TrevorLeeNydamMD

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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Overview of Dr. Nydam

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.

Office
1635 Aurora Court
Anschutz Outpatient Pavilion 7th floor
Aurora, CO 80045
Book by Phone+1(720) 817-3769

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 - 2026
CO State Medical License 2009 - 2025
NM State Medical License 2020 - 2025
WY State Medical License 2021 - 2025
American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Clinical Trials

Mild Hypothermia and Acute Kidney Injury in Liver Transplantation Start of enrollment: 2018 Jul 07
Terminated
Not Applicable
Roles: Contact, Principal Investigator

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

1 citations
Ventricular Remodeling Following Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Decreases Need for Heart Transplantation: A Predictive Model.
Armaun D Rouhi, Rashikh A Choudhury, Gerard D Hoeltzel, Yazid K Ghanem, Yanik J Bababekov
Obesity Surgery. 2024-01-01
5 citations
Reverse epidemiology and the obesity paradox for patients with chronic kidney disease: a Markov decision model
Rashikh A. Choudhury, Dor Yoeli, Hunter B. Moore, Hillary Yaffe, Gerard D. Hoeltzel
Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases. 2020-07-01
16 citations
Sleeve Gastrectomy Compared with Gastric Bypass for Morbidly Obese Patients with End Stage Renal Disease: a Decision Analysis.
Rashikh A. Choudhury, Gerard D. Hoeltzel, Kas Prins, Eric K.H. Chow, Hunter B. Moore
Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 2020-04-01

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

'A Profound Gift': Woman Becomes Living Donor After Watching Prior Denver7 Story About Another DonorAugust 20th, 2024
Successful Robot-Performed Liver Donor Transplant Performed at Aurora UCHealthSeptember 8th, 2023