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Nicole Tartaglia, MD

Associate Professor of Pediatrics, University of Colorado School of Medicine
Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician
Director, Denver Fragile X Clinic
Founder & Director, eXtraordinarY Kids Clinic

Specialties:: Pediatrics

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Meet Nicole Tartaglia, MD

I strive to provide personalized and respectful care for my patients and their families, with an understanding of the complexities of their medical/genetic conditions, their culture, and their families.

“What motivates me every day is two things…the opportunity to have relationships with these families and research.” – Dr. Nicole Tartaglia

Get to know her background

Clinical interests

Neurodevelopmental Disorders X&Y Chromosome Disorders (Klinefelter syndrome/ XXY, XXYY, Triple X, Turner syndrome, XYY, other sex chromosome disorders) Fragile X syndrome Autism spectrum disorders ADHD Developmental Delay Medication management in children with developmental disabilities, autism, and genetic disorders

Education and fellowships

Undergraduate 1995

University of Colorado - Boulder (CO)

Medical School 2000

University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine

Internship 2001

Childrens Hospital Los Angeles Program

Residency 2004

Childrens Hospital Los Angeles Program, Pediatrics

Fellowship 2007

University of California (Davis) Health System Program, Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics

Graduate 2016

University of Colorado Denver

Location and affiliations

Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora

13123 East 16th Avenue
Aurora, CO 80045

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Awards and recognitions

Young Investigator Award 2008

Society for Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics

Research Scholar Award 2009

The Children's Hospital Research Institute

Junior Faculty Scholar Award 2010

Western American Federation for Medical Research

Research Scholar Award 2010

The Children's Hospital Research Institute

K23 Patient Oriented Research Career Development Award 2011

NIH / NINDS

Patricia S. Jacobs Lifetime Achievement Award 2013

For development of interdisciplinary eXtraOrdinary Kids Clinic and research in neurodevelopmental disorders
Klinefelter Syndrome & Associates (AXYS)

National Excellence in Healthcare–5 Star Award 2013

Children’s Hospital PRC

Top Docs Award – Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics 2015

5280 [The Denver Magazine]

National Champion of Hope Nominee – RARE Champion in Medical Care and Treatment 2015

Global Genes Project

National Excellence in Healthcare–5 Star Award 2015

Children’s Hospital PRC

Top Docs Award - Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics 2016

5280 [The Denver Magazine]

J. Cole National Fragile X Clinician of the Year Award 2016

National Fragile X Foundation

Patient-Family Experience Award – 5 Star Award 2017

Children’s Hospital Colorado

Research and grants

Website: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed?term="Tartaglia N"[Author]

For Patients:
Neurodevelopmental Disorders X&Y Chromosome Disorders (Klinefelter syndrome/ XXY, XXYY, Triple X, Turner syndrome, XYY, other sex chromosome disorders) Fragile X syndrome, autism spectrum disorders, ADHD, anxiety

For Referring Providers:
X&Y Chromosome Disorders (Klinefelter syndrome/ XXY, XXYY, Triple X, Turner syndrome, XYY, other sex chromosome disorders) Fragile X syndrome, 22q deletion syndrome, autism spectrum disorders, ADHD