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Office
1375 E 20th Ave
Denver, CO 80205Phone+1 303-338-4545Fax+1 303-812-4241
Summary
- Dr. Alfonso Pantoja is a neonatologist based in Denver, CO, with extensive experience in neonatal-perinatal medicine. He completed his fellowship in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine at Children's Hospital of Michigan in 1981, following an internship in Internal Medicine at One Brooklyn Health System and a Pediatrics residency at Brooklyn Jewish Medical Center. He graduated from the National University of San Marcos in 1974. He is a fellow of the Institute of HealthCare Improvement. Dr. Pantoja has contributed to several publications focusing on neonatal care, including quality improvement (QI) initiatives and the management of antibiotics in the NICU. His work has been frequently cited by peers, most notably his research on the effect of catheter dwell time on bloodstream infections in infants. Dr. Pantoja is currently collaborating with Organismo Andino de Salud in developing QI projects in neonatal care for countries in the Andean region.
Education & Training
- Children's Hospital of MichiganFellowship, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, 1979 - 1980
- Maimonides Medical Center/Infants and Children's Hospital of BrooklynResidency, Pediatrics, 1976 - 1979
- One Brooklyn Health System/Interfaith Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1975 - 1976
- National University of San MarcosClass of 1974
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State Medical License 1979 - Present
- CO State Medical License 1981 - 2025
- IL State Medical License 1999 - 2002
- MI State Medical License 1979 - 1984
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 3 citationsNew strategies to Reduce Unnecessary Antibiotic Use in the NICU: A Quality Improvement Initiative.Alfonso Pantoja, Scott Sveum, Sandra Frost, Amanda Duran, Jeanne Burks
Pediatric Quality & Safety. 2023-06-07 - 6 citationsManaging antibiotics wisely in a neonatal intensive care unit in a low resource setting.Juan M Graus, Cecilia Herbozo, Roger Hernandez, Alfonso Francisco Pantoja, Jaime Zegarra
Journal of Perinatology. 2022-07-01 - 12 citationsImplementing delayed cord clamping in premature infants.Alfonso Pantoja, Ann Ryan, Michelle Feinberg, Mark DeMarie, John R. Britton
BMJ Open Quality. 2018-09-01
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