UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital (UCH)
12605 E. 16th Ave Aurora, CO 80045Phone: 720-848-0000
Clinical Interest for Patients
Dr. Kramer has a clinical interest in surgical treatments for movement disorders, epilepsy, and facial pain. He has a particular interest in resections for epilepsy, laser therapy, responsive neural stimulators, MR-guided focused ultrasound treatments, new applications for deep brain stimulation, and microvascular decompressions for disorders like trigeminal neuralgia.
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine
Specialty
Neurological Surgery
Scheduling Phone Number
720-848-2080
Gender
Male
Languages
Spanish, English
Hospital Affiliation
University of Colorado Hospital, UCHealth Highlands Ranch Hospital
UCHealth Neurosurgery - Anschutz Medical Campus
Phone: 720-848-2080 720-848-2080
Provider Information
Specialties
- Neurological Surgery
Conditions
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Brain and Nervous System
Epilepsy , Movement Disorders , Hydrocephalus , General Neurosurgery , Brain Tumors , Deep Brain Stimulation , Trigeminal Neuralgia , Parkinson's Disease
Treatments and Services
- Brain and Nervous System
Interests and Activities
Personal Interests
In his free time, he enjoys ultra-running, concerts, and finding an excuse to be outdoors.
Department
Associate Professor, Neurosurgery
Research and Grants
Research Interests for Patients
His research areas are focused on the interpretation of neural signals and the communication between brain areas, particularly to produce movement and somatosensation. He spent a dedicated research year under an NIH grant at CalTech, working on brain computer interface, where the human brain interfaces directly with machines to restore motor and sensory function to paralyzed individuals, and went on to continue this type of work at Stanford. He is currently collaborating to develop a brain computer interface program at CU.
Education and Training
Medical Schools
MD, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine (2012)
Undergraduate Schools
BA, Northwestern University (IL) (2006)
Internships
University of Southern California/LAC+USC Medical Center Program (2013)
Residency Program
University of Southern California/LAC+USC Medical Center Program (2019)
Fellowships
Stanford University Program (2020)
Information for referring providers
Referral Contact Phone
720-848-2080