Vanguard Skin Specialists

11/12/2025

Our Limelight facial uses Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) technology to target sun damage, age spots, and redness, revealing smoother, brighter, more even skin.

Non-invasive, effective, and glow-enhancing.
Ready to see the difference? Call 719-579-5555 or book online.

The Limelight facial is a non-invasive IPL treatment designed to improve skin tone and texture by addressing brown spots, redness, and sun damage. Using gentle, controlled light, it heats and breaks down pigmentation while stimulating collagen production, leaving your skin smoother, clearer, and radiant.

11/07/2025

We’re excited to welcome Kevin Hoffmann to the Vanguard team as our very first Chief Operating Officer! Kevin joins us on November 10 and will help lead our operations and expansion as we continue to grow with excellence.
Originally from Germany, Kevin earned his MBA from Kellogg and has led teams at Boston Consulting Group with extensive experience across healthcare systems.
Most importantly, Kevin believes medicine is a calling, and he shares our mission to make an impact in every patient’s life.
Please join us in giving Kevin a warm Vanguard welcome! 💙

11/06/2025

Our dermatologists literally spell out WOW. It stands for Within One Week - our commitment to you.
Dermatology appointments book out for months, but when it comes to skin cancer, time matters.
So if you have a new or changing mole, we make room for a spot check appointment. Because skin cancer doesn't wait--and neither should you.

11/04/2025

🎉 Congratulations to Posada of Pueblo for being a 2025 Give Thanks Award recipient! 🏆

Posada's mission is to create and provide housing and supportive services that empower homeless and at risk of becoming homeless families with children, aging adults, veterans, and unaccompanied youth 18-24 in Pueblo County to become self-supporting members of the community by recognizing that everyone has a right to safe and healthy shelter and basic needs, and the support systems necessary to reach their housing stability and personal goals.

💛 We’re honored to recognize their incredible impact! To learn more, go to https://posadapueblo.org/.

10/31/2025

Our providers definitely know how to take fun seriously! Happy Halloween! 🎃

10/31/2025

👻 Don’t let something scary hide beneath the surface this Halloween! 🎃

Moles and spots can be tricky, but catching skin cancer early is the ultimate treat.Moles and spots can be tricky, but catching skin cancer early is the ultimate treat. 🍬 Our dermatology experts are here to help you stay proactive and protected.

🕸️ Call 719-355-1585 or visit vanguardskin.com to schedule your TBSE today and keep your skin from playing any frightful tricks!

10/30/2025

🎉 Congratulations to Care and Share Food Bank for Southern Colorado for being a 2025 Give Thanks Award recipient! 🏆

Care and Share Food Bank supports the 29 counties of Southern Colorado by providing 25 million pounds of food to partner food pantries, schools, and other community organizations. Last year, we provided 21 million meals to nearly 295,000 adults, children, and seniors. Our mission is to ensure equitable and sustainable access to nutritious food and education by partnering with neighbors, communities, organizations, and supporters across Southern Colorado because we believe no one should go hungry.

💛 We’re honored to recognize their incredible impact! To learn more, go to https://careandshare.org/.

10/29/2025

Vanguard CEO, Leisle Chung, recently had the honor of speaking at the El Paso County Medical Society (EPCMS) event on Innovating Medicine through Business.

In her talk, Leisle shared how business innovation and physician partnership go hand in hand in transforming healthcare:

“Doctors are the heart of our practice. My role is to partner with them—removing barriers and building structure—so they can focus fully on patients. Together, we can deliver the best outcomes and patient experience.”

We’re proud to have a leader who champions collaboration, purpose-driven growth, and a patient-first approach at every level of care. 💛

10/28/2025

🎉 Congratulations to Community Partnership for Child Development for being a 2025 Give Thanks Award.

Community Partnership for Child Development (CPCD) offers early childhood education and wrap-around services, including medical, dental, behavioral health, and family support to over 1,000 children in El Paso County. Most children are living in poverty or from families that are very low income. With the help of CPCD, children are healthy and well, and prepared to thrive in kindergarten. Parents receive home visits, parenting classes, and career training to help them move toward economic independence.

💛 We’re honored to recognize their incredible impact! To learn more, go to https://www.cpcdheadstart.org/.

10/26/2025

Our very own Dr. Brayden Healey was featured on FOX21's Loving Living Local this month to talk about how to keep your skin protected all year long — not just during the summer!

☀️ Dr. Healey shared expert advice on:
• The importance of year-round sun protection (yes, even in winter!)
• How Colorado’s altitude and dry climate affect your skin
• Simple habits to maintain healthy skin every season

At Vanguard Skin Specialists, we’re passionate about helping our community stay proactive when it comes to skin health — because prevention is the best protection.

📺 Watch the full interview here: https://www.fox21news.com/living-local/keeping-your-skin-protected-all-year-long-with-vanguard-skin-specialists/

👏 Great job, Dr. Healey, for representing Vanguard and sharing your expertise with our community!

Vanguard Skin Specialists is helping giving us the best tips to keep our skin protected from harmful UV rays all year long.

10/25/2025

🌄 Trail Together: Team Bonding the Colorado Way! 🥾✨

Last weekend, our Vanguard crew kicked off the morning with some delicious breakfast bites before hitting the trails to walk, run, hike, and bike through the beautiful Colorado Springs landscape. There’s nothing like sunshine, fresh air, and great company to fuel connection and well-being! 🌞🌿

👉 Tell us in the comments — what are your weekend plans? We’d love to hear how you’re getting outside (with your sunscreen, of course!) this weekend!

10/24/2025

🎉 BEST OF PUEBLO! 🎉

Vanguard Skin Specialists has been named Best Dermatology Clinic in the 2025 Best of Pueblo awards! 🏆

A special congratulations to Megan Stimpson, PA-C, who was recognized as a finalist for Best Physician Assistant. 👏

We’re so grateful to our incredible patients and community for your trust and support — and to our amazing team for their dedication to providing exceptional dermatologic care every day. 💙

👉 See the full list of winners here: https://yourchoiceawards.com/pueblo/