Christy Smith-Anderson, MD
Pediatric Infectious Diseases
Locations
Practice Locations
Children's Hospital Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Aurora
13123 East 16th Ave, Aurora, CO 80045720-777-1234
Provider Expertise
Clinical Interest for Patients
I am interested in pediatric infectious diseases, including common infections such as osteomyelitis, pneumonia, and skin infections. I have a special interest in caring for children who are HIV-infected or HIV-exposed.
Care Philosophy
I was drawn to pediatrics because it allows me to develop rewarding relationships with my patients and families. I strive to practice evidence-based medicine while treating patients and their families as integral members of the health care team.
Specialties
- Pediatrics ( 2011 )
- Pediatric Infectious Diseases ( 2017 )
Conditions & Treatments
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Infections
Bacterial, Fungal, Influenza, Pneumonia, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Viral
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Child and Teen Health
Pediatric Diseases and Conditions
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Kawasaki Disease
Interests & Activities
Volunteer Activities
I volunteer every year at Roundup River Ranch, a summer camp that gives kids with serious illnesses the chance to have fun and experience the great outdoors.
Education & Training
Medical Schools
MD, University of Florida College of Medicine (2008)
Undergraduate Schools
BS, University of Florida (FL) (2004)
Graduate Schools
MSc, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center (2017)
Residency Program
University of Colorado (Children's Hospital Colorado) Program (2011)
Fellowships
University of Colorado (2016)
Professional Memberships
Infectious Diseases Society of America, member
Pediatric Infectious Disease Society, member
Research & Grants
Grants
“Epidemiology and Predictors of Respiratory Infection in HIV-Exposed, Uninfected Infants” (2017)
Research Interests for Patients
My research focuses on pediatric HIV infection, the prevention of transmission of HIV from mother to child, and the immune consequences of HIV exposure.
information for referring providers
Referral Contact Phone
(720) 777-6981
Clinical Interests for Referring Providers
I am interested in pediatric infectious diseases, including common infections such as osteomyelitis, pneumonia, and skin infections. I have a special interest in caring for children who are HIV-infected or HIV-exposed.
Research Interest for Referring Providers
My research focuses on pediatric HIV infection, the prevention of transmission of HIV from mother to child, and the immune consequences of HIV exposure.