George Garmany
George Garmany (Col ’69, Med ’73 CM)
George P. Garmany Jr. (Col ’69, Med ’73 L/M) is a Fellow of the American Academy of Neurology. He has practiced neurology in Boulder, Colo., for over thirty years and has served as president of the Colorado Society of Clinical Neurologists. He was awarded the 2009 Harold E. Williamson Award for outstanding volunteer medical service by the COPIC Medical Foundation in Colorado. The award was given in recognition of extensive service that Dr. Garmany has provided on behalf of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society and Can Do Multiple Sclerosis, formerly the Heuga Center for Multiple Sclerosis. In addition to providing pro bono care for multiple sclerosis patients, Dr. Garmany has made significant contributions to the activity of the MS Society. In the 1980s he founded the Bike MS event which now raises approximately $3 million dollars annually for programs and research funded by the Society. He has also taught residents at the University of Colorado, where he is clinical professor of neurology. In the community, he serves on the board of trustees for the Longs Peak Council of the Boy Scouts of America.