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For over 30 years Dr. Smith and her dedicated team have been helping couples realize their dream of having a child. At RMFC, the success rates of the fertility therapies offered are among the highest in the nation, that is why RMFC is the premier fertility clinic Denver and Rapid City trust. Dr. Deborah Smith is one of the most experienced board certified infertility doctors in Colorado and South Dakota with 30 years’ experience as a fertility expert. Dr. Smith and her team offers patients a combination of excellent clinical expertise, strong research experience and warm personal care.
Rocky Mountain Fertility patients recognized Dr. Deborah Smith with a Patients’ Choice Award ten years in a row.
She is Board-Certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology as a Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility Specialist. Dr. Smith takes pride in offering comprehensive fertility care employing all types of fertility treatments including the advanced reproductive technologies (IVF, ICSI, PGD).
Dr. Smith is native of New York City and attended New York Medical College. After completion of medical school she was accepted to the Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center Ob/Gyn residency training program. During residency she received a prestigious national award for her laparoscopic skills.
After completing a 4 year Ob/Gyn residency she joined the University of Connecticut, Department of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility and completed a 3 year fellowship in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility. After her fellowship training, Dr. Smith has held academic appointments at Creighton University, The University of Nebraska, The University of Texas and The University of Colorado. Her academic and scientific background, plus her empathetic approach is a winning combination, much appreciated by her patients.
Rocky Mountain Fertility patients’ recognized Dr. Deborah Smith with a Patients’ Choice Award five years in a row. More than 100,000 Vitals.com readers rated their doctors, and the RMFC reproductive endocrinologist, Deborah Smith, MD excelled in bedside manner, the amount of time spent with patients, appropriate follow up and overall impression as a physician.
“Making patients’ dreams of becoming parents come true is rewarding,” says Dr. Smith, a Fertility Specialist in practice for 25 years. “Part of providing top quality care is having a partnership with our patients, day in and day out. That’s why I strive to make the most of each visit.”
“I am a surrogate for my family and as a 40-year-old that is healthy, non-smoking and don't touch alcohol I had the embryo done 5/1/24 and it took the first time, I am now 9 weeks and 5 days along with a niece or nephew. I loved the experience at Dr. Smiths and her entire team are amazing and make you feel right at home. I will say the billing dept needs to be a lot better on how money is collected and how fast ins is billed. Recommend her to any one trying to create their own family or help someone else. ”
Dr. Deborah Smith, MD
Reproductive Endocrinologist
12770 Lynnfield Drive
Parker, CO 80134
4.88(44)
4.9
(10)
Lauren Beavers, APRN, BC
Women's Health Nurse Practitioner 0.8 mi
Lauren is a board-certified women's health nurse practitioner, serving patients at Aspire for Women Obstetrics and Gynecology, at their Englewood, CO location. She is originally from Tennessee and earned her Bachelor of Science in nursing from the University of Tennessee at Knoxville in 2001. After gaining valuable experience working as an RN in Women & Infant Services (Labor and Delivery, Post-partum and Newborn Nursery), she completed her Master of Science in nursing at the University of Tennessee at Knoxville in 2005. Lauren specializes in women’s health and is passionate about teaching and advocating for women of all ages. She loves connecting with women of all ages and educating them about various aspects of women's health.
Lauren is experienced in providing both obstetric and gynecologic care. She performs physical examinations, routine and high risk obstetrical care, wellness counseling, contraceptive services, STD screening and follow-up, evaluation and treatment of various women’s health conditions, in-office procedures such as intrauterine device placement, endometrial and vulvar biopsies, ordering and interpreting diagnostic studies, as well as screening and referral for other health conditions.
Lauren, her husband, and their three daughters moved from St Louis, Missouri to Denver in 2023. She enjoys spending time with her family and their Australian Labradoodle. Lauren also keeps busy volunteering, reading, and cheering on the Tennessee Volunteers.
Dr. Leslie Scariano believes it is first and foremost a privilege to provide care to women in all stages of their lives and promises to be each patient’s healthcare advocate. Dedicated to creating a good patient-physician relationship that promotes honesty and trust, she strives to provide women with comprehensive options, while empowering them to make the best decision about their care. Dr. Scariano strives to make every visit a positive experience with answers, plans, empathy and follow up. She wants each patient encounter, whether obstetrical or gynecological, to be comfortable, engaging and feel like their visiting a trusted family member. She considers all of her patients part of the Aspire for Women family, and like family, she considers noquestion "too small" and believes every question should be answered with honesty and sincerity.
Dr. Scariano has delivered thousands of babies over her 20+ years of practice, and with women waiting longer to start their families, she is experienced in facing the unique challenges this poses for pregnancy and childbearing. She works with every obstetric patient to make individualized prenatal care and childbirth plans while also providing collaborative high-risk obstetrical care to accomplish the best outcomes for her patients. Healthy moms, healthy babies!
Many of our patients, however, are not pregnant. Whether presenting for acute gynecological care or a preventative-care visit, women have come to recognize Dr. Scariano’s competence in providing cutting edge care as well as her genuine passion for keeping her patients healthy. Care she offers includes minimally invasive surgery, in-office surgeries and procedures, treatment for hormonal imbalance, infertility and contraceptive choices.
Before Aspire for Women, Dr. Scariano grew up in Montana and later attended Creighton University School of Medicine. She completed her residency training in OB-GYN at St. John’s Mercy Medical Center in St. Louis, MO, where she met her husband Larry. She then practiced in Alton, Illinois for 10 years before relocating with her family to Englewood, Colorado for the past 15 years. She and her husband have been happily married for 25 years with two now grown children, and in her free time she loves spending time with her family and scrapbooking their memories together. She also enjoys hiking, gardening and helping with her husband’s backyard vineyard! Dr. Scariano welcomes her patients to share their travels and passions, both local and abroad!
Stephanie M. Wright, DO, is the physician and owner of Ped & Adol Gyn of the Rocky Mountains. She went to medical school at the University of Health Sciences in Kansas City, Missouri which is now the Kansas City University of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences. During her time in Medical school, she joined the United States Air Force. She did her internship at David Grant Medical Center at Travis Air Force Base in Northern California and finished her residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of California-Davis Medical Center in Sacramento, California. After the completion of her training in Obstetrics and Gynecology she served another 3 years of active duty military service as a staff Ob/Gyn at Malcolm Grow Medical Center at Andrews Air Force Base in Washington DC. In the summer of 2011, Dr. Wright decided to separate from the military and pursue further training in Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology at Cincinnati Children?s Hospital.
Practice
Pediatric & Adolescent Gynecology of the Rocky Mou
Sarah Tedesco received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Arizona State University. She’s been in the OBGYN field for more than 30 years and enjoys being part of women’s healthcare and being around babies. Sarah has three grown children. She enjoys family time and golfing.
Wayne C. Furr, MD of Lone Tree OB/GYN & Midwives, is a board-certified obstetrician and gynecologist who's been practicing for over 30 years. He attended Loma Linda University School of Medicine and did his residency at White Memorial Medical Center in Los Angeles.
The multicultural nature of his residency experience has proven beneficial over the years of his practice, and his learning of Spanish has assisted him in mission trips to clinics in South and Central America. Dr. Furr served in active reserve U.S. Air Force from 1980-1982, Edwards AFB, California, and was honorably discharged in 1982 as Major.
Dr. Furr primarily practices at Castle Rock Adventist Hospital. He's been married for over 40 years to wife Vicki, a dental hygienist, whom he met in college. Together they have four children: Alyson, with a doctorate in physical therapy; Steven, who is currently an anesthesiology resident; Will, a physician assistant; and Bryan, who is a pediatric resident.
In his spare time, Dr. Furr enjoys attending church, exercising, hiking and keeping current on history and politics. Spending time with his family and friends makes him happy. Despite his hectic schedule, Dr. Furr manages to stay up to date on the latest obstetrical and gynecological medical journals.
Rachael Kulick, NP, CNM, is a dedicated midwife at Lone Tree OB/GYN & Midwives, located in Lone Tree and Castle Rock, Colorado. Rachel's journey into this fulfilling profession was inspired by her own transformative experiences during the births of her three children, all supported by skilled nurse-midwives.
This profound journey led Rachel to earn a post-masters degree in nurse-midwifery in 2012, after graduating with her master's degree from Simmons College in Louisville, Kentucky, and obtaining a graduate certificate in midwifery from Frontier Nursing University in Hyden, Kentucky. Rachael is dual-certified in midwifery and as a pediatric nurse practitioner, which has equipped her with a comprehensive understanding of women's and children's health.
Rachael empowers women to make informed choices about their care. Her extensive experience at Colorado's largest free-standing birth center has given her invaluable insights into family planning and diverse birthing options.
Rachael is passionate about being a resource for families during this pivotal time and also provides gynecologic care for non-pregnant women. Outside of her practice, she enjoys running, traveling, and cheering on her children at their sporting events.
Kenton Talbot Bruice, MD is a board certified OB/GYN who devotes 100% of his practice to balancing his patients hormone levels with bioidentical hormones. Dr. Bruice has been working with compounded bioidentical hormones since 1998 and is the leading prescriber of bioidentical hormones in the state of Colorado. He started working with bio-identical hormone replacement therapy in Aspen and then later opened his Denver office in 2004.
Dr. Bruice is a member of the North American Menopause Society, Colorado Medical Society, and the Denver Medical Society. He is an international speaker of the benefits and safety of bioidentical hormones.
Dr. Bruice earned his medical degree from Tulane University in 1994 after completing his undergraduate degree at the University of California, Santa Barbara.
“For seven years,Dr. Bruice has gotten it right regarding the advice he provided me and the treatment he specified.There is no doubt in my mind that the quality of my life has increased significantly.”
Valerie Ginsburg, MD, is a caring and compassionate women’s health specialist serving patients in and around Denver, Colorado. Through her practice at Optimal Women's Health, Dr. Ginsburg is honored to play a role in enhancing the lives of the women in her care.
Education has always shaped and defined Dr. Ginsburg’s life. She began her studies at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, where she earned a degree in international relations. She went on to complete her medical degree at the University of Colorado Boulder, and she continues to seek out opportunities to refine her skills and knowledge.
Dr. Ginsburg is board certified through the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology. She views her role as a partner in her patients’ health journey. She incorporates patient education into every interaction, empowering women to guide their own health and wellness.
From comprehensive well woman exams to advanced care for issues like uterine fibroids, endometriosis, polycystic ovary syndrome, and other gynecology needs, Dr. Ginsburg is here to help. Patients also enjoy unrushed pregnancy care to support them as they prepare for motherhood. When not working with patients, Dr. Ginsburg enjoys exploring the restaurant scene in Denver with her husband, walking their rescue pup, knitting, and crossword puzzles.
To meet the team and learn what makes Optimal Women’s Health such a special practice, call the office to set up a visit, or schedule online in just moments.
Sarah Tedesco received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Arizona State University. She’s been in the OBGYN field for more than 30 years and enjoys being part of women’s healthcare and being around babies. Sarah has three grown children. She enjoys family time and golfing.
Wayne C. Furr, MD of Lone Tree OB/GYN & Midwives, is a board-certified obstetrician and gynecologist who's been practicing for over 30 years. He attended Loma Linda University School of Medicine and did his residency at White Memorial Medical Center in Los Angeles.
The multicultural nature of his residency experience has proven beneficial over the years of his practice, and his learning of Spanish has assisted him in mission trips to clinics in South and Central America. Dr. Furr served in active reserve U.S. Air Force from 1980-1982, Edwards AFB, California, and was honorably discharged in 1982 as Major.
Dr. Furr primarily practices at Castle Rock Adventist Hospital. He's been married for over 40 years to wife Vicki, a dental hygienist, whom he met in college. Together they have four children: Alyson, with a doctorate in physical therapy; Steven, who is currently an anesthesiology resident; Will, a physician assistant; and Bryan, who is a pediatric resident.
In his spare time, Dr. Furr enjoys attending church, exercising, hiking and keeping current on history and politics. Spending time with his family and friends makes him happy. Despite his hectic schedule, Dr. Furr manages to stay up to date on the latest obstetrical and gynecological medical journals.
Rachael Kulick, NP, CNM, is a dedicated midwife at Lone Tree OB/GYN & Midwives, located in Lone Tree and Castle Rock, Colorado. Rachel's journey into this fulfilling profession was inspired by her own transformative experiences during the births of her three children, all supported by skilled nurse-midwives.
This profound journey led Rachel to earn a post-masters degree in nurse-midwifery in 2012, after graduating with her master's degree from Simmons College in Louisville, Kentucky, and obtaining a graduate certificate in midwifery from Frontier Nursing University in Hyden, Kentucky. Rachael is dual-certified in midwifery and as a pediatric nurse practitioner, which has equipped her with a comprehensive understanding of women's and children's health.
Rachael empowers women to make informed choices about their care. Her extensive experience at Colorado's largest free-standing birth center has given her invaluable insights into family planning and diverse birthing options.
Rachael is passionate about being a resource for families during this pivotal time and also provides gynecologic care for non-pregnant women. Outside of her practice, she enjoys running, traveling, and cheering on her children at their sporting events.
Dr. Russell, the founder of Center for Women’s Health, attended Yale University and Duke Medical School. She believes in care that weaves together the physical and holistic aspects of health. She has a special interest in women’s hormone issues at all stages of life and how they impact women’s lives and their health. She is Board Certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology.
“Dr. Russell was wonderful and, of course, very helpful regarding the issue I was having. I felt relieved after speaking with her and optimistic about her recommendations.”
Dr. Asela Russell, MD
OB-GYN
2352 Meadows Boulevard
Suite 120
Castle Rock, CO 80109
4.84(40)
Adelaide Packard, MD
OB-GYN 13.1 mi
2352 Meadows Boulevard
Suite 120
Castle Rock, CO 80109
Meet Dr. Adelaide Packard - who left the sandy beaches of Miami to join us in the beautiful mountains of Denver, Colorado. Before heading to Miami, Dr. Packard attended Medical School in Rockford Illinois after leaving the Chicago area for her undergraduate program. We know that she is no stranger to the cold and snow.
You will find a kind and compassionate heart in Dr. Packard. She values taking the time to make sure her patients feel informed and educated. Dr. Packard is a true team player and wants her patients to know they are part of the decision-making process.
If you can pull her away from work, you might find her enjoying the outdoors or spending time with her husband or cat. We know you’ll love her just like we do!
Ida Rastegar graduated from Yale University and earned her M.D. at Emory University in Atlanta. She completed her residency in obstetrics and gynecology and went on to join the faculty at UCLA for several years. After moving to Boulder, CO with her husband and three children, she took on the role of office manager for Rinnova. She is excited about some of the newer treatments at Rinnova such as Cellfina cellulite treatment and Halo. With her experience in OB/GYN she is thrilled to introduce patients to the newest vaginal rejuvenation treatment offered, diVa. When she is not at Rinnova, she spends time with her children and her Yorkie, Nutmeg. She loves yoga, cooking, and exploring new restaurants around town.
Kacey Combs, WHNP-BC, is a women's health nurse practitioner at North Springs Ob/Gyn in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Kacey grew up in western Montana and received her Master of Science in Nursing degree from Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, where she graduated at the top of her class.
Before becoming a board-certified nurse practitioner, she worked as a labor and delivery nurse for five years. Kacey practiced as a women's health nurse practitioner in Hawaii before settling in Colorado in 2022 with her family.
Kacey believes in empowering women of all ages by taking time to teach them about their bodies, reproductive health, and the role they have in their own healthcare.
In her free time, Kacey enjoys traveling, paddleboarding, hiking, and spending time with her husband and three children.
To schedule an appointment with Kacey and the team at North Springs Ob/Gyn, call the office or request an appointment online today.
Dr. York earned his medical degree with honors from the University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences (formerly the Medical College of Ohio) in 1992, and he successfully completed specialized training in obstetrics and gynecology at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston in 1996.
He is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology and maintains annual certification. Dr. York holds surgical specialization in pelvic pain disorders, endometriosis, high-risk pregnancies, minimally invasive surgery, and infertility problems. Prior to North Springs Ob/Gyn, Dr. York was an obstetrician and gynecologist working in private practice in South Carolina before he moved to Colorado Springs in 2004.
Dr. York is a dedicated husband and father of three girls and spends much of his free time involved with their activities. He also enjoys camping and skiing with his family, running, and climbing Colorado 14ers with his girls.
“Dr York answered all my questions and offered his professional opinion, advice, recommendations for each question.
He listened to my complete history and full physical updates on health care. ”