CU Medicine Gastroenterology
UCHealth Cherry Creek Medical Center
100 Cook Street, Suite 312 Denver, CO 80206Phone: 720-516-9408
Mark Gerich, MD
Gastroenterology
Board Certified
Care Philosophy
I strive to provide the best care for my patients. I believe in treating the person as a whole, taking every aspect of a patient’s body and health into consideration during diagnosis and treatment.
Clinical Interest for Patients
My main clinical interest is the medical and endoscopic management of patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), including Crohn's Disease and ulcerative colitis.
Title(s)
Clinical Director, University of Colorado Crohn's & Colitis Center
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine
Specialty
Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology
Scheduling Phone Number
720-848-2777
Gender
Male
Languages
English
Hospital Affiliation
University of Colorado Hospital
UCHealth Digestive Health Center - Anschutz Medical Campus
Phone: 720-848-2777 720-848-2777
UCHealth Crohn’s and Colitis Center - Anschutz Medical Campus
1635 Aurora Ct, 6th Floor Aurora, CO 80045Phone: 720-848-2777
Provider Information
Specialties
- Internal Medicine (2007)
- Gastroenterology
Conditions
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Digestive System
Colonoscopy , Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD): Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, microscopic colitis
Treatments and Services
Interests and Activities
Personal Interests
In my spare time, I enjoy spending time with my family and pursuing outdoor activities like alpine and backcountry skiing, backpacking, and fly fishing.
Department
Associate Professor, Medicine-Gastroenterology
Professional Memberships
American College of Gastroenterology (ACG), Member American College of Physicians (ACP), Member American Gastroenterological Association (AGA), Member American Medical Association (AMA), Member Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America (CCFA), Member
Research and Grants
Research Interests for Patients
My research activities are focused on investigating the causes and treatment of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).
Education and Training
Medical Schools
MD, McGill University Faculty of Medicine (2004)
Undergraduate Schools
BA, Cornell University (NY) (1996)
Graduate Schools
MBA, McGill University (2004)
Residency Program
University of California (Davis) Health System Program (2007)
Fellowships
University of Colorado (2011)
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Program (2012)
Information for referring providers
Referral Contact Phone
720-848-2777
Referring Patients Link
Clinical Interests for Referring Providers
My clinical practice is focused primarily on the medical and endoscopic management of patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), including Crohn's Disease and ulcerative colitis.
Research Interest for Referring Providers
My research activities are focused on investigating the pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease. Specifically, I am interested in the interaction between hypoxia and mucosal inflammation as well as the development of novel therapeutic approaches.