CU-Boulder Home CU-Boulder A to Z Campus Map

Our Provider Staff

 

Gerry Accomazzo

Nurse Practitioner - Psychological Health & Psychiatry

Education

Mount Saint Mary's College

BSN - Regis University

MSN - Regis University

ANCC Board Certified

My favorite thing about working at Wardenburg is...

helping students to be successful in school and graduate healthy and happy. 

The thing I'd most like to do is...

Rocky Mountain National Park. 

return to providers list >>

 

Jan Anderson

Nurse Practitioner - Medical Clinic

Education

Metro State College of Denver

University of Colorado Health Sciences

My favorite thing about working at Wardenburg is...

working with young people who are excited about what they're doing and enthusiastic about life. 

The thing I'd most like to do is...

go telemark skiing in Canada. 

return to providers list >>

 

Andrea K. Barsch

Physical Therapist, Manager - Sports Medicine

Education

BS, Physical Therapy - Boston University

My favorite thing about working at Wardenburg is...

being on campus - I receive an education every day!

The place I'd most like to see is...

Africa!

return to providers list >>

 

Steve Bentley

Substance Abuse Counselor - Psychological Health & Psychiatry

Education

BA - Vassar College

MSW - Adelphi University

My favorite thing about working at Wardenburg is...

I really like the staff model of WHC services.  I appreciate the opportunity to consult with staff from so many different disciplines and specialties. 

The thing of place I'd most like to see is...

don't know...  Maybe I'll know it when I see it. 

return to providers list >>

 

Carla Bradley

Psychologist - Psychological Health & Psychiatry

Education

PhD - The Fielding Institute

My favorite thing about working at Wardenburg is...

the demanding pace requires me to do my best to stay "on top of my game" in order to best serve the wonderful young people who seek our assistance. 

The thing I'd most like to do is...

a hiking vacation through the south of France. 

return to providers list >>

 

Barbara Brandt

Nurse Practitioner - Medical Clinic

Education

BSN - University of Iowa

MSN - University of Colorado Health Sciences

My favorite thing about working at Wardenburg is...

a number of things: meeting students from all over the country studying interesting subjects, trying to figure out how I can best help that individual with their unique situation, being a part of a campus community that is lively and innovative, and being part of a highly motivated and skilled health care team here at Wardenburg. 

The place I'd most like to see is...

the chimps of Gombe, the gorillas of Rwanda, and the snows of Kilimanjaro. 

return to providers list >>

 

Helen Brekke

Nurse Practitioner - Medical Clinic

Education

BSN - University of Colorado

MSN - Regis University

Certified Diabetic Educator

My favorite thing about working at Wardenburg is...

both the staff and the students. 

The place I'd most like to see is...

the Galapagos Islands. 

return to providers list >>

 

Gloria Brisson

Nurse Practitioner, Manager - Women's Health Services

Education

BSN - University of Colorado

MSN - Regis University

My favorite thing about working at Wardenburg is...

the students - they are GREAT!!  And the view from the West Solarium.  Wow, do we live in a beautiful place. 

The thing I'd most like to do is...

a world tour. 

return to providers list >>

 

Leslie Britton

Physical Therapist - Sports Medicine

Education

BS, Education - Miami University (OH)

BS, Physical Therapy - Ohio University

My favorite thing about working at Wardenburg is...

the atmosphere, the clientele, and my fellow employees.

The thing I'd most like to do is...

travel through Europe. 

return to providers list >>

 

Christina Bryan

Physician - Medical Clinic

Education

BS, BA - Michigan State University

MD - Michigan State University

Internal Medicine Training - Brown University; St. Joseph's Hospital (Denver)

My favorite thing about working at Wardenburg is...

helping young adults thrive in the university community, removing and physical road blocks to their academic success, and helping them learn about taking care of their health. 

The place I'd most like to see is...

the island of Iona off the coast of Scotland.

return to providers list >>

 

Linda Buseman

Nurse Practitioner - Psychological Health & Psychiatry

Education

BA - Baldwin-Wallace College

MAT - University of Chicago

MCIS - University of Denver

MSN - University of S. Alabama

My favorite thing about working at Wardenburg is...

the people.   

The place I'd most like to go is...

the Mediterranean. 

return to providers list >>

 

Joe Courtney

Social Worker, Manager - Psychological Health & Psychiatry

Education

BS - University of New Hampshire

MSW - Smith College

PhD - Smith College

My favorite thing about working at Wardenburg is...

collaboration with many bright, wise, and competent colleagues. 

The thing I'd most like to see is...

inner peace. 

return to providers list >>

 

Anne Cowardin-Bach

Psychologist - Psychological Health & Psychiatry

Education

BS Ed - University of Virginia

M Ed - University of Virginia

PhD - University of Pennsylvania

Advanced Certification in Hypnotherapy

Reiki Energy Work - level 2

My favorite thing about working at Wardenburg is...

some of the people I work with, seeing student beging to thrive, and flexibility. 

The thing I'd most like to do and places I'd most like to see are...

swim with wild dolphins in an exotic place, go to Alaska - see the whole world!

 

return to providers list >>

 

Carol Cowley

Nurse Practitioner - Women's Health Services

Education

BA, Psychology - Mount Holyoke College

MSN - Yale University

My favorite thing about working at Wardenburg is...

being able to work with students from all over the country - the energy and wide range of passions they bring to CU.  (And I have a glorious view overlooking Farrand Field!) 

The place I'd most like to see is...

I would love to spend a month (or more!) exploring New Zealand - all those varied terrains in Lord of the Rings! 

return to providers list >>

 

Hans Foote

Psychologist - Psychological Health & Psychiatry

Education

Doctorate in Clinical Psychology

My favorite thing about working at Wardenburg is...

multi-disciplinary team treatment (we learn a lot from each other). 

The thing I'd most like to do is...

medical school, then law school, then the Executive MBA Program at CU-Boulder. 

return to providers list >>

 

Mark Grassman

Social Worker - Psychological Health & Psychiatry

Education

MSW - University of Denver

My favorite thing about working at Wardenburg is...

the learning environment. 

The place I'd most like to see is...

Central and South America.

return to providers list >>

 

Patty Kintzing

Nurse - Women's Health Services

Education

ASN - Front Range Community College

currently working on BSN-MSN program at Regis

My favorite thing about working at Wardenburg is...

the population I work with, and all of my wonderful colleagues. 

The place I'd most like to see is...

I would really like to see Europe, Asia, and Africa.

return to providers list >>

 

Thomas Kunstman

Physician - Medical Clinic

Education

BS - University of Wisconsin

MD - University of Wisconsin

Pediatric Residency - Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

Fellowships - Harvard Children's Hospital; UCSF

My favorite thing about working at Wardenburg is...

I love working with college students. 

return to providers list >>

 

Eric Levinson

Physical Therapy Assistant - Sports Medicine

Education

AS, physical therapy

My favorite thing about working at Wardenburg is...

being on campus, learning more from my patients than I could ever teach them, the diversity of my job responsibilities, and being a part of the campus community. 

The thing I'd most like to see is...

the world through many eyes.  

return to providers list >>

 

Melissa Lowe

Nurse Practitioner - Medical Clinic

Education

MBA - George Washington University

BSN - Regis University

MSN - University of Colorado Health Sciences

My favorite thing about working at Wardenburg is...

fantastic staff and an always interesting student body. 

The place I'd most like to go is...

any mountain with snow with my husband and daughter where we can snowboard as a family. 

return to providers list >>

 

Ann L. Mattson

Physician - Women's Health Services; Wardenburg Medical Director

Education

BS - College of William and Mary

MD - University of Maryland School of Medicine

OB/GYN, Residency - University of Colorado Health Sciences

Fellowship, Integrative Medicine - University of Arizona Health Sciences

My favorite thing about working at Wardenburg is...

patients who come to see me in pajamas and slippers - they make me smile.  Seriously, I love the challenge of working with inquisitive young patients.  I also enjoy working with other excellent health care providers in an integrative, academic medical center. 

The thing or place I'd most like to see is...

peace.  Either that or India...

return to providers list >>

 

Douglas McDonald

Physician - Medical Clinic

Education

BS, Biological Sciences - Colorado State University

MS, Exercise Physiology / Biomechanics - Colorado State University

MD - University of Colorado Health Sciences 

My favorite thing about working at Wardenburg is...

all the sick people, plus all the patients.  (Kidding.)  My favorite thing is the friendly people. 

The place I'd most like to go is...

the Great Barrier Reef for SCUBA diving. 

return to providers list >>

 

Nancy McElwain

Physician - Medical Clinic

Education

BA - Cornell College

MD - University of Colorado Health Sciences

Residency - University of Iowa

My favorite thing about working at Wardenburg is...

interesting people who are patients. 

The thing I'd most like to see is...

universal health access and care. 

return to providers list >>

 

Jill McNaul

Psychiatrist - Psychological Health & Psychiatry

Education

University of California, San Diego

     Bachelors of Cell Biology and Chemistry

     Bachelors of Psychology

MD - University of California, Irvine

Residency - University of Missouri, Columbia

My favorite thing about working at Wardenburg is...

I love working with the student population and being in an academic environment. 

The place I'd most like to see is...

Israel.  I have a dear friend who lives there and I haven't made it to visit her yet. 

return to providers list >>

 

Mary McQueen

Nurse Practitioner - Medical Clinic

Education

BA, Psychology - University of Colorado at Boulder

BSN - Regis University

MN - University of Washington, Seattle

ANP - Northeastern University

My favorite thing about working at Wardenburg is...

the young, vibrant population of students. 

The place I'd most like to go is...

the rest of Africa... I've spent some time in Kenya. 

return to providers list >>

 

Steven Methner

Psychiatrist - Psychological Health & Psychiatry

Education

Colorado College

MD - University of Colorado Health Sciences

Residency - University of Utah

University of Minnesota Affiliated Hospital for Internal Medicine

My favorite thing about working at Wardenburg is...

helping students to be successful in school and graduate healthy.

The place I'd most like to go is...

ski Copper Mountain.   

return to providers list >>

 

Lisa Metrick

Physical Therapist - Sports Medicine

Education

BS, Psychology - University of Colorado at Boulder

MS, PT - University of Colorado Health Sciences

DPT, Physical Therapy - University of Colorado Health Sciences

My favorite thing about working at Wardenburg is...

Helping to guide patients' understanding of their bodies so they can optimize how they feel, play, and enjoy life! 

The place I'd most like to see is...

A remote coast line of Italy where I could live with my family for a year to absorb the food and culture. 

return to providers list >>

 

Jerri A. Miller

Physical Therapist - Sports Medicine

Education

BS, Physical Therapy - Washington University (MO)

MBA - University of South Florida

DPT, Physical Therapy - University of Colorado Health Sciences

My favorite thing about working at Wardenburg is...

I love treating students - they heal quickly and are interested in learning about their bodies.

The place I'd most like to see is...

Australia and the Great Barrier Reef.

return to providers list >>

 

Paul Mintken

Physical Therapist - Sports Medicine

Education

BS, Kinesiology - University of Northern Colorado

MS, PT - University of Colorado Health Sciences Center 

DPT, Physical Therapy - University of Colorado Health Sciences Center 

Board Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist

Fellowship - Regis University Manual Physical Therapy

My favorite thing about working at Wardenburg is...

the patients and the staff.

The place I'd most like to see is...

Macchu Picchu, Peru. 

return to providers list >>

 

Natalie Murphy

Dietician

Education

Colorado State University

My favorite thing about working at Wardenburg is...

the enthusiam of the students to strive toward their personal optimal health, and the wide range of services available on campus to support these efforts. 

The place I'd most like to see is...

I am drawn to visit any new culture or cuisine that is a contrast to what is familiar to me.  I would like to explore the areas surrounding the Himalayan mountain range. 

return to providers list >>

 

Barbara Oonk

Nurse Practitioner - Women's Health Services

Education

Diploma in Nursing - Mercy School of Nursing

BS - Colorado Women's College

ANP - University of Colorado Health Sciences

My favorite thing about working at Wardenburg is...

interacting with the students and learning about their diverse backgrounds and aspirations. 

return to providers list >>

 

Sarah Poston

Nurse Practitioner - Medical Clinic

Education

Bachelors of Science in Nursing, Seattle University, 1986

Masters in Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner, University of Colorado, 2002

Professional Background

I have worked since 2002 in family practice and women’s health settings with an emphasis on holistic integrative healthcare.

I like to work in partnership with patients, offering holistic and conventional treatment options. These include diet and lifestyle, herbs, vitamins and medications, as well as emotional and spiritual awareness to support health.  I am also trained in the Bodytalk system; a form of energy medicine.

My favorite thing about working at Wardenburg is...

I love working with college-age adults supporting them toward their health goals.

The thing or place I'd most like to see is...

Accessible holistic health care available to all and a world where everyone has enough to eat and is safe from war and preventable disease.

return to providers list >>

 

Alisa Shanks

Psychologist - Psychological Health & Psychiatry

Education

BA, Psychology - Baylor University

MA, Clinical Psychology - Biola University

PhD, Clinical Psychology - Biola University

My favorite thing about working at Wardenburg is...

helping students overcome their struggles, and being a part of a training clinic that values training mental health professionals. 

The thing I'd most like to see is...

a world where men and women respect one another and embrace their bodies as they are.

return to providers list >>

 

Joyce Sichali

Nurse Practitioner - Medical Clinic

 

 

 

return to providers list >>

 

Annie Sirotniak

Physical Therapist - Sports Medicine

Education

BS, Kinesiology - University of Colorado at Boulder

MS, Physical Therapy - University of Colorado Health

Sciences

DPT, Physical Therapy - University of Colorado Health Sciences

My favorite thing about working at Wardenburg is...

working with so many amazing CU students and our team of providers.

The thing I'd most like to see is...

peace in the world.  

return to providers list >>

 

Lauren Smart

Substance Abuse Counselor - Psychological Health & Psychiatry

Education

BA, Psychology - Miami University (Ohio)

MA - Naropa University

My favorite thing about working at Wardenburg is...

being able to work with such a fun population!  I feel CU students are creative, intelligent, and bring a lot of energy to the campus.  In addition, the staff in PHP are some of the best, in my opinion.  I feel fortunate that I enjoy coming in to work each day. 

The place I'd most like to see is...

Africa - I would love to go on a walking safari and be face-to-face with the wildlife, and experience African culture.

return to providers list >>

 

Howard Snooks

Social Worker - Psychological Health & Psychiatry

Education

MSW, PhD in Social Work

My favorite thing about working at Wardenburg is...

being part of a clinic rather than working all on my own.  More social interaction with wise people and support for work.

The place I'd most like to see is...

New Zealand.

return to providers list >>

 

Pamela Talley

Physician - Medical Clinic, Women's Health Services

Education

BA - Dartmouth College

MD - University of Rochester

Residency - University of Iowa

Professional interests:

I enjoy general family practice and have a particular interest in women's health, wellness, eating disorders, and diabetes.

My favorite thing about working at Wardenburg is...

working with students who are making important, life-shaping choices and often navigating the health care system for the first time.  

The thing I'd most like to see is...

a world at peace, and a single-payer health system. 

return to providers list >>

 

Judy Taub

Social Worker - Psychological Health & Psychiatry

Education

BA, Psychology - University of Rochester

MSW - Smith College

My favorite thing about working at Wardenburg is...

working with the students. 

The place I'd most like to see is...

Austrailia and New Zealand.

return to providers list >>

 

Suzanne Thompson

Nurse Practitioner - Medical Clinic

Education

BA - Lehigh University

BSN - Columbia University

MSN - UCLA

My favorite thing about working at Wardenburg is...

the people and the potlucks! 

The thing I'd most like to see is...

my children grow up healthy and happy, and me on a snowboard...

return to providers list >>

 

Mary Treloar

Nurse Practitioner - Women's Health Services

Education

AON - Front Range Community College

MSN - University of Colorado Health Sciences

My favorite thing about working at Wardenburg is...

working with the student population:

  - their honesty, energy, and enthusiam

  - their ability to always make me smile

The place I'd most like to see is...

Argentina.

return to providers list >>

 

Yñigo "Chris" Velayo

Substance Abuse Counselor - Psychological Health & Psychiatry

Education

BA - Naropa University

MA - Naropa University

My favorite thing about working at Wardenburg is...

working with the students, and having the opportunity to make small changes which will have big effects down the road. 

The thing I'd most like to see is...

the Northern Lights. 

return to providers list >>

 

Thomas J. Yock

Psychologist - Psychological Health & Psychiatry

Education

BS, Psychology - Loyola University

MA / PhD, Clinical Psychology - University of Rochester

My favorite thing about working at Wardenburg is...

having the opportunity to be helpful to young people at a key time of life. 

The thing I'd most like to do is...

spend time working on a farm in Tuscany. 

return to providers list >>