TODD R. PORTER, MD, MSPH
5658 W Center Ave. Lakewood, CO. 80226
*Mobile 720 934-5107* Email: tnrporter@mac.com
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GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION / TRAINING
2005-2006
Chief Resident/Resident, Preventive Medicine
University of Colorado at Denver and Health Sciences Center
Denver, CO
2003-2005
National Research Service Award Primary Care Research Fellow
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
Denver, CO
2000-2003
Residency in Pediatrics
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
Denver, CO
EDUCATION
2006
Masters of Science of Public Health (MSPH)
University of Colorado Health Science Center
Denver, CO
2000
Doctor of Medicine (MD)
University of Virginia School of Medicine
Charlottesville, VA
1995
B.S., Summa Cum Laud
Biology, Minor in Spanish Language and Literature
Wake Forest University
Winston Salem, NC
CERTIFICATION/LICENSURE
Board Certification
2007 American Board of Preventive Medicine
2003 American Board of Pediatrics
Licensure
2011 Colorado License
2011 DEA License
TODD R. PORTER, MD, MSPH
Other Qualifications
2010 Pediatric Advanced Life Support Provider
2010 National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Child Passenger Safety
Technician
PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT
06/2011 – present
Prader-Willi Syndrome Multidisciplinary Clinic
The Children’s Hospital of Colorado
Pediatrician in multidisciplinary clinic for children with PWS that
meets quarterly.
09/2008 – present
Children’s Medical Center
Pediatrician Partner in private practice pediatric clinic for
newborns to age 21 years.
Denver, Colorado
05/2008 – 08/2008
Physician, Locum Tenens Service
The Children’s Hospital of Colorado
Worked in solo and group pediatric practices in Denver and
surrounding area.
09/2007 – 03/2008
UCDHSC Physician, Denver, Colorado
Senior Instructor, Department of Pediatrics
Urgent Care pediatrician for The Children’s Hospital Network of
Care
07/2006-07/2007
NETS Registrar, NSW Neonatal & Paediatric Emergency
Transport Service (NETS), New South Wales, Australia
Medical retrieval of critically ill newborns, infants and children.
2003-2006
Physician, The Children’s Hospital Regional Healthcare Network,
Colorado
Moonlighting physician for Aurora Urgent Care, Broomfield
Urgent Care, and National Jewish Hospital and Research Center.
TODD R. PORTER, MD, MSPH
OTHER CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
2005-2006
Pediatrician, Eastside Pediatric Clinic, Denver, CO
Preventive and acute care for underserved population as part of the
Preventive Medicine Residency training program.
2003-2005
Staff Pediatrician, Eastside Pediatric Clinic and The Children’s
Hospital Child Health Clinic, Denver, CO
Provided acute and preventive care to an underserved population,
and supervised medical students, physician assistants, and
residents, as part of the NRSA Primary Care Research Fellowship.
COMMITTEE AND SERVICE ACTIVITIES
University
2005-2006
2005-2006
State and Local
2004-present
2004-present
House Officer Representative, Professional Risk Management
Committee
Representative, House Officer Association
Board Member, Prader-Willi Syndrome Association of Colorado
Member, Denver Metro Safe Kids Coalition / Child Passenger
Safety Committee
HONORS AND AWARDS
2007
2003
1995
1995
1994
1994
Pride of Workmanship Award, Winston Hills Rotary Club, Australia
NICU Outstanding Resident of the Year 2003
Phi Beta Kappa, Wake Forest University
Omicron Delta Kappa, Wake Forest University
Spanish National Honor Society, Wake Forest University
Mortar Board, Wake Forest University
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
American Academy of Pediatrics, Fellow
Prader-Willi Syndrome Association
TODD R. PORTER, MD, MSPH
INVITED PRESENTATIONS
June 2006
June 2006
December 2006
“Appropriate Age for Emancipation from Adult Supervision:
Indicators of Parental Beliefs.” Preventive Medicine Grand
Rounds, UC SOM, Denver
“Prevalence of Untreated and Under-Treated Persistent Asthma in
Children Using an After-Hours Call Center.” Telephone Triage
Update Day, The Children’s Hospital, Denver, CO
“Passenger Safety for Kids.” Grand Rounds, Denver Health
Medical Center, Denver, CO
RESEARCH PRESENTATIONS
May 2006
“Prevalence of Untreated and Under-Treated Persistent Asthma in
Children Using an After-Hours Call Center.” Poster Symposium.
Pediatric Academic Society Conference. San Francisco.
TODD R. PORTER, MD, MSPH
PUBLICATIONS
Goss CW, Van Bramer LD, Gliner JA, Porter TR, Roberts IG, DiGuiseppi C.
Increased police patrols for preventing alcohol-impaired driving.
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2008, Issue 4. Art. No.:
CD005242. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD005242.pub2.
Porter TR, Crane LA, Dickinson LM, Gannon J, Drisko J, DiGuiseppi C. Parent opinions
about the appropriate ages at which adult supervision is unnecessary for bathing, street
crossing, and bicycling. Arch Pediatr Adol Med. 2007;161;656-662.
RESEARCH IN PROGRESS
Rahman A, Thoreson S, Porter T, DiGuiseppi C. Booster Seat Use in English- And
Spanish-Speaking Hispanics Compared to Non-Hispanic Whites: Influence of Primary
Language. Expected completion date, Fall 2010.
MANUSCRIPT REVIEWS FOR PROFESSIONAL JOURNALS
Archives of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine
TODD R. PORTER, MD, MSPH
CLINICAL TEACHING EXPERIENCE
2003-2005
January 2006
Spring 2004-2006
Supervision and clinical teaching of medical students, physician
assistants, and residents as part of the NRSA Primary Care
Research Fellowship, Eastside Pediatric Clinic and The Children’s
Hospital Child Health Clinic
“Passenger Safety for Kids.” Resident Noon Conference, The
Children’s Hospital, Denver, CO
“Prader-Willi Syndrome Update.” Resident Noon Conference,
The Children’s Hospital, Denver, CO
ADDITIONAL LANGUAGES
Spanish (Speaking, reading, writing)