Kristel Cronin, DO

Internal Medicine

Southwest
2610 Tenderfoot Hill St
Colorado Springs, CO 80817

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Phone: 1-719-522-1133

Our medical group has proudly served the Pikes Peak region for over 70 years!

Kristel Cronin, DO, joined the Optum – Southwest Internal Medicine team in July of 2020. Dr. Cronin earned her medical degree from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2017, followed by an Internal Medicine Residency from Redmond Regional Medical Center in 2020. Dr. Cronin focuses her practice on preventive medicine, osteopathic manipulation, and caring for the Geriatric population. When Dr. Cronin is not seeing patients, she enjoys spending time with her growing family, playing in the Great Outdoors, and traveling.

Education

2017	Doctorate of Osteopathic Medicine	Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine	Suwanee, GA
2008	MA Education	Mississippi College	Clinton, MS
1993	BS Chemical Engineering	University of Utah	Salt Lake City, UT

Experience

2020	Physician	Optum	Colorado Springs, CO
2017 - 2020	Internal Medicine Resident	Redmond Regional Medical Center	Rome, GA

Professional Memberships

American College of Physicians, National and State
American Osteopathic Association
DOCare International

PATIENT COMMENTS

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4/11/2023 She is my new doc and she is perfect in every way!
4/12/2023 She is pleasant, knowledgeable, listens to my concerns, helps me find a solution to my concerns and answers all of my questions.
4/8/2023 Knowledgeable, great personality.
4/12/2023 She is great, very caring and make sure you are well taking care of, she takes her time and make sure your needs are met
4/14/2023 She has always seemed to be interested in what I tell her.
4/8/2023 You asked and I wanted it known how I felt.
4/30/2023 She listens, is thorough and friendly
4/8/2023 She is very friendly and thorough.
4/25/2023 Thorough, approachable
4/18/2023 She is respectful to my needs as a patient and is concerned for my welfare.
4/14/2023 Very pleasant and informative
5/3/2023 What a pleasant personality! She was very friendly and asked good questions about my health and gave me some very good advise! I felt that she cared about my wellbeing!
4/30/2023 I like her. She is pleasant, knowledgeable, thorough and plain spoken. She is helpful and caring in calming any fears I might have. She is willing and able to answer any questions I have.
4/23/2023 Dr. Cronin was very focused and efficient during my visit. She also asked me if I had any questions for her. I did not feel rushed.
4/30/2023 This was my first appointment with Dr. Cronin. I was very impressed with her knowledge and kind and helpful attention to my appointment.
4/30/2023 She really listens, reviews previous history, and discusses what she recommends and why.
5/4/2023 She seems like a good doc, but I believe she is under pressure to rush through appointments sometimes.
4/8/2023 Awful communications. Ready to prescribe pills before even looking at me.
4/12/2023 I have only seen Dr. Cronin twice, but so far I have been very pleased with her care.
3/30/2023 She listens and does research , gets you in to see her in a timely manner
3/30/2023 She answers all my questions and follows up contacting me re: test results.
3/16/2023 Thorough, professional. Good conversation making me feel like we are partners.
3/31/2023 She's an awesome doctor!
3/29/2023 She is very professional, but very caring.
3/31/2023 She listens to the patient and provides assessment.
3/26/2023 She listens well and does her best to help solve the issues.
4/3/2023 see earlier comments
4/5/2023 She is easy to work with, knows what she is doing, and I like her as a person.
4/4/2023 Dr Cronin was kind, thorough and knowledgable. She listened to my concerns and offered effective advice and treatment.
4/7/2023 I have had multiple visits with Dr. Cronin. She is thorough, trustworthy and a provider who cares.
3/31/2023 She has very good personality.
2/15/2023 Dr. Cronin is friendly and knowledgeable. I appreciated her emailing back when I had a question and also personally calling me when I was diagnosed with osteoporosis.
2/15/2023 She was very caring, listened to me and respected what I had to say
2/28/2023 she is very thorough and gets to the point. She may recommend something but is not pushy if you are not interested.
2/15/2023 Because she listened and was attentive to my needs. Helped me mitigate a health issue that other doctors have been unable to do.
2/20/2023 She’s very knowledgable but also able to absorb your personal circumstances to shape treatment.
2/21/2023 She listened to me and spent time talking to me .
2/21/2023 Dr Cronin is very professional and thorough
2/15/2023 Dr Cronin is keeping me well and that is important to have a doctor that trust. Dr Cronin is very professional and listens to your concerns.
2/15/2023 I’ve only seen her for my annual wellness visit.
2/25/2023 See prior written narrative comments
2/15/2023 See the previous comment