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Jennifer L. Woods, MD, MEd, MS, FAAP
Adolescent Medicine
Locations
Practice Locations
Children's Hospital Colorado Adolescent Medicine
720-777-6131
Children's Hospital Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Aurora
720-777-1234
Provider Expertise
Clinical Interest for Patients
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
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Mental Health and Behavior
Anxiety, Depression, Stress
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Symptoms and Manifestations
Chronic Fatigue, Headache, Nausea and Vomiting
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Women's Health
Adolescent Reproductive Health - Adolescent Gynecology, Contraception, Gynecologic and Obstetric Infections
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Child and Teen Health
Teen Health
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Primary Care
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Substance Abuse
Smoking Cessation
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Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT)
Dizziness and Vertigo
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
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).
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