FACULTY & STAFF
PALLIATIVE CARE EDUCATION LEADERSHIP
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Melissa Palmer JD LCSW ACHP-SW APHSW-C
Palliative Care Education Programs Director
Assistant Professor, Allied Health Lead, Communication Faculty |
Email:[email protected]
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Heather Coats PhD, MS, APRN-BC
Associate Professor
Director of Inquiry, Nursing Faculty |
Email:[email protected]
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Kelly Arora PhD
Assistant Professor
Spiritual Care Faculty |
Email:[email protected]
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Katherine Morrison MD FAAHPM
Associate Professor
Associate Professor/ CHPM Director |
Email:[email protected]
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ADMINISTRATIVE TEAM
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Bailee Bannon Murray MA
Palliative Care Education Programs Manager
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Rachael Durham MSW, LSW
Palliative Care Education Programs Coordinator
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Karen Esrick Percival
CHPM Program Coordinator
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Email:[email protected]
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ALLIED HEALTH FACULTY
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Kelly Arora PhD
Assistant Professor
Spiritual Care Faculty |
Email:[email protected]
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Anne Dondapati Allen MA, MDiv, PhD, HEC-C
Clinical Instructor
Ethics Faculty |
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Elissa Kolva PhD
Assistant Professor
Psychology Faculty |
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Jana Miner MDiv., BCC
Clinical Instructor
Spiritual Care Faculty |
Email:[email protected]
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Melissa Palmer JD LCSW ACHP-SW APHSW-C
Palliative Care Education Programs Director
Assistant Professor, Allied Health Lead, Communication Faculty |
Email:[email protected]
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Rachel Rusch LCSW, MSW, MA, APHSW-C
Assistant Professor
Pediatric Social Work Faculty |
Email:[email protected]
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Laurel Tropeano MSW, LCSW, APHSW-C
Clinical Instructor
Social Work Faculty |
Email:[email protected]
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BIOMEDICAL FACULTY
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Stacy Anderson
Senior Instructor
Pediatric Nursing Faculty |
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Hareklia (Harri) Brackett CNS
Assistant Professor
Communication/Nursing Faculty |
Email:[email protected]
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Ashley Dixon-Anderson MD
Assistant Professor
Medicine Faculty |
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Amber Maniates
Assistant Professor
PA-C |
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Kerry O'Connor MD
Assistant Professor
Medicine Faculty |
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Maurice (Scotty) Scott MD, FAAHPM
Associate Professor
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Jennifer Seibert MD
Assistant Professor-Clinical
Physician Lead, Communication Faculty |
Email:[email protected]
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Jean Youngwerth MD
Associate Professor
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Email:[email protected]
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COMMUNICATION FACULTY
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Hareklia (Harri) Brackett CNS
Assistant Professor
Communication/Nursing Faculty |
Email:[email protected]
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Melissa Palmer JD LCSW ACHP-SW APHSW-C
Palliative Care Education Programs Director
Assistant Professor, Allied Health Lead, Communication Faculty |
Email:[email protected]
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Jennifer Seibert MD
Assistant Professor-Clinical
Physician Lead, Communication Faculty |
Email:[email protected]
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CHPM FACULTY
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Sarah Fulghum
Assistant Professor-Clinical
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Katherine Morrison MD FAAHPM
Associate Professor
Associate Professor/ CHPM Director |
Email:[email protected]
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Maurice (Scotty) Scott MD, FAAHPM
Associate Professor
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Email:[email protected]
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Lauren Treat
Assistant Professor
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David Wensel
Clinical Instructor
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Faculty Affiliations
Medicine
- Ashley Dixon Anderson MD
- Stacy Fischer, MD
- Cari Levy, MD, PhD
- Meret Marangola, DO
- Dan Matlock, MD
- Colleen McIlvennan, MD
- Nellie O'Connor, MD
- Maurice (Scotty) Scott, MD
- Jen Seibert, MD
- Christina Vaughan, MD
- Jeanie Youngwerth, MD
Nursing
- Stacy Anderson, DNP
- Harri Brackett, RN, MS, ACHPN
- Heather Coats, PhD, MS, APRN-BC
- Ami De Rama, DNP
Physician Assistant
- Amber Maniates, PA-C
Social Work
- Melissa C Palmer, JD LCSW ACHP-SW APHSW-C
Spiritual Care
- Kelly Arora, PhD
- Jana Miner, MDiv
Psychology
- Elissa Kolva, PhD
Ethics
- Anne Dondapati Allen, PhD, MDiv
Librarian
- Kristen DeSanto, MSLS, MS, RD, AHIP
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus Partners
The CU Anschutz Medical Campus houses a network of collaborative faculty and staff who are housed in one or more schools, colleges, or facilities. Below is a list of our closest university partners.
- College of Nursing
- Center for Advancing Professional Excellence (CAPE)
- Distance Degrees and Programs
- Graduate School
- School of Medicine
- School of Pharmacy
External Affiliations
Our program faculty are members of a vast network of health professionals. Below is a list of networks and organizations in which our faculty belong. Our program is often represented at the conferences and other organized events hosted by these organizations.
- American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine (AAHPM)
- American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA)
- American Pharmacist Association (APhA)
- American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP)
- Association of Death Education Counseling (ADEC)
- Canadian Pharmacists Association (CPhA)
- Center to Advance Palliative Care (CAPC)
- Colorado Academy of Family Physicians
- Health Care Chaplaincy Network
- Home Care Association of Colorado
- Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association (HPNA)
- Social Work Hospice and Palliative Care Network
- The Society for Post-Acute and Long Term Care Medicine