Children's Hospital Colorado
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Children’s Hospital Colorado
Anschutz Medical Campus
13123 East 16th Avenue
Aurora, CO 80045

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In life-threatening emergencies, find the emergency room location nearest you. For non-life-threatening medical needs when your pediatrician is unavailable, visit one of our urgent care locations.

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Russell Whelan, MD, PhD, MS
Russell Whelan, MD, PhD, MS

Russell Whelan, MD, PhD, MS

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  • Nephrology - Pediatric
  • Pediatrics

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Department of Pediatric Nephrology

(720)777-6263

Insurance plans accepted

We participate with most major health insurance plans and national transplant networks.

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Anschutz School of Medicine

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