UCHealth Anschutz Outpatient Pavilion - Anschutz Medical Campus
1635 Aurora Ct Aurora, CO 80045Phone: 720-848-0000
Care Philosophy
CU Medicine is the largest and most comprehensive multi-specialty physician group practice in the Rocky Mountain region. CU Medicine has over 75 CU Medicine primary and specialty healthcare clinics across Colorado's Front Range and metro Denver. We also offer virtual visits, also known as telehealth or telemedicine.
Title(s)
GUIDE Medical Director/Practitioner, Associate Division Head
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine Doctor of Philosphy
Specialty
Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine, Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Scheduling Phone Number
720-848-3400
Gender
Female
Languages
English
Hospital Affiliation
University of Colorado Hospital
UCHealth Seniors Clinic - Anschutz Medical Campus
Phone: 720-848-3400 720-848-3400
Provider Information
Specialties
- Internal Medicine (2011)
- Geriatric Medicine (2012)
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine (2014)
Conditions
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Symptoms and Manifestations
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Primary Care
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Seniors' Health
Treatments and Services
- Seniors' Health
Department
Professor, Medicine-Geriatrics
Professional Memberships
American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine, Member, Public Policy Committee American Geriatrics Society, Member Gerontological Society of America, Member International Neuropalliative Care Society, Member
Research and Grants
Research Interests for Patients
I want to help older adults and their families be able to express their preferences for future care with confidence and to navigate complex choices in the context of dementia and other serious illnesses.
Education and Training
Medical Schools
MD, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health (2008)
Undergraduate Schools
BA, Northwestern University (IL) (2000)
Graduate Schools
PhD, University of Wisconsin - Madison (2006)
Internships
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (2009)
Residency Program
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (2011)
Fellowships
University of Colorado (2013)
University of Colorado (2012)
Information for referring providers
Referral Contact Phone
720-848-3400
Referral Contact Fax
720-848-3401
Referring Patients Link
Research Interest for Referring Providers
My clinical work as a primary care geriatrician and palliative medicine physician informs my research to improve care for older adults with serious illness and their family caregivers. My research focuses on developing, testing and implementing models of care that improve advance care planning, dementia care, and caregiver support.