Neurology
Ira Chang, M.D.
Neurocritical Care Medical Director, Swedish Medical Center
Evergreen, CO
Dr. Ira Chang was born in Italy and raised in Maryland after emigrating from South Korea as a child. She received her undergraduate degree from Yale University before completing medical school and neurology residency training, ultimately relocating to Colorado. Dr. Chang is a board-certified neurologist specializing in neurohospitalist care, vascular neurology, and neurocritical care, primarily treating acute neurological emergencies including stroke and disorders requiring critical neurological
35+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Neurology (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
- Neurocritical Care (United Council of Neurological Subspecialties)
Education & Training
- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus) — Residency, Neurology, 1989 - 1992
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Beth Israel — Internship, Internal Medicine, 1988 - 1989
- University of Maryland School of Medicine — Class of 1988
Peer Recognition
- ABPN — Board Certified in Neurology
2026
- Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Neurocritical Care
Conditions & Treatments
Sepsis & Critical CareStroke & Cerebrovascular DiseaseIntracranial HemorrhageCritical Care MedicineCritical Care
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- HCA HealthONE Swedish
- AdventHealth Littleton
- Hca-healthone Dba Swedish Medical Center
Languages
English, Spanish
Experience
35+ years in practice