Stephanie Pritchard Gilley MD PhD (she/her)
Pediatric Nutrition, Obesity and Eating Disorders
Assistant Professor, Section of Nutrition, Department of Pediatrics University of Colorado School of Medicine
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13123 E 16th AvenueBox 270Aurora, CO 80045
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Summary
- Dr. Stephanie Gilley, based in Aurora, CO, is a pediatrician specializing in pediatric nutrition, obesity and feeding disorders. She completed her MD at Tufts University School of Medicine, followed by residency in pediatrics and a fellowship in pediatrics clinical nutrition and obesity medicine at the University of Colorado. She holds a PhD in Genetics from Tufts University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences. She completed Clinical Nutrition and Obesity Medicine Fellowship and a Postdoctoral Research Fellowship both at the University of Colorado Anschutz School of Medicine. Currently, she serves as an Assistant Professor at the University of Colorado. Her recent publications, which explore topics such as obesity prevention, fetal growth restriction, and the role of prenatal nutrition exposures on postnatal growth, have been featured in reputable journals like Pediatrics, Obesity, and Hospital Pediatrics.
Education & Training
University of ColoradoResidency, Pediatrics, 2015 - 2022- University of Colorado School of MedicineFellowship, Pediatrics Clinical Nutrition and Obesity Medicine, 2019 - 2020
Tufts University Graduate School of Biomedical SciencesPhD, Genetics, 2007 - 2015
Tufts University School of MedicineClass of 2015, MD- Middlebury CollegeBA, Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, 2002 - 2006
Certifications & Licensure
CO State Medical License 2019 - 2027
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
National Board of Physician Nutrition SpecialistsPhysician Nutrition Specialist
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Infant hyperglycemic excursions by saliva 1,5-anhydroglucitol varied by weight status, rapid weight gain, and mode of feeding: an exploratory secondary analysis.Douglas Taren, Kinzie Matzeller, Stephanie P Gilley, Mikayla Hernandez, Jennifer F Kemp
The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 2026-05-01 - Letter to the Editor: Iron, zinc, and iodine in vegan youth.Stephanie P Gilley, Liliane Diab
Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 2026-03-01 - A Multicountry Analysis of Maternal Selenium Status in Pregnancy and Lactation and Infant Birth Outcomes: Findings from the Women First Maternal Preconception Study.Stephanie P Gilley, Jamie L Westcott, Jennifer F Kemp, Julie M Long, K Michael Hambidge
The Journal of Nutrition. 2026-02-01
Press Mentions
Infant and Maternal Weight Gain Together Amplify Obesity RiskApril 5th, 2023- Infant and Maternal Weight Gain Together Amplify Obesity RiskApril 5th, 2023
Grant Support
- Interactions between the Gut Microbiome, Intestinal Development and Metabolic Health after Fetal Growth RestrictionUNIVERSITY OF COLORADO DENVER2025–2030
Research History
- Postdoctoral FellowshipInfluence of a Preconception Lipid-based Nutrient Supplement on One Carbon Metabolism in the Women First Trial2018 - 2019
- PhD candidate2009 - 2013
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