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Neurovascular ProgramNeuro-Oncology ProgramRadiosurgery Program
Address: 12631 E. 17th Ave., C307 Academic Office 1, Room 5001 Aurora, CO 80045
Phone: 303-724-2291E-mail: robert.breeze@ucdenver.edu
Clinical Interests: Neurovascular Surgery, Surgery for Movement Disorders, Skull Base Surgery, Carotid Surgery, Functional Neurosurgery, Neuro-transplantation and Stereotactic Radiosurgery
Dr. Breeze is the Vice–Chair for the Department of Neurosurgery and the Program Director for CU Neurosurgery’s Residency Program. His primary clinical interests are neurovascular surgery and skull-base surgery. He oversees the largest referral center for complex neurovascular surgery in the Rocky Mountain region. Dr. Breeze also has a long-standing interest in stereotaxy and neurotransplantation. He 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. Dr. Breeze oversees the stereotactic radiosurgery program and is Director of Inpatient Services at University of Colorado Hospital.
Undergraduate: University of California, Irvine
Medical School: University of California, San Diego
Residency: University of Southern California
Board Certification: American Board of Neurological Surgery, 1991
ValedictorianLynwood High School1973Phi Beta Kappa1976Bachelor of Science DegreeAwarded Magna Cum Laude1977Bachelor of Arts DegreeAwarded Magna Cum Laude1977Shulman Award(Pediatric Section of the AANS Annual Resident Award)1986Alpha Omega Alpha1987Excellence in Teaching AwardSecond Year Medical School Class1997Excellence in Teaching AwardSecond Year Medical School Class2001
Dr. Breeze has 44 publications, please see Dr. Breeze's attached Curriculum Vitae for a complete listing.
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