Welcome to the University of Colorado School of Medicine on the Anschutz Medical Campus. We are a Top Ten Medical School in primary care, pediatrics, family medicine and rural medicine, and offer physical therapy and physician assistant programs.

Contact Information

donald.nease@ucdenver.edu

Other Positions

• Associate Clinical Professor, Department of Family Medicine
• Associate Vice Chair for Research, Department of Family Medicine
• Associate Director, Shared Networks of Collaborative Ambulatory Practices & Partners (SNOCAP)

Research Interests 

• Shawn EK, Howard J, West DR, Crabtree BF, Nease DE, Tutt B, Nutting PA. The Role of the Champion in Primary Care Change Efforts: From the State Networks of Colorado Ambulatory Practices and Partners (SNOCAP). J Am Board Fam Med 2012;Volume 25, No. 5, 676-685. 2012 Sept. PMID:22956703​.
• Nease DE, Aikens JE, Klinkman MS, Kroenke K, Sen A. Toward a more comprehensive assessment of depression remission: the Remission Evaluation and Mood Inventory Tool (REMIT). Gen Hosp Psychiatry. 2011 Apr.;33(3):279–286. PMID:21601725.
• Ruffin MT, Nease DE, Sen A, Pace WD, Wang C, Acheson LS, et al. Effect of Preventive Messages Tailored to Family History on Health Behaviors: The Family Healthware Impact Trial. Annals of family medicine. 2011 Jan 1;9(1):3-11. PMID:21242555.
• Gallagher K, Nutting P, Nease DE, Graham D, Bonham A, Dickinson W, et al. It Takes Two: Using Coleaders to Champion Improvements in Small Primary Care Practices. J Am Board Fam Med. 2010 Sep 1;23(5):632. PMID:20823358.
• Nease DE, Nutting PA, Graham DG, Dickinson WP, Gallagher KM, Jeffcott-Pera M. Sustainability of depression care improvements: success of a practice change improvement collaborative. J Am Board Fam Med. 2010 Jan 1;23(5):598-605. PMID:20823354.

• For a full list, see PubMed