Program Activity Director:                        

Taylor Fogarty, PT, DPT
Dr. Taylor Fogarty is an Orthopedic and Pelvic Health Physical Therapist who works for Children’s Hospital Colorado specializing in pediatric and adolescent orthopedic physical therapy. She is a Board Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist and is the lead therapist for Children’s pelvic health program. She has a special interest in treating patients with pelvic health concerns and getting them back to the activities that they love. She has previously presented locally and nationally on these topics.

Program Faculty Presenters:

Taylor Fogarty, PT, DPT, OCS is an Orthopedic and Pelvic Health Physical Therapist who works for Children’s Hospital Colorado specializing in pediatric and adolescent orthopedic physical therapy. She is a Board Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist and is the lead therapist for Children’s pelvic health program. She has a special interest in treating patients with pelvic health concerns and getting them back to the activities that they love. She has previously presented locally and nationally on these topics.

Dr. Abby Good is a physical therapist on the cystic fibrosis team at Children’s Hospital Colorado. She has worked with this population for over 6 years and has been at the hospital for 8 years. She has strong foundations in orthopedic, developmental, and cardiopulmonary rehabilitation and is a certified yoga instructor. Abby has presented locally and nationally on her quality improvement and research projects on the cystic fibrosis team. She is a mentor with the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation for new clinicians who treat people with CF.

Dr. Alex Curoe is a Board Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist who works for Children’s Hospital Colorado. She works in both the Chronic Pelvic Pain and Cystic Fibrosis Multidisciplinary Clinics in addition to treating patients with orthopedic and pelvic floor diagnoses.  Her treatment philosophy is centered around evidence-based practice including both manual therapy and exercise interventions. Alex grew up playing competitive soccer, basketball, and lacrosse which helped develop her passion for working with kids of all ages and collaborating with them in their recovery and return to the activities they love. This presentation was recorded ahead of time because she could not be with us today. There will be a video at the end of the presentation that is not going to play. We will play it for you at the end of the lecture.

Dr. Juliette Hawa is a Pediatric Pelvic Health Physical Therapist who works for Children’s Hospital Colorado specializing in pediatric pelvic health and biofeedback. She specializes in treating upper GI diagnoses and abdominal pain. She is also part of the neurogastro-motility and constipation multi-disciplinary clinics.  Additionally, she has her developmental certification for NICU therapy and enjoys treating patients of all ages including infants. She has presented locally on these topics through the APTA and has guest lectured at her alma mater undergraduate program in Indiana.

Dr. Jamie Brew is an Orthopedic and Pelvic Health Physical Therapist who works for Children's Hospital Colorado specializing in adolescent orthopedics and pelvic floor diagnoses. She is a board certified orthopedic clinical specialist. Jamie has a special interest in working with patients with hip-related diagnoses and recognizes the importance of the correlation between the pelvic floor and the hip for full recovery. She is passionate about interprofessional collaboration to better serve her patients.

Dr. Alexandra Kilgore is a pediatric gastroenterologist who specializes in neurogastroenterology and motility in the Digestive Health Institute at Children’s Hospital Colorado. She has a special interest in treating pediatric patients with a variety of neurogastroenterology motility issues including refractory constipation and rumination syndrome.

Dr. Duncan Wilcox is a Pediatric Urologist at Childrens Hospital Colorado. He has a specific interest in voiding dysfunction and the management of patients with neurogenic bladders.

Dr. Morgan Drake, Ph.D. is an integrated pediatric psychologist in gastroenterology, urology, and the congenital anomalies of the kidneys and urinary tracts (CAKUT) clinics at Children's Hospital Colorado in Colorado Springs. She is also an assistant professor in the department of psychiatry at the University of Colorado School of Medicine. She has a special interest in providing evidence-based psychological treatments for chronic pain, functional symptoms, and coping with chronic illness.

Dr. Molly McDonald is an Orthopedic and Pelvic Health Physical Therapist who works for Children’s Hospital Colorado. She is a Board Certified Sports Clinical Specialist. She has a special interest in treating adolescent athletes with pelvic floor dysfunction to help them stay active, both during competitive sports and as they transition to lifelong wellness.

Dr. Anna Dixon is an Orthopedic and Pelvic Health Physical Therapist who works for Children’s Hospital Colorado specializing in pediatric and adolescent orthopedic medicine. Anna has previous experience teaching in an adjunct faculty role and presenting research at the APTA's Combined Section Meeting.  At Children's of Colorado, Anna has been on the neurodevelopmental team and has found her passion on the orthopedic team, partnering with team members to bring the best care to patients and families.
  
Dr. Shawn Walker is an Orthopedic and Pelvic Health Physical Therapist who works for Children’s Hospital Colorado specializing in pediatric and adolescent orthopedic medicine.  She is a board certified orthopedic specialist and has presented previously at the APTA's Combined Section Meeting. Shawn has a personal interest in expanding her knowledge for the promotion of health and wellness in the pediatric and adolescent population. 

Kelsey Pauley, PT, DPT, Lauren Boryla, PT, DPT, Megan Meloon, PT, DPT is a Board-Certified Clinical Specialist in Pediatric Physical Therapy. She specializes in treatment of patients with neurologic, pelvic floor, and foot management diagnoses. She completed her pediatric residency at Seattle Childrens Hospital/University of Washington and currently works at Children's Hospital of Colorado. She has personal interests in how foot management impacts the pelvic floor for younger patients.

Dr. Lauren Boryla is a physical therapist who has practiced at Children's Colorado for 5 years. She is a Board-Certified Clinical Specialist in Pediatrics and completed a pediatric residency through the University of Nebraska Medical Center. She has a special interest in infant development and improving quality of life for children with neurodevelopmental disabilities.

Dr. Megan Meloon is a Neurodevelopmental and Pelvic Health Therapist who works for Children's Hospital Colorado. She specializes in treating patients with neurological and developmental dysfunction. She is a Board Certified Pediatric Clinical Specialist and is involved in the pelvic health, hippotherapy, neurodevelopmental intensive, resistive strengthening intensive, infant developmental assessment, and yoga programs. She has a special interest in treating patients via adaptive recreational activities such as rock climbing, ice climbing and skiing.

Stephen Scott, MD Scott completed his Ob/Gyn residency at the University of Illinois Chicago.  He has been on the faculty at the University of Colorado since 1997 and Children’s Hospital Colorado since 1999.  He founded and Chaired the Pediatric Gynecology program at Children’s Hospital Colorado.  He is currently the Endowed Chair of Perinatal Mental Health in the department of Ob/Gyn, the Director of Research for Pediatric Gynecology, and the Director of the multidisciplinary pelvic pain clinic at Children’s Hospital Colorado.