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Derek Samples, MD, Neurosurgery, Aurora, CO, Children's Hospital Colorado

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Neurosurgery Aurora, CO

Physician

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Education & Training

  • University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Joe and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine
    University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Joe and Teresa Lozano Long School of MedicineResidency, Neurological Surgery, 2014 - 2021
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterInternship, Surgery, 2013 - 2014
  • The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
    The University of Texas Health Science Center at San AntonioClass of 2013

Certifications & Licensure

  • CO State Medical License
    CO State Medical License 2021 - 2025

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Review and classification of occult spinal dysraphism and tethered cord syndrome in children  
    Samples DC, Tarasiewicz I, J Spine, 6/2016

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish

Hospital Affiliations