Practice Locations

UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital (UCH)
12605 E. 16th Ave Aurora, CO 80045

720-848-0000

Breelyn Wilky, MD

Medical Oncology

Board Certified

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  • Title(s)

    Director of Sarcoma Medical Oncology, The Cheryl Bennett and McNeilly Family Endowed Chair in Sarcoma Research, Deputy Associate Director for Clinical Research

  • Gender

    Female

  • Languages

    English

  • Department

    Associate Professor, Medicine-Medical Oncology

  • Specialty

    Medical Oncology

  • Primary Clinic Phone

    (720) 848-3532

  • Hospital Affiliations

    University of Colorado Hospital
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Locations

Practice Locations

University of Colorado Cancer Center
CU Anschutz Medical Campus
1665 Aurora Ct, Aurora, CO 80045

720-848-0300

UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital (UCH)
12605 E. 16th Ave Aurora, CO 80045

720-848-0000

UCHealth Anschutz Inpatient Pavilion - Anschutz Medical Campus
12605 E. 16th Ave Aurora, CO 80045

720-848-0000

UCHealth Diane O'Connor Thompson Breast Center - Anschutz
1635 Aurora Ct 3rd Floor, Aurora, CO 80045

720-848-1030

Provider Expertise

Clinical Interest for Patients

I take care of patients with all kinds of bone and soft tissue tumors and cancers, including sarcomas, desmoid tumors, GIST, and PVNS (tenosynovial giant cell tumor). I an an expert not only in standard chemotherapy treatments, but also am active in clinical trials including immunotherapy, and personalized/precision medicine.


Care Philosophy

I believe that medicine, especially cancer medicine, is best practiced as a partnership between doctors, researchers, and patients. Decisions are always best made as a team effort, taking into account every aspect of a patient's unique situation!


Specialties

  • Medical Oncology ( 2011 )

Conditions & Treatments

  • Cancers

    Bone Cancer, Chemotherapy, Sarcoma

Interests & Activities

Personal Interests

I enjoy hiking and camping, my Peloton bike, and I love traveling! I have also recently picked back up playing piano, a hobby and passion that has been on the back burner since medical school.


Volunteer Activities

I am active with several patient-initiated foundations as an advisory board member, helping to empower patients, families and advocates to advance research to find a cure for sarcomas.


Education & Training

Medical Schools

MD, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (2006)


Undergraduate Schools

BS, Bates College (ME) (2001)


Internships

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Program (2007)


Residency Program

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Program (2009)


Fellowships

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Program (2013)

Professional Memberships

American Society of Clinical Oncology, Member


Connective Tissue Oncology Society, Member


Research & Grants

Grants

Enhancing Efficacy of Checkpoint Inhibitors with VEGF Blockade in Sarcomas (2019)

Boosting Tumor Immunogenicity to Enhance Response to Immune Checkpoint Blockade in Soft Tissue Sarcomas (2020)

Toxicity and Biodistribution of CD8a:MyD88 Engineered Autologous T Cells in Mouse Models of Melanoma and Fibrosarcoma (2020)

The Role of MYC Amplification in Shaping the Osteosarcoma Tumor Microenvironment (2022)


Research Interests for Patients

Laboratory investigation of sarcoma immune microenvironment and immunotherapy combinations.

information for referring providers

Referral Contact Phone

(720) 848-3532

Referral Contact Fax

720-848-0360

Clinical Interests for Referring Providers

I am a sarcoma clinician as well as a clinical trialist and researcher with extensive experience in Phase I, II and III clinical trials. I am an expert in immunotherapy, including cellular therapies and checkpoint inhibitor combination clinical trials for sarcoma patients.

Research Interest for Referring Providers

Sarcoma Clinical Trials, Immunotherapy Clinical Trials