Dr. Christopher Fanale, MD
Vascular Neurology ·
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Age 44
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Dr. Christopher Fanale, MD is a vascular neurology specialist in Englewood, CO and has been practicing for 13 years. He graduated from Hahnemann University in 2000 and specializes in vascular neurology and neurology.Read his story
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- Coventry Health Care
- Medical Mutual of Ohio
- MultiPlan
- UnitedHealthCare
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Thrombosis
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more than 49% of peers
Brain Disorders
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more than 42% of peers
EEG (Electroencephalogram)
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more than 41% of peers
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Dr. Fanale's bio
This content was provided by Dr. Fanale "Dr. Fanale's hometown is in Pennsylvania, where he graduated from Penn State with a degree in Biology. After completing his medical training, moving across country to San Diego to specialize in Stroke and Cerebrovascular disorders, he settled here in Colorado to join this newly formed practice. He was instrumental in establishing the CNI CO-Doc Telemedicine Program which provides free telestroke services to rural communities in Colorado. He received the American Red Cross Healthcare Lifetime Achievement Award in 2007 for this endeavor. He serves as Stroke Medical Director of the Swedish and Colorado Neurological Institute Stroke Programs. He is the lead investigator for many acute stroke clinical trials and works mostly with hospitalized, neurologically ill patients. Areas of expertise: Stroke Neurology, Cerebrovacular Disease."
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2 Specialties
- Vascular Neurology
- Neurology
2 Board Certifications
- NeurologyAccredited by: American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology*
- Vascular NeurologyAccredited by: American Board of Medical Specialties*
80 Conditions Treated
- Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
- Acute Stroke
- Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
- All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Aneurysm
- Ataxia
- Atherosclerosis
- Atherosclerosis of Aorta
- Autoimmune Diseases
- Autonomic Disorders
- Bell's Palsy
- Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
- Brain Aneurysm
- Brain Disorders
- Cancer
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
- Cerebral Hemorrhage
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Chiari's Deformity
- Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
- Chronic Pain
- Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
- Concussion
- Confusion
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
- Dementia
- Diabetic Polyneuropathy
- Diplopia
- Dystonia
- Epilepsy
- Essential Tremor
- Gait Abnormality
- Headache
- Heart Disease
- Hydrocephalus
- Hypertensive Encephalopathy
- Inflammatory and Toxic Neuropathy
- Insomnia
- Intervertebral Disc Disease
- Low Back Pain
- Meningiomas
- Migraine
- Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
- Myasthenia Gravis
- Myoclonus
- Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
- Neurological Diseases
- Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
- Parkinson's Disease
- Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
- Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
- Peripheral Arterial Dissection
- Peripheral Nerve Disorders
- Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
- Polyneuropathy
- Post-Concussion Syndrome
- Radiculopathy (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
- Rasmussen's Syndrome
- Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
- Restless Leg Syndrome
- Seizure Disorders
- Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Disorders
- Spinal Stenosis
- Stroke
- Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
- Subdural Hemorrhage
- Syncope
- Thrombosis
- Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
- Tremor
- Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Vascular Disease
- Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
- Venous Insufficiency
- Vertigo
- Visual Field Defects
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10 Procedures
- Carotid Artery Stent Placement
- Carotid Ultrasound
- EEG (Electroencephalogram)
- EMG (Electromyography)
- Heart Surgery
- Lung Surgery
- Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
- Peripheral Artery Catheterization
- Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
- Vascular Surgical Procedure
Background Check
0 Malpractice Claims
No malpractice history found for Colorado.
0 Sanctions
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0 Board Actions
No board actions found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.
Education
- Pennsylvania State UniversityUndergraduate School | Graduated 1996
- Hahnemann UniversityMedical School | Graduated 2000
- Hahnemann UniversityResidency Hospital | Completed 2004
- University Of California In San DiegoFellowship Hospital | Completed 2005
- Drexel University School of MedicineInternship Hospital | Completed
- Drexel University School of MedicineResidency Hospital | Completed
Awards & Recognition
Awards & Honors
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Media & Publications
- 5280 Magazine, 2010-2012
Languages Spoken
- English
Memberships & Professional Affiliations
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Saw this doctor when I was first diagnosed with my Neurological condition, and he put me through tests that were not covered by my insurance without consulting me first. He was also very abrasive and did not inspire confidence in him for me.
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