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CU doctors top 5280 Magazine list of top docs

Faculty from the University of Colorado School of Medicine filled more than half the roster of 5280 Magazine’s Top Doctors issue for 2014 – an honor that is...
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Denver philanthropist Frederic C. Hamilton donates $3 million to CU Anschutz

He committed his support for research and patient care with a multi-year, $3 million gift in May to support two major campus initiatives.
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CU Cancer Center helps to speed drug approvals

Lung cancer patient Michael Moore, right, shares a laugh with his physician, Dr. D. Ross Camidge, MD, PhD, in the Cancer Pavilion at University of Colorado...
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TV shines spotlight on Anschutz Health and Wellness Center

For anyone wanting to be completely surprised as Tuesday night’s season premiere of “Extreme Weight Loss” unfolded, Charita Smith was a strutting, smiling...
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Students start next chapter of lives at commencement ceremonies

The skies cleared Friday morning, bathing the Anschutz Medical Campus in bright sunshine after days of drenching rains and swirling winds. It couldn't have...
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Stories of support shared at CU Anschutz Medical Campus

On May 15, nearly 100 current and retired CU Anschutz Medical Campus faculty and staff attended an annual luncheon honoring peers who make financial gifts to...
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For career changers, CU-Boulder program offers potential path to School of Medicine

The University of Colorado Boulder’s Post-Baccalaureate Pre-Medical Program is finishing its third year with an expected 16 nontraditional students one step...
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McCrimmon in the habit of helping others

A casual conversation and a desire to be “part of the solution” inspired the division manager of surgery/urology at the School of Medicine to reach out to an...
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CU finding immense value in MOOCs

Nearly a year after introducing a partnership between the university and online technology platform Coursera, the benefits of offering massive open online...
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Mary Mercer bequest to help medical students in need

With only $250 to her name for tuition upon enrolling in the University of Colorado School of Medicine in 1932, Mary E. Mercer (’43) several times had to...
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Q&A: Michel Chonchol

Since 2008, he has served as the Director of Clinical Research in the Division of Renal Diseases and Hypertension. In 2012, he was promoted to professor and...
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Anschutz Medical Campus anthology presents poetry, prose, photos, art

“Solitude,” by Anjali Dhurandhar, associate professor in the Department of Medicine. Artistic flair was on display during a reception to celebrate the launch...
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With help of device developed at CU, new glaucoma procedure could offer patients non-drug, non-surgical option

Renderings of CU’s DWT device, courtesy of OcuTherix. OcuTherix, Inc. and the University of Colorado (CU) have completed an exclusive license that will allow...
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The envelopes, please: Smiles unsealed at Match Day 2014

The annual Match Day festivities for CU School of Medicine students launched with hugs, laughter and lots of photo-taking, filling the 90 minutes between check...
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Five questions for Jennifer Caspari

The psychological wellness of cancer patients often can influence health outcomes. At the University of Colorado Hospital, Caspari spends much of her time...
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Postdoctoral research day highlights innovation

Innovation and creativity were the main themes running through the fifth annual Postdoctoral Research Day on March 14 at the Anschutz Medical Campus. This year...
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Marijuana symposium features university health and public policy experts

Experts from the vast spectrum of marijuana research gathered Friday to discuss the medical and public policy implications of Colorado’s new cannabis laws,...
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CU testing leads to approval for new leukemia treatment

Sen. Michael Bennet speaks with a patient at the Anschutz Medical Campus. Three very different people gathered recently at University of Colorado Hospital...
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CU, Colorado Springs community celebrate Lane Center opening

The center is the result of a $4 million gift from the John E. and Margaret L. Lane Foundation to UCCS and Peak Vista Community Health.
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$5 million gift bolsters CU melanoma research project

A research project at the University of Colorado School of Medicine that aims for more targeted therapies for melanoma—made possible by a $5 million anonymous...
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New clinic treats travelers heading for the jungles, deserts and mountains

After months of planning, the University of Colorado Travel, Expedition, and Altitude Medicine (TEAM) clinic is up and running, offering advice and treatment...
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Marion Downs Hearing Center closer to new facility

Marion Downs turned 100 over the weekend and received an amazing gift. A $1 million donation from the Anschutz Foundation means Downs and the center she funded...
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CU-Boulder awarded DARPA cooperative agreement to assess mechanisms of drugs and chemical agents

William Old, assistant research professor, chemistry and biochemistry department, and mass spectrometry and proteomics lab director, BioFrontiers. (Photo...
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Boedecker Foundation grant to support University of Colorado Hospital and CU Department of Cardiology

From left, Peter Buttrick, John Harney and George Boedecker. Donor George Boedecker helped to cut the ribbon Jan. 14 on the newly renamed Boedecker Foundation...
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Donors give $2 million to fuel research in childhood diabetes

The inaugural holder of the Richard Abrams and Marian Rewers Endowed Chair for Clinical Research to Eradicate Childhood Diabetes will be Marian Rewers, M.D.,...

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