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Office
1400 S Potomac St
Ste 100
Aurora, CO 80012Fax+1 303-783-2002
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
- 85 citationsCombined analysis of O6-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase protein expression and promoter methylation provides optimized prognostication of glioblastoma outcomeShadi Lalezari, Arthur P. Chou, Anh Tran, Orestes E. Solis, Negar Khanlou
Neuro-Oncology. 2013-03-01 - 52 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
Journal of Neurosurgery. 2014-07-01 - 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
The Spine Journal. 2015-09-01
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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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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