Steven Lowenstein, MD, MPH
Professor, Emergency Medicine

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Medical School:
  • MD, Mount Sinai School of Medicine (1976)
Graduate School :
  • MPH, Boston University (1985)
Undergraduate School:
  • AB, Brown University (RI) (1972)
Internship:
  • University of Colorado (1977)
Residencies:
  • University of Colorado, Chief Resident, Internal Medicine (1981)
  • University of Colorado, Internal Medicine (1979)
Languages: English, Spanish
Department: Emergency Medicine

Professional Titles

  • Professor of Community and Behavioral Health
  • Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs

Recognition & Awards

  • Faculty Professionalism Award, University of Colorado School of Medicine (2010)
    2010 Faculty Professionalism Award. Presented at the Annual White Coat/Stethoscope Ceremony and Gold Humanism Honor Society Induction Ceremony. University of Colorado School of Medicine, August 13, 2010.
  • Hal Jayne Award for Excellence in Education , Society for Academic Emergency Medicine (2009)
  • Meritorious Service Award, Colorado Chapter, American College of Emergency Physicians (2009)
    First Meritorious Service Award presented by the Colorado Chapter of the American College of Emergency Physicians – for significant contributions to the advancement of emergency medicine. November 11, 2009.
  • Outstanding Research Mentor Award, University of Colorado Denver’s Clinical Sciences Program (2006)

Publications

  • Repine KM, Bawmann O, Mendlen M, Lowenstein SR. Investigating Wellness and Burnout Initiatives for Anesthesiology Resident Physicians: Time for Evidence-Based Investigation and Implementation. Anesthesiol Clin. 2022 Jun;40(2):275-285. PubMed PMID: 35659400
  • Saifee J, Franco-Paredes C, Lowenstein SR. Refugee Health During COVID-19 and Future Pandemics. Curr Trop Med Rep. 2021;8(3):1-4. PubMed PMID: 34306967
  • Lind KT, Osborne CM, Badesch B, Blood A, Lowenstein SR. Ending student mistreatment: early successes and continuing challenges. Med Educ Online. 2020 Dec;25(1):1690846. PubMed PMID: 31787035
  • Sriram I, Harland R, Lowenstein SR. I, EHR. J Hosp Med. 2020 Feb 1;15(2):119-120. PubMed PMID: 31112500
  • Honigman B, Lowenstein SR, Valley M, Roach R. Rebuttal to Kious et al., re: " Editorial Comment on: Effect of Altitude on Veteran Suicide Rates by Sabic et al.". High Alt Med Biol. 2020 Jun;21(2):209. PubMed PMID: 32286885
  • Lind KT, Osborne CM, Badesch B, Blood A, Lowenstein SR. Ending student mistreatment: early successes and continuing challenges. Med Educ Online. 2020 Dec;25(1):1690846. PubMed PMID: 31787035
  • Sriram I, Harland R, Lowenstein SR. I, EHR. J Hosp Med. 2020 Feb 1;15(2):119-120. PubMed PMID: 31112500
  • Patten M, Lowenstein S. The Duty to Vote: The case for a civic engagement curriculum in medical education. Colorado Medicine. 2020; 117(5): 10-11.
  • Honigman B, Valley M, Lowenstein SR. Editorial Comment on: Effect of Altitude on Veteran Suicide Rates by Sabic et al. (From: Sabic H, Kious B, Boxer D, Fitzgerald C, Riley C, Scholl L, McGlade E, Yurgelun-Todd D, Renshaw PF, Kondo DG. High Alt Med Biol 2019;20:171-177; DOI: 10.1089/ham.2018.0130). High Alt Med Biol. 2019 Jun;20(2):178-180. PubMed PMID: 31233383
  • Boatright D, Tunson J, Caruso E, Angerhofer C, Baker B, King R, Bakes K, Oberfoell S, Lowenstein S, Druck J. The Impact of the 2008 Council of Emergency Residency Directors (CORD) Panel on Emergency Medicine Resident Diversity. J Emerg Med. 2016 Nov;51(5):576-583. PubMed PMID: 27595369
  • Tunson J, Boatright D, Oberfoell S, Bakes K, Angerhofer C, Lowenstein S, Zane R, King R, Druck J. Increasing Resident Diversity in an Emergency Medicine Residency Program: A Pilot Intervention With Three Principal Strategies. Acad Med. 2016 Jul;91(7):958-61. PubMed PMID: 26556294
  • Tunson J, Boatright D, Oberfoell S, Bakes K, Angerhofer C, Lowenstein S, Zane R, King R, Druck J. Increasing Resident Diversity in an Emergency Medicine Residency Program: A Pilot Intervention With Three Principal Strategies. Acad Med. 2015 Nov 9. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 26556294
  • Bucklin BA, Valley M, Welch C, Tran ZV, Lowenstein SR. Predictors of early faculty attrition at one Academic Medical Center. BMC Med Educ. 2014 Feb 10;14:27. PubMed PMID: 24512629
  • Liao MM, Lezotte D, Lowenstein SR, Howard K, Finley Z, Feng Z, Byyny RL, Sankoff JD, Douglas IS, Haukoos JS. Sensitivity of systemic inflammatory response syndrome for critical illness among ED patients. Am J Emerg Med. 2014 Nov;32(11):1319-25. PubMed PMID: 25205616
  • Krugman RD, Jones MD Jr, Lowenstein SR. Can we learn civility? Reflections on the challenge of changing culture. Acad Med. 2014 Dec;89(12):1586-8. PubMed PMID: 25054417
  • Betz ME, Carr DB, DiGuiseppi C, Haukoos JS, Lowenstein SR, Schwartz R. Recruitment of older drivers from primary care clinics for on-road fitness-to-drive testing: results of a pilot study. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2014 Jul;62(7):1388-90. PubMed PMID: 25039512
  • Betz ME, Jones J, Genco E, Carr DB, Diguiseppi C, Haukoos JS, Lowenstein SR, Schwartz R. Perspectives on Tiered Older Driver Assessment in Primary Care Settings. Gerontologist. 2014 May 2. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 24793645
  • Betz ME, Jones VC, Lowenstein SR. Physicians and advance planning for 'driving retirement'. Am J Med. 2014 Aug;127(8):689-90. PubMed PMID: 24704316
  • Bucklin BA, Valley M, Welch C, Tran ZV, Lowenstein SR. Predictors of early faculty attrition at one Academic Medical Center. BMC Med Educ. 2014 Feb 10;14:27. PubMed PMID: 24512629
  • Vogel JA, Ginde AA, Lowenstein SR, Betz ME. Emergency department visits by older adults for motor vehicle collisions. West J Emerg Med. 2013 Nov;14(6):576-81. PubMed PMID: 24381674
  • Davis CB, Brownson MR, Levy BJ, Valley MA, Evans B, Lowenstein SR. Employee perception of a mandated helmet policy at Vail Resorts. Wilderness Environ Med. 2013 Dec;24(4):402-6. PubMed PMID: 24001389
  • Betz ME, Lowenstein SR, Schwartz R. Older adult opinions of "advance driving directives". J Prim Care Community Health. 2013 Jan;4(1):14-27. PubMed PMID: 23799685
  • Dhaliwal JS, Crane LA, Valley MA, Lowenstein SR. Student perspectives on the diversity climate at a U.S. medical school: the need for a broader definition of diversity. BMC Res Notes. 2013 Apr 17;6:154. PubMed PMID: 23595029
  • Repine KM, Bawmann O, Mendlen M, Lowenstein SR. Investigating wellness and burnout initiatives for anesthesiology resident physicians: Time for evidence-based investigation and implementation. Accepted for publication. Anesthesiology Clinics.
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Practice Locations

UCHealth Emergency Care - Anschutz Medical Campus (Hospital-based)
12505 E. 16th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045
720-848-9111

Hospital Affiliation
  • University of Colorado Hospital

Specialty Information

Specialties
  • Emergency Medicine, Board Certification
  • Internal Medicine, Board Certification
Conditions & Treatments
  • Emergency Care

General Information

Medical Schools:
  • MD, Mount Sinai School of Medicine (1976)
Graduate Schools:
  • MPH, Boston University (1985)
Undergraduate Schools:
  • AB, Brown University (RI) (1972)
Internships:
  • University of Colorado (1977)
Residency Programs:
  • University of Colorado, Chief Resident, Internal Medicine (1981)
  • University of Colorado, Internal Medicine (1979)
Languages: English, Spanish
Department: Emergency Medicine
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Contact Us
CU Anschutz
Fitzsimons Building
13001 East 17th Place
Campus Box C290
Aurora, CO 80045

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