About

Peter Forsberg, MD, is a fellowship-trained, board-certified hematologist/oncologist who has taken a clinical and research focus on the treatment of plasma cell disorders including multiple myeloma, amyloidosis and less common conditions such as Waldenstrom’s Macroglobulinemia. Known for providing high quality, cutting-edge care, Dr. Forsberg is regarded not only as an expert in the field, but also as an expert in building relationships with his patients through empathy, compassion and open communication.

Dr. Forsberg grew up in Littleton, CO, but left the state to complete his undergraduate studies at Washington University in St. Louis, MO. He returned to Colorado for medical school, completing his Doctor of Medicine degree at the University of Colorado School of Medicine. He then diversified his medical training with residency at the Weill-Cornell Medical College/New York-Presbyterian Hospital and served as chief medical resident at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center before returning to Cornell for fellowship training in hematology and medical oncology. He returned to Colorado once more in 2016 with a passion to bring his home state the highest quality, cutting-edge medical care at a caliber as high as anywhere in the nation.

Today, Dr. Forsberg has established trusted clinical practice while maintaining continuing research so he can bring his patients the most innovative, advanced treatments available. He serves as principle investigator on various clinical trials and has published and presented his work at the national and international level. In clinical practice, Dr. Forsberg believes in collaborative care. First, partnering with his patients— explaining diagnoses, presenting treatment options, and walking alongside them throughout their journeys. Secondly, partnering with his colleagues in the practice and throughout the system of care to create multidisciplinary plans of care that meet the unique needs of each patient.

Education

Medical School
University of Colorado Health and Sciences Center

Internship
New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Campus, New York, NY

Residency
Memorial Sloan Kettering Hospital
New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Campus, New York, NY

Fellowship
New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Campus, New York, NY

Affiliations

  • Presbyterian St Lukes Medical Center
  • Sarah Cannon Cancer Institute

Gender

Male

Specialty

Hematology/Oncology

Office Locations

Colorado Blood Cancer Institute
1721 E. 19th Ave.
Suite 300
Denver, CO 80218
Phone: (720) 754-4800
Fax: (866) 908-7689

Office Hours

Monday - Friday: 7:00am - 5:00pm