Department of Pediatrics Report Academic Year 2022-2023

Patient Care


At one of the best children’s hospitals in the nation and the top-ranked children’s hospital in Texas, we strive each day to deliver our best care for the children and women who need us.



When the Lungs Need a Rest

The ECMO Program innovates to help children breathe while their lungs heal.

Preventing Health Disparities in Maternal and Infant Care

The Newborn Center Health Equity Strategic Team strives for every infant and family to have access to equitable care.

Changing the outlook for Children with Reduced Immunity

The David Clinic treats children with allergies and those who lack a sufficient immune system to fight infections.

Successful Transplants Call for More than Surgery

Members of the Transplant Infectious Disease Service are available 24/7 for infectious disease-related questions and to care for transplant patients in the hospital or at home.

Serving as a Beacon of Hope

In the U.S., Texas Children’s has one of just eight comprehensive care centers accredited by the Pulmonary Hypertension Association.

Facing Long-Term Challenges Head-On

A goal of the Chair of Pediatrics is for department members to work together to improve the quality of survival for their young patients.