Kathleen (Katie) Dorris, MD
Associate Professor, Pediatrics-Heme/Onc and Bone Marrow Transplantation

Associate Professor of Pediatrics
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Gender: Female
Languages: English
Department, Section/Division: Pediatrics-Heme/Onc and Bone Marrow Transplantation

Practice Locations

Children's Hospital Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
13123 East 16th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045
720-777-1234
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Hospital Affiliation
  • Children's Hospital Colorado
Center Affiliations

Specialty Information

Specialties
  • Pediatrics - Pediatric Hematology / Oncology, Board Certification (2013)
  • Pediatrics, Board Certification (2007)
  • Pediatric Neuro-Oncology, Specialized Training (2012)
Conditions & Treatments
  • Cancers
  • Brain Cancer
  • Pediatric Cancer
Clinical Interest for Patients
My clinical interests include care of children and young adults with brain or spine tumors. My research interests are focused in the development of new drugs to treat cancer. I am a member of the Experimental Therapeutics Team at the Children's Hospital Colorado.

Care Philosophy
I strive to work as a team with my patients and their families, taking into account the accepted standard of care, most updated research developments, and family priorities, to determine the most appropriate treatment plan for each individual patient.

Information for Referring Providers

Clinical Interests for Referring Providers
My clinical interests include the care of children and young adults with central nervous system (CNS) tumors at diagnosis and relapse. I am a member of the Experimental Therapeutics program at Children's Hospital Colorado and conduct clinical trials for children with difficult to treat CNS tumors.

Research Interest for Referring Providers
My research interests are primarily focused on the translation of laboratory-based discoveries into clinical trials for children with relapsed/refractory central nervous system tumors. I am the site principal investigator for several neuro-oncology-focused consortia, including the Pediatric Brain Tumor Consortium and the COllaborative Network for NEuro-oncology Clinical Trials (CONNECT).
Clinic Phone: (720) 777-6740
Office Phone: (720) 777-8314