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Aurora Collision Care Clinic — Full Guide

Aurora collision care: physicians, corridors, neighborhoods, and the CCC provider network. Led by Dr. Bethany Wallace, DO. Medical oversight Dr. Leach, MD.

Aurora is where the east metro's collision patterns converge — I-225 between I-25 and I-70, E-470 tracking the eastern arc, and Colfax pushing traffic through dozens of high-volume intersections. Our Aurora clinic at 14231 E 4th Ave sits inside that network, built specifically to treat the soft-tissue and head injuries these collisions produce.

Physicians at Our Aurora Clinic

Lead Physician · Aurora

Dr. Bethany Wallace, DO

Board-certified in workers' compensation medicine. 20 years of personal-injury practice. Seasoned medical expert witness.

Medical Director · CCC Network

Dr. W. Rafer Leach, MD

Board-certified in emergency medicine. 28 years in trauma and injury. Specialist in medical-legal documentation. Trained at Cook County Hospital and Denver Health; 18 years operating medical and PT clinics across the Denver metro. Oversight across all five CCC locations.

Aurora's Collision Patterns

I-225

Rear-end and merge-conflict impacts

Mississippi, Alameda, and Iliff interchanges produce classic whiplash mechanisms — often with thoracic and concussion involvement at highway speeds.

E-470

Higher-speed, adverse-weather collisions

65 mph tollway sections produce higher-energy rear-ends and chain-reaction pileups in icy or wet conditions. Compound injuries common.

Colfax / Havana / Chambers

Low-speed intersection impacts

Stop-and-go fender-benders that look minor and injure more than people expect. Delayed-onset headaches and cervical stiffness are the pattern.

The common thread: the severity of the damage to the car is a poor predictor of the severity of the injury to the person. More on how we treat these patterns: Whiplash Treatment in Aurora →

Neighborhoods We Serve

  • Aurora Highlands, Green Valley Ranch, Tower, DIA corridor (north of I-70)
  • Aurora Hills, Hoffman Heights, Del Mar Parkway, Colfax corridor (central)
  • Centennial, Parker, south E-470 corridor (Arapahoe County)
  • Stapleton, Park Hill, east Denver (west of I-225)
  • Buckley, Murphy Creek, eastern Aurora (east of E-470)

If you're closer to Broomfield or Thornton, Westminster is probably better; for Wheat Ridge or Golden, see Lakewood.

Specialty Treatment at Aurora

Available now

Whiplash Treatment in Aurora →

Cervical injury patterns from I-225 rear-ends and Colfax low-speed impacts.

Coming soon

Concussion and TBI Treatment

Head-injury evaluation and cognitive recovery for Aurora patients.

Coming soon

Back-Injury Treatment

Lumbar strain, disc injury, and radicular pain after Aurora collisions.

The CCC Network

When Dr. Wallace needs imaging, specialist evaluation, or escalation beyond conservative care, referrals are coordinated directly through CCC's provider network — results return to her for interpretation and treatment adjustment.

Browse the full provider network →

Getting Here

Address: 14231 E 4th Ave, Aurora, CO 80011 · Phone: (720) 702-0600 · Parking: Free, directly in front.

From I-225 — East Colfax exit → south on Airport Boulevard → east on East 4th Avenue. From E-470 — East Colfax exit west → south on Airport Boulevard → East 4th Avenue. From Colfax — South on Airport Boulevard to East 4th Avenue, one block east.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the physicians at CCC Aurora?
Dr. Bethany Wallace, DO leads day-to-day care — board-certified in workers' compensation medicine, 20 years of PI practice, seasoned expert witness. Dr. W. Rafer Leach, MD is CCC's Medical Director: board-certified in emergency medicine, 28 years in trauma and injury, specialist in medical-legal documentation, trained at Cook County Hospital and Denver Health.
What if I was in an accident on I-225 or E-470?
Highway-speed accidents on these corridors often produce injuries that take 24–72 hours to manifest — cervical strain, thoracic involvement, and concussion symptoms are common. Dr. Wallace's evaluation can identify issues before they become chronic. See the full breakdown on the [whiplash treatment page](/locations/aurora/whiplash-treatment).
What does treatment at CCC Aurora actually include?
Physician-directed physical therapy and massage therapy is the core. Imaging is coordinated through network partners when clinically indicated. Escalation — interventional pain management, orthopedic, neurological — goes through the CCC network. This follows the first-line standard set by ACP, NICE, NASS, and the Quebec Task Force for post-accident soft-tissue care.
Written by Brandon Higgins, . Reviewed by Dr. W. Rafer Leach, MD, MDBoard-Certified Emergency Medicine. Last reviewed 2026-04-22T00:00:00.000Z.
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