Gwen A Huitt
MD, MS
- Department of Medicine
- Professor
- Phone
- 303-398-1667
- Fax
- 303-398-1476
- Gender
- Female
Specialties
Adults
Autoimmune Diseases and Rheumatoid Conditions
Primary & Secondary Immune Deficiencies
Mycobacterial (TB/nontuberculous) and Respiratory Infections
Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis , Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency, Bronchiectasis, Cystic Fibrosis, Drug-resistant Tuberculosis, Fungal Lung Disease, Immune Deficiencies, Infectious Diseases (Chronic Respiratory Infections), Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Infections, Sinusitis, Tuberculosis
Occupational and Environmental Health Sciences
Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis
Affiliation with University of Colorado Denver
Assistant Clinical Professor, Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine
Teaching & Professional Positions
Director, Adult Infectious Disease Care Unit
Professor of Medicine, National Jewish Health
Professional Memberships/Societies
IDSA, ATS, ACCP, ACP, Colorado Thoracic Society, Colorado Infectious Disease Society
Publications by This Author
Link to Faculty Publications
Link to PubMed for more papers
Clinical Interests
Dr. Huitt is interested in mycobacterial infections, diagnosis and treatment of sinopulmonary infections, and the management of bronchiectesis. She is also interested in management of adult cystic fibrosis.
Board Certified
Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases – certification and recertification
Service
Education & Training
Education
- University of Colorado Denver
- MD, 1988
- University of Colorado Denver
- MS, 1984
- University of Northern Colorado
- BA, 1979
Residencies
- University of Colorado Denver
- Internal Medicine, 1988-1991
Fellowships
- University of Colorado Denver
- Infectious Diseases, 1991-1993
Awards & Recognition
Recipient of the first NJH Outstanding Clinician Award, 2001
Chair, Medical Executive Committee
Chair, Infection Control Committee
Recent or Important Publications
Dukes-Hamilton, C., Sterling, T.R., Blumberg, H.M., Leonard, M., McAuley, J., Schlossberg, D., Stout, J., Huitt, G., Extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis: Are we learning from history or repeating it? Clin Infect Dis, 2007. 45: p.338-342.
Griffith,D.E., Aksamit, T., Brown-Elliott, B.A, Catanzaro, A., Daley, C., Gordin, F., Holland, S.M., Horsburgh, R., Huitt,G., Iademarco, M.F., Iseman, M., Oliver,K., Ruoss,S., von Reyn, C.F., Wallace, R.J., Jr., Winthrop, K. An official ATS/IDSA statement: diagnosis, treatment and prevention of nontuberculous mycobacterial diseases. Am J Respir Crit Care Med, 2007. 175: p.367-416.
DeGroote, M.A., Huitt,G. Infections due to Rapidly Growing Mycobacteria. Clin Infect Dis, 2006. 42: p.1756-1763.
Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Disease Following Hot Tub Exposure. J Emergin Infectious Diseases 2001:7(6): 1039-1042
Tuberculosis and atypical mycobacterial infections. In: Bone’s Atlas of Pulmonary Medicine. Crapo JD (ed.). 2004.
Curriculum Vitae
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