Erika Altneu, MD

About Erika

Erika was born and raised in Connecticut. She completed her undergraduate studies as a UCONN University Scholar and was the recipient of the Nutmeg scholarship. After graduating from the University of Connecticut Medical School, she moved west to complete her residency in Internal Medicine at the University of Colorado. She subsequently completed a fellowship in Geriatric Medicine before entering practice in the Denver area. In 2020 Erika was awarded Outpatient Physician of the Year at Saint Anthony Hospital in Lakewood.

Erika finds her work in Geriatric Medicine highly rewarding. She focuses on the whole person with the aim of improving quality of life for the seniors with whom she works. Erika helps her patients and their families navigate the challenges of aging while providing comprehensive management of chronic diseases, reducing medication burden, and optimizing functionality.

Erika is accepting patients 65 and older.