Greg Forlenza, MD
Associate Professor, Pediatrics-Barbara Davis Center

Associate Professor
Clinic 303-724-2323
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Gender: Male
Languages: English
Department, Section/Division: Pediatrics-Barbara Davis Center

Practice Locations

Barbara Davis Center for Diabetes Pediatric Clinic - CU Anschutz Medical Campus
1775 Aurora Ct
Suite A140
Aurora, CO 80045
303-724-2323
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Children's Colorado Health Pavilion
860 N Potomac Cir
Aurora, CO 80111
720-777-1234
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Children's Hospital Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
13123 East 16th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045
720-777-1234
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Hospital Affiliation
  • Children's Hospital Colorado
  • University of Colorado Hospital
Center Affiliations

Specialty Information

Specialties
  • Pediatrics - Pediatric Endocrinology (2015)
  • Pediatrics, Board Certification (2010)
Conditions & Treatments
  • Child and Teen Health
  • Juvenile Diabetes
  • Endocrine System (Hormones)
Clinical Interest for Patients
Type 1 Diabetes, Diabetes Technology

Volunteer Activities
Diabetes Camps

Public Speaking
Yes

Education & Training

Medical Schools:
  • MD, University of Florida College of Medicine (2007)

Graduate Schools:
  • MCR, University of Minnesota - Twin City (2015)

Undergraduate Schools:
  • BS, Georgia Institute of Technology (2003)

Residency Program:
  • University of Florida Program, Pediatrics (2010)

Fellowships:
  • University of Minnesota Program, Pediatric Endocrinology (2015)
  • University of Colorado (Children's Hospital Colorado) Program, Pediatric Endocrinology (2011)

Recognition & Awards

  • Young Investigator Award, International Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Diabetes (2019)
    International award for outstanding diabetes researcher under age 40.
  • Gold Award, University of Minnesota (2015)
    Hostetter Award for Most Outstanding Research by a Fellow – University of Minnesota Research Conference
  • Outstanding Resident Teacher, University of Florida (2010)
    Most Outstanding Resident Teacher in Pediatrics

Professional Memberships

  • American Academy of Pediatrics, Member
  • American Diabetes Association, Member
  • International Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Diabetes, Member
  • Pediatric Endocrine Society, Member
  • The Endocrine Society, Member
  • The Society for Pediatric Research, Member

Teaching

  • Associate Professor (2021)
    School of Medicine, Pediatrics
  • Assistant Professor (2015)
    School of Medicine, Pediatrics
    Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes

Research & Grants

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/myncbi/gregory.forlenza.1/bibliography/public/
Grants
  • Promotion of Successful Artificial Pancreas Utilization via Predictive Modeling and Targeted Behavioral Interventions in Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults with Type 1 Diabetes. (2019)
    JDRF, $750000
  • Hybrid Closed Loop Therapy and Verapamil for Beta Cell Preservation in New Onset Type 1 Diabetes (CLVer) (2019)
    JDRF, $4400000
  • Promotion of Successful Artificial Pancreas Utilization via Predictive Modeling and Targeted Behavioral Interventions in Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults with Type 1 Diabetes. (2019)
    Patten-Davis Foundation, $200000
  • Sensor Augmented Pump Therapy in Inpatients with CFRD (2019)
    Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, $450000
  • Analysis of a large patient dataset to improve probabilistic-based modeling for automated insulin delivery (2019)
    JDRF, $30000
  • Evaluating the Safety and Effectiveness of the Omnipod Horizon Automated Insulin Delivery System in Patients with Type 1 Diabetes (2019)
    Insulet, $249651
  • Prepivotal evaluation of the Safety and Effectiveness of the Omnipod Horizon Automated Glucose Control System in Patients with Type 1 Diabetes (2019)
    Insulet, $98680
  • Safety of the Tandem t:slim X2 with Control-IQ Automated Insulin Delivery System in Children, age Two to Five Years Old (2019)
    Tandem Diabetes Care, $103134
  • Rigorous Synthesis and Verification Decision using Data-Driven Models (2018)
    NSF, $123000
  • FreeStyle Libre Flash Glucose Monitoring System Post Approval Study for Pediatric Patients (2018)
    Abbott Diabetes Care, $53140
  • FreeStyle Libre Flash Glucose Monitoring System Pediatric Accuracy Study (2018)
    Abbott Diabetes Care, $131299
  • Evaluating glucose control in patients with type 1 diabetes under free-living conditions with the Insulet automated glucose control system (2017)
    Insulet, $435200
  • Tandem PLGS Pivotal Home Randomized Crossover Study (2017)
    Tandem Diabetes Care, $299246
  • Evaluating meal performance and effect of moderate intensity exercise in patients with type 1 diabetes with the Insulet automated glucose control system (2017)
    Insulet, $100246
  • Real-Time Monitoring and Glucose Control During Winter-Sport Exercise in Youth with Type 1 Diabetes: The AP Ski Camp Continued (2017)
    Tandem Diabetes Care, $124800
  • Safety Evaluation of the Hybrid Closed Loop (HCL) System in Pediatric Subjects with Type 1 Diabetes (2016)
    Medtronic, $435000
  • Developing Pediatric Diabetes Investigators for the Future (2016)
    NIH, $434700
  • Tandem Predictive Low Glucose Suspend Inpatient Feasibility Study (2016)
    Tandem Diabetes Care, $119958
  • A Prospective Early Feasibility Study to Assess the Performance of the Insulet Artificial Pancreas System Using the OmniPod Insulin Management System and the Dexcom G4 ShareTM AP System (2016)
    Insulet, $176760
Research interests for Patients:
Type 1 Diabetes, Diabetes Technology

Information for Referring Providers

Clinical Interests for Referring Providers
Type 1 Diabetes, Diabetes Technology

Research Interest for Referring Providers
Type 1 Diabetes, Diabetes Technology
Fax Phone: (303) 724-6779
Office Phone: (303) 724-2323

CV Forlenza CV 11-5-19.pdf