Colleen K. McIlvennan, PhD, DNP, MS, BSN
Associate Professor, Medicine-Cardiology

Lead Nurse Practitioner, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplantation
Clinical Director of Advanced Practice Providers (Cardiology)
Clinic (720) 848-5300 (For Patient Appointments)
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Gender: Female
Languages: English
Department, Section/Division: Medicine-Cardiology

Practice Locations

UCHealth Heart Failure Program - Anschutz
12505 E. 16th Ave
Anschutz Inpatient Pavilion 2, 3rd floor
Aurora, CO 80045
720-848-5300
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UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital (UCH)
12605 E. 16th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045
720-848-0000
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Hospital Affiliation
  • University of Colorado Hospital
Center Affiliations

Specialty Information

Specialties
  • Cardiology - Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
  • Certified Nurse Practitioner, Board Certification
Conditions & Treatments
  • Heart and Circulation
  • Cardiomyopathy
  • Coronary Disease
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • Heart Valve Diseases
  • Organ Transplant
  • Heart transplant
Clinical Interest for Patients
Advanced Heart Failure, Cardiac Transplantation, Mechanical Assist Devices

Education & Training

Graduate Schools:
  • PhD, University of Colorado Denver (2020)
  • DNP, University of Colorado Denver (2012)
  • ANP, University of Colorado Denver (2009)

Undergraduate Schools:
  • BSN, Marquette University (WI) (2007)

Recognition & Awards

  • Florence Nightingale Award Winner, Colorado Nurses Foundation (2017)
  • National Magnet Nurse of the Year, American Nurses Credentialing Center (2016)
  • Citizenship Award, Division of Cardiology (2016)
  • Nursing Research Award, Heart Failure Society of America (2015)
  • First Place Juried Poster, Colorado Evidence Based Practice Symposium (2015)
  • People's Choice Award, Colorado Evidence Based Practice Symposium (2015)
  • Magnet Nurse of the Year Award Nominee, University of Colorado Hospital (2014)
  • Best Cardiovascular Team Poster, American College of Cardiology Scientific Sessions (2014)
  • Partners In Care Physician Award, University of Colorado Hospital (2014)
  • Young Investigator Award, American Heart Association - Quality of Care and Outcomes Research (2013)

Professional Memberships

  • American Association of Heart Failure Nurses (AAHFN), Member
  • American College of Cardiology (ACC), Member
  • American Heart Association (AHA), Member
  • Heart Failure Society of America (HFSA), Member
  • International Society of Heart and Lung Transplantation (ISHLT), Member

Research & Grants

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed?term="McIlvennan CK"[Author]
Research interests for Patients:
Decision making and end-of-life care for patients and their caregivers with left ventricular assist devices

Information for Referring Providers

Clinical Interests for Referring Providers
Advanced Heart Failure, Cardiac Transplantation, Mechanical Assist Devices

Research Interest for Referring Providers
Advanced Heart Failure, Cardiac Transplantation, Mechanical Circulatory Support / Ventricular Assist Devices
Clinic Phone: (720) 848-5300 (For Patient Appointments)
Other Phone: (844) 285-4555 (For Referring Health Care Providers, ask for Advanced Heart Failure-Transplant Cardiologist)
Fax Phone: (720) 848-0476