Scott De La Cruz, MD
Associate Professor of Clinical Practice, Medicine-Internal Medicine

Assistant Professor
Clinic (720) 848-9500
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Gender: Male
Languages: English
Department, Section/Division: Medicine-Internal Medicine

Practice Locations

Hospital Affiliation
  • University of Colorado Hospital

Specialty Information

Specialties
  • Hospice and Palliative Medicine, Board Certification (2011,2011)
  • Internal Medicine (2008)
  • Medical Education Area of Distinction, Certificate (2008)
  • Medical Education Area of Concentration (UCSF), Certificate (2005)
Clinical Interest for Patients
Palliative Medicine, patient-centered care, communication

Care Philosophy
I view doctors as humans taking care of other humans. I love learning about patients and their stories. This helps me provide patient focused care!

Education & Training

Medical Schools:
  • MD, University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine (2005)

Graduate Schools:
  • MPH, University of Colorado Denver (2010)

Undergraduate Schools:
  • BS, University of California–Los Angeles (CA) (2000)

Internships:
  • University of California (San Francisco) Program (2006)

Residency Program:
  • University of California (San Francisco) Program, Internal Medicine (2008)

Fellowships:
  • University of Colorado, Hospice and Palliative Medicine (2011)
  • University of Colorado, Primary Care Research (2010)

Recognition & Awards

  • Member, Academy of Medical Educators (CU) (2016)

Information for Referring Providers

Clinical Interests for Referring Providers
Palliative Medicine, Communication, Medical Education


Clinic Phone: (720) 848-9500