Gregory Allen, MD
Professor, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Medical Director, Cleft Lip and Palate Team
Clinic (720) 777-8501
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Gender: Male
Languages: English
Department, Section/Division: Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Pediatrics

Practice Locations

Children's Hospital Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
13123 East 16th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045
720-777-1234
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Children's Hospital Colorado North Campus
469 State Highway 7
Broomfield, CO 80023
720-478-5000
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Hospital Affiliation
  • Children's Hospital Colorado
  • University of Colorado Hospital
Center Affiliations

Specialty Information

Specialties
  • Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery, Board Certification (1996)
  • Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery - Pediatric Otolaryngology
  • Pediatric Otolaryngology, Certificate (1997)
  • American Board of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery, Board Certification (1996)
Conditions & Treatments
  • Bones, Joints and Muscles
  • Facial Fractures
  • Brain and Nervous System
  • Sleep Apnea
  • Cancers
  • Head and Neck Cancer
  • Digestive System
  • Surgical Endoscopy
  • Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT)
  • Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) - Dizziness and Vertigo
  • Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) - Dysphagia (Trouble Swallowing)
  • Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) - Ear Infection
  • Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) - Eardrum Perforation
  • Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) - Facial Paralysis
  • Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) - Facial Plastics and Cosmetics
  • Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) - Head and Neck Tumors
  • Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) - Hearing Loss
  • Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) - Hoarseness
  • Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) - Nasal Polyps
  • Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) - Salivary Gland Diseases/Stones
  • Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) - Sinus Tumors
  • Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) - Snoring
  • Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) - Tinnitus
  • Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) - Tonsillitis
  • Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) - Vocal Cord Paralysis
  • Endocrine System (Hormones)
  • Endocrine System (Hormones) - Thyroid Cancer
  • Endocrine System (Hormones) - Thyroid Disease
  • Immune System
  • Rhinitis
  • Sinusitis
  • Infections
  • Bacterial Infections
  • Fungal Infections
  • Viral Infections
  • Injuries and Wounds
  • Lungs and Breathing
  • Chronic Mechanical Ventilation
  • Tracheostomy Dependence
  • Pregnancy and Reproduction
  • Prenatal Care
  • Surgery
  • Cleft Lip and Palate
  • Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Orthognathic Surgery (Corrective Jaw Surgery)
  • Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery
  • Symptoms and Manifestations
  • Breathing Problems
  • Cough
Clinical Interest for Patients
Pediatric Otolaryngology, Cleft Lip and Palate, Syndromes involving the head and neck, craniofacial anomalies, otitis media, ear disease, airway abnormalities, airway reconstruction, head and neck tumors, nasal and sinus disease

Care Philosophy
Comprehensive and conservative care. Medical care to avoid surgery when possible. Judicious use of surgery when necessary. Team care for complex disorders and problems.

Personal Interests
Family, music, computers, biking, camping

Volunteer Activities
Medical missions in South America

Education & Training

Medical Schools:
  • MD, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine (1990)

Undergraduate Schools:
  • BA, University of Arkansas (AR) (1986)

Internships:
  • West Virginia University Program (1991)

Residency Program:
  • West Virginia University Program, Chief Resident, Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery (1995)

Fellowships:
  • University of Pittsburgh Medical Center/Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pediatric Otolaryngology (1997)

Professional Memberships

  • American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery, Member
  • American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), Fellow
  • American Cleft Palate Craniofacial Association, Member
  • American College of Surgeons (ACS), Fellow
  • American Medical Association, Member
  • American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology, Member
  • Christian Medical Dental Association, Member

Teaching

  • Associate Professor (1997)
    School of Medicine, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
  • Associate Professor (1997)
    School of Medicine, Pediatrics

Research & Grants

Research interests for Patients:
Craniofacial genetics, craniofacial treatment options

Information for Referring Providers

Clinical Interests for Referring Providers
Pediatric Otolaryngology, Cleft Lip and Palate, Syndromes involving the head and neck, craniofacial anomalies, otitis media, ear disease, airway abnormalities, airway reconstruction, head and neck tumors, nasal and sinus disease

Research Interest for Referring Providers
Craniofacial genetics, craniofacial treatment options
Clinic Phone: (720) 777-8501
Fax Phone: (720) 777-7170
Office Phone: (720) 777-8520