Dr. Christopher Mawn, MD, FACS

Expert Publications

• Ear canal granulation in malignant external otitis.
• Analysis of the suprabullar and retrobullar recesses for endoscopic sinus surgery.
• Physical analysis and mapping of the Mycoplasma pneumoniae chromosome.

Media Releases

Get to know Otolaryngologist Dr. Christopher Mawn, who serves patients throughout the State of Colorado.

A top-rated otolaryngologist, Dr. Mawn is affiliated with Aspen Ridge ENT, seeing patients at their offices in Lakewood, Frisco, and Westminster, Colorado. 

He specializes in the following care and procedures: facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, facial skin cancer treatment and repair, eyelid and brow lift, prominent ear, rhinoplasty, face lift, neck lift, non-surgical rejuvenation including chemical peels, Botox, dermal fillers cheek and chin implants, fat transfers for facial smoothing, treatment of sinus disease, pediatric otolaryngology, head and neck surgery, neck masses, thyroid and parathyroid disorders salivary gland disorders, and disorders of the ears. 

Aspen Ridge ENT specializes in providing medical and surgical care to adult and pediatric patients with ear, nose, and throat-related issues. A full-service ENT practice, its specialized physicians are trained to effectively treat and manage a wide variety of otolaryngology-related conditions including ongoing sinus infections, allergies, voice and swallowing disorders, hearing loss, ailments requiring facial reconstruction surgery, balance issues, and various other disorders of the head and neck.

Prior to launching Aspen Ridge ENT, Dr. Mawn worked as a Navy surgeon for two years at Camp Lejeune with the Marine Corps. Following his honorable discharge at the rank of Commander, he practiced in Virginia before relocating to Colorado. 

At present, he can be found on staff at St. Anthony Hospital, St. Anthony North Health Campus, St. Anthony North Medical Pavilion, St. Anthony Summit Medical Center, Porter Adventist Hospital, Castle Rock Adventist Hospital, and Avista Adventist Hospital.

Regarding his educational background, Dr. Mawn received his medical degree from The Medical College of Georgia and served his internship at Portsmouth Naval Medical Center, the world’s largest naval base with over 100 home-ported ships, associated base personnel and their families. He then completed his residency at Walter Reed Army Hospital and Bethesda Naval Medical Center.

The doctor is board-certified in otolaryngology by the American Board of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, which serves the public by ensuring that diplomates meet the standards of training, knowledge, and professionalism through initial and continuing certification.

To boot, he is board-certified by the American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, which was established in 1986 to improve the quality of medical and surgical treatment available to the public by examining for professional expertise in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery.

Maintaining fellowship status, Dr. Mawn is a Fellow of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS).

Otolaryngology is the oldest medical specialty in the United States. Otolaryngologists, also known as ear, nose, and throat doctors, specialize in disorders of the head and neck, ranging from hearing loss to cancer.

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