Dr. Girish ParanjapeDO, ABFM, CAQSM
Family Medicine
at National Jewish Health Concierge Medicine — Denver, CO
About
Dr. Girish Paranjape is a board-certified family medicine physician with more than 25 years of practice in the Denver metro area. He completed medical school in Oklahoma before moving to Denver for a post-graduate internship at Presbyterian/Saint Luke's Medical Center. His residency in family medicine and fellowship in primary care sports medicine both took place at the University of Colorado School of Medicine. He holds dual board credentials: certification from the American Board of Family Medicine and a Certificate of Added Qualification in Sports Medicine.
Dr. Paranjape has served as a team physician for numerous high school and college sports programs throughout the Denver area. For 22 years, he served as Medical Director and Head Medical Team Physician at the University of Denver. He also held faculty appointments with the University of Colorado School of Medicine and Colorado Children's Hospital. At National Jewish Health, he cares for both concierge and executive health patients. He is passionate about keeping people healthy and active so they get the most out of life. He approaches each patient as a trusted advisor, focused on whole-health restoration when illness or injury strikes.
Education & Training
Medical School
Medical school in Oklahoma (specific institution not named)
Residency
Family Medicine, University of Colorado School of Medicine
Fellowship
Primary Care Sports Medicine, University of Colorado School of Medicine
Additional Training
Post-graduate internship at Presbyterian/Saint Luke's Medical Center, Denver
Certifications
Who is Dr. Paranjape right for?
Dr. Paranjape is a strong fit for adults who want a single physician managing both primary care and sports or musculoskeletal concerns. Active patients and athletes benefit from his deep background as a team physician. Executives seeking comprehensive preventive care find his dual concierge and executive health focus well-suited to their needs. Patients managing chronic conditions who want a long-term physician relationship also thrive under his care.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Paranjape focuses on family medicine, primary care sports medicine, and executive health. He holds board certification from the American Board of Family Medicine and a Certificate of Added Qualification in Sports Medicine. He sees both concierge medicine and executive health patients at National Jewish Health in Denver.
Yes. Dr. Paranjape holds certification from the American Board of Family Medicine. He also earned a Certificate of Added Qualification in Sports Medicine, reflecting his subspecialty training at the University of Colorado School of Medicine.
Dr. Paranjape completed medical school in Oklahoma. He then completed a post-graduate internship at Presbyterian/Saint Luke's Medical Center in Denver. His family medicine residency and primary care sports medicine fellowship both took place at the University of Colorado School of Medicine.
Dr. Paranjape has practiced primary care and sports medicine in the Denver metro area for more than 25 years. He has deep ties to the community, including 22 years as Medical Director and Head Medical Team Physician at the University of Denver.
Yes. Dr. Paranjape served as team physician for numerous high school and college sports programs across the Denver metro area. He spent 22 years as the Head Medical Team Physician at the University of Denver. His sports medicine fellowship training at the University of Colorado School of Medicine grounds his clinical approach to athletic and musculoskeletal care.
Dr. Paranjape sees adult patients seeking concierge primary care or executive health services. He works well with active individuals, competitive athletes, and professionals who want a proactive approach to their health. He also cares for patients managing ongoing health conditions who value a trusted, long-term physician relationship.
Yes. Dr. Paranjape held faculty appointments with the University of Colorado School of Medicine and Colorado Children's Hospital. National Jewish Health serves as an academic affiliate of the University of Colorado School of Medicine.
Doctor profile last updated June 9, 2026