Anunta Virapongse, MD, MPH/MSPH
Associate Professor, Medicine-Hospital Medicine
Medical School
- MD, University of South Florida College of Medicine (2003)
Graduate School
- MPH, Harvard School of Public Health (2007)
Undergraduate School
- BS, University of Miami (FL) (1999)
Internship
- Baystate Medical Center/Tufts University School of Medicine Program (2004)
Residency
- Baystate Medical Center/Tufts University School of Medicine Program, Internal Medicine (2006)
Languages
EnglishDepartment
Medicine-Hospital MedicinePublications
- Auerbach AD, Lee TM, Hubbard CC, Ranji SR, Raffel K, Valdes G, Boscardin J, Dalal AK, Harris A, Flynn E, Schnipper JL. Diagnostic Errors in Hospitalized Adults Who Died or Were Transferred to Intensive Care. JAMA Intern Med. 2024 Feb 1;184(2):164-173. PubMed PMID: 38190122
- Auerbach AD, Astik GJ, O'Leary KJ, Barish PN, Kantor MA, Raffel KR, Ranji SR, Mueller SK, Burney SN, Galinsky J, Gershanik EF, Goyal A, Chitneni PR, Rastegar S, Esmaili AM, Fenton C, Virapongse A, Ngov LK, Burden M, Keniston A, Patel H, Gupta AB, Rohde J, Marr R, Greysen SR, Fang M, Shah P, Mao F, Kaiksow F, Sterken D, Choi JJ, Contractor J, Karwa A, Chia D, Lee T, Hubbard CC, Maselli J, Dalal AK, Schnipper JL. Prevalence and Causes of Diagnostic Errors in Hospitalized Patients Under Investigation for COVID-19. J Gen Intern Med. 2023 Jun;38(8):1902-1910. PubMed PMID: 36952085
- Auerbach, A.D., Astik, G.J., O’Leary, K.J. et al. Prevalence and Causes of Diagnostic Errors in Hospitalized Patients Under Investigation for COVID-19. J GEN INTERN MED 38, 1902–1910 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11606-023-08176-6
- 11. Auerbach AD, Lee TM, Hubbard CC, et al. Diagnostic Errors in Hospitalized Adults Who Died or Were Transferred to Intensive Care. JAMA Intern Med. Published online January 08, 2024. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2023.7347
- Ngov L, McBeth L, Grimm E, Keniston A, Patel H, Virapongse A, Ward T, Szemak E, Levin D. Creating a Provider-Centered Mortality Review Process. UCH Patient Safety Week Poster Session, 2023
- Scarpato S, Pell J, Baduashvili A, Devitt J, Kramer H, Kannappan A, Pisney L, Virapongse A. Controlling Chaos: How to Construct Electronically Integrated Inpatient Clinical Pathways That Can Disseminate Best Practice Rapidly in Times of Crisis. Am J Med Qual. 2021 Jul-Aug 01;36(4):287-289. PubMed PMID: 33967193
- Patel H, Virapongse A, Baduashvili A, Devitt J, Barr R, Bookman K. Implementing a COVID-19 Discharge Pathway to Improve Patient Safety. Am J Med Qual. 2021 Mar-Apr 01;36(2):84-89. PubMed PMID: 33830095
- Coulter I, Virapongse A. Mycotic Aortic Aneurysm in a Patient with Prior Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Endograft Repair. J Gen Intern Med. 2020 Nov;35(11):3372-3373. PubMed PMID: 32705475
- Virapongse A, Misky GJ. Self-Identified Social Determinants of Health during Transitions of Care in the Medically Underserved: a Narrative Review. J Gen Intern Med. 2018 Nov;33(11):1959-1967. PubMed PMID: 30128789
Practice Locations
UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital (UCH)12605 E. 16th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045
720-848-0000
Hospital Affiliation
- University of Colorado Hospital
Specialty Information
Specialties- Hospital Medicine, Board Certification (2006)
Clinical Interests
This physician treats inpatients only and does not make office appointments.
This physician treats inpatients only and does not make office appointments.