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Michael Tees, MD, Hematology, Denver, CO

MichaelTimothyTeesMDMPH

Hematology Denver, CO

Hematologic Oncology

Lymphoma & Autoimmune Programs, Transplantation & Cellular Therapy | Associate Member, Colorado Blood Cancer Institute

Overview of Dr. Tees

Michael Tees, MD, is a double-board-certified, fellowship-trained hematologist/oncologist who
focuses on lymphoid and autoimmune diseases, especially lymphocytic diseases. His current
research focuses on novel cellular and immune-based therapies in those with lymphomas and
other lymphocytic disorders.

Dr. Tees was born in upstate New York and grew up in Jacksonville, FL. He earned his medical
degree from Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans, LA while simultaneously
earning a Master of Public Health in Epidemiology from the Tulane University School of Public
Health and Tropical Medicine. Dr. Tees then completed his residency in internal medicine at
New York University in New York, NY followed by a hematology and medical oncology
fellowship at the Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute in Tampa, FL. There, he
specialized in hematopoietic stem cell transplantation and cellular therapy.

Dr. Tees has been a member of the CBCI team for nearly a decade. In addition to his patient
care and clinical research, he also is a member of the American Society of Hematology, the
American Society of Clinical Oncology, and the American Society of Transplantation and
Cellular Therapy. In addition, he is a member of the Sarah Cannon Lymphoma Working Group.
In his spare time, Dr. Tees advocates for patients by serving on the board of directors for the
Rocky Mountain Chapter of the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. He enjoys skiing and hiking,
and he never misses an opportunity to be outdoors. When traveling, he loves to SCUBA dive
and visit exciting new places off the beaten path.​

Education & Training

  • University of South Florida Morsani
    University of South Florida MorsaniFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2012 - 2015
  • H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
    H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research InstituteFellowship, Blood & Bone Marrow Transplant, 2012 - 2015
  • NYU Grossman School of Medicine
    NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 2008 - 2011
  • Tulane Univ School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine
    Tulane Univ School of Public Health and Tropical MedicineMPH, Epidemiology, 2005 - 2008
  • Tulane University School of Medicine
    Tulane University School of MedicineClass of 2008

Certifications & Licensure

  • NM State Medical License
    NM State Medical License 2020 - 2026
  • CO State Medical License
    CO State Medical License 2015 - 2025
  • NV State Medical License
    NV State Medical License 2020 - 2023
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2012 - 2016
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2009 - 2012
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Hematology
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Abstracts/Posters

  • North American Practice Patterns for PET-2 Positive Hodgkin Lymphoma
    Michael T. Tees, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/7/2019

Press Mentions

  • Opinion: Copays Have Determined What I Prescribe. Congress Needs to Do Better for Patients
    Opinion: Copays Have Determined What I Prescribe. Congress Needs to Do Better for PatientsNovember 5th, 2021
  • With a Blood Supply Shortage, Local Center Takes Action
    With a Blood Supply Shortage, Local Center Takes ActionSeptember 27th, 2021

Committees

  • Member, HealthOne Oncology Governance Board 2020 - 2022
  • Member, Moffitt Cancer Center Clinical Ethics Committee 2013 - 2015

Professional Memberships