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Amy Clevenger, MD, PhD
Provider's Specialties
- Critical Care - Pediatric
- Pediatrics
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- English
- Spanish
Experience and background
My research focuses on traumatic brain injury in children. I am specifically interested in understanding what processes result in worsened brain injury in the hours and days after head trauma, and how to prevent or reverse those processes to improve outcomes.
Undergraduate 1998
Stanford University (CA)
Graduate 2005
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
Medical Education 2007
University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine
Internship 2008
Washington University/Barnes-Jewish Hospital/St. Louis Children's Hospital
Residency 2011
Washington University/Barnes-Jewish Hospital/St. Louis Children's Hospital
Fellowship 2014
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Program
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My research focuses on traumatic brain injury in children. I am specifically interested in understanding what processes result in worsened brain injury in the hours and days after head trauma, and how to prevent or reverse those processes to improve outcomes.
My research focuses on traumatic brain injury in children. I am specifically interested in understanding what processes result in worsened brain injury in the hours and days after head trauma, and how to prevent or reverse those processes to improve outcomes.
For Referring Providers:
My research focuses on the cellular and molecular mechanisms involved in secondary injury after pediatric brain trauma. My current experiments focus on mechanisms involved in blood-brain-barrier breakdown and the development of cerebral edema in the acute time period.
My research focuses on the cellular and molecular mechanisms involved in secondary injury after pediatric brain trauma. My current experiments focus on mechanisms involved in blood-brain-barrier breakdown and the development of cerebral edema in the acute time period.
Children's Hospital Colorado Provider of the Month - April 2018 2018
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Children's Hospital Colorado Provider of the Month - April 2019 2019
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