Todd Porter, MD, MSPH
Pediatrics, Primary Care
Practices In:
Quincy
Patients Seen:
All Ages
As a pediatrician my goal is to partner with the parents of my patients to provide care and guidance pertaining to the health of their child. The parents are the experts on their child and I feel that it is my job as the child’s pediatrician to provide the most evidence-based care recommendations so that parents can make the most informed decisions on the care of their child.
Board Certifications
American Board of Pediatrics
Languages
English, Spanish
Awards & Accolades
Children's Hospital Colorado, Outstanding Community Collaboration Award
2015
Pride of Workmanship Award, Winston Hills Rotary Club, New South Wales, Australia
2007
NICU Outstanding Resident of the Year
2003
Clinical Interests
I have an interest in literacy and its interaction with physical and mental health. Other interests include injury prevention as well as care for the child with special needs.
Personal Interests
Spending time with my family
Memberships
International Dyslexia Association
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Blessing Hospital
School
Wake Forest University
Degree:
BS, Biology
University of Virginia
School of Medicine
Graduation Date:
2000
Degree:
MD
University of Colorado Denver
Colorado School of Public Health
Graduation Date:
2006
Degree:
MSPH, Public Health
Residency
University of Colorado Denver, Anschutz Medical Campus
Pediatrics
Fellowships
University of Colorado Denver, Anschutz Medical Campus
National Research Service Award (NRSA) Academic Fellowship
Provider’s Publications
Porter T, Hughes N. How one child's tragedy is making us reconsider our approach to drowning prevention. Contemp. Pediatr. 2021; 38(6).
2021
Porter T. A pediatrician’s role in dyslexia: Where theory meets practice. Contemp Pediatr. 2021; 38(1).
2021
Porter TR: Crane LA, Dickenson 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.
2007
Procedures
Circumcision, Nursemaid Reductions, Routine Laceration Care