are heading to legalized states for psychedelic treatments and Colorado is a top destination for psychedelic tourism. These are the findings of a recent study by researchers at Rocky Mountain Poison & Drug Safety. Their data show that psychedelic tourism is on the rise and the increase in this type of travel has important implications for the state of Colorado.
The Denver Health Sliding Fee Discount Program (DHSFDP) assists patients in paying for health services provided by Denver Health providers. Eligibility is determined by family size and income. We can also see if you qualify for Medicaid or Child Health Plan Plus (CHP+), which will lower your costs even more. Please note, DHSFDP is not health insurance.
Is Breast Cancer Screening Safe? Understanding Radiation from Mammograms
June 11, 2025
By Randy Miles, MD
Mammography screening is the only imaging tool proven to reduce breast cancer related death. It helps doctors find breast cancer early — when it's easier to treat and before it spreads to other parts of the body. Despite the benefits of mammography, some patients may worry about radiation used with these imaging tests. Here is what you need to know.
Mammograms Use a Very Low Dose of Radiation
Mammograms use a very low dose of radiation to create images of the breast.
Images Matter: A Guide to Reducing Stigma in Visual Media
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Our ophthalmologists and optometrists treat a variety of conditions, including but not limited to:
- Nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism
- Cataracts
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic retinopathy
- Macular degeneration
- Retinal holes, tears, and detachments
- Strabismus
- Chalazion
- Ptosis
- Dermatochalasis
- Uveitis and vitreoretinal diseases
- Keratoconus
Denver Health's Mobile Health Centers Bring Expert Care to You!
With hospital-quality exam rooms, complete privacy, and convenient locations across Denver, getting screened has never been easier.
