Department of Pediatrics

Emma Burt skates between two passions: Colorado Avalanche Ice Patrol and Children's Hospital Colorado

Written by Denver 7 | May 14, 2026

Just hours after leaving the Avalanche, [Emma Burt, MS, CGC] pulls up in a snowstorm to her day job at Children's Hospital Colorado, where she sees her first patient at 8 a.m. before heading into clinic.

Burt is a genetic counselor who works with Dr. Pete Baker in the hospital's metabolic clinic.