Elizabeth Kessler, MD

I am interested in Genitourinary Cancers (Prostate, Bladder, Testicular and Kidney Cancers). We strive to provide patient-focused, personalized, multi-disciplinary care for genitourinary (GU) cancers. Our specialized providers in Medical Oncology (chemotherapy and targeted therapies), Urologic Oncology, Radiation Oncology, Pathology, Molecular Pathology, Radiology, Interventional Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Nutrition, and Integrative Medicine work together to achieve the best outcomes for our patients. We have weekly GU cancer tumor boards, where our specialists come together to discuss patients and patient care.

Specialties

Medical Oncology ( 2013 )
Hematology and Oncology
Internal Medicine ( 2009 )

Conditions & Treatments

Cancers
Bladder Cancer, Kidney Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Testicular Cancer, Urologic Cancer

Education & Training

Medical Schools

MD, New York Medical College (2006)

Undergraduate Schools

BS, University of Colorado - Boulder (CO) (2000)

Residency Program

University of Colorado (University Hospital) Program (2010)

Fellowships

University of Colorado (2013)

Research & Grants

Research Interests for Patients

My research mainly focuses on - improving the treatment options available to patients with advanced genitourinary cancers - delivering goal-concordant care to all older adults facing advanced cancer. - designing clinical trials and delivering care in a manner that increases the inclusion of older adults

information for referring providers

Referral Contact Phone

(720) 848-0170

Research Interest for Referring Providers

I am fully committed to delivering goal-concordant care to people facing cancer. As an expert in GU cancers, I aim to use my knowledge of these tumors to then align a care plan with the values and priorities of our patients. My research focuses on improving the level of care for older adults with cancer, and in implementing existing effective measures in order to deliver high quality care in an equitable manner to all persons.

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Practice Locations

University of Colorado Cancer Center

CU Anschutz Medical Campus