Christine Waasdorp Hurtado, MD
Pediatric Gastroenterology
Locations
Practice Locations
Children’s Colorado Outpatient Care at Briargate
719-305-9000
Children's Hospital Colorado
Colorado Springs
719-305-1234
Provider Expertise
Clinical Interest for Patients
My clinical interests are in general gastroenterology including gastroesophageal reflux, celiac disease, eosinophilic esophagitis, constipation, chronic abdominal pain and endoscopic evaluation.
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.
Specialties
- Pediatric Gastroenterology ( 2011 )
- Pediatrics ( 2003 )
Conditions & Treatments
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Symptoms and Manifestations
Abdominal Pain, Heartburn, Nausea and Vomiting
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Food, Nutrition and Metabolism
Nutrition, Obesity
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Digestive System
Colonoscopy, Gastroenterology (Stomach, Bowel, General GI Problems), Therapeutic Endoscopy
Interests & Activities
Personal Interests
In my spare time, I enjoy skiing, tennis and playing with my young children
Volunteer Activities
I support Pikes Peak Children's Museum in Colorado Springs, serving on their board of directors from 2011-2014. I am passionate about supporting the education of children and believe a children's museum would significantly contribute to our community.
Education & Training
Medical Schools
MD, University of Vermont College of Medicine (2000)
Undergraduate Schools
BA, Middlebury College (VT) (1994)
Graduate Schools
MSc, University of Colorado Denver (2010)
Internships
National Capital Consortium (Walter Reed) Program (1998)
Residency Program
National Capital Consortium (Walter Reed) Program (2000)
Fellowships
University of Colorado (University Hospital) Program (2010)
Professional Memberships
American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), Member
National Association Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Hepatologists and Nutritionists, Member
Research & Grants
Research Interests for Patients
My research interests are currently focused on maximizing the use of telehealth and improving medical education.
information for referring providers
Referral Contact Phone
Referring Patients Link
Clinical Interests for Referring Providers
My clinical interests are in general gastroenterology including gastroesophageal reflux, celiac disease, eosinophilic esophagitis, constipation, chronic abdominal pain and endoscopic evaluation.
Research Interest for Referring Providers
My research interests are currently focused on maximizing the use of telehealth and improving medical education.
