Xuan Kang, MD

Assistant Professor, Neurology


FacultyPhoto
Medical School
  • MD, Medical College of Wisconsin (2015)
Undergraduate School
  • BS, Illinois Institute of Technology (IL) (2009)
Internship
  • Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals Program (2016)
Residency
  • University of Wisconsin (Madison) Program, Chief Resident, Neurology (2019)
Fellowships
  • University of Colorado (University Hospital) Program, Neuromuscular Medicine (2020)
Languages
English, Mandarin
Department
Neurology

Professional Titles

  • Assistant Professor

Publications

  • Triandafilou KM, Ochoa J, Kang X, Fischer HC, Stoykov ME, Kamper DG. Transient impact of prolonged versus repetitive stretch on hand motor control in chronic stroke. Top Stroke Rehabil. 2011 Jul-Aug;18(4):316-24. PubMed PMID: 21914596
  • Li A, Kang X, Edelman F, Waclawik AJ. Stormorken Syndrome: A Rare Cause of Myopathy With Tubular Aggregates and Dystrophic Features. J Child Neurol. 2019 May;34(6):321-324. PubMed PMID: 30761937
  • Kang X, Boly M, Findlay G, Jones B, Gjini K, Maganti R, Struck AF. Quantitative spatio-temporal characterization of epileptic spikes using high density EEG: Differences between NREM sleep and REM sleep. Sci Rep. 2020 Feb 3;10(1):1673. PubMed PMID: 32015406
  • Kang X, Boly M, Findlay G, Jones B, Gjini K, Maganti R, Struck AF. Quantitative spatio-temporal characterization of epileptic spikes using high density EEG: Differences between NREM sleep and REM sleep. Sci Rep. 2020 Feb 3;10(1):1673. doi: 10.1038/s41598-020-58612-4. PMID: 32015406; PMCID: PMC6997449.
  • Xuan Kang, Dianna Quan, Electrodiagnostic Assessment of Motor Neuron Disease, Neurologic Clinics, 2021,
  • Xuan Kang. Neurology Case Challenge: A Man With Buttocks Pain, Bladder and Bowel Incontinence - Medscape - Jul 21, 2022.
  • Commentary for Neuropathic Pain With and Without Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy in Type 1 Diabetes. JAMA Diabetes Care. 2024 Sep 1;47(9):1559-1567.

Professional Memberships

  • AANEM, member

Practice Locations

UCHealth Neurology Clinic - Cherry Creek Medical Center
100 Cook Street
Suite 402
Denver, CO 80206
720-516-9415

Hospital Affiliation
  • University of Colorado Hospital

Specialty Information

Specialties
  • Neurology, Board Certification (2019, 2019)
  • Neuromuscular Medicine, Board Certification (2020, 2020)
Clinical Interests
I had extensive training in neuromuscular disorders and electrodiagnostic medicine, with additional clinical interests include headache and general neurology disease management.

Care Philosophy
I am a provider who truly cares for my patients. I emphasize clear communication and shared decision making with my patients and their families. I find caring for my patients deeply rewarding.