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CATCH Grant Community Event On Sunday, February 8, a group of pediatric and med/peds residents and faculty hosted a Valentine-themed event for Project Delivery of Chronic Care (DOCC) families at the West Gray Recreation Center. This fun-for-all-ages gathering is one…

For happenings beyond this month, visit the Events page in SharePoint and extend the “To” date. Baker Institute Webinar: New CDC Immunization Guidelines and Their Impact on the Pediatric Workforce Thursday, March 5, 2026 4 to 5 p.m. Learn more…

Champions are identified through the Learning Environment Surveys, which are sent to students as an invitation to recognize faculty whose everyday actions have meaningfully shaped their clinical education. This interview is part of a series that spotlights each of the…

Deborah Brown, MD; Gloria Heresi, MD; and Rita Swinford, MD, have been named Memorial Hermann Hospital Distinguished Physicians for 2025. Distinguished Physicians are physicians who have spent the majority of their professional careers at Memorial Hermann-TMC/Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital and made significant…

Mary Aitken, MD, was featured on UTHealth Houston social media in honor of National Pediatrics Day. Autumn Atkinson, MD, co-led a conversation for HCPLive entitled “Differentiating Pediatric Atopic Dermatitis, Psoriasis, and Seborrheic Dermatitis.” Michael Chang, MD, appeared on the Houston Public Radio…

Welcome Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine Division Community and General Pediatrics Congratulations Amanda McCarthy, MD, achieved board certification for Hospice and Palliative Medicine.

Presentations Michael Yafi, MD, and Khubaib Ahmed, MD, (PGY-4) have each had an abstract accepted for presentation at the 19th International Conference on Advanced Technologies and Treatments for Diabetes (ATTD). Tricia Zucker, PhD, will be the keynote speaker at the Aldine ISD Literacy Matters virtual…

The annual Pediatric Meet and Greet was held January 14 in the Fifth Floor Gallery. This event is hosted by medical student and residency program leaders to give rising fourth-year medical students an opportunity to interact with current fourth-year medical…

LBJ Hospital NICU Earns Gold Beacon Award for Excellence Harris Health Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) and High-Risk Nursery, led by Medical Director Sophia Tsakiri, MD, CMQ, earned the Gold Beacon Award for Excellence, a national…

For happenings beyond this month, visit the Events page in SharePoint and extend the “To” date. Bone Disease Program Seminar Series Under Pressure: How Cells Sense and Respond to Mechanical Load During Regeneration Friday, February 6 1:30 to 2:30 p.m….