Heather Bleacher, MD
Associate Professor, Family Medicine

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Medical School:
  • MD, Tufts University School of Medicine (2009)
Graduate School :
  • MPH, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center (2017)
Undergraduate School:
  • AB, Princeton University (NJ) (2004)
Internship:
  • University of Colorado (University Hospital) Program (2010)
Residency:
  • University of Colorado (University Hospital) Program, Family Medicine (2012)
Languages: English
Department: Family Medicine

Teaching

  • Associate Professor (2012)
    School of Medicine, Family Medicine
    Health equity, LGBTQ+ health, social determinants of health.

Publications

  • Karamanis A, Bleacher H, DeSanto K. Effectiveness of ICS/LABA Compared With SABA as Relief Medications for Asthma. Am Fam Physician. 2023 Nov;108(5):515-516. PubMed PMID: 37983707
  • Bleacher H, Koerperich L, Malam N, DeSanto K. Are antipsychotics effective adjunctive Tx for patients with moderate-to-severe depression?. J Fam Pract. 2022 Jul;71(6):E13-E15. PubMed PMID: 35994758
  • Bleacher H, English A, Leblanc W, Dickinson LM. Associations Between Patients' Unmet Social Needs and Self-Reported Health Confidence at One Primary Care Clinic. J Prim Care Community Health. 2020 Jan-Dec;11:2150132720921329. PubMed PMID: 32410492
  • Bleacher H, Lyon C, Mims L, Cebuhar K, Begum A. The Feasibility of Screening for Social Determinants of Health: Seven Lessons Learned. Fam Pract Manag. 2019 Sep Oct;26(5):13-19. PubMed PMID: 31502814

Practice Locations

UCHealth A.F. Williams Family Medicine Clinic - Central Park
3055 Roslyn Street
Suite 100
Denver, CO 80238
720-848-9000

Hospital Affiliation
  • University of Colorado Hospital

Specialty Information

Specialties
  • Family Medicine, Board Certification (2012)
Conditions & Treatments
  • Primary Care
  • Transgender Health
  • Wellness and Prevention - LGTBQIA+ PrEP
  • Wellness and Prevention
  • Women's Health - Contraception
  • Women's Health
Care Philosophy
My relationship with patients is always a partnership. We will work together to decide on management and treatment strategies that fit with your values, preferences, and life circumstances.

General Information

Medical Schools:
  • MD, Tufts University School of Medicine (2009)
Graduate Schools:
  • MPH, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center (2017)
Undergraduate Schools:
  • AB, Princeton University (NJ) (2004)
Internships:
  • University of Colorado (University Hospital) Program (2010)
Residency Programs:
  • University of Colorado (University Hospital) Program, Family Medicine (2012)
Languages: English
Department: Family Medicine
Contact Us
CU Anschutz
Fitzsimons Building

13001 East 17th Place
Campus Box C290
Aurora, CO 80045

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