Al Anderson, MD

Recognitions

• Neurology Residents’ Teacher of the Year Award, University of Colorado School of Medicine (2005)
  

Research Interests

Publications

• Arciniegas DB, Kellermeyer GF, Bonifer NM, Anderson KM, Anderson CA. Screening for Cognitive Decline following Single-Known Stroke using the Mini-Mental State Examination. Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment. In Press.
• Wortzel HS, Kraus MF, Filley CM, Anderson CA, Arciniegas DB. Forensic Applications and Single-Subject Use of Diffusion Tensor Imaging in Mild Traumatic Brain Injury. The Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law. In Press.
• Frey KL, Newman JK, Anderson CA, Ramsberger G, Arciniegas DB. Assessing Neuropsychiatric Disturbances Associated with Post-Stroke Aphasia. Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience. In Press.
• Wortzel HS, Strom LA, Anderson CA, Maa EH, Spitz M. Disrobing Associated with Epileptic Seizures and Forensic Implications. Journal of Forensic Sciences. In Press.
• Wagner PJ, Wortzel HS, Frey KL, Anderson CA, Arciniegas DB. Clock drawing performance predicts inpatient rehabilitation outcomes after traumatic brain injury. Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences. In Press.
• Filley CM, Anderson CA. Dementia: Five New Things. Neurology Clinical Practice. 76(Suppl 2): 26-30, 2011.
• Arciniegas DB, Tregellas JR, Rojas DC, Hewitt B, Anderson CA. Functional Imaging of Hippocampal Dysfunction among Persons with Alzheimer’s Disease: A Proof-of-Concept Study. Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment; 6:779-783, 2010.
• Anderson CA, Arciniegas DB. Cognitive Sequelae of Hypoxic-Ischemic Brain Injury: A Review. Neurorehabilitation; 26(1):47-63, 2010.
• Anderson CA, Tyler KL. Prion Diseases. In Mechanisms of Microbial Diseases, Schaechter M, Engleberg N, Medoff G, Eisenstein BI, (Ed.) 5th Edition. Baltimore, Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins, In Press.
• Anderson CA, Filley CM, Kelly, JP. Arousal. In Arciniegas DB, Filley CM. Anderson CA, Behavioral Neurology and Neuropsychiatry. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press (Accepted for Publication)
• Anderson CA, Arciniegas DB, Filley CM. Neuroanatomy. In Arciniegas DB, Filley CM. Anderson CA, Neuroanatomy Behavioral Neurology and Neuropsychiatry. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press (Accepted for Publication)
• Anderson CA, Arciniegas DB. Procedural Interventions In Arciniegas DB, Filley CM. Anderson CA, Behavioral Neurology and Neuropsychiatry. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press (Accepted for Publication)
• Arciniegas DB, Anderson CA, Rojas DC. Electrophysiologic Assessment. In Silver JM, McAllister TW, Yudofsky SC: Textbook of Traumatic Brain Injury, Second Edition. Washington DC, American Psychiatric Publishing Inc. 2011.
• Kenfield, MC, Arciniegas DB, Anderson CA, Howard KL, Filley CM. When Cognitive Evaluation Does Not Disclose a Neurologic Disorder: Experience of a University Behavioral Neurology Clinic. Cognitive and Behavioral Neurology; 23:112-118, 2010.
• Wortzel HS, Strom LA, Anderson CA, Maa EH, Spitz M. Disrobing Associated with Epileptic Seizures and Forensic Implications. Journal of Forensic Sciences;57(2):550-552, 2012.
• Wagner PJ, Wortzel HS, Frey KL, Anderson CA, Arciniegas DB. Clock drawing performance predicts inpatient rehabilitation outcomes after traumatic brain injury. Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences; 23(4):449-453, 2011.
• Wortzel HS, Kraus MF, Filley CM, Anderson CA, Arciniegas DB. Forensic Applications and Single-Subject Use of Diffusion Tensor Imaging in Mild Traumatic Brain Injury. The Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law; 39(4):511-523, 2011.
• Arciniegas DB, Kellermeyer GF, Bonifer NM, Anderson KM, Anderson CA. Screening for Cognitive Decline following Single-Known Stroke using the Mini-Mental State Examination. Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment; 7:189-196, 2011.
• Filley CM, Anderson CA. Dementia: Five New Things. Neurology Clinical Practice. 76(Suppl 2): 26-30, 2011.
• Arciniegas DB, Anderson CA, Rojas DC. Electrophysiologic Assessment. In Silver JM, McAllister TW, Yudofsky SC: Textbook of Traumatic Brain Injury, Second Edition. Washington DC, American Psychiatric Publishing Inc. 2011.
• Anderson CA, Tyler KL. Prion Diseases. In Mechanisms of Microbial Diseases, Schaechter M, Engleberg N, Medoff G, Eisenstein BI, (Ed.) 5th Edition. Baltimore, Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins, 2012.
• Wortzel HS, Arciniegas DB, Anderson CA, Vanderploeg RD, Brenner LA. A Phase I Study of Low-Pressure Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy for Blast-Induced Post-Concussion Syndrome and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: A Neuropsychiatric Perspective. Commentary. Journal of Neurotrauma; 29(14):2421-2124, 2012.
• Wortzel HS, Strom LA, Anderson CA, Maa EH, Spitz M. Disrobing Associated with Epileptic Seizures and Forensic Implications. Journal of Forensic Sciences;57(2):550-552, 2012.
• Arciniegas DB, Anderson CA. Donepezil-Induced Confusional State in a Patient with Autopsy-Proven Behavioral Variant Frontotemporal Dementia. Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience. In Press.
• Anderson CA, Tyler KL. Prion Diseases. In Mechanisms of Microbial Diseases, Schaechter M, Engleberg N, Medoff G, Eisenstein BI, (Ed.) 5th Edition. Baltimore, Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins, 2013.
• Anderson CA, Arciniegas DB. Procedural Interventions. In Arciniegas DB, Filley CM. Anderson CA, Behavioral Neurology and Neuropsychiatry. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press 2013.
• Anderson CA, Arciniegas DB, Filley CM. Neuroanatomy. In Arciniegas DB, Filley CM. Anderson CA, Neuroanatomy Behavioral Neurology and Neuropsychiatry. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press 2013.
• Anderson CA, Filley CM, Kelly, JP. Arousal. In Arciniegas DB, Filley CM. Anderson CA, Behavioral Neurology and Neuropsychiatry. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press 2013.
• Arciniegas DB, Filley CM. Anderson CA, Behavioral Neurology and Neuropsychiatry. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press 2013.
• Behavioral Neurology and Neuropsychiatry. Cambridge University Press 2013. Arciniegas DB, Anderson CA, Filley CM. ed.
• Anderson CA, Filley CM, Kelly, JP. Arousal. In Behavioral Neurology and Neuropsychiatry. Cambridge University Press 2013. Arciniegas DB, Anderson CA, Filley CM. ed.
• Anderson CA, Arciniegas DB, Filley CM. Neuroanatomy. In Behavioral Neurology and Neuropsychiatry. Cambridge University Press 2013. Arciniegas DB, Anderson CA, Filley CM. ed.
• Anderson CA, Arciniegas DB. Procedural Interventions. In Behavioral Neurology and Neuropsychiatry. Cambridge University Press 2013. Arciniegas DB, Anderson CA, Filley CM. ed.
• Anderson CA, Tyler KL. Prion Diseases. In Mechanisms of Microbial Diseases, Schaechter M, Engleberg N, Medoff G, Eisenstein BI, (Ed.) 5th Edition. Baltimore, Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins, 2013.
• Arciniegas DB, Anderson CA. Donepezil-Induced Confusional State in a Patient with Autopsy-Proven Behavioral Variant Frontotemporal Dementia. Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience. In Press.
• Hildreth KL, Van Pelt RE, Moreau KL, Grigsby J, Hoth KF, Pelak V, Anderson CA, Nakamura T, Wolfe P, Kittelson J, Linnebur SA, Trujillo J, Aquilante C, Schwartz RS. Pioglitazone or exercise effects in older adults with mild cognitive impairment and insulin resistance. Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders Extra.
• Lonnquist E, Anderson CA, Wortzel HS. Providing Neurologic Care in Correctional Systems and State Mental Hospitals. Neurology: Clinical Practice
• Arciniegas DB, Anderson CA. Donepezil-Induced Confusional State in a Patient with Autopsy-Proven Behavioral Variant Frontotemporal Dementia. Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience
• Anderson CA. Morris B. Hoffman, The Punisher’s Brain: The Evolution of Judge and Jury. [Book Review] Neurology Today; 14 (18):18-19, 2014
• Lonnquist E, Anderson CA, Wortzel HS. Providing Neurologic Care in Correctional Systems and State Mental Hospitals. Neurology: Clinical Practice; 5(3):241-246, 2015
• Hildreth KL, Van Pelt RE, Moreau KL, Grigsby J, Hoth KF, Pelak V, Anderson CA, Nakamura T, Wolfe P, Kittelson J, Linnebur SA, Trujillo J, Aquilante C, Schwartz RS. Pioglitazone or exercise effects in older adults with mild cognitive impairment and insulin resistance. Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders Extra; 5(1):51-63, 2015.
• Anderson CA, Woodcock JH, Filley CM. Transient Prosopagnosia with Right Temporal Astrocytoma. The Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences. Accepted for publication.
• Anderson CA and Filley CM. Delusional Misidentification Syndromes: Progress and New Challenge. (Editorial) The Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences. Accepted for publication.
• Anderson CA, Woodcock JH, Filley CM. Transient Prosopagnosia with Right Temporal Astrocytoma. The Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences. Accepted for publication.
• Filley CM, Burke H, Anderson CA. Anterior Cerebral Artery Territory Infarction-Related Resolution of Chronic Lower Back Pain. J Neuropsychiatry Clin Neurosci. 2017 Jul 17 PubMed PMID: 28712342
• Filley CM, Arciniegas DB, Brenner LA, Anderson CA, Kelly JP. Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy: A Clinical Perspective. The Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences
• Kluger B, Persenaire M, Holden S, Palmer L, Redwine H, Berk J, Anderson CA, Filley C, Kutner J, Miyasaki J, Carter J. Implementation Issues Relevant to Outpatient Neurology Palliative Care. Annals of Palliative Medicine
• Anderson CA, Arciniegas DB, Filley CM. Hypoxic-Ischemic Brain Injury. In Arciniegas DB, Yudofsky SC, Hales RE: Textbook of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences, Sixth Edition. Washington DC, American Psychiatric Publishing Inc
• Arciniegas DB, Anderson CA, Rojas DC. Electrophysiologic Assessment. In Silver JM, McAllister TW, Arciniegas DB: Textbook of Traumatic Brain Injury, Third Edition. Washington DC, American Psychiatric Publishing Inc
• Filley CM, McConnell BV, Anderson CA. The Expanding Prominence of Toxic Leukoencephalopathy. J Neuropsychiatry Clin Neurosci. 2017 Fall;29(4):308-318. PubMed PMID: 28506192
• Filley CM, Arciniegas DB, Brenner LA, Anderson CA, Kelly JP. Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy: A Clinical Perspective. J Neuropsychiatry Clin Neurosci. Spring 2019;31(2):170-172. PubMed PMID: 31012827
• Arciniegas DB, Anderson CA, Rojas DC. Electrophysiologic Assessment. In Silver JM, McAllister TW, Arciniegas DB: Textbook of Traumatic Brain Injury, Third Edition. Washington DC, American Psychiatric Publishing Inc. 2019.
• Arciniegas DB, Anderson CA. Toward a Neuroscience of Politics. J Neuropsychiatry Clin Neurosci. 2017 Spring;29(2):84-85. PubMed PMID: 28264632

Professional Memberships

• American Academy of Neurology, Member
• American Academy of Neurology: Critical Care and Emergency Neurology Section, Member
• American Academy of Neurology: Behavioral Neurology Section, Member
• Colorado Society of Clinical Neurologists, Member
• Society for Behavioral and Cognitive Neurology, Member
• American Stroke Association, Fellow
• American Neuropsychiatric Association, Member
• Denver Clinical and Pathologic Society, Member
• Association of University Professors of Neurology, Member

Practice Locations

• Veterans Affairs Medical Center

• Alzheimer's Disease Research and Clinical Center

Specialty Information

• Neurology, Board Certification (1996)

• Brain and Nervous System
• Brain and Nervous System - Stroke