Christopher Oliver, MD
Assistant Professor, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

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Medical School:
  • MD, Sanford School of Medicine The University of South Dakota (2001)
Undergraduate School:
  • BS, Montana State University (MT) (1986)
Internship:
  • University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (2003)
Residency:
  • University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery (2008)
Fellowships:
  • College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic (Arizona) Program, Head and Neck Surgery and Microvascular Surgery (2009)
Languages: English
Department: Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Professional Titles

  • Assistant Professor - University of Colorado School of Medicine

Publications

  • CT and MRI Imaging Appearance of the Pedicled Submendibular Gland Flap: A Potential Imaging Pitfall in the Post-treatment Head and Neck. DA Zander, DL Gursahaney, CL Oliver, AL Callen and VL Potigailo. American Journal of Neuroradiology, April 2023, 44(4)481-485
  • Modern Approach to the Neck Mass. Gabriela Halsop, MD Christopher Oliver, MD. Volume 102, Issue 2, Supplement E1-E6
  • Gonzalez M, Oliver C, Schomer D, Willoughby B. Conjunctivodacryocystorhinostomy and lacrimal sinus diversion via sinopsys surgical lacrimal stent: cadaveric proof of concept. Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg. 2014 May-Jun;30(3):238-40. PubMed PMID: 24807538
  • Oliver C, Infectious Diseases (Lymphadermpathies, Abscesses, Necrotitis Fasciitis) Complications in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery 2013 Aug; 290-296.
  • Oliver CL, Hackman TG, Carrau RL, Snyderman CH, Kassam AB, Prevedello DM, Gardner P. Palatal flap modifications allow pedicled reconstruction of the skull base. Laryngoscope. 2008 Dec;118(12):2102-6. PubMed PMID: 19029856

Professional Memberships

  • American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Member
  • American Association for Cancer Research, Member

Practice Locations

CU Medicine Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery - Highlands Ranch Specialty Care Center
1500 Park Central Drive
Suite 501
Highlands Ranch, CO 80129
720-516-6325

UCHealth Surgical Care - Highlands Ranch Hospital
1500 Park Central Drive
Highlands Ranch, CO 80129
720-516-1000

Hospital Affiliation
  • UCHealth Highlands Ranch Hospital

Specialty Information

Specialties
  • Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery, Board Certification (2009)
  • Head & Neck Surgery
Conditions & Treatments
  • Cancers - Head and Neck Cancer
  • Cancers
  • Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) - Head and Neck Tumors
  • Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT)
  • Endocrine System (Hormones) - Thyroid Cancer
  • Endocrine System (Hormones)
Clinical Interests
I specialize in the management of benign and malignant tumors using minimally-invasive techniques, and advanced head and neck oncologic and reconstructive surgeries.

Care Philosophy
I strive to provide treatments aimed at minimizing post operative pain for my patients, and want to take time to educate my patients on individual treatment needs, addressing the fear and uncertainty of post operative pain.

General Information

Medical Schools:
  • MD, Sanford School of Medicine The University of South Dakota (2001)
Undergraduate Schools:
  • BS, Montana State University (MT) (1986)
Internships:
  • University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (2003)
Residency Programs:
  • University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery (2008)
Fellowships:
  • College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic (Arizona) Program, Head and Neck Surgery and Microvascular Surgery (2009)
Languages: English
Department: Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Contact Us
CU Anschutz
Fitzsimons Building

13001 East 17th Place
Campus Box C290
Aurora, CO 80045

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