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CU doctors seek cure for Zimbabwe’s ailing health care training

Over the course of several days, cardiology trainees from Zimbabwe observed as a University of Colorado Hospital patient with a heart condition was saved by a...
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Four CU researchers named 2013 Boettcher Investigators

University of Colorado medical researchers whose lab work is leading to better human health have been named to the 2013 Class of Boettcher Investigators in the...
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Second recent seven-figure gift to CU Eye Center endows chair for ophthalmology professor

Malik Y. Kahook, M.D. In recognition of their long-standing relationship with the Department of Ophthalmology at the University of Colorado School of Medicine...
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CU announces Denver | Anschutz Technology Transfer Awards

The University of Colorado Technology Transfer Office (TTO) on Tuesday presented awards to university researchers and companies who represent best practices in...
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Olds honored with Chase Faculty Community Service Award

School of Medicine faculty member is founder of the Nurse-Family Partnership (NFP), a program providing home visits by nurses for first-time, low-income moms...
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Mother Nature forces Earth Day event indoors

When forecasters began predicting a spring storm for Monday, plans were adjusted to move the annual Anschutz Medical Campus Earth Day event indoors at Building...
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CU Advocates hear sobering outlook on higher education funding

CU Denver | Anschutz Medical Campus Vice Chancellor of Administration and Finance Jeff Parker explains budget challenges facing the university at the lunch-and...
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CU Eye Center gains momentum from $2 million donation

Naresh Mandava, M.D. In appreciation of the outstanding treatment she received from University of Colorado ophthalmologists, Sue Anschutz-Rodgers has donated $...
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Many emergency room providers don’t ask suicidal patients about gun access

Although guns are used in over half of all American suicides, a new study shows that many emergency room doctors and nurses do not routinely ask suicidal...
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Medical students (Harlem) shake things up at Match Day

The students were easy to see. Surrounded by well-wishers, they milled around the Denver Hyatt Regency ballroom, complexions a little pale, eyes a little...
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Orphan Technologies to develop CU treatment for life-threatening metabolic disorder

The University of Colorado has signed exclusive, worldwide licensing and collaboration agreements with rare-disease research-and-development firm Orphan...
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Five questions for Richard Johnson

“The Fat Switch,” a book by Richard Johnson, M.D., reveals what he and his research team suggest could be the mechanism behind a worldwide obesity and diabetes...
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Clinton Foundation highlights work of Anschutz Health and Wellness Center

The University of Colorado’s Anschutz Health and Wellness Center (AHWC) has been recognized by the Clinton Foundation for its pledge to reduce childhood...
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Successful fundraising effort leads to CWHR Endowed Chair

Judith G. Regensteiner, Ph.D., School of Medicine professor and CWHR director Thanks to more than $2 million in private support — including a $1 million lead...
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Benefits, challenges of making health care safer and better

Safety and quality seem like obvious goals for health care education. But improving the way budding doctors and nurses are taught, bringing those professions...
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Achievements in academics, service recognized with CU’s 2013 Jefferson Award

Faculty, staff, student winners of high honor demonstrate excellence in academic responsibilities while contributing outstanding service to the broader...
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Five questions for Mark Earnest

From the beginning of his medical career, this professor of general medicine witnessed many inequities in the health care system and has worked to change the...
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Anschutz Medical Campus to continue work on master plan, strategic initiatives in 2013

It's been said that “planning is everything.” At the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, that couldn't be more true, as plans abound for the campus...
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Researchers work to halt Hepatitis C’s molecular hijacking

Researchers at the University of Colorado School of Medicine have figured out intimate details of how the hepatitis C virus takes over an invaded cell, a...
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Researchers discover a chemical that fends off harm to organs

Anesthesia is quite safe these days. But sometimes putting a patient under to fix one problem, such as heart damage, can harm a different organ, such as a...
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School of Dental Medicine receives innovation award

The University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine (SODM) has received the Outstanding Innovation Award by an Academic Dental Institution as a part of the...
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High school students get preview of medical school

They arrived at the Anschutz Medical Campus when it was still dark on the last day of November -- more than 100 high school students from Douglas County taking...
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Regents approve master of science degree in anesthesiology

After debating the merits and necessity for a new master of science degree in anesthesiology, the CU Board of Regents on Wednesday approved the School of...
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Decisive response, selflessness saved lives after theater shooting

Tragedy and chaos reigned as victims of the July 20 theater shooting were pulled from police cars, from personal vehicles and from ambulances and quickly moved...
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Six faculty members to join ranks of Distinguished Professors

The annual recognition goes to faculty members who demonstrate exemplary performance in research or creative work, a record of excellence in classroom teaching...

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