Children's Hospital Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Aurora
13123 East 16th Ave Aurora, CO 80045Phone: 720-777-1234
Care Philosophy
CU Medicine is the largest and most comprehensive multi-specialty physician group practice in the Rocky Mountain region. CU Medicine has over 75 CU Medicine primary and specialty healthcare clinics across Colorado's Front Range and metro Denver. We also offer virtual visits, also known as telehealth or telemedicine.
Title(s)
Research Director of the Pediatric Diabetes Division
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine
Specialty
Pediatric Endocrinology
Scheduling Phone Number
303-724-2323
Gender
Female
Languages
English
Hospital Affiliation
Children's Hospital Colorado
CU Anschutz Barbara Davis Center for Diabetes Pediatric Clinic
Phone: 303-724-2323 303-724-2323
Provider Information
Specialties
- Pediatric Endocrinology
Department
Professor, Pediatrics-Barbara Davis Center
Professional Memberships
American Diabetes Association, Member Lawson Wilkins Pediatric Endocrine Society, Member The Endocrine Society, Member
Education and Training
Medical Schools
MD, University of Lausanne (1993)
Residency Program
University of Geneva, Switzerland (2000)
Fellowships
University of Colorado (2008)
Information for referring providers
Referral Contact Phone
303-724-2323
Referral Contact Fax
303-724-6779
Referring Patients Link
Clinical Interests for Referring Providers
Pediatric Endocrinology, Diabetes in Children
Research Interest for Referring Providers
Dr. Steck’s primary research focus is in the area of epidemiology, prediction and prevention of type 1 diabetes (T1D). Her research experience includes work with epidemiological studies such as DAISY (Diabetes Autoimmunity Study in the Young), TEDDY (The Environmental Determinants of Diabetes in the Young), ASK (Autoimmunity Screening for Kids Program) and ASK the Experts, leading efforts in novel monitoring methods for early stage T1D such as continuous glucose monitoring (CGM). Dr. Steck is the Center Director for the NIH-funded multisite Type 1 Diabetes TrialNet Study at the University of Colorado and she oversees the Prevention team at the Barbara Davis Center. She is also the Colorado PI for several multisite industry or foundation sponsored clinical trials involved in T1D prevention and intervention.