Dr. Ruggiero stands in front of news logo
October 12, 2026

In the media, October 2026

Jean Hsu, DO, shared her reason for pursuing a pediatric subspecialty with the American Academy of Pediatrics, published as part of the AAP stories campaign (external link). Jaclyn Ruggiero, MD, featured on multiple interviews as Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital promotes…


Dr. Hillman mentors a fellow
August 31, 2026

Mentorship program builds connections to pediatric careers

As the nation faces a growing shortage of pediatricians, faculty at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston are working to strengthen the pipeline by reaching future physicians before they decide which area of medicine to pursue. The Department of Pediatrics has…


People at presentation
February 2, 2026

Annual Pediatric Meet and Greet a success

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…