Your Neighborhood Clinic in Highlands Ranch
Physician-Led Care, Right Here in Highlands Ranch
Everything Highlands Ranch patients need to know before their first visit: where we are, how the process works, and what to expect from personalized, physician-led care.
Plan Your Trip
How Far Is It From Your Part of Highlands Ranch?
Highlands Ranch 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 |
|---|---|
| Northridge | About 5 min |
| Southridge | About 5 min |
| Town Center area | About 5 min |
| Eastridge | About 8 min |
| Westridge | About 10 min |
| BackCountry | About 12 min |
Drive times are estimates and will vary with traffic, time of day, and your exact starting point.
A Local Practice, Not a Chain
Care Close to Home for Highlands Ranch Families
Highlands Ranch is our home. Our clinic sits in central Highlands Ranch, so for many neighbors a visit fits between school drop-off, work, and an evening at the recreation center.
Whether you live in Northridge, Southridge, Eastridge, Westridge, or BackCountry, you can expect unhurried appointments, clear explanations of your lab results, and a therapy plan built around your goals rather than a one-size-fits-all program.
Many adults in their 30s, 40s, and 50s notice changes in energy, sleep, weight, or mood and are told it is just part of getting older. A physician-led evaluation may help identify contributing factors so you can make informed decisions.
Why Highlands Ranch Patients Choose NuVida
The NuVida Difference for Highlands Ranch 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 Highlands Ranch
A Few of the Neighbors We See
These are a few examples of who we typically hear from in Highlands Ranch, not a diagnosis. A physician-led evaluation is the best way to understand your own situation.
Recreation Center Regulars
Active adults who train regularly at the Northridge or Eastridge Rec Center but feel their results have plateaued, and want a physician’s perspective on hormones and metabolism.
STEM & Valor School Parents
Parents juggling drop-offs, practices, and homework who are looking for care that fits into a genuinely full schedule.
Town Center Professionals
Adults working near Town Center or commuting north on I-25 who would rather have a physician-led evaluation than guess at supplements on their own.
Longtime Residents Focused on Healthy Aging
Highlands Ranch residents entering a new stage of life who want a clear, physician-guided plan for energy, hormones, and long-term wellness.
Services
Services Offered at Our Highlands Ranch Clinic
Every service below is delivered on-site in Highlands Ranch and overseen by a physician from your first visit onward.
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
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 a real conversation, get the right data, and leave with a plan built for you.
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 leads care at our Highlands Ranch clinic. He takes time to understand your symptoms, review your health history, explain your options, and follow your progress over time.
- 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
Plan Your Visit
Finding Our Highlands Ranch Clinic
From Highlands Ranch Parkway
Head toward Ridgeline Blvd from Highlands Ranch Parkway; our building is a short drive with parking on site.
From Broadway or C-470
Both routes lead directly into central Highlands Ranch. If you need help finding the building, call us and our team will guide you in.
Drive times are approximate and vary with traffic and starting point.
Communities We Welcome
Serving Every Corner of Highlands Ranch
We welcome patients from neighborhoods across Highlands Ranch and the surrounding area.
Also serving nearby communities:
Frequently Asked Questions
Questions From Highlands Ranch Patients
Where is NuVida located in Highlands Ranch?
We are located at 9137 Ridgeline Blvd #135, Highlands Ranch, CO 80129. You can call us at (720) 417-3460 for directions or scheduling help.
Can I start with a telehealth consultation?
Yes. Your initial consultation can take place by telehealth if that is more convenient. The comprehensive evaluation is completed in person at our clinic.
What happens at my first appointment?
Your first visit is a 30-minute consultation to review your medical history, symptoms, and goals. When appropriate, we order laboratory testing and share initial guidance.
Do you accept insurance?
NuVida operates on a cash-pay model, which allows more time with your physician and more personalized care. Our team can explain costs before you begin.
How often will I need to come in?
It depends on your therapy plan. Some patients visit more often at the start and less frequently once their plan is established. Hormone optimization patients also have access to unlimited short consultations.
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
Ready to Feel More Like Yourself?
Schedule a physician-led consultation at our Highlands Ranch clinic and get clear answers about your options.
Results vary. Therapy recommendations are based on your individual evaluation, medical history, and laboratory findings.