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Jean S. Kutner, MD, MSPH - Geriatric Medicine, Hospice, and Palliative Medicine

Jean S. Kutner, MD, MSPH - Geriatric Medicine, Hospice, and Palliative Medicine

Dr. Jean S. Kutner reviews medical content for Healthwise, a nonprofit organization with a mission to help people make better health decisions. Dr. Kutner is a Professor of General Internal Medicine at the University of Colorado School of Medicine in Aurora, Colorado.

Education and Training

MD: University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, 1991

Intern and Resident in Internal Medicine: University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, 1991-1994

Fellowship: University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO, 1994-1996

MSPH: University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO, 1996

Fellowship in Geriatrics: University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO, 1996-1997

Certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine

  • Internal Medicine
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Academic Appointments

University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, CO

  • Professor with Tenure, General Internal Medicine, 2009-present
  • Associate Professor with Tenure, General Internal Medicine, 2003-2009
  • Associate Professor, General Internal Medicine, 2002-2003

University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO

  • Assistant Professor, General Internal Medicine, 1997-2002
  • Instructor, General Internal Medicine and Geriatrics, 1994-1997

Financial Disclosure

The final approval of Healthwise content is always made by a clinician with no financial conflicts.

Dr. Kutner is the President of the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with her stipend for this position being paid to the University of Colorado.

Author: Healthwise Staff