Randy L. Jensen
( out of 257 reviews )

Randy L. Jensen, MD, PhD

Languages spoken: English, Japanese

Clinical Locations

  • Clinical Neurosciences Center

    801-585-6065

  • Patient Care Center

    801-585-0260

  • Dr. Randy Jensen specializes in Neurosurgery, Brain Tumors, Skull Base Surgery, Neuro Trauma and Neurocritical Care. He has a particular emphasis using preoperative imaging, intraoperative navigation, intraoperative cortical mapping and intraoperative MRI to maximize tumor resection and minimize surgical complications. He treats patients with malignant, benign, and metastatic brain tumors. He has many clinical trials for patients with brain tumors and has a laboratory effort examining brain tumor biology. He is also a member of the Brain Tumor Research Team at Huntsman Cancer Institute.

    Specialties

    • Neurosurgery
    • Trauma - Neuro Critical Care
    • Radiosurgery
    • Brain Tumors

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Neurosurgery - Primary
    Oncological Sciences - Adjunct
    Radiation Oncology - Adjunct

    Patient Rating

    4.8 /5
    ( out of 257 reviews )

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    November 11, 2022

    Outstanding care.

    October 08, 2022

    Everything was great!

    September 27, 2022

    Good

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  • Dr. Randy Jensen specializes in Neurosurgery, Brain Tumors, Skull Base Surgery, Neuro Trauma and Neurocritical Care. He has a particular emphasis using preoperative imaging, intraoperative navigation, intraoperative cortical mapping and intraoperative MRI to maximize tumor resection and minimize surgical complications. He treats patients with malignant, benign, and metastatic brain tumors. He has many clinical trials for patients with brain tumors and has a laboratory effort examining brain tumor biology. He is also a member of the Brain Tumor Research Team at Huntsman Cancer Institute.

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Neurosurgery -Primary
    Oncological Sciences -Adjunct
    Radiation Oncology -Adjunct

    Research interests

    • Hypoxia, Brain
    • Hypoxia Inducible Factor-1
    • Calcium Channel Antagonists
    • Cox-2
    • Diphtheria toxin-conjugated monoclonal antibody
    • IL-13 receptors
    • Gliasite
    • Phase II 131-I
    • Stereotactic radiosurgery versus surgery for single brain metastasis

    Education history

    Fellowship University of Utah Healthcare, Academy of Health Science Educators Fellow
    Neurosurgery - University of Illinois MHPE
    Doctoral Training Loyola University Medical Center Ph.D.
    Neurosurgery - Loyola University of Chicago Resident
    Professional Medical Medicine - University of Utah Hospital School of Medicine M.D.
    Chemistry - University of Utah B.A.
    Undergraduate Biology - University of Utah B.S.

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