Amber Velarde

Medical Assistant

Amber has been part of the Anschutz Medical Campus community since 2015 and joined the Marcus Institute for Brain Health in December 2018. Before that, she spent 15 years caring for others in the medical field—first in nursing homes, then in home healthcare, and now as a Certified Medical Assistant.

Amber has deep personal ties to the military through her family, friends, and her husband, who is also a Veteran. Outside of work, she stays busy supporting her children’s school, sports, and job activities. In her free time, she enjoys fishing, cooking, crafting, and spending quality time with her family.