Amos Bailey, MD
Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Locations
Practice Locations
UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital (UCH)
12605 E. 16th Ave Aurora, CO 80045720-848-0000
Provider Expertise
Clinical Interest for Patients
My primary clinical interest are working with patients and families dealing with stress of serious complex illnesses to improve quality of life.
Care Philosophy
Integration of Palliative Care principles of whole patient/family unit with attention to pain and other physical symptoms and psycho-social-spiritual distress when integrated early in the disease process can improve quality but also quantity(survival) of life.
Specialties
- Medical Oncology
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Interests & Activities
Personal Interests
I my spare time, I enjoy outdoors recreation and spending time with my family, I am interested in environmental conversation and food security issues.
Education & Training
Medical Schools
MD, University of South Florida College of Medicine (1983)
Undergraduate Schools
BS, Stetson University (FL) (1979)
Internships
University of Vermont Program (1984)
Residency Program
University of Vermont Program (1986)
Fellowships
University of Alabama Hospital Program (1989)
Professional Memberships
American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine, FAAHPM
American College of Physicians, FACP
American Medical Association, member
Research & Grants
Research Interests for Patients
I am interested in improving care for people who die in acute care hospitals, nursing homes as well as at home. Our research group has develop Comfort Care Order sets and educational interventions to support providers and ensure people have access to medications for pain and other symptoms and nursing focused care for comfort and support. We have implemented them and tested them at over 50 VA Medical Centers.
Referral Contact Phone
720-848-0000
Clinical Interests for Referring Providers
My primary clinical interest are working with patients and families dealing with stress of serious complex illnesses to improve quality of life.
Research Interest for Referring Providers
HSRD Palliative Care Education Research as relates to Palliative Care