Jennifer Simpson, MD

Professor of Clinical Practice, Neurology


FacultyPhoto
Medical School
  • MD, University of Kansas School of Medicine (2006)
Undergraduate School
  • BS, Pittsburg State University (KS) (2002)
Internship
  • St Joseph Mercy Hospital Program (2007)
Residency
  • University of Michigan Program, Chief Resident, Neurology (2010)
Fellowships
  • Henry Ford Hospital Program, Vascular Neurology (2011)
Languages
English
Department
Neurology

Publications

  • Miller DJ, Simpson JR, Silver B. Safety of thrombolysis in Acute Ischemic Stroke: A Review of Complications, Risk Factors, and Newer Technologies. Neurohospitalist. 2011; 1(3):137.
  • Levin D, Furfari K, Rosenthal L, Simpson, JR., Zhender N. In the Literature: The latest research you need to know. The Hospitalist. November 1, 2011; 15(11)10-12
  • Inpatient Falls: Defining the Problem and Identifying Possible Solutions. Part I: An Evidence-Based Review Jennifer R. Simpson, Ethan U. Cumbler, Laura D. Rosenthal, and David J. Likosky The Neurohospitalist, 1941874412470665, first published on February 5, 2013
  • Inpatient Falls: Defining the Problem and Identifying Possible Solutions. Part II: Application of Quality Improvement Principles to Hospital Falls Ethan U. Cumbler, Jennifer R. Simpson, Laura D. Rosenthal, and David J. Likosky The Neurohospitalist, 1941874412470666, first published on February 5, 2013
  • Simpson, JR. Brain Abscess in Clinical Decision Support: Hospital Medicine, edited by Wiese J, Auerbach A, Glasheen J, Li J. 2013. Decision Support in Medicine, LLC. Wilmington, DE
  • Simpson JR, Cumbler EU, Rosenthal LD, Likosky DJ. Inpatient Falls: Defining the Problem and Identifying Possible Solutions. Part I: An Evidence Based Review. The Neurohospitalist. Published online 5 February 2013. http://nho.sagepub.com/cgi/content/abstract/1941874412470665v1
  • Cumbler EU, Simpson JR, Rosenthal LD, Likosky DJ. Inpatient Falls: Defining the Problem and Identifying Possible Solutions. Part II: Application of Principles to Hospital Falls. The Neurohospitalist. Published online 5 February 2013. http://nho.sagepub.com/cgi/content/abstract/1941874412470666v1
  • Graves A, Case D, Gupta R, et al. Comprehensive Stroke Centers: Recognizing the Need for Complex Stroke Care and Interventional Radiology's Contribution. Semin Intervent Radiol. Sep 2013;30(3):325-330.
  • Miller DJ, Schultz LR, Simpson JR, Katramados AM, Russman AN, Mitsias PD. Outpatient Telemetry detects a high rate of atrial fibrillation in cryptogenci stroke. J neurol sci. 2013 Jan 15; 234(1-2):57-61.
  • Anand S, Cho D, Frienman Y, Kim HW, Saul D, Cumbler E, Sweigart JR, Furfari K, Thurman L, del Pino-Jones AK, Simpson JR, West M, Zehnder N. In the Literature: the latest research you need to know. The Hospitalist. October 1, 2012; 16(10).
  • Cumbler E, Simpson J. Code stroke: Multicenter experience with in-hospital stroke alerts. J Hosp Med. 2014 Dec 24. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 25537887
  • Leppert MH, Campbell JD, Simpson JR, Burke JF. Cost-Effectiveness of Intra-Arterial Treatment as an Adjunct to Intravenous Tissue-Type Plasminogen Activator for Acute Ischemic Stroke. Stroke. 2015 Jul;46(7):1870-6. PubMed PMID: 26012639
  • Case D, Seinfeld J, Kumpe D, Folzenlogen Z, Jones W, Simpson J, Hughes R. "Acute Posterior Placoid Pigment Epitheliopathy Associated with Stroke: A Case Report and Review of the Literature." Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases , Volume 24 , Issue 10 , e295 - e302
  • Korb PK et al. "Coding and Billing Issues in Hosptial Neurology Patients." Neurology Clinical Practice.December 2016, 6:487-497; published ahead of print August 23, 2016, doi:10.1212/CPJ.0000000000000290: 2163-0933
  • Probasco JC, Greene J, Harrison A, Jensen J, Khot S, Klein JP, Simpson J, Wold J, Josephson SA, Likosky D. Neurohospitalist Practice, Perspectives, and Burnout. Neurohospitalist. 2019 Apr;9(2):85-92. PubMed PMID: 30915186
  • Simpson JR, Lin CT, Sieja A, Sillau SH, Pell J. Optimizing the electronic health record: An inpatient sprint addresses provider burnout and improves electronic health record satisfaction. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2020 Oct 8. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 33029643
  • Leppert MH, Sillau S, Lindrooth RC, Poisson SN, Campbell JD, Simpson JR. Relationship between early follow-up and readmission within 30 and 90 days after ischemic stroke. Neurology. 2020 Mar 24;94(12):e1249-e1258. PubMed PMID: 32079738
  • Probasco JC, Greene J, Harrison A, Jensen J, Khot S, Klein JP, Simpson J, Wold J, Josephson SA, Likosky D. Neurohospitalist Practice, Perspectives, and Burnout. Neurohospitalist. 2019 Apr;9(2):85-92. PubMed PMID: 30915186
  • Pham VA, Kovach CP, Patti KG, Manning ES, Slade SJ, Pollard R, Weinstein E, Simpson JR, Carter JE. "Fulminant Vasculitis Complicated by ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction and Stroke," Case Reports in Cardiology, vol. 2021, Article ID 8365283, 4 pages, 2021. https://doi.org/10.1155/2021/8365283.
  • Simpson JR, Lin CT, Sieja A, Sillau SH, Pell J. Optimizing the electronic health record: An inpatient sprint addresses provider burnout and improves electronic health record satisfaction. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2021 Mar 1;28(3):628-631. PubMed PMID: 33029643
  • Pham VA, Kovach CP, Gordon Patti K, Manning ES, Slade SJ, Pollard R, Weinstein E, Simpson J, Carter JE Jr. Fulminant Vasculitis Complicated by ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction and Stroke. Case Rep Cardiol. 2021;2021:8365283. PubMed PMID: 34447595
  • Nuthalapati P, Thomas L, Donahue MA, Moura LMVR, DeStefano S, Simpson JR, Buchhalter J, Fureman BE, Pellinen J. Improving Seizure Frequency Documentation and Classification. Neurol Clin Pract. 2023 Dec;13(6):e200212. PubMed PMID: 37873534

Professional Memberships

  • American Academy of Neurology, Member
  • American Heart Association (AHA), Member

Practice Locations

UCHealth Stroke and Brain Aneurysm Center - Anschutz Medical Campus
12401 E 17th Ave
Leprino Building, 3rd floor
Aurora, CO 80045
720-848-2080

UCHealth Neurosciences Center - Anschutz Medical Campus
1635 Aurora Ct
4th Floor
Aurora, CO 80045
720-848-2080

UCHealth Anschutz Inpatient Pavilion - Anschutz Medical Campus
12605 E. 16th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045
720-848-0000

UCHealth Anschutz Inpatient Pavilion 2 - Anschutz Medical Campus
12505 E. 16th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045
720-848-0000

Hospital Affiliation
  • University of Colorado Hospital

Specialty Information

Specialties
  • Neurology, Board Certification (2010)
  • Vascular Neurology
Conditions & Treatments
  • Brain and Nervous System - Stroke
  • Brain and Nervous System