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News at EDC-D
 Click here for more information on KUSA Channel 9 interview on healthy athletic training featuring Tamara Pryor, Clinical Director at the Eating Disorder Center of Denver.
 Health Within Reach, Jul 2008 – The Desperate Housewives Syndrome: Eating Disorder Center of Denver’s Research on Midlife Patients with Eating Disorders
 Click here to view interview from Fox 31 "Good Day Colorado" show featuring Anita Kumar-Gill, MD, EDC-D’s attending psychiatrist. Dr. Kumar-Gill gives pointers on how parents can talk with their children about how exercise, body image and training for a sport can result in the development of an eating disorder. The topic is timely in view of the 2008 Olympics competition and the reported estimate that up to 40% of the Olympic athletes have an eating disorder.

Welcome!

Eating Disorder Center of Denver is committed to empowering individuals suffering with anorexia, bulimia and related disorders to make healthy long lasting change and experience the success of recovery. 

In this perfection driven society, the Eating Disorder Center of Denver is sensitive to the cultural needs of men and women and is dedicated to empowering change.  Under the guidance of Joseph Christenson, MD, Acting Medical Director;  Anita Kumar-Gill, MD, Attending Psychiatrist; Program Director Trish O’Donnell, MA, ATR-BC, LPC, and Clinical Director Tamara Pryor, PhD, we offer help and hope for patients and family members affected by anorexia, bulimia and binge eating disorders.  Our psychiatrists, physicians, clinicians, experiential arts therapists, family therapists and dietitians work together to match the patient’s motivation and change style to the appropriate treatment modality. In matching the skills, passion and excellence of our interdisciplinary team with the specific needs of each patient, we create an environment where patients and staff, together, are able to celebrate success.

You and your staff are invited to meet Anita Kumar-Gill, MD, EDC-D's new attending psychiatrist, at an open house on Thursday, August 21.  Feel free to stop by any time between 5:00pm and 7:30pm for an evening of fun, food, door prizes and wines from Colorado vineyards!  Click here to register.

If you are a student and need to speak with someone or tour the facility for a class assignment, please fill out the contact us form and we will contact you.  Note we can only meet with individuals on the 4th Friday of the month from 11:00am to 12:00pm.

Eating Disorder Center of Denver and The Children’s Hospital, Denver collaborate on developmental brain research:  eating disorders and impulsive aggression research study.  Learn more about how you can participate in the research study.