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  • Neurological Surgery
  • Accepting new patients
  • CHPG NeurosurgeryOne 12596 W Bayaud Ave Ste 100, Lakewood, CO 80228
  • (720) 638-7500

Brief Intro

John Hudson, MD, PHD, FAANS, is a board-certified neurosurgeon, specializing in treating brain tumors, aneurysms, and arteriovenous malformations (AVM) with minimally invasive neurosurgery. Dr. Hudson sees patients at Neurosurgery One in Lakewood, and has been treating patients at the St. Anthony Hospital campus for more than 20 years. Dr. Hudson also performs neurosurgery to treat spinal tumors. He uses stealth surgical navigation technology, neuroendoscopy, and minimally invasive techniques to deliver the most precise neurosurgical treatment resulting in faster recovery. Dr. Hudson also earned a PhD in neuro-pharmacology and conducts research in this field at St. Anthony Hospital. Dr. Hudson became a neurosurgeon is the variety and complexity of treating the nervous system, which is involved in every function of the entire body. He feels the most rewarding part of being a neurosurgeon is being able to walk beside patients through an experience that often involve very complex surgical procedures. Dr. Hudson believes in tailoring available treatment options to what that patient will fare best with for their rest of their lifetime. Dr. Hudson currently holds the position of Medical Director of Neurosurgery in a Level 1 Trauma Center. In addition, he is an Assistant Clinical Professor of Neurosurgery at the UC Health Sciences Center. Dr. Hudson is one of four neurosurgeons to be named Top Doctor by 5280 Magazine in 2019. Dr. Hudson attended the University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, Colorado. He completed is residency University of Colorado – Health Sciences Center.

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Education Background

RESIDENCY

University of Colorado School of Medicine (CU Anschutz Medical Campus) - 2001

INTERNSHIP

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - 1996

Languages Spoken

  • English

Location & Hours

  • 12596 W Bayaud Ave Ste 100, Lakewood, CO 80228
  • Mon:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Tue:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Wed:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Thu:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Fri:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Sat:Closed
    Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

  • Neurological Surgery
  • Cancer 13
  • Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 12
  • Orthopedics 27
  • Neurology & Neurosurgery 20
  • Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 23
  • Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 23
  • Diabetes & Endocrinology 3
  • Children's Hospital 2
  • Urology 20
  • Psychiatry 16
  • Geriatrics 21
  • Rehabilitation 21
  • Obsterics & Gynecology 5
  • Ophthalmology 1
  • Ear, Nose & Throat 2
  • Rheumatology 1
  • Long Term Care 5
  • Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 18