Jennifer L. Woods, MD, MEd, MS, FAAP

As an adolescent medicine physician, I have many interests for the care of teens including primary care, contraception and women's health issues, mental health and eating disorders, and POTS (especially patients with Ehlers Danlos Syndrome).

Care Philosophy

Adolescents have a lot to say, and I strive to listen to them carefully while providing the best medical care for them as a patient and as a person.

Specialties

Pediatrics ( 2003 , 2013 )
Adolescent Medicine ( 2008 )

Conditions & Treatments

Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT)
Dizziness and Vertigo
Mental Health and Behavior
Anxiety, Depression, Stress
Symptoms and Manifestations
Chronic Fatigue, Headache, Nausea and Vomiting
Women's Health
Adolescent Reproductive Health - Adolescent Gynecology, Contraception, Gynecologic and Obstetric Infections
Child and Teen Health
Teen Health
Primary Care
Substance Abuse
Smoking Cessation

Interests & Activities

Personal Interests

I enjoy cooking, playing with my Aussie and border collie, and spending time with family.

Education & Training

Medical Schools

MD, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine (2000)

Undergraduate Schools

BS, Wake Forest University (NC) (1996)

Graduate Schools

MS, Indiana University (2005)

MEd, University of Cincinnati (2018)

Residency Program

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Program (2003)

Fellowships

Indiana University School of Medicine Program (2006)

Professional Memberships

American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), Member

North American Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology (NASPAG), Secretary

Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine (SAHM), Member

Research & Grants

Research Interests for Patients

I am interested in research to learn the best education techniques and communication styles with patients. I also do work with adolescent reproductive and sexual health (particularly focused in the area of men's health) and Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), especially patients with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome and hypermobility.

information for referring providers

Referral Contact Phone

720-777-6131

Referral Contact Fax

720-777-7961

Clinical Interests for Referring Providers

Research Interest for Referring Providers

My research interests are primarily in medical education with particular interest in medical student and resident learning, self-efficacy and communication with patients, as well as sexual behaviors of adolescents with particular focus on gynecology and contraception. I have an additional interest in transition medicine and preparing patients for adult models of patient care

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Practice Locations

Children's Hospital Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

Aurora