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Office
499 E Hampden Ave
Ste 220
Cherry Hills Village, CO 80113Phone+1 303-783-8844Fax+1 303-783-2002- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Colin Buchanan is a neurosurgeon in Cherry Hills Village, CO and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Medical Center of Aurora and Swedish Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine and has been in practice 10 years. He specializes in neurosurgical spine surgery and is experienced in normal pressure hydrocephalus, trigeminal neuralgia, spinal stenosis, spondylolisthesis, and scoliosis.
Education & Training
- Cleveland Clinic FoundationFellowship, Neurosurgical Spine Surgery, 2013 - 2014
- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Neurological Surgery, 2007 - 2013
- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterInternship, Surgery, 2007 - 2008
- Wayne State University School of MedicineClass of 2007
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2009 - Present
- CO State Medical License 2015 - 2025
- OH State Medical License 2013 - 2017
- ID State Medical License 2014 - 2016
- American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Alpha Omega Alpha 2007
- Dorothy and Charles Pokriefka, Sr. Award Wayne State University School of Medicine, 2005
- Merck & Co. Award for Student Planning a Career in Medicine Denison University, 2003
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 19 citationsSensitivity of magnetic resonance imaging in the diagnosis of mobile and nonmobile L4–L5 degenerative spondylolisthesisBenjamin D. Kuhns, Shalen Kouk, Colin C. Buchanan, Daniel Lubelski, Matthew D. Alvin, Edward C. Benzel, Thomas E. Mroz, James E. Tozzi> ;The Spine Journal. 2015 Sep 1
- 6 citationsIntegrated open surgical and endovascular embolization treatment of a paracavernous venous plexus fistula: case reportJustin Dye, Colin C. Buchanan, Nestor R Gonzalez> ;Journal of Neurosurgery. 2015 Apr 1
- 51 citationsAnalysis of 30-day readmissions among neurosurgical patients: surgical complication avoidance as key to quality improvementColin C. Buchanan, Estebes Hernandez, Jody Anderson, Justin Dye, Michelle Leung, Farzad D. Buxey, Marvin Bergsneider, Nasim Afsarmanesh, Nader Pouratian, Neil A. Martin> ;Journal of Neurosurgery. 2014 Jul 1
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Press Mentions
- Medtronic Is Taking Spinal Implants to the Next Level with 3D PrintingMay 2nd, 2018
- Medtronic Launches StealthStation S8 Neurosurgery NavigatorApril 24th, 2017
- Medtronic Announces Most Advanced StealthStation for NeurosurgeryApril 24th, 2017
Professional Memberships
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- AOSpine North AmericaMember
Hospital Affiliations
- Medical Center of AuroraAurora, Colorado
- Swedish Medical CenterEnglewood, Colorado
External Links
- UCLA Neurosurgeryhttp://www.neurosurgery.ucla.edu
- Cleveland Clinic Spine Centerhttp://my.clevelandclinic.org/services/neurological_institute/spine
- CBSIhttp://www.cbsi.md
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