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12700 E 19th AveAurora, CO 80045
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Summary
- Dr. Ellen Burnham is a pulmonary and critical care specialist in Aurora, CO and is affiliated with University of Colorado Hospital on the Anschutz Medical Campus. She received her medical degree from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School and has been in practice 22 years. She specializes in critical care medicine and is experienced in critical care medicine and clinical translational research.
Education & Training
Emory University School of MedicineFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1999 - 2002
University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1995 - 1998
University of Texas Southwestern Medical SchoolClass of 1995
Certifications & Licensure
CO State Medical License 2006 - 2027
TX State Medical License 1996 - 2011
GA State Medical License 1999 - 2007
American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease
Clinical Trials
- Ganciclovir to Prevent Reactivation of Cytomegalovirus in Patients With Acute Respiratory Failure and Sepsis Start of enrollment: 2021 Jun 29
Roles: Contact
- Chronic Cannabis Smoking, Oxidative Stress and the Pulmonary Innate Immune Response Start of enrollment: 2015 Nov 11
Roles: Principal Investigator, Contact
- Effect of Alcohol and Drugs of Abuse on Immune Function in Critically Ill Patients With Respiratory Failure
Roles: Contact, Principal Investigator
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Biological subphenotypes in severe acute hypoxaemic respiratory failure and acute respiratory distress syndrome using rapid prospective classification (SPARC) in the U...D Clark Files, Michael A Matthay, Andrew G Chapple, Alejandro Botello Barragan, Linzee Mabrey
The Lancet. Respiratory Medicine. 2026-07-01 - Reply to Ishii et al.: Clarifying the association between sedative selection and outcomes in acute respiratory distress syndrome: methodological considerations.Peter J Dunbar, Ryan A Peterson, Max McGrath, Tyree H Kiser, P Michael Ho
Annals of the American Thoracic Society. 2026-07-01 - Geographic Variations of Intensive Care Unit Admissions with Substance-Related Diagnoses in the United States.Kelsey Hills-Dunlap, Max McGrath, Ryan Peterson, Ariyani Challapalli, P Michael Ho
Journal of Intensive Care Medicine. 2026-06-01
Journal Articles
- Evaluation of Unfractionated Heparin Versus Low‐Molecular‐Weight Heparin and Fondaparinux for Pharmacologic Venous Thromboembolic Prophylaxis in Critically Ill Patient...Ellen L Burnham, Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis
Press Mentions
The Truth About Drinking Alcohol. Is It Healthy?January 13th, 2025
Summary of the 2016 Alcohol and Immunology Research Interest Group (AIRIG) MeetingFebruary 18th, 2018
Annual Meeting Brings Alcohol and Immunity Researchers to CU Anschutz CampusJanuary 6th, 2024
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