Joshua Klopper, MD
Visiting Associate Clinical Professor, Medicine-Endocrinology/Metabolism/Diabetes

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Medical School:
  • MD, Emory University School of Medicine (1999)
Undergraduate School:
  • BS, Indiana University–Bloomington (IN) (1995)
Internship:
  • University of Colorado (2000)
Residency:
  • University of Colorado, Internal Medicine (2002)
Fellowships:
  • University of Colorado, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism (2006)
Languages: English
Department: Medicine-Endocrinology/Metabolism/Diabetes

Recognition & Awards

  • Loan Repayment Award, NIH (2010)
    2nd Renewal LRP award
  • Loan Repayment Award, NIH (2008)
    1st Renewal LRP award
  • Junior Faculty Poster Award, UCD Department of Medicine Research Day (2007)
    Research Poster Award
  • Loan Repayment Award, NIH (2006)
    Initial Loan Repayment Award

Research Interests

Evaluation and management of thyroid nodules and treatment of aggressive thyroid cancer

Publications

  • Mehra S, Tuttle RM Md, Bergman DA, Bernet V, Brett EM, Cobin R, Doherty G, Klopper J, Lee SL, Machac J, Milas M, Mechanick JI, Orloff LA, Randolph G, Ross DS, Smallridge RC, Terris DJ, Tufano R, Alon E, Clain J, Dos Reis LL, Scherl S, Urken ML. Improving the Quality of Thyroid Cancer Care: How Does the Thyroid Cancer Care Collaborative Cross the Institute of Medicine's Quality Chasm?. Thyroid. 2014 Feb 10. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 24512449
  • Urken ML, Milas M, Randolph GW, Tufano R, Bergman D, Bernet V, Brett EM, Brierley JD, Cobin R, Doherty G, Klopper J, Lee S, Machac J, Mechanick JI, Orloff LA, Ross D, Smallridge RC, Terris DJ, Clain JB, Tuttle M. A review of the management of recurrent and persistent metastatic lymph nodes in well differentiated thyroid cancer: A multifactorial decision making guide created for the Thyroid Cancer Care Collaborative. Head Neck. 2014 Jan 17. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 24436291
  • Alexander EK, Schorr M, Klopper J, Kim C, Sipos J, Nabhan F, Parker C, Steward DL, Mandel SJ, Haugen BR. Multicenter clinical experience with the Afirma gene expression classifier. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2014 Jan;99(1):119-25. PubMed PMID: 24152684
  • Smallridge RC, Copland JA, Brose MS, Wadsworth JT, Houvras Y, Menefee ME, Bible KC, Shah MH, Gramza AW, Klopper JP, Marlow LA, Heckman MG, Von Roemeling R. Efatutazone, an oral PPAR-? agonist, in combination with paclitaxel in anaplastic thyroid cancer: results of a multicenter phase 1 trial. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2013 Jun;98(6):2392-400. PubMed PMID: 23589525

Professional Memberships

  • American Thyroid Association (ATA) , Member
  • The Endocrine Society , Member
  • American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE), Member

Practice Locations

UCHealth Anschutz Outpatient Pavilion - Anschutz Medical Campus
1635 Aurora Ct
Aurora, CO 80045
720-848-0000

Hospital Affiliation
  • University of Colorado Hospital
  • Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Center Affiliations

Specialty Information

Specialties
  • Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Board Certification (2006)
  • Internal Medicine, Board Certification (2002)
Conditions & Treatments
  • Endocrine System (Hormones) - Endocrine Cancer (Parathyroid, Adrenal, Carcinoid)
  • Endocrine System (Hormones) - Thyroid Cancer
  • Endocrine System (Hormones) - Thyroid Disease
  • Bones, Joints and Muscles - Osteoporosis
  • Bones, Joints and Muscles
  • Endocrine System (Hormones)
Clinical Interests
Thyroid Cancer and thyroid disease

Volunteer Activities
Medical Advisory Council for the Thyroid Cancer Survivors' Association (www.thyca.org)

General Information

Medical Schools:
  • MD, Emory University School of Medicine (1999)
Undergraduate Schools:
  • BS, Indiana University–Bloomington (IN) (1995)
Internships:
  • University of Colorado (2000)
Residency Programs:
  • University of Colorado, Internal Medicine (2002)
Fellowships:
  • University of Colorado, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism (2006)
Languages: English
Department: Medicine-Endocrinology/Metabolism/Diabetes
Contact Us
CU Anschutz
Fitzsimons Building

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

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