Denver (openPR) 18 September 2007

The Eating Disorder Center of Denver is pleased to announce the appointment of Carolyn C. Ross, MD, MPH, Medical Director. Prior to joining the Eating Disorder Center of Denver, Dr. Ross was the head of the Eating Disorders Program and director of Integrative Medicine at the Sierra Tucson, AZ.

“Medical Director of the Center for Eating Disorders in Denver offers a unique opportunity for me, the patients their distinctive partial hospitalization experience,” said Dr. Ross. “The” world-model Real / Clearance Center is very consistent with my own philosophy and what I saw as effective in the treatment of eating disorders. I am pleased to join such a program and respected as the center for eating disorders Denver and I look forward to working with qualified staff, she said.

Dr. Ross received her medical degree from the University of Michigan and completed a residency in preventive medicine at Loma Linda University in California. She also received a two-year fellowship program, Dr. Andrew Weil’s Integrative Medicine at the University of Arizona and served as Medical Director of the Institute of Eating Disorders Program at Sharp Cabrillo Hospital Rader in San Diego hospital.

specializes in issues of women’s health, Dr. Ross has opened three women centers Integrative Medicine in San Diego, CA, both primary health care for women and complementary and alternative medicine modalities. She is a nationally renowned lecturer, researcher and writer, author of numerous articles and two books entitled miracle of healing and healing of body and mind: an integrative approach to treating eating disorders.

“Dr. Ross interest in integrative approaches to the treatment of eating disorders, taking into account the mind, body and soul in the healing process works well with the model treatment center for eating disorders used in Denver, said the Center Clinical Director Tamara Pryor , PhD. “We get references from across the country for patients with severe eating disorders have. Our approach to the bio-psycho-social and spiritual allows our patients, their disordered eating patterns change and start the recovery process, “she said.

Founded in 2001, offers the Eating Disorders Center of Denver, the highest level of care for adults with anorexia nervosa, bulimia and other eating disorders in the state of Colorado. Services include a partial hospitalization program that consists of 11 hours per day, 7 days a week. This program offers a highly structured medical and psychiatric assessment and monitoring, individual therapy, family / couples therapy, group therapy, group psycho-education and nutrition therapy, including three meals and two snacks per day. Housing available. In addition part, to the hospital, offers the Center one evening intensive outpatient program of four hours per night, three days a week and outpatient services for patients who are not as much structure and support in the need to treat their eating disorder.

For more information about the Center for Eating Disorders in Denver, call 866.771.0861 or visit the website of the Centre www.empoweringchange.com.


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