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MEDICAL & BEHAVIORAL EXPERTS

When facing life-threatening complications of extreme eating disorders and
severe malnutrition, experience matters. ACUTE’s treatment team includes the
world’s leading experts in treating medical complications of these complex
conditions, as well as behavioral experts to address psychiatric diagnoses and
other behavioral concerns.

PHILIP S. MEHLER, MD, FACP, FAED, CEDS

Founder & Executive Medical Director | Glassman Professor of Medicine,
University of Colorado School of Medicine

DENNIS GIBSON, MD, FACP, CEDS

Clinical Operations Director | Associate Professor of Medicine, University of
Colorado School of Medicine

ALLISON NITSCH, MD, FACP, CEDS

Medical Director

MELANIE HEBERT, MD

Hospitalist | Assistant Professor of Medicine, University of Colorado School of
Medicine

DANIELA GRAYEB, MD, FACP, CEDS

Hospitalist | Assistant Professor of Medicine, University of Colorado School of
Medicine

MARYROSE BAUSCHKA, MD, CEDS

Psychiatrist

VISHNUPRIYA "PRIYA" KHATRI, MD

Hospitalist | Assistant Professor of Medicine, University of Colorado School of
Medicine

LEAH PUCKETT, MD, MPH

Hospitalist | Assistant Professor of Medicine, University of Colorado School of
Medicine

KRISTIN ANDERSON, MD

Hospitalist | Assistant Professor of Medicine, University of Colorado School of
Medicine

KARA LEACH, MD

Hospitalist | Assistant Professor of Medicine, University of Colorado School of
Medicine

ASMA FAROOQ, MD

General Psychiatrist

KAMILA CASS, PHD, CEDS

Psychologist

CHERYL KORNFELD, PSYD

Psychologist

JAMIE MANWARING, PHD

Psychologist

MEGAN FRAZIER, PSYD

Clinical Psychologist

MEGHAN FOLEY, RD, CEDRD-S

Clinical Nutrition Manager

SHELBY SITKO, RD, CEDRD

Registered Dietitian

KELSEY DWORKIN, MS, RD

Registered Dietitian

ANN KOUTSAVLIS, MPH, RD, CEDRD

Registered Dietitian

KATELYN QUICK, MS, RDN

Registered Dietitian

ELIZABETH "LIBBY" PARKS, LCSW, CEDS

Clinical Social Worker

KRISTA HOVDE, RN

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HERMIE BIZZA, RN

Assistant Nurse Manager

TAMMIE WILLIAMS, LCSW

Clinical Social Work Supervisor

DELANEY WESSELINK, PT, DPT, CEDS

Lead Rehab Specialist

CHELSEA BOYD PT, DPT

Physical Therapist

ERICA TOHTZ, MOT, OTR/L, CEDS

Occupational Therapist

MONICA WILLIAMS, OTD, OTR/L

Occupational Therapist

ACUTE Earns Prestigious Center of Excellence Designation from Anthem
In 2018, the ACUTE Center for Eating Disorders & Severe Malnutrition at Denver
Health was honored by Anthem Health as a Center of Excellence for Medical
Treatment of Severe and Extreme Eating Disorders. ACUTE is the first medical
unit ever to achieve this designation in the field of eating disorders. It comes
after a rigorous review process.



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