COLORADO SPRINGS, CO (November 2, 2026) — CommonSpirit Health is proud to announce a significant expansion of cardiac services across its Colorado Springs network, marking a new chapter in advanced heart care for the region. Beginning today, CommonSpirit Medical Group (CMG) cardiologists will provide comprehensive care and procedural services at CommonSpirit Penrose and St. Francis hospitals, ensuring patients have access to world-class cardiovascular expertise closer to home.
This clinic represents a major milestone for the community, reflecting CommonSpirit’s commitment to mission-driven, compassionate, and patient-centered care. Cardiology services will be available at St. Francis Hospital in Spring 2027.
“We are pleased to bring this elevated level of cardiac expertise to our community,” said Kristi Olson, President, Penrose Hospital. “We are creating a robust, integrated network of care.”
Currently, the clinic has three cardiologists: Dr. Michael Kim, Dr. Suresh Sharma and Dr. Chris Kim who are ready to take care of patients in need of high-quality, Cardiology care. Drs. Kim and Sharma are both interventional cardiologists and Dr. Chris Kim specializes in cardiovascular diseases.
“We are excited to offer a new option to patients and their loved ones seeking incomparable cardiovascular care. It’s an honor to begin building those valued and trusting relationships with patients in Southern Colorado,” said Dr. Michael Kim.
For more information about the new cardiology program or to schedule an appointment, please call (719) 776-6265.
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