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Christopher Filley

Neurology

Christopher Filley, MD

Professor Emeritus of Neurology and Psychiatry, University of Colorado School of Medicine; Founder, Behavioral Neurology Section

Aurora, CO

Christopher M. Filley, MD, is a Professor Emeritus of Neurology and Psychiatry at the University of Colorado School of Medicine, where he founded and directed the Behavioral Neurology Section, now comprising 25 members. Now retired, he previously served as Director of the Neurobehavior Clinic at University of Colorado Hospital, providing subspecialty consultations for complex cognitive and behavioral disorders, particularly in adult patients referred regionally for challenging cases. His primary

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50+

Years in Practice

Credentials

Board Certifications

  • Neurology (ABPN), 1984
  • Behavioral Neurology (UCNS), 2016

Education & Training

  • Behavioral Neurology Fellowship, Boston Veterans Administration Hospital, 1983-1984
  • Neurology Residency, University of Colorado Affiliated Hospitals, 1980-1983
  • Internal Medicine Internship, University of Connecticut Affiliated Hospitals, 1979-1980
  • M.D., Johns Hopkins University, 1975-1979
  • Post-baccalaureate studies, University of Colorado at Denver, 1973-1975

Peer Recognition

  • America’s Top DoctorsListed
  • Best Doctors in AmericaListed

Recognition & Leadership

Leadership Roles

  • Founder, Behavioral Neurology Section

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Clinical Neurophysiology

Conditions & Treatments

Dementia & Cognitive Disorders

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

  • University of Colorado Hospital

Languages

English

Experience

50+ years in practice