Exhibit 23.1
Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
The Board of Directors
Ampio Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Subsidiaries
We consent to the incorporation by reference in this Form S-3 Registration Statement of Ampio Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (File No. 333- ) of our report dated March 6, 2013, with respect to the consolidated balance sheets of Ampio Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Subsidiaries as of December 31, 2012, 2011 and 2010 and the related consolidated statements of operations, stockholders’ deficit, and cash flows for the years then ended, which report appears in the December 31, 2012 annual report on Form 10-K of Ampio Pharmaceuticals, Inc. We also consent to the reference to our firm under the heading “Experts” in such Registration Statement.
/s/ EKS&H LLLP
December 26, 2013
Denver, Colorado
