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Moments from community events made possible by the Pediatrics team Run for the Rose Amalia Guardiola, MD, (pictured above, in purple shirt) was excited to participate in this year’s Run for the Rose alongside seven medical students — ranging from…

Presentations Don’t miss the 2026 Pediatric Academic Societies Annual Meeting posters! Matthew Rysavy, MD, PhD, and Terri Major-Kincade, MD, MPH, presented at the AAP Headquarters for the Joint Workshop on Terminology Meeting in Chicago (pictured above). Dr. Rysavy also hosted…

[as featured in The Insider, March 25, 2026] Fourth-year students at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston participated in the inaugural presentation of the Culinary Medicine program March 17 in the Nourish Kitchen at UTHealth Houston School of Public Health….

[Adapted from New center driving breakthroughs in congenital heart disease] A new multidisciplinary center at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston is bringing together experts across medicine, science, and engineering to transform how congenital heart disease is understood and treated…

[Adapted from Supporting children with autism: A guide for families] This patient-facing article was developed by UT Physicians at the request of and with input from Developmental and Behavioral Pediatric Division Chief Gabriel Anzueto, MD, as a way to uplift…

[Adapted from Simulation tests students in high-stakes emergency care, published in The Insider] UTHealth Houston recently hosted a large-scale simulation designed to prepare future health professionals for the realities of mass casualty events. Injured victims called for help at the…

DYK: In addition to St. Patrick’s Day, March 17 was Social Work Appreciation Day. The Department of Pediatrics is grateful for the valuable contribution of these relational and resourceful experts whose skills enable our clinics and programs to provide comprehensive…

Best wishes, Dr. Brown Hematology Division Chief and Professor Deborah Brown, MD, completed her clinical career at UTHealth Houston on April 30, 2026. Her division and colleagues celebrated her retirement and tremendous milestone with a luncheon at their office. Dr….

For happenings beyond this month, visit the Events page in SharePoint and extend the “To” date. New clinical research course begins May 6 Health Care Quality and Safety course, led by Eric J. Thomas, MD, MPH, FACP, will run May…

Elizabeth Hillman, MD, MEd, highlighted by McGovern Medical School in Cookies for Heroes (pictured above). Michael Chang, MD, joined the Children at Risk podcast “Growing Up in America” to talk about childhood vaccines. Sandy McKay, MD, FAAP, spoke to Public…