Claudia Barberio Kunrath, MD
Associate Professor of Clinical Practice, Pediatrics-Critical Care Medicine

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Medical School:
  • MD, Fundação Faculdade Federal de Ciências Médicas de Porto Alegre, Brazil (1995)
Residency:
  • Women and Children's Hospital of Buffalo/University at Buffalo Program, Pediatrics (2005)
Fellowships:
  • University of Colorado (Children's Hospital Colorado) Program, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine (2008)
Languages: English, Portuguese, Spanish
Department: Pediatrics-Critical Care Medicine

Professional Titles

  • Pediatric Intensivist

Recognition & Awards

  • Denver’s Top Docs – Pediatric Critical Care, 5280 Magazine (2017)
  • Compassionate Care Award, Denver Health Pediatric Department (2017)
  • Denver’s Top Docs – Pediatric Critical Care, 5280 Magazine (2016)
  • Denver Top Docs- Pediatric Critical Care, 5280 Magazine (2015)
  • Outstanding Clinician Award, Denver Heatlh Medical Center (2015)
  • 5280 Magazine Denver’s Top Docs, 5280 (2014)
  • Denver Top Docs- Pediatric Critical Care, 5280 Magazine (2012)
  • 2011 Gary Way Award for Outstanding teaching, Department of Pediatrics/ University of Colorado (2011)
  • Denver’s Top Docs – Pediatric Critical Care, 5280 Magazine (2011)

Research Interests

My research interests are primarily focused on investigating endocrine response in critical care, management of trauma and long term effects of Traumatic Brain Injury.

Teaching

  • Clinical Associate Professor- University of Colorado- Denver (2008)
    School of Medicine, Pediatrics
    Pediatric Critical Care, equity, diversity, pediatric trauma

Professional Memberships

  • AAP, MD
  • SCCM, MD

Practice Locations

Denver Health
777 Bannock St
Denver, CO 80204
303-436-6000

Hospital Affiliation
  • Children's Hospital Colorado
  • Denver Health Medical Center

Specialty Information

Specialties
  • Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Board Certification (2008)
  • Pediatrics, Board Certification (2005)
Conditions & Treatments
  • Critical Care
  • Child and Teen Health - Children's Health
  • Child and Teen Health - Infant and Toddler Health
  • Child and Teen Health - Pediatric Diseases and Conditions
  • Child and Teen Health - Teen Health
  • Child and Teen Health
Clinical Interests
My many clinical interests include trauma, pain management, ethics.

Care Philosophy
I strive to provide the best care for my patients and give support for their families. I believe that communication between staff , patients and families is key for optimal care.

Personal Interests
In my spare time I enjoy spending time with my family, reading and doing activities outdoors

General Information

Medical Schools:
  • MD, Fundação Faculdade Federal de Ciências Médicas de Porto Alegre, Brazil (1995)
Residency Programs:
  • Women and Children's Hospital of Buffalo/University at Buffalo Program, Pediatrics (2005)
Fellowships:
  • University of Colorado (Children's Hospital Colorado) Program, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine (2008)
Languages: English, Portuguese, Spanish
Department: Pediatrics-Critical Care Medicine
Contact Us
CU Anschutz
Fitzsimons Building

13001 East 17th Place
Campus Box C290
Aurora, CO 80045

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