CNI Stroke Center
701 East Hampden Ave., Suite 415
Englewood, CO 80113
Phone: (303) 597-1724
Fax: (303) 788-7666 E-mail
Swedish Medical Center, home of the CNI's Stroke Center, was the first Primary Stroke Center
in the region
Past Seminars
2nd
Annual Rocky Mountain Stroke Summit, 2005
CNI presented the 2nd Annual Rocky Mountain Stroke Summit
in Vail, Colorado, in September 2005. Some of the physician seminars are
included here as PowerPoint slide shows. Click the title to open the file
in your web-browser and use the arrows on those screens to move through
the slides.
Other presentations at the 2005 Stroke Summit included:
Advanced Imaging Techniques & Teleradiology, Peter Ricci, MD
When Intravenous Therapy Isn’t Enough— Endovascular Techniques
Don Frei, MD and Daniel Huddle, DO
Neurosurgical Role in Stroke Treatment, J.D. Day, MD
ED Triage, Rapid Assessment and Neuroprotection, Chris Holmes, MD
Field Assessment & Rapid Transit, Mark Kozlowski, MD
Hospital Care of Acute Stroke, Chris Fanale, MD
Featured Speaker in 2005
Paul
M. Katz, MD—Dr. Katz is the Medical Director of the Washoe Institute
for Neurosciences and Washoe Comprehensive Stroke Center in Reno, Nevada,
and Chief of Staff at Washoe Medical Center Rehabilitation Hospital. Dr.
Katz currently serves as a fellow of the Stroke Council of the American
Stroke Association and as a member of the board of directors for the Western
States Affiliate Stroke Task Force of the American Stroke Association.
He is also active in the Western States Stroke Consortium.
CNI First Annual Rocky Mountain Stroke
Summit, 2004
CNI presented the First Annual Rocky Mountain Stroke Summit
on October 30, 2004. Highlighted topics included a discussion of what
makes a Comprehensive Stroke Center and why it is important to the community,
women's issues such as hormone replacement therapy, cardiovascular risk
factors for women, postpartum issues; risk assessment, prevention, rehabilitation,
and smoking cessation.
Here are a few of the presentations from the 2004 event,
which you can view with Adobe Acrobat Reader. Get
Acrobat Reader from Adobe site
Roles of Physical Therapy in Stroke Rehabilitation
by Maria Franklin, MSPT, Swedish Medical Center
Jim Hill, PhD is the Director of Center for Human Nutrition at the
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center and author of
"The Step Diet - Count Steps not Calories to Lose Weight."
Panel discussion featured (from left) Cindy Acree, Kathleen McIntee,
Theresa Marchetta 7 News, and Doug Tisdale, Esq.
Thanks to our Stroke Summit Sponsors:
The Rocky Mountain Stroke Summit is sponsored by the Colorado
Neurological Institute along with HealthONE Alliance, HealthONE Swedish
Medical Center, and Caring for Colorado. It is presented in conjunction
with Metro Denver Black Church Initiative. HealthOne Alliance
is a non-profit community organization improving healthcare through research,
education and philanthropy.
2004 Brain Attack Symposium
The Brain Attack / Stroke Symposium was held October 9. Among the featured
speakers were, from left to right: Dr. Don Smith, Dr. David Greer, Dr. Peter
Ricci,
Christy Casper, NP, Dr. Chris Holmes, Dr. Don Frei, Dr. Paul Elliott, and Dr.
Dan Huddle.
The following presentations are currently available for your viewing as PowerPoint
presentations or as Adobe Acrobat Reader PDF files. You will need Acrobat Reader
on your computer to view these files.
Prehospital and Emergency Department Management of Acute Stroke
by Chris Holmes, MD FACEP, Staff Emergency Physician Swedish Medical Center
and Sr. Clinical Instructor University of Colorado Health Science Center
The medical information presented on this website is
meant for general educational purposes only.
Persons should consult their physician regarding specific medical concerns
or treatment. Copyright 2007, Colorado Neurological Institute.
Paul
M. Katz, MD—Dr. Katz is the Medical Director of the Washoe Institute
for Neurosciences and Washoe Comprehensive Stroke Center in Reno, Nevada,
and Chief of Staff at Washoe Medical Center Rehabilitation Hospital. Dr.
Katz currently serves as a fellow of the Stroke Council of the American
Stroke Association and as a member of the board of directors for the Western
States Affiliate Stroke Task Force of the American Stroke Association.
He is also active in the Western States Stroke Consortium.
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