For your convenience, we offer quick access to a specialized LabCorp unit on premises, which is available for practice patients only. The lab is staffed by experienced personnel who will make your experience as pleasant as possible. The on-site laboratory services allow us to ensure accurate communication between physicians and lab technicians for the benefit of our patients. Please check with your health plan to see if they accept LabCorp.
Laboratory
Clinical Research
Arthritis Associates and Osteoporosis Center of Colorado Springs provides a unique service to the community by educating and connecting people to appropriate clinical trials with the purpose of finding new therapies for rheumatologic conditions. Please talk to your doctor if you are interested participating in a research trial. Study-related care and study medication is provided at no cost to research participants. Financial compensation is provided for time and travel expenses. Depending on the date, we are involved in various clinical trials for rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, lupus, spondyloarthropathies and osteoporosis, to name just a few.
X-ray Services
Our practice has an on-site X-Ray department that will save you time if your doctor requires additional imaging. Our experienced technicians will ensure a comfortable and safe experience.
Osteoporosis Center
Our facility is equipped with a modern Hologic Discovery DXA (dual energy X-ray absorptiometry) system, which provides fast, painless and accurate scans to measure bone density. Our unit’s LSC (least significant change) is 0.029 g/cm2 for total spine and 0.031 g/cm2 for total hip, at 95% confidence level. Measuring your bone density allows our doctors to provide you with information about your risk for developing bone fractures, and discuss ways to prevent and treat osteoporosis.
Infusion Center
Our infusion center is staffed with highly experienced nurses who work alongside your doctor to provide you with quality infusion services. The center is equipped with amenities to ensure the comfort and utmost safety of patients undergoing infusion treatments.