A CU Medicine provider.
Locations
720.848.2080
720.848.2106Monday: 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday: 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday: 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday: 8am - 4:30pm
Friday: 8am - 4:30pm
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Monday: 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday: 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday: 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday: 8am - 4:30pm
Friday: 8am - 4:30pm
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Qualifications and experience
- Specialties
- Neurological Surgery, Brain and Nervous System - Brain Tumors, Brain and Nervous System - Pituitary Disorders, Cancers - Brain Cancer, Brain and Nervous System, Cancers
- Gender
- Male
- Languages spoken
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English
- Education
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Internship
University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers Program (1980)
Medical School
University of Minnesota Medical School (1979)
Residency
University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers Program (1985)
Undergraduate
Cornell University (NY) (1975)
- Clinical interest for patients
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I focus on Neuro-oncology and treating tumors including pituitary tumors, benign and malignant gliomas, spinal cord tumors, acoustic neuromas, complex skull base lesions and peripheral nerve injuries.
- Research interest for patients
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Dr. Lillehei is Director of the Neurosurgery Neuro-Oncology laboratory with his research interests revolving around the treatment of malignant gliomas. In particular, he is interested in studying the role of the immune system in intracranial tumor recognition and eradication, and is exploring the use of various tumor vaccines as adjuvant therapy for the treatment of malignant gliomas.
- Insurance
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