With her continued interest in wellness, nutrition and sports medicine, she earned the position of primary care physician for the women’s professional basketball team in Denver, the Colorado Xplosion.

Dr. Frazzetta is board certified from the American Board of Family Practice since 1993. In 2010,  she was awarded the distinction of Fellow. In 1998, Dr. Frazzetta became additionally certified as a Clinical Densitometrist through the International Society for Clinical Densitometry and started her company, Montrose Wellness Center, PC, in Montrose, CO.  She has practiced Full Scope Family Medicine including Obstetrics and does limited office based surgical procedures.  Her additional areas of expertise are in hormone therapy and osteoporosis management, for which she sees patients on a consulting basis.

Throughout her career, Dr. Frazzetta has earned a number of awards and honors. Most recently, she earned COPIC’s 2019 Colorado Humanitarian Award, recognizing her volunteer medical services and contributions to the community. This prestigious award recognizes only one physician from all of Colorado, annually. In 2015, she was named “Best of the Valley, Best Doctor, 2015” by the Montrose Daily Press.

Dr. Frazzetta has been professionally affiliated with multiple associations including Colorado Academy of Family Practitioners, Colorado Physical Activity & Nutrition Program (Expert Panel on Obesity and Fitness), Practice Partners Network (National Osteoporosis Foundation), International Society of Clinical Densitometry, Active Medical Staff (Montrose Memorial Hospital) and Colorado Medical Society. In addition, she holds Chairman positions at Family Practice Committee, Nutrition Committee (Montrose Memorial Hospital), Montrose Medical Alliance and Curecanti Medical Society.

Dr. Gayle Frazzetta has also completed numerous teaching activities and speaking engagements throughout her medical career. She is currently an Associate Clinical Professor at the University of Colorado School of Medicine, Department of Family Medicine and has taught in that position since 2006. A recent speaking engagement was titled “Hormone Optimization for Women- Not Your Mother’s Hormones ”.

Dr. Frazzetta is highly involved in her community and prides herself on being an educator and advocate of women’s health. She has also volunteered in many capacities locally, regionally and globally. She is currently doing research on the impact of hormone pellet therapy on bone mineral density in women. She is passionately involved with improving medical training in women’s health and as a family medicine trained physician, is uniquely poised to treat the whole patient.