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Associate Professor, Department of Neurosurgery

Medical School: Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO

Post Graduate: Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO 1997-1998

Neurology Residency: Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO 1998-2001

Neuro-Oncology Fellowship: The University of Texas, Houston, TX 2001-2002

Clinical interests:
The treatment of primary and metastatic brain tumors.
The diagnosis and management of neurologic complications of cancer.
His clinical research is focused on the development and testing of new therapies for brain tumors.

Laboratory interests:
Identification of molecular markers of prognosis and treatment response in brain tumors and the role of tumors stem cells in the development and treatment resistance of brain tumors. 

He is a member of the multidisciplinary Brain Tumor Research Team and is Director of Medical Neuro-Oncology at The Huntsman Cancer Institute.

Publications:   Download list of publications

Contact Information:
Howard Colman MD, PhD
Department of Neuro-Oncology
University of Utah
Health Science Center
Bldg 550, 5th Floor
175 N. Medical Drive East
Salt Lake City, UT 84132

email:  Howard.colman@hsc.utah.edu
Phone: (801) 581 6908
Fax:    (801) 581 4385