Measles: What Parents Should Know

Explore the information below to learn more about Measles, and don’t hesitate to discuss any questions with your provider during your next visit.

What is Measles?

Elevated Healthcare Together

We're an experienced healthcare team providing access to quality pediatric care in a genuine family-centered environment to Grand Junction and beyond.

Become an Altitude Kid
Compassion. Community. Wellness.

Vision

Our goal is to collaborate with you and your child on the path to optimal health by EMPOWERING and EDUCATING children, families, and our community, PROVIDING complete care of children, including complex and chronic health problems, STREAMLINING care coordination, referrals and access to specialists, and continually ASSESSING our professional practice and staff in order to meet the changing needs of our patients.

Meet Your Altitude Team
Celebrating the dedication and talent of the Altitude team

Altitude Achievers

Ryhan Burton joined Altitude Pediatrics in 2022 and serves as a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) and Lab Coordinator. In her role, she supports both clinical care and lab operations. Her responsibilities include phone triage, prior authorizations, administering vaccines and medications, performing EKGs, collecting vital signs, and assisting in procedures. As Lab Coordinator, Ryhan oversees the day-to-day functioning of the lab, including supply ordering, equipment maintenance, staff training, and ensuring compliance with OSHA and CLIA standards. She also updates lab protocols, procedures, and the laboratory manual to ensure accuracy and efficiency.

Outside of work, Ryhan enjoys going to music concerts, shopping, watching Criminal Minds, and spending time with her toddler.

"RYHAN!  Her dedication, kindness, and care make our pediatric office a brighter place every single day. From calming nervous kiddos to supporting families and keeping our team strong, Ryhan truly goes above and beyond. We’re so lucky to have her." - Dr. Shannon Murphy | Pediatrician + Owner

Open Saturdays!

Monday - Friday 8 am- 5 pm
Saturday 9 am - noon

Please call to schedule an appointment
970-609-7337

Features of
Our Service

Experience.
With a combined 40+ years of experience, our team is ready for a long term partnership in health with you and the children you love.
Teamwork.
Feel the difference a small and dedicated team makes for all of your healthcare needs.
Connection.
Establish relationships through personalized, thoughtful, and patient centered care.