Dr. Claude FortinMD, FAARFM, ABAARM, DipABLM, FSSRP

Preventive Medicine

at Colorado Ageless Institute — Castle Rock, CO

About

Claude Fortin MD, FAARFM, ABAARM, DipABLM, FSSRP serves as Medical Director of Colorado Ageless Institute in Castle Rock, Colorado. He spent nearly 30 years in private practice in Springfield, Illinois, while holding an Associate Professor of Neurology position at SIU Medical School. In 2016, he relocated to Colorado and joined Neurology of the Rockies LLC before building Colorado Ageless Institute.

Dr. Fortin holds board certifications in Neurology, Clinical EEG, Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine, and Lifestyle Medicine. He earned Fellowship in the American Academy of Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine, with an added Certification in Peptide Therapy. His training also includes a Certification in Age Management from the Cenegenics Institute and Fellowship in the Peptide and Cellular Medicine Master Mind Program at the Seeds Scientific Research and Performance Institute. He belongs to the American College of Lifestyle Medicine and the American Academy of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Fortin integrates principles of lifestyle, functional, cellular, regenerative, and age reversal medicine into each patient's care. He is passionate about brain preservation, plasmalogen therapy, and advanced longevity strategies that address aging at the genetic and biochemical level. He holds licensure in 14 states, including Colorado, California, Florida, Texas, and Virginia. His YouTube channel offers ongoing education on longevity, nutrition, and anti-aging science.

Education & Training

Additional Training

Associate Professor of Neurology at SIU Medical School; Certification in Age Management from the Cenegenics Institute; Fellow of the Peptide and Cellular Medicine Master Mind Program at the Seeds Scientific Research & Performance Institute

Certifications

Board Certified in Neurology
Board Certified in Clinical EEG
Board Certified in Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine
Board Certified in Lifestyle Medicine
Fellow of the American Academy of Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine (FAARFM)
Added Certification in Peptide Therapy
Fellow of the Peptide and Cellular Medicine Master Mind Program at the Seeds Scientific Research & Performance Institute (FSSRP)
Certification in Age Management from the Cenegenics Institute

Conditions Treated

testosterone deficiency
hormone imbalance
menopause
perimenopause
obesity
osteoporosis
chronic fatigue
fibromyalgia
autoimmune diseases
erectile dysfunction
low libido
insomnia
depression
anxiety
memory loss
cognitive decline
atherosclerosis
cardiovascular disease
neurodegenerative disease
Alzheimer's disease
Parkinson's disease
multiple sclerosis
diabetes
dementia
urinary incontinence
long COVID
brain fog

Who is Dr. Fortin right for?

Dr. Fortin works well with adults who want to address aging proactively rather than reactively. Patients managing hormone imbalance, cognitive decline, chronic fatigue, or cardiovascular risk benefit from his cellular medicine approach. His neurology background makes him a strong fit for patients concerned about memory loss, brain fog, Alzheimer's risk, Parkinson's, or multiple sclerosis. He also serves patients seeking medical weight management, testosterone optimization, or advanced longevity protocols.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Fortin treats a wide range of conditions including hormone imbalance, testosterone deficiency, menopause, perimenopause, cognitive decline, memory loss, chronic fatigue, fibromyalgia, depression, anxiety, insomnia, obesity, osteoporosis, erectile dysfunction, low libido, cardiovascular disease, atherosclerosis, diabetes, autoimmune diseases, neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and multiple sclerosis, urinary incontinence, and long COVID.

Yes. Dr. Fortin holds board certifications in Neurology, Clinical EEG, Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine, and Lifestyle Medicine. He is also a Fellow of the American Academy of Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine with an added Certification in Peptide Therapy.

Dr. Fortin trained and practiced as a neurologist for nearly 30 years, including a long tenure as Associate Professor of Neurology at SIU Medical School. He later completed Age Management Certification through the Cenegenics Institute and earned Fellowship in the Peptide and Cellular Medicine Master Mind Program at the Seeds Scientific Research and Performance Institute.

Dr. Fortin approaches aging as a modifiable process at the cellular level. He targets the genetic, biochemical, and physiological drivers of aging rather than treating symptoms as they arise. His protocols draw from lifestyle medicine, functional medicine, regenerative science, and advanced cellular therapeutics including peptides, BHRT, and longevity compounds.

Dr. Fortin offers a broad range of longevity strategies including peptide therapy, NAD+ supplementation, rapamycin therapy, methylene blue therapy, senolytics, plasmalogen therapy, AMPK activators, mTOR inhibitors, and sirtuin activators such as metformin and resveratrol. He tailors each protocol to the individual patient's biomarker profile.

Yes. Dr. Fortin brings decades of neurology expertise to his work in brain health and preservation. He uses tools such as annual quantitative morphometric brain MRI, visual contrast sensitivity testing for brain inflammation, and computerized cognitive assessments. He treats and monitors conditions including cognitive decline, dementia, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and multiple sclerosis.

Dr. Fortin uses an extensive suite of advanced diagnostics. These include telomere length analysis, endothelial arterial rigidity testing, lipid particle size analysis, intracellular micronutrient analysis, hormone and neurotransmitter metabolite testing, coronary calcium CT, GI dysbiosis analysis, body composition analysis with VAT measurement, and the ProdromeScan blood test for plasmalogen levels.

Yes. Dr. Fortin holds medical licenses in 14 states: Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Idaho, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Nevada, Maine, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, and Virginia. Prospective patients in those states can contact the practice to discuss care options.

Yes. Dr. Fortin offers bioidentical hormone replacement therapy for both men and women, including testosterone pellet therapy. He addresses testosterone deficiency, menopause symptoms, perimenopause, and related hormonal imbalances using science-based protocols tailored to each patient.

Doctor profile last updated June 11, 2026