Dr. Robert Moghim

Dr. Moghim is a board-certified medical specialist and entrepreneur.  He is currently the practice leader, founder and CEO of Colorado Pain Care based in Denver, Colorado.   

Dr. Moghim also founded Onyx M.D. in 2005, a nationwide physician staffing company with national staffing presence in all 50 states earning a ranking of 13th largest in the country.  Onyx M.D. became one of the vest run organization in the industry.  For example, the company was recognized in the newest edition of Topgrading 3rd Edition book released on August 16th, 2012, as a true Topgrading organization. To augment the service aspect of the company, Dr. Moghim implemented an employee-directed community outreach program called S.C.O.P.E., an acronym for: Service, Community, Outreach, Purpose, and Excellence. The program allows the employees of Onyx M.D. to submit a charity for the company to support.  In the 2016, Dr. Moghim was recognized as a top three (3) finalist for the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year in Healthcare.  Onyx M.D. sold in 2019 to national powerhouse, Health Carousel, and remains a powerful force in the industry today.

His strong leadership abilities were first recognized in high school and college where he excelled in soccer and achieved U.S. National Youth Soccer Team recognitions, Pro offers from Hamburg HSV in Germany, Parade All-American Honors, full athletic scholarship to Duke University, and NCAA Final Four achievements with the top ranked Division I Duke Blue Devils (Duke University) in the mid-1990s.

After graduating with honors from Duke University, Dr. Moghim attended the University of Tennessee College of Medicine, where he received his medical degree. Shortly after, he did his residency at The University of Colorado Health Science Center and completed the board certification process shortly thereafter.

As an esteemed pain specialist with over ten years of comprehensive clinical practice experience, Dr. Moghim is also the founder of Horizon Anesthesia and Pain Consultants which serviced Northern California for approximately 10 years.  Dr. Moghim has performed over 10,000 interventional procedures with no malpractice claims and a clean record with the National Practitioner Data Bank (NPDB).

Dr. Robert Moghim is an avid reader with interests in U.S. healthcare policy and politics. By sharing his perspective on controversial healthcare policies, Dr. Moghim has acquired a strong following and garnered much attention through his writing. He has expanded his areas of focus to alternative treatment option research in the field of pain medicine. With Colorado ranking as one of the worst prescription drug abuse states in the nation, Dr. Moghim has set out to help alter this epidemic. 

In addition, Dr. Moghim was appointed to the Colorado Medical Board by Governor Hickenlooper in August of 2017. He will serve a four (4) year term as one of eight (8) physicians on the 16-panel board. The board is responsible for regulation and oversight of the practice of medicine and the healing arts in the state of Colorado.