Education
All of our surgeons and advanced providers hold faculty appointments at the University of Colorado School of Medicine. Our education programs start with medical, physician assistant, and nurse practitioner students. We are home to one of the largest general surgery residency programs in the United States.
The Trauma Acute Care Surgery Fellowship is one of the oldest accredited TACS Fellowships, having been approved in 2008. The UCHealth Burn Center also trains surgeons to provide the best burn care through fellowship training. We host Robotic/MIS fellowship training to train surgeons in the most advanced minimally invasive techniques. The Advanced Practice Provider Surgical Fellowship is dedicated to educating, training, and recruiting APPs in surgery and critical care in order to successfully integrate them into a career in surgery or critical care.
The Trauma Acute Care Surgery Fellowship is one of the oldest accredited TACS Fellowships, having been approved in 2008. The UCHealth Burn Center also trains surgeons to provide the best burn care through fellowship training. We host Robotic/MIS fellowship training to train surgeons in the most advanced minimally invasive techniques. The Advanced Practice Provider Surgical Fellowship is dedicated to educating, training, and recruiting APPs in surgery and critical care in order to successfully integrate them into a career in surgery or critical care.
Colon and Rectal Surgery Fellowship
The Colon and Rectal Surgery Fellowship is a one-year ACGME accredited comprehensive training program designed to provide advanced clinical and surgical expertise in the field of colon and rectal surgery.
Minimally Invasive Surgery Fellowship
The Division of GI, Trauma & Endocrine Surgery's Fellowship in Minimally Invasive Surgery is an unaccredited program is one-year in length. The program is offered to fully-trained and board eligible general surgeons who desire to further develop their technical skills and surgical judgment in performing a vast spectrum of gastrointestinal and abdominal wall reconstruction operations.
Burn Surgery Fellowship
The University of Colorado Burn Surgery Fellowship is a one-year ACGME accredited Surgical Critical Care Fellowship Program with a burn focus. The program focuses the experience on burn/frostbite/complex wound care in order to prepare fellows for a career in burn surgery. The University of Colorado Burn and Frostbite Center is the eastern Rocky Mountain Region's only American Burn Association (ABA) verified Burn Center and sees over 500 inpatient patient admissions from Colorado, Wyoming, Montana, South Dakota, New Mexico, among others, and over 2,500 clinic visits a year.
Surgical Critical Care & TACS Fellowship
The Surgical Critical Care & Trauma and Acute Care Surgery Fellowship is committed to a comprehensive and integrated experience in trauma, emergency general surgery, and surgical critical care. The fellowship is devoted to patient care, with clinical, research, and didactic components.