Christopher Roark, MD
Neurosurgery
Locations
Practice Locations
UCHealth Stroke and Brain Aneurysm Center - Anschutz Medical Campus
12401 E 17th Ave, Leprino Building, 3rd floor, Aurora, CO 80045720-848-2080
Provider Expertise
Clinical Interest for Patients
Dr. Roark has extensive training in all modalities of treatment for the full spectrum of cerebrovascular disease. This includes, but is not limited to, ischemic stroke, intra- and extra-cranial stenosis, cerebral aneurysms, and vascular malformations.
Specialties
- Neurosurgery
Conditions & Treatments
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Brain and Nervous System
Brain Tumors, General Neurosurgery, Neurovascular Conditions, Stroke, Traumatic and Acquired Brain Injuries
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Radiology
Neuroradiology
Interests & Activities
Personal Interests
In my spare time, I enjoy reading, skiing, fly fishing, and spending time with my family
Education & Training
Medical Schools
MD, University of Kansas School of Medicine (2005)
Undergraduate Schools
BA, University of Kansas (KS) (2000)
Graduate Schools
MS, University of Minnesota (2014)
Internships
Hennepin County Medical Center Program (2006)
Residency Program
University of Minnesota Medical School Program (2011)
Fellowships
University of Michigan Program (2015)
University of Michigan Program (2015)
Professional Memberships
AANS/CNS joint CV Section, Member
American Association of Neruological Surgeons (AANS), Fellow
Colorado Medical Society, Member
Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS), Member
Society of Neurointerventional Surgery (SNIS), Member
information for referring providers
Referral Contact Phone
(720) 848-7253
Clinical Interests for Referring Providers
Dr. Roark has extensive training in all modalities of treatment for the full spectrum of cerebrovascular disease. This includes, but is not limited to, ischemic stroke, intra- and extra-cranial stenosis, cerebral aneurysms, and vascular malformations.
Research Interest for Referring Providers
My research interests are primarily focused on investigating the feasibility of tele-health as it relates to advanced sub-specialty care, and the use of large datasets to answer questions relating to healthcare cost and quality as it relates to neurovascular disease.