Practice Locations

Children's Hospital Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Aurora
13123 East 16th Ave Aurora, CO 80045

720-777-1234

Chris Silliman, MD, PhD

Pediatric Hematology / Oncology

Board Certified

Locations

Practice Locations

Children's Hospital Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Aurora
13123 East 16th Ave, Aurora, CO 80045

720-777-1234

Provider Expertise

Clinical Interest for Patients

My clinical interests are General Pediatric Hematology and Oncology and Transfusion Medicine,


Care Philosophy

To accurately and quickly diagnose and treat all children with clinical hematology and Oncology diagnoses tempering all patient and patient family contacts with good humor and respect.


Specialties

  • Pediatric Hematology / Oncology ( 1992 )

Conditions & Treatments

  • Cancers

    Pediatric Cancer

  • Blood / Lymphatic System

    Bleeding Disorders, Blood Disorders

Interests & Activities

Personal Interests

Hobbies: reading, working out, camping, studying history


Education & Training

Medical Schools

MD, Tulane University School of Medicine (1985)


Undergraduate Schools

BS, Haverford College in Pennsylvania (PA) (1981)


Graduate Schools

PhD, Tulane University (1987)


Internships

University of Virginia Program (1987)


Residency Program

University of Virginia Program (1989)


Fellowships

University of Colorado (Children's Hospital Colorado) Program (1992)

Professional Memberships

American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), Fellow


American Association for the Advancement of Science, Member


American Association of Blood Banks, Member


American Medical Association, Member


American Physiological Society, Member


American Society of Hematology, Member


Federation of American Society for Experimental Biology, Member


Society for Leukocyte Biology, Member


Research & Grants

Grants

Prospective randomized trial of plasma first for trauma, hemorrhage, and the attenuation of TIC (2016)

Trauma Primes Cells (2016)

Analysis and characterization of TIC (2016)


Research Interests for Patients

Transfusion Medicine Sickle Cell Anemia ITP and General Hematology Polycythemia

information for referring providers

Referral Contact Phone

(720) 777-6740

Clinical Interests for Referring Providers

My clinical interests are Transfusion Medicine with a focus on resuscitation from severe injury, Neutrophil Disorders and function, General Pediatric Hematology and Oncology.

Research Interest for Referring Providers

My most recent research is focused on the acute coagulopathy of trauma, proper resuscitation and the proteome of the transfused components with special emphasis on the infusion of inflammatory mediators.