
Physician-Led Care Near Castle Rock
Hormone, Weight Loss & Aesthetic Care Near Castle Rock, CO
Castle Rock residents can start with a telehealth consultation and visit our Highlands Ranch clinic, about 25 minutes north on I-25, for personalized, physician-led care.
Plan Your Trip
How Far Is It From Your Part of Castle Rock?
Castle Rock covers a fair amount of ground, so travel time to our Highlands Ranch clinic depends on where you start. Here is a general idea for a few well-known areas.
| Starting Point | Approx. Drive Time |
|---|---|
| Downtown Castle Rock | About 25 min |
| The Meadows | About 25 min |
| Founders Village | About 25 min |
| Plum Creek | About 25 min |
| Terrain | About 27 min |
| Crystal Valley Ranch | About 28 min |
Drive times are estimates and will vary with traffic, time of day, and your exact starting point.

Serving Castle Rock
Physician-Led Care for a Growing Castle Rock
Castle Rock has grown into one of the largest communities in Douglas County, yet many residents still drive north for specialized, physician-led care.
NuVida is about 25 minutes from downtown Castle Rock via I-25. Residents of Crystal Valley Ranch, The Meadows, and Terrain can expect a practice that takes time to listen and explain.
Because the initial consultation is available by telehealth, you can learn about your options before planning your first visit.
Why Castle Rock Patients Choose NuVida
The NuVida Difference for Castle Rock Patients
One Physician, One Plan
You work with Dr. Paz from your first consultation through ongoing follow-up, not a rotating cast of providers. He directs your evaluation, your therapy plan, and every adjustment along the way.
Built on Your Labs, Not a Template
Recommendations come from your symptoms, medical history, and laboratory findings rather than a standardized package. Two patients with similar goals can end up with different plans.
Cash-Pay Means Time, Not a Rushed Visit
Because NuVida operates on a cash-pay model, visits are not squeezed into a short insurance slot. That time goes toward listening and explaining, not paperwork.
Decades of Medical Experience
Dr. Paz is residency-trained in Internal Medicine with more than two decades of medical experience, including medical director roles, before focusing on hormone, weight, and aesthetic medicine.
Who We See From Castle Rock
A Few of the Patients We See From Castle Rock
These are a few examples of who we typically hear from in Castle Rock, not a diagnosis. A physician-led evaluation is the best way to understand your own situation.
Downtown & Outlets Area Business Owners
Small-business owners near downtown Castle Rock and the Outlets who need appointments that work around retail hours.
Founders Village & The Meadows Families
Parents balancing school and activity schedules who want a clinic worth the drive rather than the closest option.
I-25 Commuters to Denver or the DTC
Commuters who already spend time on I-25 and would rather combine a visit with their regular drive.
Douglas County School District Parents
Parents looking for evening-friendly appointments that fit around a demanding family schedule.
Services
Services for Castle Rock Residents
Castle Rock patients have access to every NuVida service, each built around an individual evaluation.
Hormone Optimization & Bioidentical HRT
Lab-guided hormone care for women and men, with ongoing physician monitoring and adjustments.
Learn more →Medically Supervised Weight Loss
Physician-supervised weight management, including GLP-1 medications when appropriate and metabolic support.
Learn more →Physiologic Insulin Resensitization
An evaluation-first approach for adults concerned about insulin resistance and metabolic health.
Learn more →Short Chain Amino Acids & Exosome Therapy
Personalized recommendations designed to support overall wellness as part of a broader plan.
Learn more →Hair Restoration (Men & Women)
Individualized evaluation and non-surgical therapy options for thinning hair.
Learn more →Microneedling with PRP
Physician-led skin rejuvenation designed to support skin texture and tone.
Learn more →Acne Scar Therapy
Microneedling-based therapy plans tailored to scar type and skin goals.
Learn more →Neuropathy Therapy/h3>
A physician-led evaluation for tingling, numbness, or nerve discomfort, with personalized options.
Learn more →Common Concerns
Symptoms and Concerns We Help Patients Understand
Our Health Library explains common changes in plain language. A physician-led evaluation can help identify what may be contributing to how you feel.
Our Medical Approach
Your Care Begins With Answers
Start with telehealth, then complete your evaluation and follow-up care at our clinic.
Listen
A 30-minute consultation, in person or by telehealth, to discuss your symptoms, history, and goals.
Evaluate
Appropriate laboratory testing and an in-person evaluation at our Highlands Ranch clinic.
Personalize
Your physician develops a therapy plan around your results, history, and priorities.
Monitor
Ongoing physician support, with adjustments over time based on how you respond.

Care That Feels Personal From the Start
Meet Dr. Mark Paz
Dr. Paz supports Castle Rock patients with thorough evaluations, clear explanations, and ongoing monitoring to keep plans on track.
- Residency-trained in Internal Medicine
- More than two decades of medical experience, including medical director roles
- Physician-led evaluation, lab review, and therapy planning
- Ongoing monitoring and follow-up support
Getting Here From Castle Rock
North on I-25 to C-470
From Downtown Castle Rock
Take I-25 north to C-470 west and exit toward central Highlands Ranch. Most patients arrive in about 25 minutes.
Make Every Trip Count
Your initial consultation can be by telehealth, and our team works to schedule follow-up visits efficiently so each trip counts.
Drive times are approximate and vary with traffic and starting point.
Communities We Welcome
Welcoming Patients From Across Castle Rock
We welcome patients from neighborhoods across Castle Rock.
Also serving nearby communities:
Frequently Asked Questions
Questions From Castle Rock Patients
How long is the drive from Castle Rock?
Most Castle Rock patients reach our Highlands Ranch clinic in about 25 minutes via I-25 and C-470, depending on traffic.
How many in-person visits will I need?
Your initial consultation can be by telehealth. The comprehensive evaluation is in person, and follow-up frequency depends on your therapy plan.
Do you offer hair restoration?
Yes. We offer non-surgical hair restoration for men and women, starting with an individualized evaluation. Results vary.
What should I bring to my first visit?
Please bring a list of current medications and supplements, any recent lab results, and questions you would like to discuss.
Do you have evening or weekend appointments available?
Our team will work with you to find an appointment that fits your schedule. Contact us to check current availability for evening or weekend times.
I’ve never had hormone or metabolic lab work done before — is that a problem?
No. Many patients start with NuVida for their first comprehensive evaluation. Your physician will order appropriate testing based on your symptoms and goals.
Take the Next Step
Castle Rock, Start the Conversation Today
Book a telehealth or in-person consultation and learn how physician-led care may support your goals.
Results vary. Therapy recommendations are based on your individual evaluation, medical history, and laboratory findings.