
Richard David Schulick MD MBA
Hepatobiliary Surgery, Pancreas, Surgical Oncology (Other than Breast)
Professor and Chair of Surgery, University Colorado School of Medicine Director of the University of Colorado Cancer Center
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12631 E 17th St, Rm 6117, MSC305University of Colorado School of MedicineAurora, CO 80045
Phone+1 303-720-2752
Fax+1 303-724-2761
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Education & Training
Johns Hopkins UniversityMBA, Business of Medicine, 2010
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterFellowship, Complex General Surgical Oncology, 1997 - 1999
Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Advanced GI Minimally Invasive Surgery, 1996 - 1997
Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Surgery, 1989 - 1996
Clinical Center at the National Institutes of HealthFellowship, Clinical Pharmacology, 1991 - 1993
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 1997 - 2028
CO State Medical License 2012 - 2027
MD State Medical License 1992 - 2025
American Board of Surgery Surgery- American Board of Clinical PharmacologyAmerican Board of Clinical Pharmacology
- Society of Surgical OncologyComplex Surgical Oncology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly
- America's Top Doctors for Cancer Castle Connolly
- Fellow American Board of Clinical Pharmacology American Board of Clinical Pharmacology
Clinical Trials
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Systematic Review and Pooled Analysis of 1,021 Children With Pancreatic Tumors.Christos D Kakos, Ioannis A Ziogas, Stamatios Kokkinakis, Andrii Khomiak, Dimitrios Moris
The Journal of Surgical Research. 2026-09-01 - ASO Visual Abstract: Neoadjuvant Therapy for Invasive Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasms: a Comparative Study with Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma.Hiroyuki Ishida, Salvador Rodriguez Franco, Oskar Franklin, Yuki Fujiwara, Andrii Khomiak
Annals of Surgical Oncology. 2026-08-01 - Patient-reported symptom tracking and intervention in real time after pancreatic surgery: A quality improvement project.Andrii Khomiak, Olumide Fajolu, Viviane L Abud, Ioannis A Ziogas, Jocelyn Johnson
Surgery. 2026-08-01
Journal Articles
- Commentary on optimizing choledocholithiasis management: A cost effectiveness analysisSchulick RD, Arch Surg, 1/1/2007
- A guide to adrenocortical carcinoma managementSchulick RD, Hosp Pharm Eur, 1/1/2003
- The Use of Pancreatic Enzymes after Pancreatic SurgerySchulick RD, Proceedings of a Faculty Symposium on the Use of Pancreatic Enzymes, 1/1/2003
Books/Book Chapters
Lectures
- Liver Lesions in My Patient-Should I Observe, Further Test, or TreatWheat Ridge, CO - 1/24/2016
- Management of Hilar Cholangiocarcinoma in 2016Buffalo, NY - 1/23/2016
- The Future of Cancer TreatmentsAurora, CO - 1/21/2016
Other
- Pancreaticoduodenectomy with Reconstruction (Video)Schulick RD, Turkish Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgical Congress
Antalya, Turkey - 1/9/2011 - Surgical Management of Hepatic Colorectal Cancer Metastases-Potential Role of VaccinesSchulick RD, Video Teleconference, Hospital Punta Pacifica
Panama City, Panama - 1/3/2006 - Commentary on the safety and efficacy of laparoscopic adrenalectomy in children.Schulick RD
1/1/2005
Authored Content
- Utility of Viscoelastic Assays Beyond Coagulation: Can Preoperative Thrombelastography Indices Predict Tumor Histology, Nodal Disease, and Resectability in Patients Undergoing Pancreatectomy?March 2018
Press Mentions
Anonymous Alum Donation Helps CU Surgery Residents Attend Southwestern Surgical Congress Annual MeetingMay 21st, 2026
When Stage 4 Colon Cancer Spread to Her Liver, Peggy Was Given Months to Live. That Was 13 Years AgoMarch 30th, 2026
‘You’re Not the Only One Going Through This’: A Head & Neck Cancer Survivor Supports Others and Advises the CU Cancer CenterDecember 17th, 2025
Grant Support
- UCCC P30 Supplement: Human Endogenous Retrovirus-H as a Target for Early-Onset Colorectal CancerUNIVERSITY OF COLORADO DENVER2025–2026
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Americas Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary AssociationMember
External Links
- CU Doctors Profilehttps://www.cudoctors.com/Find_A_Doctor/Profile/20652
- Department of Surgeryhttps://medschool.cuanschutz.edu/surgery
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