
David Bekelman
Associate Professor of Internal Medicine · University of Colorado School of Medicine
Credentials: · · ·
History
Internal Medicine
Research
Health literacy and outcomes among patients with heart failure
JAMA · 2011 · 334 citations
Symptoms, depression, and quality of life in patients with heart failure
Journal of Cardiac Failure · 2007 · First of 10 authors · 279 citations
Palliative Care in Heart Failure: Rationale, Evidence, and Future Priorities
Review · Journal of the American College of Cardiology · 2017 · 229 citations

16 papers

13 papers
- AL
12 papers · 1 as a fellow

8 papers
- JR
8 papers

8 papers

8 papers

7 papers
Grants
- 2022–2027
Mid-Career Mentoring Award in Palliative Care, Aging, and Cognitive Impairment
National Institute on Aging · K24
Contact PI · $930.4K · University of Colorado Denver
- 2021–2026
Improving Implementation of Outpatient Goals of Care Conversations for Veteranswith Serious Illness
Department of Veterans Affairs · I01
Contact PI · Va Eastern Colorado Health Care System
- 2016–2021
Palliative Care to Improve Quality of Life in CHF and COPD
Department of Veterans Affairs · I01
Contact PI · Va Eastern Colorado Health Care System
- 2011–2016
Improving Symptoms and Quality of Life in Advanced Chronic Heart Failure
National Institute of Nursing Research · R01
Contact PI · $1.4M · Denver Research Institute
Clinical trials
- 2026–2030
Principal investigator · Enrolling by invitation
VA Office of Research and Development
- 2022–2025
Goals of Care Conversations Study
Principal investigator · Completed
VA Office of Research and Development
- 2018
Psychosocial Intervention in Latino Patients with Advanced Cancer
Principal investigator · Completed
University of Colorado, Denver
- 2016–2021
Advancing Symptom Alleviation With Palliative Treatment
Principal investigator · Completed
VA Office of Research and Development

