Residency Training: Faculty


Faculty Bios

 

Thomas K. Henthorn, MD
Professor and Chair

Dr. Henthorn joined the Department of Anesthesiology in 1997 and was appointed Chairman April 4, 2000. Dr. Henthorn earned his medical degree and completed his residency training at Northwestern University Medical School. He also completed postdoctoral research fellowships in clinical pharmacology at Northwestern and the Karolinska Institute.

Dr. Henthorn has an adjunct appointment in the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences in the School of Pharmacy where he collaborates with Dr. Lawrence Ng on their NIH sponsored research projects. Dr. Henthorn is on the editorial board of the journal Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics and reviews manuscripts for several anesthesiology and pharmacology journals in addition to having served on research review committees for the NIH and VA Merit Review. Dr. Henthorn also serves on the national committee for American Society of Anesthesiologists Committee on Drug Disposition and Anesthetic Action.



 
Leslie Jameson, MD
Associate Director, Residency Program
Vice Chair, Department of Anesthesiology

Dr. Jameson joined the Department of Anesthesiology as a Visiting Associate Professor in June 1999 from the University of Wisconsin and was appointed Associate Professor and Vice Chairman July 1, 2000. She earned her medical degree from the University of Iowa and completed her residency training in Anesthesiology and a research fellowship in Respiratory Physiology at the University of Wisconsin.

Dr. Jameson is active on the American Society of Anesthesiologists Subcommittees: Clinical Neurosciences, Patient Safety, Practice Management, History and Education, and Equipment Monitoring and Engineering Technology. Her long-term interest in education has led her to serve as an editor for the Self-Education and Evaluation (SEE) program, a semi-annual CME education product. She is active in the Society for Neuroanesthesia and Critical Care (SNACC) and American Society for Neurophysiologic Monitoring (ASNM) where she has provided workshops on intraoperative neurophysiologic techniques. Her research interests include neuroanesthesia, neuromonitoring and technologic innovations.



Joy L. Hawkins, MD
Director, Residency Training


Dr. Hawkins joined the Department of Anesthesiology in 1992 and is currently Professor of Anesthesiology, Director of Residency Training and Director of Obstetric Anesthesia. Dr. Hawkins earned her medical degree from Texas A&M University College of Medicine and completed her residency training at University of Texas Health Sciences Center in Houston. She completed fellowships in Obstetric Anesthesia at Baylor College of Medicine and in Critical Care at University of Texas in Houston. She was on the faculty at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston from 1985-1992.

Dr. Hawkins serves on the Board of Trustees of the International Anesthesia Research Society (IARS), the Board of Directors of the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) and the Board of Directors for the Foundation for Anesthesia Education and Research (FAER). She is Chairman of the Task Force on Practice Guidelines for Obstetrical Anesthesia for the ASA, and has served as President of the Society for Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology (SOAP) as well as Chairman of the ASA Committee on Obstetric Anesthesia. She is also a senior oral Board examiner for the American Board of Anesthesiology. She serves as a reviewer for several anesthesiology and obstetric journals, JAMA and The New England Journal of Medicine.

 

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Heidi Aasheim, MD Pediatric Anesthesia The Children’s Hospital
     

Rita Agarwal, MD

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pediatric Anesthesia, Pain Management The Children’s Hospital
     
John Armstrong, MD General Anesthesia, Regional Anesthesia, Liver Transplant University of ColoradoHospital
     

Fareed Azam, MD

Critical Care Medicine, General Anesthesia University of Colorado Hospital
     
Alan Brewer, MD Pain Management, Regional Anesthesia University of Colorado Hospital
     
Michelle Browne, MD Trauma Anesthesia Denver Health Medical Center
     
Brenda Bucklin, MD Obstetric Anesthesia University of Colorado Hospital
     
Rafael Campanini, MD Pediatric Anesthesia The Children’s Hospital
     
Mark Chandler, MD Trauma Anesthesia Denver Health Medical Center
     
Uwe Christians, MD, PhD Research, Clinical Pharmacology University of Colorado Denver
     
Randall Clark, MD Pediatric Anesthesia The Children’s Hospital
     
Patty Coughlin, MD Pediatric Anesthesia The Children’s Hospital
     
Brian Davidson, MD General O.R. Anesthesia University of Colorado Hospital
     
Colleen Dingmann, RN, PhD Clinical Research and Development University of Colorado Hospital
     
Morris Dressler, MD Pediatric Anesthesia The Children’s Hospital
     
James Duke, MD Trauma Anesthesia Denver Health Medical Center
     
Tobias Eckle, M.D. Clinical Research  
     
Holger Eltzschig, MD, PhD Clinical Research University of Colorado Hospital
     
Debra Faulk, MD Pediatric Anesthesia The Children’s Hospital
     
Ana Fernandez, M.D. General O.R. Anesthesia University of Colorado Hospital
     
Matthew Fiegel, MD Acute Pain Management, Liver/Renal Transplantation, & Obstetric Anesthesia University of Colorado Hospital
     
Mary Fox, MD Pediatric Anesthesia The Children’s Hospital
     
Lisa Faberowski, MD Research, Pediatric Anesthesia The Children’s Hospital
     
Jacob Friedman, MD General O.R. Anesthesia VA Medical Center
     
Robert Friesen, MD Pediatric Anesthesia The Children’s Hospital
     
Peter Fritz, MD Pediatric Anesthesia The Children’s Hospital
     
Peter Fuhr, MD Pediatric Anesthesia The Children’s Hospital
     
Andrea Fuller, MD Obstetric Anesthesia University of Colorado Hospital
     

Jeffrey Galinkin, MD

Pediatric Anesthesia The Children’s Hospital
     
Glenn Gravlee, MD Cardiothoracic Anesthesia University of Colorado Hospital
     
Joy Hawkins, MD Obstetric Anesthesia University of Colorado Hospital
     
Adrian Hendrickse, MD Simulation; General O.R. Anesthesia University of Colorado Hospital
     
Thomas Henthorn, MD Clinical Pharmacology, Research University of Colorado Hospital
     
Lynn Hornick, RN, MP Acute Pain Management University of Colorado Hospital
     
Jack Humphrey, DO Trauma Anesthesia Denver Health Medical Center
     
Leslie Jameson, MD Neuroanesthesia, Intraoperative Neurophysiologic Monitoring University of Colorado Hospital
     
Daniel Janik, MD Neuroanesthesia University of Colorado Hospital
     
Mohammad Javed, MD Pain Management, General O.R. Anesthesia VA Medical Center
     
Alma Juels, MD Trauma Anesthesia Denver Health Medical Center
     
Lyle Kirson, DDS Cardiothoracic Anesthesia VA Medical Center
     
Jason Krutsch, MD Pain Management University of Colorado Hospital
     
Sunil Kumar, MD Pain Management Denver Health Medical Center
     
Geoffrey Lane, MD Pediatric Anesthesia The Children’s Hospital
     
John Lockrem, MD Trauma Anesthesia Denver Health Medical Center
     
Stanley Loftness, MD Pediatric Anesthesia The Children’s Hospital
     
Rebecca Lowrey, MD Pediatric Anesthesia The Children’s Hospital
     
Thomas Majcher, DO Pediatric Anesthesia The Children’s Hospital
     
Susan Mandell, MD Liver/Renal Transplantation University of Colorado Hospital
   
Scott Markowitz, MD Pediatric Anesthesia The Children’s Hospital
     
Roger Mattison, MD Ambulatory Anesthesia University of Colorado Hospital
     
Kay McDivitt, MD Pediatric Anesthesia The Children’s Hospital
     
Theresa Michel, MD Trauma Anesthesia Denver Health Medical Center
     
Jose Melendez, MD O.R. Management, Cardiothoracic Anesthesia University of Colorado Hospital
     
Glenn Merritt, MD Pediatric Anesthesia The Children’s Anesthesia
     
Howard Miller, MD Trauma Anesthesia, Airway Management Denver Health Medical Center
     
Pierre Moine, MD Critical Care Medicine, Liver Transplantation University of Colorado Hospital
     
Robert Montgomery, RN, ND Acute Pain Management University of Colorado Hospital
     
Fadi Nasrallah , MD Cardiothoracic Anesthesia University of Colorado Hospital
     
Richard Nishman, MD Obstetric Anesthesia Denver Health Medical Center
     
Luke Osborne, MD General O.R. Anesthesia VA Medical Center
     
James (Mac) Packer, DO Pediatric Anesthesia Denver Health Medical Center/The Children’s Hospital
     
Robert Phelps, MD, PhD General O.R. Anesthesia University of Colorado Hospital
     
David Polaner, MD Pediatric Anesthesia The Children’s Hospital
     
Ferenc Puskus, MD Cardiothoracic Anesthesia University of Colorado Hospital
     
Gurdev Rai, MD General O.R. Anesthesia VA Medical Center
     
Jason Ramirez, MD Acute Pain Management University of Colorado Hospital
     
Matthew Roberts, MB Liver/Renal Transplantation, Research University of Colorado Hospital
     
Peter Rowe, MD General O.R. Anesthesia, Acute Pain Management VA Medical Center
     
Steve Santangelo, MD Pediatric Anesthesia The Children’s Hospital
     
Michael Sawyer, MD General O.R. Anesthesia Denver Health Medical Center
     
Tamas Seres, MD Cardiothoracic Anesthesia, TEE University of Colorado Hospital
     
Natalie Serkova, PhD Research, Biomedical MRI/MRS Center University of Colorado Denver
     
Tod Sloan, MD Neuroanesthesia, Intraoperative Neurophysiologic Monitoring University of Colorado Hospital
     

Robin Slover, MD

Pain Management VA Medical Center
     
Scott Stenquist, MD Pediatric Anesthesia The Children’s Hospital
     
Gee Mei Tan, MD Pediatric Anesthesia The Children’s Hospital
     
Mark Twite, MB Pediatric Anesthesia The Children’s Hospital
     
Ronald Valdivieso, MD Pain Management Denver Health Medical Center
     
Kim Weigers, MD Pediatric Anesthesia The Children’s Hospital