The Department of Pediatrics at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston is dedicated to ensuring every child grows up healthy and safe. Our faculty provide the highest-quality care—from routine check-ups to complex treatments—for infants, children, and adolescents across multiple clinical settings. Beyond the clinic, we champion child health and well-being through community health initiatives that make a lasting impact in the region.
Our robust training programs are shaping the next generation of leading pediatricians and physician-scientists, while our innovative studies in key fields such as neonatal care, genetics, and developmental biology are driving breakthroughs to improve the health of children everywhere. With your support, the Department of Pediatrics will continue to pursue our goal of giving children a healthy start in life.