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Daniel Bessesen, MD, Endocrinology, Denver, CO

Daniel H Bessesen MD

Diabetes, Lipid Metabolism


Professor of Medicine, University Colorado

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  • 777 Bannock StMc 7782Denver, CO 80204

  • Phone+1 303-436-6000

  • Fax+1 303-602-5055

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Education & Training

  • University of Colorado
    University of ColoradoFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 1987 - 1990
  • University of Colorado
    University of ColoradoResidency, Internal Medicine, 1982 - 1986
  • University of Colorado School of Medicine Anschutz Medical Campus
    University of Colorado School of Medicine Anschutz Medical CampusClass of 1982

Certifications & Licensure

  • CO State Medical License
    CO State Medical License 1986 - 2025
  • Internal Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
    American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Lectures

  • Obesity Therapeutics (Repeat) 
    ENDO 2019 - New Orleans, LA - 3/24/2019
  • Patient-Centered Approaches to Long-Term Success in Weight Loss: “The time has come,” the Walrus said, “to talk of many things” 
    ENDO 2019 - New Orleans, LA - 3/23/2019
  • Patient-Centered Approaches to Long-Term Success in Weight Loss: “The time has come,” the Walrus said, “to talk of many things” 
    ENDO 2019 - New Orleans, LA - 3/23/2019
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Press Mentions

  • Can You Use Ozempic to Manage Menopausal Weight Gain? Here's What Doctors Say
    Can You Use Ozempic to Manage Menopausal Weight Gain? Here's What Doctors SayNovember 20th, 2024
  • Medications Yield Best Risk-to-Benefit Ratio for Weight Loss
    Medications Yield Best Risk-to-Benefit Ratio for Weight LossMarch 5th, 2023
  • What Happens When You Stop Taking It?
    What Happens When You Stop Taking It?January 13th, 2023
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Grant Support

  • Research Training Program in Metabolism, Obesity and Type 2 DiabetesUNIVERSITY OF COLORADO DENVER2020–2025

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