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Summary: San Luis Valley Health is a nonprofit regional health system based in Alamosa, Colorado, serving the San Luis Valley and beyond. It operates a 49-bed hospital in Alamosa and six clinics across the Valley, plus another hospital in Conejos County. The organization, founded in 1927, employs about 171 people and focuses on delivering healthcare close to home. For locating a provider in Alamosa, you can contact the system via their headquarters in Alamosa or call their main line (719) 589-2511 to connect with a provider or scheduling. The official site is sanluisvalleyhealth.org.

Clinic Type

Internal Medicine

Address

106 Blanca Avenue, Alamosa, CO 81101

Phone

(719) 589-2511

Email

patientadvocates@slvrmc.org

Opening Hours

Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.

Emergency Care

Emergency Services

Services Offered

  • Hospital Medicine

Team

  • Justin M. Buchholz, DO, DO — Hospital Medicine
  • Bethany Caton, ACNP-C, ACNP-C — Hospital Medicine
  • Victoria Kretche-Kitchel DNP, AGACNP-BC, MSNEd, RN, CEN, CFRN, DNP, AGACNP-BC, MSNEd, RN, CEN, CFRN — Hospital Medicine
  • Justin Grissom, NP-C, NP-C — Hospital Medicine
  • Nicholas "Nick" Kohn, DO, DO — Hospital Medicine
  • Cynthia Wheat, MD, MD — Hospital Medicine

Insurance & Payment

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

  • Healthgrades / MedicalRecords.com: 65% of patients recommend the hospital (Healthgrades) (51 reviews on MedicalRecords.com)
  • Birdeye (Conejos County Hospital): 4.1 out of 5 stars (31 reviews)

Patients praise

  • Appreciation for specific doctors and nursing staff for being caring and professional
  • Praise for the efficiency and care provided during emergency situations
  • Acknowledgment of recent improvements in management and hospital operations

Common complaints

  • Dissatisfaction with billing and administrative processes
  • Reports of poor bedside manner in some departments, particularly the ER
  • Concerns regarding perceived bias or lack of professional training among some staff members

"Worst bedside manner I’ve ever experienced. Truly treated us like we were an imposition by being in the ER."

Healthgrades Review for Dr. Grossman

"Everyone was so nice, caring, acted extremely professional; I do not understand the rating. ... there does not seem to be any issues now. Great hospital, with great care."

MedicalRecords.com Review by Joanne De

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026.

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