Welcome to the University of Colorado School of Medicine on the Anschutz Medical Campus. A Top Ten Medical School, our departments, centers and institutes work with the University of Colorado Hospital, The Children's Hospital and Barbara Davis Center.

The Center for Advancing Professional Excellence is located on the fourth floor of Education 1 of the Anschutz Medical Campus.

​Contact Information 

Mailing address: 13070 E 19th Ave., Mail Stop F495, Aurora, CO 80045
Phone: (303) 724-1215
Fax: (303) 724-1212

Eva Aagaard, Director
Phone: (303) 724-5866
Email: EVA.AAGAARD@UCDENVER.EDU

Jennifer Fisher, Assistant Director 
Phone: (303) 724-1209
Email: jennifer.fisher@ucdenver.edu​

Carissa Smith, Administrator
Phone: (303) 724-0363
Email: carissa.smith@ucdenver.edu

Joey Failma, Simulation Program Leader
Phone: (303) 724-1209
Email: joey.failma@ucdenver.edu

Melissa Giardina, Standardized Patient Program Educator
Phone: (303) 724-1216
Email: melissa.giardina@ucdenver.edu

Crystal Alvarado, Administrative Assistant
Phone: (303) 724-1215
Email:crystal.alvarado@ucdenver.edu

Elshimaa Basha, Program Assistant
Phone: (303) 724-8010
Email: elshimaa.basha@ucdenver.edu

Larry Armstrong, Program Assistant
Phone: (303) 724-8023
Email: larry.armstrong@ucdenver.edu​​

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