Cardiology
Milene Saavedra, MD
Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine
Denver, CO
Dr. Milene Saavedra is a board-certified pulmonologist and researcher who specializes in cystic fibrosis with expertise in biomarkers of lung inflammation and adaptive immune responses in cystic fibrosis.
30+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Internal Medicine
- Pulmonary
- Critical Care Medicine
Education & Training
- Medical School: University of Florida College of Medicine (MD)
- Residency: Washington University (Internal Medicine)
Peer Recognition
- 5280 Magazine & Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2025
- Best Doctors, Inc. — Best Doctors in America
2015
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2017-2026 (10 years)
- Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Cardiac Critical Care
Conditions & Treatments
Heart Failure
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- UofL Health Jewish Hospital
- Hansford County Hospital
- Medical Center of the Rockies
- Monument Health Rapid City Hospital
- AdventHealth Avista
Experience
30+ years in practice