James Kaferly, III, MD

Associate Professor, Pediatrics


FacultyPhoto
Medical School
  • MD, University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine (2009)
Internship
  • Children's Hospital/Boston Medical Center Program (2009)
Residency
  • Children's Hospital/Boston Medical Center Program, Pediatrics (2012)
Languages
English, Spanish
Department
Pediatrics

Publications

  • Kaferly J, Furniss A, Allison MA. Transmission of Intergenerational Parenting Attitudes and Natural Mentorship: Associations Within the LONGSCAN population. Child Abuse Negl. 2020 Oct;108:104662. PubMed PMID: 32861028
  • Kaferly J, Mathieu S, Alishahi M, Hosokawa P, Sevick C, Orsi R, Gritz RM. Behavioral and Physical Health Complexities of Children and Youth in Foster Care with Health First Colorado Coverage: Comparing Complexity at Foster Care Entry to Complexity Six Months After Foster Care Entry. Farley Health Policy Center Brief, 12. Aurora, CO: University of Colorado School of Medicine. 2020.
  • Kaferly J, Mathieu S, Alishahi M, Hosokawa P, Sevick C, Orsi R, Gritz RM. Behavioral and Physical Health Complexities of Children and Youth in Foster Care with Health First Colorado Coverage. Farley Health Policy Center Brief, 11. Aurora, CO: University of Colorado School of Medicine. 2020.
  • Gritz MR, Hosokawa P, Sevick C, Alishahi ML, Orsi R, Kaferly J, Mathieu S. Utilization of Emergency Department Services by Children and Youth in Foster Care with Health First Colorado. Farley Health Policy Center Brief, 8. Aurora, CO: University of Colorado School of Medicine. 2020.
  • Kaferly, J., Orsi, R., Alishahi, M., Hosokawa, P., Sevick, C., Gritz, RM. Primary Care and Behavioral Health Services Use Differ Among Medicaid-Enrolled Children by Initial Foster Care Entry Status. Int. Journal on Child Malt. (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s42448-022-00142-9. Epub 2022 Dec 14.
  • Kaferly J, Mathieu S, Hosokawa P, Sevick C, Alishahi M, Gritz, RM. (April 24, 2022), "Health Care Utilization and Costs Among a Statewide Cohort of Young Adults by Foster Care Emancipation Status" [Poster], Pediatric Academic Society annual meeting, Denver, CO.
  • Kaferly J, Mathieu S, Hosokawa P, Sevick C, Alishahi M, Gritz, RM. (June 4, 2022), "Healthcare Delivery for Youth in Foster Care: Partnerships to Improve Health Outcomes; Health Care Utilization and Costs Among a Statewide Cohort of Young Adults by Foster Care Emancipation Status" [Oral Presentation], AcademyHealth 2022 Annual Research Meeting, Washington, DC.
  • Billings G, Maroney J, Kaferly J. (September 14, 2022), “Providing Comprehensive Primary Health Care to Infants Involved in the Child Welfare System” [Oral Presentation], ZERO TO THREE’s Virtual Annual Conference 2022
  • Kaferly J, Mathieu S, Hosokawa P, Sevick C, Alishahi M, Gritz, RM. (November 6, 2022), "Health Care Utilization and Costs Among a Statewide Cohort of Young Adults by Foster Care Emancipation Status" [Oral Presentation], American Public Health Association 2022 Annual Meeting, Boston, MA.
  • "Pediatric Out-of-Home & Health Care Workers"; Academy of Physical Therapy Association Pediatrics' Student and New Professionals Podcast; March 23, 2022
  • Taussig, H., Harpin, SB., Betts, WB., Russo, G., Kaferly, J., Marquardt, R. (2023). Youth in and emancipated from out-of-home care. In D. K. Katzman, C. Gordon, T. Callahan, A. Joffe, S. Rosenthal, M. Trent & R. Chung (Eds.), Neinstein's Adolescent and Young Adult Health Care, A Practical Guide (7th ed., pp. 729-732). Wolters Kluwer. Publication Date: February 28, 2023
  • Ritzwoller DP, Kleinman K, Palen T, Abrams A, Kaferly J, Yih W, Platt R. Comparison of syndromic surveillance and a sentinel provider system in detecting an influenza outbreak--Denver, Colorado, 2003. MMWR Suppl. 2005 Aug 26;54:151-6. PubMed PMID: 16177707
  • Kaferly J, Orsi-Hunt R, Hosokawa P, Sevick C, Creel LM, Mathieu S, Mark Gritz R. Health Differs by Foster Care Eligibility: A Nine-Year Retrospective Observational Study Among Medicaid-Enrolled Children. Acad Pediatr. 2023 Dec 22. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 38142889
  • Taussig, H., Harpin, SB., Betts, WB., Russo, G., Kaferly, J., Marquardt, R. (2023). Youth in and emancipated from out-of-home care. In D. K. Katzman, C. Gordon, T. Callahan, A. Joffe, S. Rosenthal, M. Trent & R. Chung (Eds.), Neinstein's Adolescent and Young Adult Health Care, A Practical Guide (7th ed., pp. 729-732). Wolters Kluwer. Publication Date: February 28, 2023

Professional Memberships

  • American Academy of Pediatrics, Fellow
  • Academic Pediatric Associations, Member

Specialty Information

Specialties
  • Pediatrics, Board Certification (2012, 2017)
Conditions & Treatments
  • Child and Teen Health
  • Primary Care