| "I
believe that all children deserve love and respect. I feel that all
children should be nurtured and encouraged to fulfill their full potential
in our community. This includes not only those children who are completely
healthy, but also those children with chronic medical conditions like
asthma, diabetes and cerebral palsy. True health includes a healthy
body, mind and soul."
MY COMMITMENT
TO THE PATIENT:
My staff and I are committed to providing the most up-to-date and comprehensive
pediatric care for our patients, from infancy through adolescence. |
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BACKGROUND/EDUCATION:
Native Texan, married with 3 young children
B.A. Biology at University of Texas at Austin
Medical Degree at University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Pediatric Residency Training completed at Children's Hospital in Galveston
Certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
Previously practiced pediatrics in Temple, Texas
SERVICES
OFFERED:
Sick and well child care from birth to 18 years of age
Prenatal consultations
Nurse triage service during regular business hours
After hours answering service with one of our pediatricians available
for urgent concerns or questions
Hospital care at Wise Regional Health System in Decatur
I also work closely with specialists at Cook Children's Medical Center and other metroplex
children's hospitals for those patients who may need specialized pediatric
care (Cardiology, Endocrinology, Surgery, etc.) or an intensivist.
THINGS I
ENJOY ABOUT PATIENT CARE:
I enjoy following a newborn or young child's growth and development,
watching them meet new milestones and explore their environment. I enjoy
working with families to ensure that a child's physical, mental and
social needs are being met. I love seeing healthy babies and children,
but I also welcome the challenge of treating those children who have
chronic illnesses or special needs, as they present my staff and me
with new opportunities to learn.
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