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DOCTOR PROFILE
Bruce Bowen, MD
Age: 65
Profession:
Physician — Board certified in both Family
Practice and Obesity Medicine.
Latest Accomplishments:
I survived open heart surgery for a
congenital heart valve defect. Despite
that, I was “placed #1” in Colorado for my
division for the ski racing NASTAR in 2016.
I won three medals in both snowboard
and skiing in 2015. But the most important
accomplishment was that Sopris Medical
Practice achieved the Rocky Mountain
Health Care Masters Level 1 for Clinical
Quality Improvements in 2016! We are
growing and improving our business, and
every day we are working to do better
and to be better!
Why I do what I do:
I have experienced first-hand what the
health care system delivers, and I want to
make health care better for my patients.
Goals:
To inspire people to persevere. AND to
enjoy LIFE!
Favorite Quote:
“A man too busy to take care of his health
is like a mechanic too busy to take care of
his tools.” -- Spanish Proverb
Hobbies:
Martial arts with two black belts, skiing,
biking, photography.
Last Book Read:
The End of Diabetes by Dr. Joel Fuhrman.
1450 East Valley Road, Suite 101
Basalt, CO 81621
970.927.1444
www.soprismedical.com
