Neurology
Christina Vaughan, M.D., M.H.S.
Associate Professor, Department of Neurology and Medicine; Chief of the Section of Neuro-palliative Care
Christina Vaughan, MD, MHS, is an Associate Professor in the Departments of Neurology and Medicine at the University of Colorado, serving as Chief of the Section of Neuro-palliative Care. She specializes in neurology with a subspecialty focus on movement disorders including Parkinson's disease, dystonia, essential tremor, ataxia, and Huntington's disease, alongside hospice and palliative medicine. Dr. Vaughan primarily treats adult patients with serious or life-limiting neurologic diseases, as w
20+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Neurology (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine (American Board of Internal Medicine)
Education & Training
- University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences — M.D. (2006)
- Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health — M.H.S. (2000)
- Rush University Medical Center — M.S. (2012)
- University of Rochester (NY) — B.S. (1997)
- University of Pittsburgh Medical Center — Residency, Neurology (2010)
Recognition & Leadership
Leadership Roles
- Chief of the Section of Neuro-palliative Care
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital
Languages
English
Experience
20+ years in practice