Practice Locations

UCHealth Sue Anschutz-Rodgers Eye Center
1675 Aurora Ct Aurora, CO 80045

720-848-2020

Malik Kahook, MD

Ophthalmology

Board Certified

Malik Kahook

Clinical Interest for Patients

Dr. Kahook specializes in the medical and surgical treatment of adult glaucoma.

Title(s)

The Slater Family Endowed Chair in Ophthalmology, Professor, Glaucoma Service, Vice Chair, Translational Research

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

Specialty

Ophthalmology

Scheduling Phone Number

720-848-2020

Gender

Male

Languages

English

Hospital Affiliation

University of Colorado Hospital

Provider Information

  • Ophthalmology (2007)
  • Surgery

    Eye and/or Orbital

  • Eyes and Vision

    Glaucoma

Professor, Ophthalmology

Amercian Glaucoma Society (AGS), Member American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO), Member American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS), Member Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO), Member Chandler Grant Society, Treasurer Vanguard Ophthalmology Society, Member

Grants

A biomimetic reverse thermal gel for optic nerve regeneration (2014)

Education and Training

Medical Schools

MD, Northeastern Ohio Universities Colleges of Medicine and Pharmacy (2001)


Undergraduate Schools

BS, University of Akron (OH) (1997)


Internships

Aultman Hospital/NEOUCOM Program (2002)


Residency Program

University of Colorado (University Hospital) Program (2006)


Fellowships

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (2006)

Information for referring providers

Referral Contact Phone

720-848-2020

720-848-2020

Referral Contact Fax

720-848-5079

Referring Patients Link

Information for Referring and Transferring Patients

Clinical Interests for Referring Providers

Medical and Surgical treatment of Glaucoma; Diagnostic imaging of the eye, medical treatment of glaucoma, laser therapy for glaucoma (Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty and Laser iridotomy), combined glaucoma and cataract surgery, advanced surgical care of glaucoma including trabeculectomy, drainage tube implants, Endocyclophotocoagulation (ECP), repeat surgical interventions and other advanced surgical techniques.

Research Interest for Referring Providers

- Wound modulation
- Clinical pharmacology
- Diagnostic imaging using femtosecond lasers
- Novel polymers for ophthalmic devices
- Drug delivery technology