Pituitary Tumor Program
Explore our multidisciplinary clinic offering same-day evaluations, advanced surgery and radiosurgery for pituitary disorders. >>Watch the video
- A multidisciplinary approach to patients with pituitary diseases with specialists in: Endocrinology, Neurosurgery, Radiology, Neuroophthalmology, Neuropathology and Radiation Oncology.
- Same-day outpatient evaluation in a joint endocrine and neurosurgery pituitary clinic
- Referral center with ~500 new patient consultations and ~200 pituitary surgeries performed annually
- Comprehensive medical management of patients with Prolactinomas, Cushing's Syndrome, Acromegaly, Nonfunctioning Pituitary Tumors, Craniopharyngiomas, Rathke Cleft Cysts and Pituitary Hormone Deficiencies
- Advanced transphenoidal/endoscopic surgery for patients undergoing pituitary surgery
- State-of-the-art stereotactic radiosurgery for non-surgical or recurrent pituitary tumors patients
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You can make a difference in patient education and clinical and translational research at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus. Consider lending your support for adrenal neoplasms research and the Pituitary Program in the Division of Endocrinology. >>More about philanthropy opportunities
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Meet the Pituitary Team
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Brian Kavanagh MD, MPH
Department Chair
Professor Radiation Oncology |
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Timothy Waxweiler MD
Associate Professor Radiation Oncology
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Prem Subramanian MD
Professor Ophthalmology
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Victoria Pelak MD
Professor Ophthalmology
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How YOU Can Make A Difference
- $25-$500 will support educational web-based efforts.
- $500-$5,000 will support educational programs for patients, nurses, students and doctors on the diagnosis and treatment of pituitary disorders.
- $5,000-$50,000 will support pilot projects for basic or clinical pituitary research studies.
- $50,000-$250,000 will support a post-doctoral fellow's research.
- $250,000-$2.0 million will support longer-term innovative research to understand the cause of pituitary tumors and markers of tumor progression.
- $2-5 million will endow a Chair for the Pituitary Program to recruit and retain outstanding clinicians and researchers committed to the diagnosis, treatment and improved care of patients with pituitary disorders.
- $5-10 million will endow the Pituitary Program to create a premier Pituitary Center for the care of patients with pituitary disorders and to fund research to find better diagnostic and prognostic markers and novel treatment options for pituitary diseases.
Contact any of us to support the clinical, educational or research efforts of the Pituitary Tumor Program. We appreciate your gift of any amount!
Hayley Nelson
Development, Faculty and Hospital Relations
Office of Advancement | University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus | Mail Stop A065
13001 E. 17th Place, Suite WG112, Aurora, CO 80045
Office: 303-724-4302 | Mobile: 701-330-6815
Donate securely online to the Pituitary Tumor Research Fund.