GI, Tumor & Endocrine Faculty

Bio Dr. Schoen is a board certified surgeon who specializes in bariatric (weight treatment) surgery and advanced minimally invasive surgery, including laparoscopic gastrointestinal surgery and general surgery. He has focused much of his recent time on the development of University of Colorado Hospital's new Surgical Weight Loss Center. Dr. Schoen is an active member of the American Society for Bariatric Surgeons and the Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons. His research interests include the mechanisms of weight loss after gastric bypass, as well as developing a unique integrated and structured exercise and fitness plan following surgery, to further improve long-term weight loss and health.

Clinical Research Sleeve gastrectomy and long-term weight loss

Basic Science Research Improvement of inflammatory markers after surgical weight loss