Aaron Michels, MD
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Board Certified
Care Philosophy
I strive to provide the best care for my patients. I treat the person as a whole, taking every aspect of the patient's body and health into consideration during diagnosis and treatment.
Clinical Interest for Patients
My clinical interests include caring for adults with longstanding and newly diagnosed type 1 diabetes.
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine
Specialty
Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Scheduling Phone Number
303-724-6755
Gender
Male
Languages
English
Hospital Affiliation
University of Colorado Hospital, Children's Hospital Colorado
CU Anschutz Barbara Davis Center for Diabetes Adult Clinic
Phone: 303-724-6755 303-724-6755
Provider Information
Specialties
- Internal Medicine (2007)
- Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism (2009)
Conditions
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Child and Teen Health
Juvenile Diabetes
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Endocrine System (Hormones)
Adult Type 2 Diabetes , Adult Type 1 Diabetes
Interests and Activities
Personal Interests
In my free time, I enjoy spending time with my wife and two young daughters. We enjoy many of the outdoor activities throughout Colorado.
Volunteer Activities
I strive to improve care and find a cure for patients with type 1 diabetes, and to this end I partake in many of the activities sponsored by the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) to accomplish this goal.
Department
Professor, Pediatrics-Barbara Davis Center
Professional Memberships
American College of Clinical Endocrinologists, Member American Diabetes Association, Member Endocrine Society, Member
Research and Grants
Research Interests for Patients
My clinical research interests focus on the design and implementation of immune intervention trials to alter and prevent the progression of type 1 diabetes in prediabetic and newly diagnosed individuals.
Education and Training
Medical Schools
MD, Creighton University School of Medicine (2004)
Undergraduate Schools
BS, Creighton University (NE) (2000)
Residency Program
University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Medicine Program (2007)
Fellowships
University of Colorado (University Hospital) Program (2010)
Information for referring providers
Referral Contact Phone
303-724-6755
Referral Contact Fax
303-724-6779