Bette K. Kleinschmidt-DeMasters, MD

Professor
Head of Neuropathology

Education:

• M.D. University of Wisconsin Medical School (1977)

Postdoctoral Education:

• Resident in Anatomic Pathology University of Colorado Denver (1978)

• Resident in Internal Medicine Presbyterian Hospital, Denver (1979)

• Resident in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology University of Colorado Denver (1982)

• Fellow in Neuropathology University of Colorado Denver (1983)

• Fellow in Neuropathology University of Kansas Medical School (1985)

Bette K. Kleinschmidt-
DeMasters, MD

Honorary Positions:

• President of the American Association of Neuropathologists, 2005 - to date

Diagnostic Roles:

• Director, Neuropathology, University Hospital

Teaching Roles:

• Lecturer and Neuropathology Section Director, Sophomore Pathology Course for Medical Students

• Attending Physician, Neurology/Neuropathology Residency Rotation

Research Activities:

• Iatrogenic Diseases (Central Pontine Myelinolysis, Radiation and Chemotherapy Effects, and Toluene Abuse)

• Pituitary Region Tumors

• Unusual Aspects of Brain Tumors

• CNS Infections (varicella-zoster virus encephalitis)

• Brain Tumor Research

• Multiple Sclerosis

Recent Publications: 

Office Location:

A01, Room L15-5012

Contact Information:

Phone: (303) 724-2301

Fax:    (720) 848-4454

E-mail: BK.DeMasters@uchsc.edu

Mailing Address:

Department of Pathology

UCD-School of Medicine

P.O. Box 6510

12605 E. 16th Avenue, Room 3017

Aurora, CO 80045