Denver College of Medicine

The Denver College of Medicine, Denver, Colo. began as the Medical Department of the University of Denver and Colorado Seminary in 1881. The department was incorporated in 1899 as the Denver College of Medicine. In 1902 the College merged with the Gross Medical College and was named Denver and Gross College of Medicine. Its facilities were located in the Haish Building, located at 14th St. and Arapahoe St. in Denver. The Flexner report, a reorganization of medical education issued by Abraham Flexner in 1909 recommended that the College consolidate with the University of Colorado Medical School. The consolidation of the schools became effective January 1911.