Lions and tigers and bears? Around the Front Range it’s doctors, drones and hormone clinics. Here are seven Colorado businesses worth knowing, what each one actually does, and where to learn more.
Health
Ridgeview Direct Care, Wheat Ridge
A direct primary care practice led by Dr. Kroner, where care runs on a membership with your doctor that works alongside health insurance rather than replacing it. Dr. Kroner also offers sports medicine and performs PRP injections himself, and the practice holds a free 30-minute meet-and-greet for anyone deciding whether direct primary care fits. Read the spotlight →
Lakeside Spine and Injury Center, Wheat Ridge
Dr. Andrew Allen’s chiropractic clinic on W. 44th Ave. focuses on injury recovery and active adults: car accident care, sports chiropractic, soft tissue therapy, cupping and dry needling. Runners should check the clinic’s recent blog series on knee pain, including when it’s reasonable to keep running. Read the spotlight →
Raise Chiropractic, Littleton
Led by chiropractor and owner Dr. Neal Surani, Raise pairs adjustments with physical therapy, shockwave therapy, dry needling and soft tissue work. Dr. Aubree Petty, who is Webster Technique certified, leads the practice’s prenatal and family care. Read the spotlight →
Nomadic Naturopathic, Fort Collins
Dr. Danny Dowling, ND, a Bastyr University graduate, sees adults and kids across six service lines, including digestive and gut health, hormone imbalance, chronic infections and inflammation, and fatigue. Read the spotlight →
Hormones
NuVida Medical and Aesthetics, Highlands Ranch
Founded by internal medicine physician Dr. Mark Paz, NuVida splits its work between medical care (medically supervised weight loss, hormone optimization, metabolic health) and aesthetics like skin rejuvenation and hair restoration. If you keep hearing about exosomes, the NuVida blog has a clear run of explainers, including how exosomes compare with PRP and stem cells. Read the spotlight →
Drones
Dragonfly Aerials, Arvada
Founder Mike Brown is an FAA Part 107 certified pilot with more than 25 years of construction leadership. His team documents Front Range jobsites with progress flights, orthomosaic maps, 3D models, facade and roof inspections and thermal imaging. Read the spotlight →
And one more
Julian Bendinelli Law Firm, Denver and Boulder
A personal injury firm led by Julian Bendinelli, with offices in Denver’s LoHi neighborhood and downtown Boulder and a free case evaluation. Its resource center answers the questions people ask after a crash, like whether Colorado is a no-fault state. Read the spotlight →
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