Susan E. Zane, M.D., MPH, is a board-certified specialist in Public Health and Preventive Medicine. She enjoys providing comprehensive individualized care to her patients. Dr. Z is passionate about wellness, optimizing health and cancer prevention.

 

Dr. Zane attended the University of Texas at Austin and holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from the Plan II Honors program. She received her medical training from the University of Texas Health Science Center (UTHealth) in San Antonio and served as a transitional intern at St. Joseph Hospital in Houston, Texas. Dr. Zane completed a Preventive Medicine Residency with a focus on cancer prevention at the University of Colorado Denver Anschutz Medical Campus. She holds a Master in Public Health degree with a concentration in Epidemiology and Global Health from the Colorado School of Public Health. Dr. Zane is a board-certified specialist in Public Health and Preventive Medicine. Beyond cancer prevention, Dr. Z’s medical interests encompass general health and well-being, immunology, genetics, the human biome, vaccination science and integrative medicine. 

Dr. Zane holds medical licenses in Texas and Colorado. For details of Dr. Z’s work experience and training, see her full Curriculum Vitae below.

Dr. Zane joined the Kadison Medical Group in August of 2022. A long-time seasonal resident of Aspen, she splits time between Austin, Texas and Aspen, Colorado. When in Colorado, she enjoys being outdoors while hiking, biking and skiing.

“Our focus must be on prevention, not simply symptom relief. I’m here to help you develop a personalized primary care plan that highlights what you can do now to live your healthiest life.”

-Dr. Paula Kadison

 

Curriculum Vitae

Susan Zane, MD

2022 - present Kadison Medical Group       Aspen, CO
Staff Physician

2020 - 2022   University of Colorado                  Aurora, CO Preventive Medicine Resident

1994 - 1996  Houston Internal Medicine Associates 
- St. Joseph Hospital                    Houston, TX
Staff Physician

Professional Experience


Education

2022 Preventive Medicine Residency
University of Colorado
Anschutz Medical Campus

2022 Master of Public Health
  Colorado School of Public Health  

1993 Medical Education | The University of Texas
Health Science Center at San Antonio
M.D.

1989       Undergraduate
             The University of Texas at Austin      
Bachelor of the Arts, Liberal Arts
             Concentration in Pre-Med


Certification/Training

2022-24 Basic Life Support   American Heart Association

1993-94 Microsurgery Certification   St. Joseph Hospital, Houston, Texas

1992-94 Dermatologic Research/Laboratory Assistant   The University of Texas Medical School
  at Houston

1993       Moh’s Surgery/Dermatologic Research                                  Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas   

1988      Phlebotomy Technician                                                          Spohn Hospital, Corpus Christi, Texas

1988      Medical Imaging/Computed Tomography Intern
Brackenridge Hospital, Austin, Texas      


2022      
          MPH Capstone Presentation
          “Impact of Population Genomic Testing:
          Evaluation of the Colorado Center for
          Personalized Medicine Biobank”

          Colorado School of Public Health | Aurora, CO
         Jan Lowery, PhD, MPH, Preceptor

2022   
        American College of Preventive Medicine
        Poster Presentation     
        “Evaluation of a Sleep Apnea Screening Instrument            Based on the Medical Review Board’s Federal Motor
        Carrier Safety Administration Recommendations for             Use in Commercial Driver Examination”

        ACPM Conference | Denver, CO
        Paul Ogden, MD, MPH, Co-author

1993      
          Moh’s Surgery/Dermatologic Research    
          Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas                        Leonard H. Goldberg, MD, Attending

1992 - 1994      
     Dermatologic Research/Laboratory Assistant    
          The University of Texas Medical School at Houston
     Robert E. Jordan, MD, Supervisor

Research Experience


Volunteer Experience

2016 - present      
          M. D. Anderson Board of Visitors
          M. D. Anderson Cancer Research Center
          Houston, Texas

1997 - present      
      Shalom Austin/Jewish Federation of North America
          Dell Jewish Community Center
          Austin, Texas

2012 - 2018      
          Jewish Foundation of Austin and Central Texas   
          Austin Community Foundation
          Austin, Texas

2012 - 2015      
     Inaugural U.S. Grand Prix Host Committee   
          Formula One and the Circuit of the Americas
          Austin, Texas

2011 - 2013      
        St. Stephen’s Parent’s Association Board Treasurer 
         St. Stephen’s Episcopal School
          Austin, Texas

2011 - 2013      
        The Long Center Development Board
         The Joe R. & Teresa Lozano Long Center
        for the Performing Arts
          Austin, Texas


2017 Shalom Austin Woman of Valor Recipient

2014        Anti-Defamation League Torch of Liberty Award

2012        Kipnis Wilson Friedland Lion of Judah Honoree

2005       Lyndon Baines Johnson Humanitarian Award

Awards