Experienced in Chiari Malformation
Experienced in Chiari Malformation
13123 E 16th Ave, 
Aurora, CO 

Overview

Derek Samples is a Neurosurgery provider in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Samples is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Epidural Hematoma, Chiari Malformation, Subdural Effusion, Brain Herniation, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Samples is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 15 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Chiari Malformation.

Specialties
Neurosurgery
Licenses
Neurological Surgery in CO
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Accepted insurance plans:

Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medica
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID

Locations

13123 E 16th Ave, Aurora, CO 80045

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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Areas of Expertise

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