Neil W. Toribara, MD, PhD
Dr. Neil Toribara is a fellowship-trained gastroenterologist who treats diseases in the digestive system & specializes in preventing and treating colon cancer.
Patient Ratings
4.9 out of 5
Programs and Services
Specialties & Conditions
- Allergy and Lung Disease Related GI Conditions
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Colon Polyps and Cancer
Research Areas
- Colon Cancer
Special Interests
Research & Clinical Interests
Molecular biology of gastrointestinal mucins, Gastric protection by mucins, Colon cancer prevention strategies.
Education
Education
- University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, MD
Residency
- University of Iowa, Internal Medicine
- University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Postdoctoral Fellow, Internal Medicine
Fellowship
- Univeristy of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Postdoctoral Fellow, Gastroenterology
Board Certification
National Board of Medical Examiners, American Boad of Internal Medicine, ABIM Gastroenterology Subspeciality
Academic Affiliations
1998-2009: Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, University of Colorado Denver, Chief, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Denver Health Medicine Center
Teaching & Professional Positions
1998-2009: Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, University of Colorado Denver, Staff Physician, Gastroenterology, Denver Heath Medical Center
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