

Oncology
Christopher Lieu, MD
Professor of Medicine; co-Director, GI Medical Oncology
Aurora, CO
Christopher Lieu, MD, is a Professor of Medicine in the Division of Medical Oncology at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, where he serves as co-Director of GI Medical Oncology at the University of Colorado Cancer Center. He specializes in gastrointestinal cancers, treating colorectal, pancreatic, gastric, esophageal, hepatocellular, gallbladder, bile duct, anal, and carcinoma of unknown primary tumors. Dr. Lieu leads efforts in multidisciplinary clinics for pancreas, colorectal
22+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Internal Medicine (ABMS)
- Medical Oncology (ABMS)
Education & Training
- Medical School: Wake Forest University School of Medicine (MD, 2004)
- Residency: University of Colorado Hospital (Internal Medicine, 2008)
- Fellowship: University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center (Medical Oncology, 2011)
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2025-2026 (2 years)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Medical Oncology
Conditions & Treatments
Cancer SurvivorshipChemotherapy
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
- UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital
- UCHealth Anschutz Cancer Pavilion
Languages
English
Experience
22+ years in practice