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Michael Wachs, MD, General Surgery, Aurora, CO

MichaelWachsMD

General Surgery • Aurora, CO

Hepatobiliary Surgery, Transplantation

Professor of Surgery University of Colorado; Surgical Director Pediatric Liver and Kidney Transplant CHCO

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  • Office

    12605 E 16th Ave
    Aurora, CO 80045
    Phone+1 720-848-0000

Education & Training

  • UPMC Medical Education (Pittsburgh)
    UPMC Medical Education (Pittsburgh)Residency, Surgery, 1988 - 1993
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiClass of 1988

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1993 - Present
  • CO State Medical License
    CO State Medical License 1995 - 2025
  • NM State Medical License
    NM State Medical License 2021 - 2025
  • WY State Medical License
    WY State Medical License 2021 - 2025
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1991 - 1994
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • UCSFTransplant Surgery Fellowship

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • 15 Specialties, 4 Liver Transplants and 1 Life Saved: Inside a Rare Surgery at Children's Hospital Colorado
    15 Specialties, 4 Liver Transplants and 1 Life Saved: Inside a Rare Surgery at Children's Hospital ColoradoApril 17th, 2023
  • Elizabeth A. Pomfret, MD, PhD, FACS
    Elizabeth A. Pomfret, MD, PhD, FACSNovember 24th, 2020
  • Facing Inevitable Liver Transplant, Young Girl Didn’t Need to Look Far for a Living Donor
    Facing Inevitable Liver Transplant, Young Girl Didn’t Need to Look Far for a Living DonorMay 1st, 2017
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