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John McVicker, MD is the medical director of the Thompson’s Center for Restorative Neurosurgery.  He has extensive experience in functional and stereotactic neurosurgery utilizing the latest start of the art technology for Deep Brain Stimulation surgery.
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Karen Theriot, MD is a board certified specialist in physical medicine and rehabilitation.  She participates in the comprehensive care of movement disorders patients in both an inpatient and outpatient setting.
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Elena Draznin, MD is the Medical Director of the Rehabilitation Unit at Swedish Medical Center and participates in the inpatient care of movement disorders patients.
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Vicki Segro MSN, C-ANP is a nurse practitioner specializing in the education and treatment of patients with movement disorders.  She completed her Masters degree at the University of Colorado and her basic nursing degree at Loretto Heights/Regis University.

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Kim Martin, RN is the nurse coordinator for the Movement Disorders Center.  She participates in the clinical care of patients at the center including programming patients who have had deep brain stimulation surgery.  She is currently participating in patient and public education for movement disorders patients as the National Parkinson Foundation outreach coordinator.

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Jay Schneiders, PhD, ABPP, has been an active part of the CNI since its founding, and has directed neuropsychological services for many of its programs throughout the years. He earned his doctorate in Clinical Psychology from the University of Colorado, Boulder, in 1985, and is Board Certified in two specialties by the American Board of Professional Psychology: Clinical Neuropsychology, and Clinical Health Psychology. In addition to continuing to work to learn the complicated and sometimes frustrating language of his sweet Catahoula Leopard Dog (whose appetite for Bluetooth-enabled devices seems to have no limit), Dr. Schneiders has long held a special interest in the neuropsychology of language, has earned graduate degrees in comparative history and in theological and religious studies, and has for many years also been an ardent creative writer for whom the Pulitzer Prize continues to remain safely out of reach.
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Alison Krawiecki, Psy.D. received her doctorate in Clinical Psychology from the University of Denver Graduate School of Professional Psychology in 2004. She completed a post-doctoral fellowship at CNI in Clinical Neuropsychology and Behavioral Medicine in November 2005. Dr. Krawiecki has special expertise in the assessment and treatment of complex medical-psychological problems across a multitude of neurological and other clinical populations.
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Carol Greenwald, MD, is Research Manager at the Colorado Neurological Institute.  During the time that she was a practicing physician she worked in academic medicine.  She was involved in research protocol development and carried out many studies.  In addition she has been a member of the Institutional Review Boards reviewing studies being done at other clinics and research facilities both in Colorado and other states.  She is very aware of the steps required to protect patients while making sure that valid research questions are being asked in the proposed studies.  Her main focus is stroke studies but is very knowledgeable of other neurological based studies.

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Diane Erickson,  RN, BSN, CCRC has a background in psychiatric nursing and has been involved in psychiatric, cardiology and most recently movement disorders research for 10 years.

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Dawn Miracle, MS attended University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, receiving her BS in Biomedical Science, she then continued on to Milwaukee School of Engineering to obtain her Masters Degree. She has been a clinical research coordinator since 2007.

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