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UCHealth Emergency Care - Anschutz Medical Campus (Hospital-based)
12505 E. 16th Ave Aurora, CO 80045

720-848-9111

Emmy Betz, MD, MPH

Emergency Medicine

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  • Title(s)

    Deputy Director, Injury & Violence Prevention Center

  • Gender

    Female

  • Languages

    English

  • Department

    Professor, Emergency Medicine

  • Specialty

    Emergency Medicine

  • Primary Clinic Phone

    720-848-9111

  • Hospital Affiliations

    University of Colorado Hospital
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Practice Locations

UCHealth Emergency Care - Anschutz Medical Campus (Hospital-based)
12505 E. 16th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045

720-848-9111

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Provider Expertise

Care Philosophy

In my clinical care and research, I am committed to person-centered, evidence-based approaches. My multi-disciplinary research group conducts research to prevent injuries through: communication and connection, informed decision-making, and efficient and effective interventions in healthcare and community settings. I am the founding Director of the Firearm Injury Prevention Initiative, a nonpartisan effort that uses education, research, and collaboration to work to prevent all types of firearm-related injury. http://cufirearminjuryprevention.org/


Specialties

  • Emergency Medicine ( 2009 , 2019 )

Conditions & Treatments

  • Emergency Care

Interests & Activities

Volunteer Activities

I co-founded and lead the Colorado Firearm Safety Coalition https://coloradofirearmsafetycoalition.org/


Education & Training

Medical Schools

MD, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (2005)


Undergraduate Schools

BS, Yale University (CT) (1999)


Graduate Schools

MPH, Johns Hopkins University (2004)


Residency Program

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Program (2008)


Professional Memberships

National Academy of Medicine, Elected Member


Research & Grants

Research Interests for Patients

Current funding: https://medschool.cuanschutz.edu/emergency-medicine/research/funded-research

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720-848-9111

Referral Contact Fax

720-848-5157

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Clinical Interests for Referring Providers

Injury, Public health, Suicide, Violence

Research Interest for Referring Providers

Emmy Betz is a board-certified emergency physician who conducts research in injury epidemiology and prevention, with specific interests in patient-centered injury prevention. Active, funded work includes examination of older driver safety and decision-making, firearm suicide prevention, and development and testing of injury prevention educational tools.