Physician Directory - Anesthesiology

Chris Beck, MD Aspen Valley Hospital 970/544-1146 Medical School: Tufts University, Boston, MA Residency: Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC Certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology Dr. Beck’s practice includes regional anesthesia and acute pain management, general anesthesia, and obstetric epidurals and spinals. Dr. Beck is active on several committees at AVH, and he also provides anesthesia at the Midvalley Surgery Center in Basalt and at the Grand River Medical Center in Rifle, Colorado. In his spare time, he enjoys skiing and biking with his wife and two children.

Giora Hahn, MD Aspen Valley Hospital 970/544-1146 Midvalley Medical Center, 1450 E. Valley Road, Basalt 970/544-1146 Medical School: University of Missouri, Kansas City, MO Residency: Anesthesia, University Hospitals of Cleveland, Cleveland, OH Fellowship: Pain Management, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center - Pain Program, Denver, CO Certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology Dr. Hahn is director of The Pain Center of the Roaring Fork Valley in association with Aspen Valley Hospital. He has specialty training in acute and chronic pain management and utilizes a variety of traditional and complementary methods of treatment.

Eric Willsky, MD Aspen Valley Hospital 970/544-1166 Medical School: Washington University, St. Louis, MO Residency: UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA Certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology Dr. Willsky’s practice includes all aspects of general anesthesia, including trauma, pediatrics and obstetrics, as well as acute pain management for post-operative surgical patients, and chronic pain management. A particular area of expertise and emphasis is regional anesthesia. Dr. Willsky is also the Director of Anesthesiology at the Grand River Medical Center in Rifle, Colorado.

Kathleen Mitchell, CRNA Aspen Valley Hospital (970)544-1166 Graduate School: Certificate Nurse Anesthesia, Tufts University, New England Medical Center, Boston, MA Certified by the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists Katie is a certified registered nurse anesthetist who works under the supervision of AVH's anesthesiologists. She administers all types of anesthesia including general, regional, and epidurals for childbirth.

Greg Read, CRNA Aspen Valley Hospital 970/544-1166 Graduate School: Washington University School of Medicine Certified by the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists Greg is a certified registered nurse anesthetist who works under the supervision of AVH’s anesthesiologists. He administers all types of anesthesia including general, regional, and epidurals for childbirth. In his spare time, Greg is an outdoor enthusiast and enjoys biking near his home in Rifle.