Emergency and urgent care locations

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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Glenn Furuta, MD

COVID-19 Official
Director of Research, Digestive Health Institute and Section of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
La Cache Endowed Chair for GI Allergic and Immunologic Diseases
Director, Gastrointestinal Eosinophilic Diseases Program

Provider's Specialties

Gastroenterology - Pediatric

Provider's location(s)

Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora

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Digestive Health Institute

720-777-6669

Insurance plans accepted

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

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Prepare for your visit

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My care philosophy

We provide individualized multi-disciplinary care for patients and families with eosinophilic gastrointestinal diseases.

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Departments and Programs

Conditions Treated

Gastroenterology (Stomach, Bowel, General GI Problems)

Languages spoken

English
German

Experience and background

The Gastrointestinal Eosinophilic Diseases Program will provide your child with multi-disciplinary care in a individualized fashion.

Undergraduate 1982

University of Texas–Austin (TX)

Medical School 1986

Baylor College of Medicine

Internship 1987

Baylor College of Medicine Program

Residency 1990

Baylor College of Medicine Program, Pediatrics

Fellowship 1993

Children's Hospital/Harvard Medical School Program, Pediatric Gastroenterology

Website: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed?term="Furuta G"

For Patients:
Mechanisms of inflammation related to Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Diseases (EGIDs), Novel methods to detect gastrointestinal inflammation, Clinical features of EGIDs. Clinical outcome metrics related to EGIDs

For Referring Providers:
Eosinophilic Esophagitis Eosinophilic Gastritis Eosinophilic Gastroenteritis Eosinophilic Colitis Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Diseases