Neurology
Samantha Holden, M.D.
Associate Professor and Vice Chair of Clinical Practice; Penny S. Burke Endowed Chair in Behavioral Neurology
Samantha Holden, M.D., is a behavioral neurologist specializing in conditions affecting both cognition and movement, with a primary focus on Parkinson's disease dementia and dementia with Lewy bodies. She also treats Alzheimer's disease with parkinsonism, posterior cortical atrophy, mild cognitive impairment, memory loss, and other memory disorders. Serving primarily older adults and geriatric populations with neurodegenerative diseases, including those with movement disorders and dementia, Dr.
15+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Neurology (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
- Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry (United Council for Neurologic Subspecialties)
Education & Training
- University of Colorado Denver (2018) — Graduate
- New York University (NY) (2006) — Undergraduate
- The School of Medicine at Stony Brook University Medical Center (2010) — M.D.
- University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus (2015-2017) — Fellowship, Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry
- University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus (2014-2015) — Fellowship, Movement Disorders
Peer Recognition
- ABPN — Board Certified in Neurology
2026
- Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- University of Colorado Hospital
- Uch-memorial Health System
- University of Colorado Hospital Authority
Languages
English
Experience
15+ years in practice