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Kian Behbakht, MD, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Aurora, CO

Kian Behbakht MD

Gynecologic Oncology


Associate Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology, University Colorado

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  • 1635 Aurora CtAurora, CO 80045

  • Phone+1 303-724-2066

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Education & Training

  • Rush University Medical Center
    Rush University Medical CenterResidency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1989 - 1993
  • Ohio State University College of Medicine
    Ohio State University College of MedicineClass of 1989

Certifications & Licensure

  • CO State Medical License
    CO State Medical License 2002 - 2027
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 1989 - 2005
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1994 - 2000
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology
    American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Obstetrics & Gynecology
  • Gynecologic Oncology
    American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Gynecologic Oncology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
  • Fellow (FACOG) American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • CBX2 Identified as Driver of Anoikis Escape and Dissemination in High Grade Serous Ovarian Cancer  
    Monique A Spillman, Kian Behbakht, Miriam D Post, Amber A Berning, Nature
  • Minority Race Predicts Treatment by Non-Gynecologic Oncologists in Women with Gynecologic Cancer  
    Saketh R Guntupalli, Amin A Ramzan, Kian Behbakht, Bradley R Corr, Annals of Surgical Oncology

Press Mentions

  • Living to Live: Friends Face off Cancer; Find Strength in Each Other
    Living to Live: Friends Face off Cancer; Find Strength in Each OtherSeptember 15th, 2020
  • Building Towards Early Detection of Ovarian Cancer
    Building Towards Early Detection of Ovarian CancerJuly 16th, 2020
  • SGO: Reduced Opioid Use with Liposomal Bupivacaine in Surgery
    SGO: Reduced Opioid Use with Liposomal Bupivacaine in SurgeryMarch 28th, 2016

Grant Support

  • Trail Receptor Signaling In Human TumorsNational Cancer Institute2008–2011

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