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Anschutz Medical Campus
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Aurora, CO 80045
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Cindy Buchanan, PhD
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My care philosophy
My goal is to help children with complex medical conditions to live their fullest lives. I believe that supporting the psychological well-being of children is a vital component of their medical care and overall health.
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Departments and Programs
Conditions Treated
- Pediatric Diseases and Conditions
- Children's Health
- Infant and Toddler Health
- Parenting
- Teen Health
- Stress
- Wellness and Prevention
Languages spoken
- English
Experience and background
In my work with patients and families, my goals are to support children in coping with medical stressors, provide strategies to support resilience, and provide evidence-based behavioral interventions that improve health outcomes.
Undergraduate 2002
Baker University (KS)
Graduate 2008
University of Kansas
Internship 2008
Temple University Hospital Program
Fellowship 2010
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Program
For Patients:
My research focuses on improving quality of life, coping, and adjustment for children with chronic medical conditions.
My research focuses on improving quality of life, coping, and adjustment for children with chronic medical conditions.
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