Kweku Dodoo Hazel MD
Bariatric Surgery, Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care, Minimally Invasive Surgery
Assistant Professor of Surgery
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1635 Aurora CT.Mail Stop F723, 6th FloorAurora, CO 80045
Phone+1 720-848-2070
Fax+1 720-848-2716
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Education & Training
University of ColoradoResidency, Surgery, 2014 - 2019
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of MedicineClass of 2012
Certifications & Licensure
CO State Medical License 2018 - 2027
NY State Medical License 2019 - 2021
American Board of Surgery Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Human Peripancreatic Adipose Tissue Paracrine Signaling Impacts Insulin Secretion, Blood Flow, and Gene Transcription.Bryan C Bergman, Karin Zemski Berry, Amanda Garfield, Amy Keller, Simona Zarini
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 2025-06-17 - 2 citationsAnalyzing the Social Vulnerability Index With Metabolic Surgery.Samuel K Mathai, Denise M Garofalo, Quintin W Myers, Charlotte H Heron, Victoria S Clair
The Journal of Surgical Research. 2024-11-01 - 4 citationsChronic psychiatric diagnoses increase emergency department utilization following bariatric surgery.Jason Samuels, Heather Carmichael, Kweku Hazel, Catherine Velopulos, Kevin Rothchild
Surgical Endoscopy. 2023-03-01
Press Mentions
Twin Sisters Partner with ColoradoSPH Alumna to Drive Health Equity for Denver’s Black CommunitiesDecember 11th, 2024- Kaiser Permanente on Engaging Community Groups to Boost COVID-19 Vaccination RatesSeptember 16th, 2021
- Wary of the Vaccine, People Find Trust, Comfort at Small Community ClinicsMay 18th, 2021
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