SquamousCellCarcinomaofSkin near Louisville, CO

Biography: Dr. Christopher Jones, MD is an Oncology Specialist who practices in Thornton, CO. He is 53 years old and has been practicing for 28 years. Dr. Christopher Jones, MD is affiliated with HCA HealthONE Mountain Ridge.

Care Philosophy: I enjoy working with new patients and getting to know them and their families. Patients are faced with many difficult decisions, so I try to guide them in assessing their treatment options.

Care Philosophy: Dr. Matous' practice philosophy is that it is an honor and privilege to care for patients with blood cancers, and to make available to them the most up to date, innovated and appropriate treatment while respecting their individuality and dignity.

Biography: Daniel Lerman, MD is a board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon who specializes in the care of patients with benign and malignant tumors of the bone and soft tissue. His clinical expertise includes limb-sparing surgery, sarcoma surgery, and the treatment of complex musculoskeletal conditions, such as pathologic fractures, amputee care, and complex total joint reconstructions.Dr. Lerman earned his medical degree at the University of Maryland School of Medicine. He completed his residency in Orthopedic Surgery at NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases and then a fellowship in Orthopedic Oncology at the University of Utah™s Huntsman Cancer Institute. He has authored numerous peer-reviewed scientific articles, reviews articles and book chapters on the topics of sarcoma therapy and metastatic bone disease. He continues to present his research at national and international conferences. Dr. Lerman is engaged in multiple national research projects and is a Diplomat of the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, and a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Musculoskeletal Tumor Society and Connective Tissue Oncology Society. He reviews scientific articles for Journal of Surgical Oncology and Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research.In addition to his clinical responsibilities, Dr. Lerman serves as the Director of Sarcoma for the Institute of Limb Preservation, the Managing Partner of the Colorado Limb Consultants, and volunteers his time as a member of the Board of Directors Executive Committee for the Limb Preservation Foundation.

Care Philosophy: I believe in the human element of medicine. Patients deserve a partner in care. To that end, I am dedicated to open communication with each patient so that together we can establish a relationship built on trust and work together toward the best outcome possible.

Care Philosophy: I have experienced cancer firsthandfirst, as a teen when my father was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. Shortly after, I was diagnosed with acute leukemia. These experiences are what brought me to this career and are what drive my passion for treating my patients. It also gives me unique insight into and empathy for what my patients and their families are experiencing, which adds an additional layer to my care.