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Education
Education information, including: Medical School attended, years since graduation, and Residency, are all available
in the Detailed Report.
Years Since Graduation
40
Five-Star Recognition
HealthGrades Recognized and Five-Star designations are available in the Detailed Report.
Pediatrics is the treatment of disorders and diseases in infants, children and adolescents. A pediatrician is primarily concerned with the influence of disease and dysfunction on a child’s development, from preventive care to treatment of diseases. This specialist has background knowledge regarding congenital defects, immunology, oncology, infectious diseases, immunizations, and disorders that are unique to children.
Professional Experience
Professional Affiliations/Memberships
Texas Medical Association Active member (1975)
American Academy of Pediatrics Fellow (1989)
Participation in Clinical Trials
No*
Professional Interests
Children infectious diseases, Pediatric and adolescent obesity, Pediatric allergy