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Office
310 E College Dr
Colby, KS 67701Phone+1 785-462-6184Fax+1 785-460-1490
Summary
- Dr. Brenda (Mellies) Kopriva, MD is a general surgeon in Colby, Kansas. She is currently licensed to practice medicine in Kansas and Nebraska. She is affiliated with Citizens Medical Center and Rawlins County Health Center.
Education & Training
- University of Kansas (Wichita)Residency, Surgery, 2006 - 2011
- University of Kansas School of MedicineClass of 2006
Certifications & Licensure
- KS State Medical License 2008 - 2025
- NE State Medical License 2011 - 2018
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 10 citationsJack A. Barney resident paper award: blood transfusions increase complications in moderately injured patients.Brenda M. Kopriva, Stephen D. Helmer, R. Stephen Smith
American Journal of Surgery. 2010-12-01 - 8 citationsVertebral artery injury after blunt trauma without concomitant cervical or neurologic injuries: a screening conundrum.Brenda M. Kopriva, R. Stephen Smith, Christine L. Yates, Stephen D. Helmer
The American Surgeon. 2011-04-01
Professional Memberships
- Member