Robert Breeze, MD
Professor, Neurosurgery

Vice-Chair
Clinic (720) 848-7196
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Gender: Male
Languages: English
Department, Section/Division: Neurosurgery

Practice Locations

UCHealth Neurosciences Center - Anschutz Medical Campus
1635 Aurora Ct
4th Floor
Aurora, CO 80045
720-848-2080
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Rocky Mountain Gamma Knife Center - Anschutz Medical Campus
1635 Aurora Ct
Aurora, CO 80045
720-848-1290
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Hospital Affiliation
  • Denver Health Medical Center
  • Veterans Affairs Medical Center
  • University of Colorado Hospital

Specialty Information

Specialties
  • Neurological Surgery, Board Certification (1991)
Clinical Interest for Patients
My clinical areas of expertise are cerebral aneurysm surgery, surgery on other vascular lesions (arteriovenous malformations, A-V fistulas, cavernous malformations), surgical management of trigeminal neuralgia, stereotactic radiosurgery (including Gamma Knife) for a variety of intracranial pathologies, including brain metastases and surgery for benign intracranial tumors (such as meningiomas, vestibular schwannomas & colloid cysts) I was part of the team that performed the first American fetal cell transplant for Parkinson's Disease and was the Co-Principal Investigator on the first NIH-sponsored trial of fetal cell implantation for Parkinson's Disease.

Education & Training

Medical Schools:
  • MD, University of California, San Diego School of Medicine (1981)

Undergraduate Schools:
  • BS, University of California–Irvine (CA) (1977)
  • BA, University of California–Irvine (CA) (1977)

Internships:
  • University of Southern California/LAC+USC Medical Center Program (1982)

Residency Program:
  • University of Southern California/California Hospital Medical Center (Los Angeles) Program, Neurological Surgery (1987)

Professional Memberships

  • American Association of Neurological Surgeons, Member
  • American Medical Association, Member
  • American Society of Interventional and Therapeutic Neuroradiology, Member
  • Colorado Medical Association, Member
  • Colorado Neurosurgical Society, Member
  • Congress of Neurological Surgeons, Member
  • Denver County Medical Association, Member
  • Society of Neurological Surgeons, Member
  • Society of University Neurosurgeons, Member

Research & Grants

Research interests for Patients:
I am interested in cerebral aneurysms, vascular malformations, carotid disease, skull base surgery, trigeminal neuralgia and stereotactic radiosurgery.

Information for Referring Providers

Clinical Interests for Referring Providers
My clinical areas of expertise are cerebral aneurysm surgery, surgery on other vascular lesions (arteriovenous malformations, A-V fistulas, cavernous malformations), surgical management of trigeminal neuralgia, stereotactic radiosurgery (including Gamma Knife) for a variety of intracranial pathologies, including brain metastases and surgery for benign intracranial tumors (such as meningiomas, vestibular schwannomas & colloid cysts)

Research Interest for Referring Providers
I am interested in cerebral aneurysms, vascular malformations, carotid disease, skull base surgery, trigeminal neuralgia and stereotactic radiosurgery.
Clinic Phone: (720) 848-7196
Fax Phone: (720) 553-0363

CV Breeze-09 Feb.pdf