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David Saxon, MD, Endocrinology, Aurora, CO, University of Colorado Hospital

DavidSaxonMD

Endocrinology Aurora, CO

Diabetes, Lipid Metabolism, Obesity

Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism, and Diabetes, University of Colorado & Rocky Mountain VA Medical Center

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Summary

  • Dr. David Saxon is an endocrinologist in Aurora, CO and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including University of Colorado Hospital and Veterans Affairs Eastern Colorado Health Care System. He received his medical degree from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine and has been in practice 8 years. He specializes in diabetes and lipid metabolism.

Education & Training

  • University of Colorado School of Medicine Anschutz Medical Campus
    University of Colorado School of Medicine Anschutz Medical CampusFellowship, Health Services Research Fellowship, 2015 - 2017
  • University of Colorado
    University of ColoradoFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 2013 - 2015
  • University of Michigan Health System
    University of Michigan Health SystemResidency, Internal Medicine, 2009 - 2012
  • Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
    Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of MedicineClass of 2009
  • Washington University in St. Louis
    Washington University in St. LouisBA, Anthropology, 1998 - 2002

Certifications & Licensure

  • CO State Medical License
    CO State Medical License 2013 - 2025
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 2009 - 2016
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Teacher of the Year University of Colorado, Division of Endocrinology
  • Gold Humanism Honor Society University of Colorado, 2015

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Weight-Loss Medications Continue to Be Prescribed at ‘Low Rates’
    Weight-Loss Medications Continue to Be Prescribed at ‘Low Rates’October 21st, 2019
  • Higher Rate of Second Heart Attacks in Patients Who Can't Tolerate Statins
    Higher Rate of Second Heart Attacks in Patients Who Can't Tolerate StatinsMarch 15th, 2017

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