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Physician Relations

The physician relations department helps facilitate mutually beneficial relationships between referring healthcare providers and Children's Hospital Colorado. Our team strives to ensure that patients, patient families and providers can obtain the best care possible despite barriers that may exist. To maintain quality two-way communication, we have a personalized approach that includes designating a physician relations representative to your practice. 

Some of the ways we help include:

  • Serving as a resource for referrals and answering general questions 
  • Responding to provider concerns about services at Children’s Colorado and providing timely solutions 
  • Acting as a resource for trends in healthcare 
  • Visiting offices to educate providers on Children’s resources, including in-person and virtual outreach visits 
  • Providing educational programs featuring Children’s Colorado experts, including:
  • Visiting offices to educate providers on Children’s Colorado resources, including in-person and virtual outreach visits
  • Developing useful, informative Children’s Colorado resources like Practice Update and the Directory of Services 

Contact us

Matthew Hughes | Director of Physician Relations 
Email
720-777-3270 

Alison Brent, MD | Medical Director of Physician Relations
Email
720-777-0119

Mary Bayham | Senior Physician Relations Representative 
Email 
530-592-7168 
Territory: Northern CO, Western Slope and WY

Joe Beling | Senior Physician Relations Representative 
Email 
970-980-3874 
Territory: Dental and Surgical Services  

Johnie Bernstein | Senior Physician Relations Representative 
Email 
720-777-4696 
Territory: North/West Metro 

Tyree Terry | Senior Physician Relations Representative
Email
719-305-9629
Territory: Southern Colorado 

Benjamin Thompson | Senior Physician Relations Representative
Email
720-777-4913
Territory: Regional (MT, SD, NE, KS and NM)

Shane Walker | Senior Physician Relations Representative
Email
720-777-3027 
Territory: Central/South Metro

For questions about who to contact, how to find information or anything else you need as a referring community provider, please contact the Physician Relations team:

Email
Phone: 720-777-6676
Fax: 720-777-7388

Having up-to-date contact information for our referring community providers is essential to ensure the best communication possible. If you are a provider and your clinic has relocated or if you have switched practices, please contact us.