Transforming

 Our mission 

Transforming lives through innovative training, compassionate care, and groundbreaking discoveries

Community

   Our values

Clinical and academic excellence, collaboration and teamwork, transparency and open communication, mentorship and leadership development, wellness and work-life balance

Innovation

 Our vision 

To be the most innovative and collaborative department in the nation, where our patients, clinicians, educators, and researchers thrive and live purpose-filled lives

Our 2024-25 Annual Report 

The 2024–2025 CU Anschutz Department of Medicine Annual Report celebrates the theme Stronger Together, a reflection of the extraordinary strength, resilience, and unity that define our people. Within these pages, you’ll find stories of collaboration across disciplines, breakthroughs achieved through teamwork, and the unwavering commitment of our faculty, staff, and learners to advance medicine. Whether overcoming challenges, driving discovery, or finding new ways to deliver compassionate care, this year’s report highlights how we are at our best when we work side by side — stronger together.

A Message from Our Chair 

  Vineet Chopra, MD, MSc

    Robert W. Schrier Chair of Medicine

It is a great privilege for me to serve as the 6th Chair of the CU Anschutz Department of Medicine, the largest clinical department in the School of Medicine. Since its establishment in 1883, our department has been an innovative leader in the advancement of patient care, education, and research. With more than 1,000 faculty, 192 residents, and 200 fellows distributed in 14 divisions, our clinical, research, and academic programs attract the best providers, investigators, staff, and students from around the world who are transforming the future of healthcare. As Chair, I remain committed to evolving the department and meeting the ever-changing needs of healthcare and our patients. I invite you to explore our website to learn more about our many programs, offerings, center of excellence and innovations.