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Robert McIntyre, MD, General Surgery, Aurora, CO

RobertMcIntyreMD

General Surgery Aurora, CO

Endocrine, Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care

John and Cynthia Schultz Professor and Chief, Division of GI, Trauma and Endocrine Surgery; Department of Surgery; University Colorado. Associate Chief Medical Officer for Surgery, University of Colorado Hospital

Overview of Dr. McIntyre

Dr. McIntyre did his undergraduate work at Vanderbilt University then earned his MD in his home town of New Orleans at Tulane University School of Medicine. He completed surgical internship and residency at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center before joining the faculty as a senior instructor in 1992 for only 1 year. During this year he trained in Surgical Critical Care. He stayed in Denver and took over as Chief of Endocrine Surgery from Dale Leichty MD. In 1996 he became the Trauma and Surgical Critical Care Medical Director at University of Colorado Hospital. Now 30 years later he is still in Denver and is currently The Cynthia H and John H Schultz Professor and Chief of the Division of GI, Trauma and Endocrine Surgery (GITES). Additionally he is the Vice Chair of the Department of Surgery for Finance at the University of Colorado School of Medicine and the Associate Chief Medical Officer for Surgery at University of Colorado Hospital. He has published over 225 manuscripts and 57 book chapters. He is the Editor of the textbook Surgical Decision Making. He has given over 200 invited lectures and visiting professor presentations and 150 research presentations. He is a member of numerous surgical societies and has served on numerous national committees. He served as President of the Southwestern Surgical Congress in 2012 and the Western Trauma Association 2021-2022.

Education & Training

  • University of Colorado
    University of ColoradoResidency, Surgery, 1987 - 1992
  • Tulane University School of Medicine
    Tulane University School of MedicineClass of 1987

Certifications & Licensure

  • CO State Medical License
    CO State Medical License 1992 - 2025
  • LA State Medical License
    LA State Medical License 1987 - 1987
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
  • Top MD Consumers Checkbook
  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital Now One of the State’s Few Level I Trauma Centers
    UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital Now One of the State’s Few Level I Trauma CentersOctober 16th, 2018

Professional Memberships

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    Aetna HMO
    Anthem PPO
    BCBS Blue Card PPO
    CIGNA HMO
    CIGNA Open Access
    CIGNA PPO
    Cofinity PPO
    First Health PPO
    Great West PPO
    Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
    Kaiser Permanente
    Multiplan PPO
    Rocky Mountain Group/Indiv - HMO/Private Pay
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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