Practice Locations

UCHealth Emergency Care - Anschutz Medical Campus (Hospital-based)
12505 E. 16th Ave Aurora, CO 80045

720-848-9111

Emmy Betz, MD, MPH

Emergency Medicine

Emmy Betz

Care Philosophy

In my clinical care and research, I am committed to person-centered, evidence-based approaches. My multi-disciplinary research group conducts research to prevent injuries through: communication and connection, informed decision-making, and efficient and effective interventions in healthcare and community settings. I am the founding Director of the Firearm Injury Prevention Initiative, a nonpartisan effort that uses education, research, and collaboration to work to prevent all types of firearm-related injury. http://cufirearminjuryprevention.org/

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine Master of Public Health

Specialty

Emergency Medicine

Scheduling Phone Number

720-848-9111

Gender

Female

Languages

English

Hospital Affiliation

University of Colorado Hospital

Provider Information

  • Emergency Medicine (2009,2019)
  • Emergency Care

Volunteer Activities
I co-founded and lead the Colorado Firearm Safety Coalition https://coloradofirearmsafetycoalition.org/


Professor, Emergency Medicine

National Academy of Medicine, Elected Member

Research Interests for Patients

Current funding: https://medschool.cuanschutz.edu/emergency-medicine/research/funded-research

Education and Training

Medical Schools

MD, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (2005)


Undergraduate Schools

BS, Yale University (CT) (1999)


Graduate Schools

MPH, Johns Hopkins University (2004)


Residency Program

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Program (2008)


Information for referring providers

Referral Contact Phone

720-848-9111

720-848-9111

Referral Contact Fax

720-848-5157

Referring Patients Link

Information for Referring and Transferring Patients

Clinical Interests for Referring Providers

Injury, Public health, Suicide, Violence

Research Interest for Referring Providers

Emmy Betz is a board-certified emergency physician who conducts research in injury epidemiology and prevention, with specific interests in patient-centered injury prevention. Active, funded work includes examination of older driver safety and decision-making, firearm suicide prevention, and development and testing of injury prevention educational tools.