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Elizabeth Burcham, MSBS, PA-C

Elizabeth Burcham

Relationship Building Through Trust and Communication

To me, being a healthcare provider is more than just diagnosing and treating patients–it is getting to know who your patients are and building a relationship with them. Building relationships start with communication and listening with the intent to understand what my patients are truly saying. Through communication, I can build trust and through trust, I can build a long-lasting relationship with my patients and their families.

Liz is a certified Physician Assistant. She is a member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants, Colorado Academy of Physician Assistants, and the Academy of Physician Assistants in Otolaryngology. Liz has several years of experience in the specialties of otolaryngology, dermatology, allergy, and facial plastics/aesthetics.

Liz received her Master of Medical Science in Physician Assistant Studies from Midwestern University in Downers Grove, Illinois. She received her Master of Biomedical Sciences from Regis University in Denver and her Bachelor of Arts in Integrative Physiology from the University of Colorado at Boulder.

Liz moved to Colorado from California with her parents and two older sisters many years ago and was raised in Castle Rock. She is recently married and enjoys spending time with her husband and both of their families. Her other interests include volleyball, reading, cheering on the Broncos, and camping.


Kathryn Kurtenbach, PA-C

Comprehensive, Individualized Patient Care

As a Physician Assistant, I enjoy the opportunity to meet new patients and develop personal relationships throughout our time together. Each individual experiences discomfort, fear, joy, and triumph uniquely in the presence of a medical issue. Through patient education, compassion, and detailed listening, I strive to provide individualized care tailored to manage physical, mental, and emotional needs.

Kate is a Certified Physician Assistant. She is a member of the Colorado Academy of Physician Assistants, American Academy of Physician Assistants, and Academy of Physician Assistants in Otolaryngology. Prior to attending Physician Assistant School, Kate worked as a Medical Assistant here at Integrated Ear, Nose, and Throat for 2 years.

Kate received her Master of Physician Assistant Studies from the University of Nebraska Medical Center Physician Assistant Program in Omaha. She received her Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of Kansas in Lawrence.

Kate was raised in Littleton, Colorado. She enjoys spending time with family and friends, petting dogs, baking sweets, and watching Kansas Jayhawk basketball. Rock Chalk.