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Leslie Appiah, MD, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Aurora, CO

LeslieAyensuAppiahMDMD

Obstetrics & Gynecology Aurora, CO

General Gynecology, Pediatric & Adolescent Gynecology

Professor, Obstetrics & Gynecology, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

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  • Office

    12631 E. 17th Avenue
    Box B-198-2
    Aurora, CO 80045
    Phone+1 303-724-2382
    Fax+1 303-266-3101

Education & Training

  • Sinai Hospital of Baltimore
    Sinai Hospital of BaltimoreResidency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2000 - 2004
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical School
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical SchoolClass of 2000
  • Baylor University
    Baylor UniversityBA, Biology, 1992 - 1996
  • Baylor University
    Baylor UniversityB.A., 1992 - 1996

Certifications & Licensure

  • MT State Medical License
    MT State Medical License 2024 - 2026
  • NE State Medical License
    NE State Medical License 2020 - 2026
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2005 - 2026
  • CO State Medical License
    CO State Medical License 2019 - 2025
  • KS State Medical License
    KS State Medical License 2020 - 2025
  • KY State Medical License
    KY State Medical License 2012 - 2025
  • NM State Medical License
    NM State Medical License 2021 - 2025
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology
    American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Obstetrics & Gynecology
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Denver 5280 Top Doc Castle Connolly, 2023-2024
  • Exceptional Women in Medicine Award Castle Connolly, 2023-2024
  • Exceptional Mentor Award American Medical Women's Association, 2022
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Oxford University Press Has Registered This DOI Pre-Publication  
    Leslie Appiah, Leonard Sender, Oxford University Press
  • Adolescent Pelvic Pain: Diagnostic and Management Strategies to Optimize Reproductive Health  
    Appiah Ayensu L, Kemara S, Long A, J Pain Manage, 1/1/2016
  • Variations in internet self-reporting of infertility success statistics in California infertility practices  
    Purdy M, Appiah LA, Harris JA, Clin Obstet Gynecol Reprod Med, 1/1/2015
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Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Ovarian tissue cryopreservation procedures: who is in?
    Benoit J, Kruger L, Burns K, Jaworek O, Breech L, Appiah LA, North American Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 1/1/2015
  • Fertility preservation in children, adolescents, and young adult females.
    Ayensu-Coker, L, CCHMC Adolescent Medicine 50th Anniversary, 1/1/2010
  • Coxckie virus as the cause of vulvar lesions in a premenarchal girl, oral presentation.
    Sanchez J, Ayensu-Coker L, Deitrich J, North American Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology Meeting, Long Beach, CA, 1/1/2008
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Lectures

  • Preserving Future Reproductive Function: Adolescence and Beyon 
    San Antonio, TX - 1/1/2017
  • Fertility Preservation in Children - Oncology and Beyond, 
    San Antonio, TX - 1/1/2017
  • Practical Aspects of Ovarian Tissue Cryopreservation in the Pediatric Population 
    Chicago, IL - 1/1/2017
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Other

  • The Lasting Toll of an Eating Disorder: Fertility Issues 
    Anna Medaris Miller, Appiah, LA, US News and World Report
    1/31/2016
  • Hope for the Future: Fertility Preservation Options for Cancer Survivors. 
    Appiah, Leslie Ayensu, Coping Magazine
    1/1/2016

Press Mentions

  • ‘Bachelorette’ Star Katie Thurston’s Breast Cancer Diagnosis Raises Questions About Fertility and Pregnancy During Treatment
    ‘Bachelorette’ Star Katie Thurston’s Breast Cancer Diagnosis Raises Questions About Fertility and Pregnancy During TreatmentMarch 21st, 2025
  • Cancer Patient Hopes Personal Experience Will Inspire Other to Help Fertility Support Group
    Cancer Patient Hopes Personal Experience Will Inspire Other to Help Fertility Support GroupSeptember 16th, 2020
  • Start the Conversation About Fertility Preservation Before Beginning Cancer Treatment
    Start the Conversation About Fertility Preservation Before Beginning Cancer TreatmentAugust 10th, 2020
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