Colorado Neurogeriatrics, Andrew Schechterman, Welcome

Older person friendly, patient and family centered.

Evidence based assessment of neurocognitive (thinking), neuroaffective (emotional) and neurobehavioral (movement) functions for persons age 65 to 105.

Correctly diagnose per Cognitive Normal, Subjective and Mild Cognitive Impairment, and the Dementias including Alzheimers, Vascular, Lewy Body, Pick's, Frontotemporal, Korsakoff, Parkinson's constellations. Offering diagnostic accuracy, explanation, prognosis and treatment planning.

Sensitive evaluation of memory, judgement, reasoning, planning, problem solving, language, orientation, learning, self-monitoring, focus, visuospatial, social cognition, decision making, per everyday living.

Baseline, quantification and serial measurement of change including early, mid, late, pre- and post- procedures and therapies.

Impact of major medical conditions on neurocognitive capacity including Arthritis, Cancer, COPD, Depression, Diabetes, Immunologic, Huntington's, Migraine, Multiple Sclerosis, Post-ICU, Pulmonary Disease, Rheumatoid Arthritis.

Medico-Legal capacity (selected services for current patients) per Independent Living, Financial Decision Making, Consent to Treat, Driving Safety, and Testamentary.

Care options

If neurocognitive, neuroaffective and/or neurobehavioral diminished capacities or deficits are found, an individualized treatment plan is outlined for your consideration. In doing so we can:

- Treat reversible conditions.

- Stabilize functional challenges.

- Manage acute, intermittent, chronic signs, symptoms.

- Engage preventive measures to potentially slow progression.

- Build multidisciplinary healthcare teams to meet your specific needs.

- Define and shape future expectations.

- Maximize independence, decision making and quality of life for patient and family.

Neurocognitive and Functional Capacity

Memory and Aging

Differential Diagnostics and Treatment Planning