Adolescent Medicine and Teen Health at Children’s Hospital Colorado

The Adolescent Medicine Program at Children’s Hospital Colorado provides comprehensive care for teens and adolescents, and helps parents understand the role Adolescent Medicine plays in keeping their teenager healthy and happy.

2024 Annual Report

Our annual report offers an at-a-glance view of our accomplishments and contributions from the previous year.

Bullying is a Pediatric Health Issue

Bullying impacts children’s mental health, school performance, and physical symptoms. This episode equips pediatricians to screen, identify warning signs, and support patients experiencing bullying.

Penicillin Allergy Delabeling Clinical Pathway

Distal Intestinal Obstruction Syndrome (DIOS)

The DIOS clinical pathway provides a resource for evaluation and management of children and adolescents with cystic fibrosis who present to the emergency department with abdominal pain.

A Calming Approach to Food for Kids

Learn how to reduce stress surrounding mealtime and eating behaviors. Our Clinical Dietitian Annie Benson, RD, shares a healthy approach to food.

AJ: Finding Down Syndrome Care, Inclusion and Hope

AJ’s story highlights Down syndrome care and inclusion, showing how resilience and joy can inspire hope and belonging.

Kathleen Simpson, MD, Elected to PHTS Leadership

Pediatric cardiologist Kathleen Simpson, MD, was elected to leadership of the Pediatric Heart Transplant Society, a national honor recognizing her impact on transplant care.