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James Kelly, MD, Neurology, Aurora, CO

JamesKellyMD

Neurology Aurora, CO

Neurorehabilitation

Professor of Neurology, University of Colorado

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Education & Training

  • University of Colorado
    University of ColoradoResidency, Neurology, 1985 - 1988
  • Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine
    Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 1984 - 1985
  • Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine
    Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 1983
  • Western Michigan University
    Western Michigan UniversityM.A., 1977
  • Western Michigan University
    Western Michigan UniversityB.A., Cum Laude, 1974

Certifications & Licensure

  • CO State Medical License
    CO State Medical License 1986 - 2025
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2020 - 2022
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 1993 - 2005
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 1985 - 1986
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • America Community Awardee Military Officers Association, 2014
  • America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2010
  • Joint Meritorious Unit Award Department of Defense, 2010
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • A Distinctive Pattern of Interface Scarring in Human Brain after High Explosive Exposure  
    Shively SB, Horkayne-Szakaly I, Jones RV, Kelly JP, Armstrong RC, Perl DP, The Lancet Neurology, 1/10/2016
  • Three Scoring Approaches to the Neurobehavioral Symptom Inventory for Measuring Clinical Change in Service Members Receiving Intensive Treatment for Combat-Related mTBI  
    Dretsch M, Bleiberg J, Williams K, Caban J, Kelly J, Grammer G, DeGraba TJ, The Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation, 1/19/2015
  • Incidence, Clinical Course and Predictors of Prolonged Recovery Time Following Sport-Related concussion in High School and College Athletes  
    McCrea M, Guskiewicz K, Randolph C, Barr WB, Hammeke TA, Marshall SW, Powell MR, Ahn KW, Wang Y, Kelly JP, Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, 1/1/2013
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Efficacy of an Interdisciplinary Intensive Outpatient Program in Treating Combat-Related TBI and Psychological Health Conditions
    DeGraba TJ, Grammer G, Williams K, Kelly JP, Annals of Neurology, 1/1/2016
  • A Double-blind, Placebo Controlled, Randomized Trial of Divalproex Sodium for Affective Lability
and Alcohol Use Following Traumatic Brain Injury
    Beresford T, Schmidt B, Thumm B, Temple B, Wortzel H, Weitzenkamp D, Emrick C, Kelly J, Arciniegas D, American Psychiatric Association Annual Scientific Meeting, Toronto, Canada, 1/1/2015
  • Interdisciplinary Assessment and Care in Service Member with Combat Related mTBI and PTSD
    DeGraba TJ, Bleiberg J, Grammer G, Caban J, Koffman R, Bell J, Dretsch M, Williams K, Kelly JP, Neurology; American Academy of Neurology Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, 1/30/2014
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Lectures

  • What Can We Learn from The Sports Concussion Literature? 
    New Orleans, LA - 1/30/2017
  • Getting Your Mind Right: A Place-based Conversation on Health, Healing and Wholeness 
    Chicago, IL - 1/22/2017
  • Concussion: Lessons Learned from Athletes and US Military Personnel 
    John H. Stroger Hospital of Cook County, Chicago, IL - 1/15/2016
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