John Corboy, MD, MA

Professor, Neurology


FacultyPhoto
Medical School
  • MD, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine (1985)
Graduate School
  • MA, University of California, Los Angeles (1978)
Undergraduate School
  • BA, University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA) (1976)
Internship
  • University of Pennsylvania Program (1986)
Residency
  • University of Pennsylvania Health System Program, Chief Resident, Psychiatry (1989)
Fellowships
  • Johns Hopkins University Program, Neurovirology (1992)
Languages
English
Department
Neurology

Professional Titles

  • Charles Elliot Morris Chair in Neurology
  • Executive Vice Chair of Neurology
  • Co-Director, Rocky Mountain Multiple Sclerosis Center at Anschutz Medical Campus
  • Director, Neuroimmunology/MS Fellowship
  • Section Chief, Neuroimmunology

Research Interests

Clinical research in MS and related disorders

Publications

  • Discontinuation of disease-modifying therapies in multiple sclerosis: The DISCOMS extension trial. Corboy JR et al. MS Journal
  • A cross-disease resource of living human microglia identifies disease-enriched subsets and tool compounds recapitulating microglial states. Tuddenham JF, Taga M, Haage V, Marshe VS, Roostaei T, White C, Lee AJ, Fujita M, Khairallah A, Zhang Y, Green G, Hyman B, Frosch M, Hopp S, Beach TG, Serrano GE, Corboy J, Habib N, Klein HU, Soni RK, Teich AF, Hickman RA, Alcalay RN, Shneider N, Schneider J, Sims PA, Bennett DA, Olah M, Menon V, De Jager PL. Nat Neurosci. 2024 Dec;27(12):2521-2537. doi: 10.1038/s41593-024-01764-7. Epub 2024 Oct 15. PMID: 39406950
  • Differential Diagnosis of Suspected Multiple Sclerosis in Pediatric and Late-Onset Populations: A Review. Hua LH, Solomon AJ, Tenembaum S, Scalfari A, Rovira À, Rostasy K, Newsome SD, Marrie RA, Magyari M, Kantarci O, Hemmer B, Hemingway C, Harnegie MP, Graves JS, Cohen JA, Bove R, Banwell B, Corboy JR, Waubant E. JAMA Neurol. 2024 Sep 16. doi: 10.1001/jamaneurol.2024.3062. Online ahead of print. PMID: 39283621
  • De-escalation and Discontinuation of Disease-Modifying Therapies in Multiple Sclerosis. Gross RH, Corboy J. Curr Neurol Neurosci Rep. 2024 Sep;24(9):341-353. doi: 10.1007/s11910-024-01355-w. Epub 2024 Jul 12. PMID: 38995483 Review.
  • Escalation to Anti-CD20 Treatment for Multiple Sclerosis Following Natalizumab-Associated Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy. Wolf AB, Corboy JR. Neurol Clin Pract. 2024 Oct;14(5):e200330. doi: 10.1212/CPJ.0000000000200330. Epub 2024 Jun 10. PMID: 38919933

Professional Memberships

  • American Neurological Association, Elected Member
  • Colorado Society of Clinical Neurologists, 1995-1997 Secretary/Treasurer
  • American Academy of Neurology, Fellow 2003

Practice Locations

UCHealth Neurosciences Center - Anschutz Medical Campus
1635 Aurora Ct
4th Floor
Aurora, CO 80045
720-848-2080

UCHealth Anschutz Outpatient Pavilion - Anschutz Medical Campus
1635 Aurora Ct
Aurora, CO 80045
720-848-0000

Hospital Affiliation
  • University of Colorado Hospital

Center Affiliations

Specialty Information

Specialties
  • Neurology, Board Certification (1990)
  • Neuroimmunology
Conditions & Treatments
  • Brain and Nervous System
  • Brain and Nervous System - Multiple Sclerosis
Clinical Interests
Multiple Sclerosis, other neuroimmunological disorders, HIV in Nervous System, Infections and Inflammatory Disorders of the Central Nervous System

Care Philosophy
Multidisciplinary care for MS and related diseases. We believe in aggressive treatment of MS with disease modifying and symptomatic therapies.

Personal Interests
Skiing, golf, ice hockey, travel.

Volunteer Activities
Board member, National MS Society, Colorado-Wyoming Chapter Volunteer MS clinic at Denver Health Medical Center Advocacy at State and National level for access to health care

Public Speaking
Yes
MS Education at multiple levels