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Anschutz Medical Campus
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Aurora, CO 80045
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Christine Waasdorp Hurtado, MD
Provider's Specialties
- Gastroenterology - Pediatric
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My care philosophy
I strive to provide wholistic care for my patients and their families. I believe in treating the whole person and work to understand the roles of nutrition and stress on health.
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Departments and Programs
Conditions Treated
- Gastroenterology (Stomach, Bowel, General GI Problems)
- Therapeutic Endoscopy
- Colonoscopy
- Nutrition
Languages spoken
- English
Experience and background
My clinical interests are in general gastroenterology including gastroesophageal reflux, celiac disease, eosinophilic esophagitis, constipation, chronic abdominal pain and endoscopic evaluation.
Undergraduate 1994
Middlebury College (VT)
Internship 1998
National Capital Consortium (Walter Reed) Program
Medical Education 2000
University of Vermont College of Medicine
Residency 2000
National Capital Consortium (Walter Reed) Program
Graduate 2010
University of Colorado Denver
Fellowship 2010
University of Colorado (University Hospital) Program
For Patients:
My research interests are currently focused on maximizing the use of telehealth and improving medical education.
My research interests are currently focused on maximizing the use of telehealth and improving medical education.
For Referring Providers:
My research interests are currently focused on maximizing the use of telehealth and improving medical education.
My research interests are currently focused on maximizing the use of telehealth and improving medical education.
Teri Li Education Award 2013
Award for education of Pediatric Gastroenterologists
NASPGHAN
Colorado Springs Top Doc 2018
Identified as a top physician in Colorado Springs by my peers
Colorado Springs Style Magazine
Golden Stethoscope 2019
For support of Foundations in Medicine
University of Colorado School of Medicine
Colorado Springs Top Doc 2019
Identified as a top physician in Colorado Springs by my peers
Colorado Springs Style Magazine
Colorado Springs Top Doc 2020
Identified as a top physician in Colorado Springs by my peers
Colorado Springs Style Magazine
Colorado Springs Top Doc 2021
Identified as a top physician in Colorado Springs by my peers
Colorado Springs Style Magazine
Top 10% in Patient Satisfaction 2022
Patient Satisfaction between 90-99.9%
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