Summary

William T. Couldwell, MD, PhD serves as Professor and Chair of the Department of Neurosurgery at the University of Utah. He has served as Director of the American Board of Neurological Surgery and Secretary for the American Association of Neurological Surgeons. He is currently President-Elect of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons. Dr. Couldwell has over 300 peer-reviewed publications and has been the recipient of several federal and other research grants. Dr. Couldwell is recognized internationally for his expertise in skull base surgery and is regularly solicited as a speaker and to instruct courses in skull base surgery. His clinical interests include surgical management of skull base tumors, neuro-oncology, pituitary tumors, and cerebrovascular neurosurgery.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 42 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Los Angels County Hospital
  • 15 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 27 areas of expertise
  • 7 hospital affiliations
  • 7 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. William Tupper Couldwell has 7 locations

Primary Childrens Hospital

100 N Mario Capecchi DrSalt Lake City, UT 84113

University Of Utah

175 N Medical Dr ESalt Lake City, UT 84132
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Huntsman Cancer Hospital

1950 Circle Of Hope DrSalt Lake City, UT 84112

Intermountain Medical Center Surgical Center

5121 S Cottonwood StMurray, UT 84107
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 3:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

University Of Utah Hospital

50 N Medical DrSalt Lake City, UT 84132

Intermountain Lds Hospital

8th Avenue And C StSalt Lake City, UT 84143

Holy Cross Hospital Salt Lake

1050 E South TempleSalt Lake City, UT 84102

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Speaks Spanish, English
Salt Lake City , UTOrem , UTSalt Lake City , UTLakeland , FL
Med School: Mc Gill Univ Fac Of Med Med School: University Of Colorado School Of Medicine Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine Med School: Universitaet Basel Medizinische Fakultaet
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. William Tupper Couldwell

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Medical Specialties

Dr. William Tupper Couldwell has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. William Tupper Couldwell has the following 27 areas of expertise

  • Acromegaly
  • Brain Aneurysm
  • Brain Cancer
  • Brain Cancer (Craniopharyngioma)
  • Brain Cancer (Meningioma)
  • Brain Disorder
  • Brain Injuries
  • Brain Ventricle Cancer (Cerebral Ventricle Neoplasm)
  • Craniotomy (Brain Surgery)
  • Cysts
  • Epilepsy
  • Gamma Knife Surgery (Stereotactic Radiosurgery)
  • Glial Cancer (Glioma)
  • Hydrocephalus
  • Hypophysectomy (Pituitary Gland Removal)
  • Intracranial Vasospasm
  • Neurosurgery
  • Neurosurgical Procedures
  • Parkinson Disease
  • Pituitary Gland Cancer
  • Pituitary Gland Tumor (Prolactinoma)
  • Skull Base Cancer
  • Skull Cancer
  • Stroke
  • Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
  • Tapeworm (Cysticercosis)
  • Vision Disorders

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Utah, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Los Angels County Hospital

Medical School

Mc Gill Univ Fac Of MedGraduated in 1984

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. William Couldwell speak?
Dr. William Couldwell speaks Spanish and English.
Where is Dr. William Couldwell's office located?
Dr. William Couldwell's office is located at 100 N Mario Capecchi Dr, Salt Lake City, UT, 84113.
Is Dr. William Couldwell accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. William Couldwell accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. William Couldwell affiliated with?
Dr. William Couldwell is affiliated with University Of Utah Hospital, Holy Cross Hospital Salt Lake, Primary Childrens Hospital, Intermountain Medical Center, Intermountain Medical Center, HUNTSMAN CANCER HOSPITAL, and LDS HOSPITAL.

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