OpenHysterectomy near Thornton, CO

Care Philosophy: I believe that shared decision making is the foundation of a healthy relationship with each patient. I am honored to provide information, options and treatments, but it's important that each woman feel empowered to make the right decisions for her own best health.

Biography: Dr. Townsend is a board-certified physician who completed her residency in OB/GYN at Inspira Medical Center in Southern New Jersey. During her medical training, she cared for a high-risk obstetric population and developed a passion for minimally invasive surgical techniques. Dr. Townsend prides herself on empowering women to take charge of their health throughout all stages of life. Though she was born and raised in Massachusetts, she received her medical degree from Rocky Vista University in Parker and is excited to be back in Colorado with her husband and daughters.

Biography: Dr. Watt has been with WHCA since 2001, after completing her residency at Denver's Exempla/St. Joseph Hospital. She earned her medical degree from the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center in 1997. She also has a Master of Science degree in Biological Sciences from the University of Denver and earned her Bachelor of Arts in German Language and Literature from Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois.She is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology and is a Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. She is a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society. Her medical areas of interest include health maintenance, disease prevention, minimally invasive gynecologic surgery, and evidence-based medicine.Dr. Watt and her husband have two children and a new dog Hobbes. In her spare time, she enjoys mogul skiing, reading, exercise, and cooking. She is also fluent in German.

Care Philosophy: I treat patients with dignity and help women make informed health decisions so they can live life to their full potential.

Biography: Dr. Heidi Oster, MD is an Obstetrics /amp Gynecology Specialist who practices in Lone Tree, CO. She is 64 years old and has been practicing for 37 years. Dr. Heidi Oster, MD is affiliated with HCA HealthONE SKY Ridge.

Biography: Dr. Pucillo joined WHCA in 2014, when she completed her obstetrics & gynecology residency at the University of Colorado. She is a Denver transplant, originally from the north side of Chicago. She earned her BA from Williams College in 2006 and her medical degree from Northwestern University in 2010. She then traveled to Denver for her residency training.Dr. Pucillo is a member of the American Congress of Obstetricians & Gynecologists and is board-certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. She has special interests in contraception, high risk pregnancy, minimally invasive surgery, and adolescent gynecology.Dr. Pucillo lives in the University Park neighborhood of Denver and enjoys many of the outdoor activities that Colorado has to offer. She also enjoys relaxing at home with her husband and two sons. She has recently been through the pregnancy process herself! Her two boys, Jack and Sonny, were born in 2016 and 2018.

Care Philosophy: Being an OB/GYN means that I get to see my patients throughout their lives and build a long-term relationship. In other words, I can truly partner with my patients to provide relevant information, education and support that allows them to take an active role in achieving their best health.