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UCHealth Digestive Health Center - Anschutz Medical Campus
1635 Aurora Ct 5th Floor, Aurora, CO 80045

720-848-2777

Mark Gerich, MD

Gastroenterology

Board Certified

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  • Position Name

    Assistant Professor of Medicine

  • Title(s)

    Clinical Director, University of Colorado Crohn's & Colitis Center

  • Gender

    Male

  • Languages

    English

  • Department

    Associate Professor, Medicine-Gastroenterology

  • Specialty

    Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology

  • Primary Clinic Phone

    (720) 848-2777

  • Hospital Affiliations

    University of Colorado Hospital
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Locations

Practice Locations

UCHealth Digestive Health Center - Anschutz Medical Campus
1635 Aurora Ct, 5th Floor, Aurora, CO 80045

720-848-2777

UCHealth Crohn’s and Colitis Center - Anschutz Medical Campus
1635 Aurora Ct 6th Floor, Aurora, CO 80045

720-848-2777

Provider Expertise

Clinical Interest for Patients

My main clinical interest is the medical and endoscopic management of patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), including Crohn's Disease and ulcerative colitis.


Care Philosophy

I strive to provide the best care for my patients. I believe in treating the person as a whole, taking every aspect of a patient’s body and health into consideration during diagnosis and treatment.


Specialties

  • Internal Medicine ( 2007 )
  • Gastroenterology

Conditions & Treatments

  • Digestive System

    Colonoscopy, Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD): Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, microscopic colitis

Interests & Activities

Personal Interests

In my spare time, I enjoy spending time with my family and pursuing outdoor activities like alpine and backcountry skiing, backpacking, and fly fishing.


Education & Training

Medical Schools

MD, McGill University Faculty of Medicine (2004)


Undergraduate Schools

BA, Cornell University (NY) (1996)


Graduate Schools

MBA, McGill University (2004)


Residency Program

University of California (Davis) Health System Program (2007)


Fellowships

University of Colorado (2011)

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Program (2012)

Professional Memberships

American College of Gastroenterology (ACG), Member


American College of Physicians (ACP), Member


American Gastroenterological Association (AGA), Member


American Medical Association (AMA), Member


Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America (CCFA), Member


Research & Grants

Research Interests for Patients

My research activities are focused on investigating the causes and treatment of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).

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Referral Contact Phone

(720) 848-2777

Clinical Interests for Referring Providers

My clinical practice is focused primarily on the medical and endoscopic management of patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), including Crohn's Disease and ulcerative colitis.

Research Interest for Referring Providers

My research activities are focused on investigating the pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease. Specifically, I am interested in the interaction between hypoxia and mucosal inflammation as well as the development of novel therapeutic approaches.