
Trevor Lee Nydam MD
Hepatobiliary Surgery, Surgical Oncology (Other than Breast), Transplantation, Minimally Invasive Surgery
Professor and interim Chief | Division of Transplant Surgery | Department of Surgery | University of Colorado School of Medicine
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1635 Aurora CourtAnschutz Outpatient Pavilion 7th floorAurora, CO 80045
Phone+1 720-848-0005
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Summary
- Dr. Trevor Nydam is an abdominal transplant surgeon in Aurora, CO and is affiliated with the University of Colorado Hospital and Children's Hospital Colorado. He received his medical degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine and has been in practice 14 years. He specializes in abdominal transplantation, living-donor transplantation, and minimally invasive living-donor surgery. He is experienced in hepatobiliary cancer, partial-graft liver transplantation, hepatectomy, robotic-assisted renal transplantation and robotic-assisted living donor recoveries. He has more than 90 publications and over 1000 citings.
Education & Training
University of ColoradoFellowship, Abdominal Transplant Surgery, 2010 - 2012
University of ColoradoResidency, Surgery, 2003 - 2010
University of Colorado School of Medicine Anschutz Medical CampusFellowship, NIH Trauma Research, 2005 - 2007
Wayne State University School of MedicineClass of 2003
Certifications & Licensure
MT State Medical License 2018 - 2028
NM State Medical License 2020 - 2028
CO State Medical License 2009 - 2027
WY State Medical License 2021 - 2027
American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
Clinical Trials
- Mild Hypothermia and Acute Kidney Injury in Liver Transplantation Start of enrollment: 2018 Jul 07
Roles: Contact, Principal Investigator
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Candidates for liver transplant with high-frequency deceased donor offers.Jesse D Schold, Susana Arrigain, Sumit Mohan, S Ali Husain, Miko Yu
Liver Transplantation. 2026-08-04 - Kidney Transplant Candidates With High Frequency Deceased Donor Offers.Jesse D Schold, Susana Arrigain, S Ali Husain, Miko Yu, Rocio Lopez
Kidney International Reports. 2026-08-01 - Robotic kidney transplantation with deceased donor grafts: a comparative analysis of outcomes following donation after brain death and donation after circulatory death.Rossana Maffei, Haaris Kadri, Andrii Khomiak, Keith Hansen, Dor Yoeli
Journal of Robotic Surgery. 2026-07-20
Authored Content
- Utility of Viscoelastic Assays Beyond Coagulation: Can Preoperative Thrombelastography Indices Predict Tumor Histology, Nodal Disease, and Resectability in Patients Undergoing Pancreatectomy?March 2018
Press Mentions
Division of Transplant Surgery Hits 10,000th-Procedure MilestoneApril 1st, 2026
UCHealth Marks 10,000 Transplants and Six Decades of Pioneering Patient Care and Surgical InnovationFebruary 11th, 2026
Trevor Nydam, MD, Focusing on Innovation and Patient Centered-Care as New Transplant Surgery ChiefSeptember 4th, 2025
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