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Children’s Hospital Colorado
Anschutz Medical Campus
13123 East 16th Avenue
Aurora, CO 80045
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Tanya Fernandez, PA-C
Provider's Specialties
- Physician Assistant
Insurance plans accepted
We participate with most major health insurance plans and national transplant networks.
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We want to make sure you know what to expect before you arrive.
My care philosophy
Patients and families should have access to high-quality information to make informed healthcare decisions. Ultimately they are the experts in their lives and experiences, so my role is to help provide the information they need or want in a culturally and age-appropriate manner, provide unbiased guidance, and support their growth.
Get to know Tanya Fernandez, PA-C
Languages spoken
- English
- Spanish
Experience and background
Pediatric and adolescent well care; Healthy nutrition; Family Planning
Undergraduate 1998
Colorado State University (CO)
Graduate 2005
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
PA Educator of the Year 2022
Colorado Academy of PAs
Outstanding Advisor 2023
Student Senate
CU Alumni Hero 2024
Alumni Association
President's Excellence in Teaching Award 2025
CU President's Office
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