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Sara B. Rizvi, M.D.
Contact Information: Sara B. Rizvi, M.D.. 6621 Fannin Street, CC1730.23 Houston, TX 77030-2399
Phone: 832-822-3436 Fax: 832-825-4740
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Title: Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Section of Academic General Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas
Education:University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio - M.D.
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston - Pediatric Residency
Current Positions in Professional Organizations:
- Fellow - American Academy of Pediatrics
- Member - Ambulatory Pediatric Association
- Member - Texas Medical Society
- Member - American Medical Association
Research Interests:
- Practice outcomes of clinical teaching of residents/fellows in general pediatrics and advocacy
- Improving community disaster management planning and triage for pediatric patients with special healthcare needs
- Effective pediatric legislative and community child advocacy to improve preventive care, safety and access to healthcare.
- Development and outcomes of International and Community Pediatric Public Health Outreach Programs.
Current Research & Funding:
- Contributing investigator: for current protocol H-13061 entitled, "Domestic Violence Curriculum in a Pediatric Residency Training Program-Does it Change Screening Behaviors?"-part of BCM residency core curriculum teaching effective screening methods for domestic violence and how DV affects pediatric health outcomes
- Principal Investigator: Baylor IRB Protocol H20428: "Muslims HealthyKids: Survey Planning Assesments of Healthcare Practices, Attitudes, and Barriers to Healthcare among Muslims Families in the Greater Houston Area" funded by American Academy of Pediatrics CATCH Planning Grant.
- Principal Founder/Organizer: for Healthy Families Lecture Series: Child Public Health Education Lecture Series for the Greater Houston Area Muslim Community funded by Texas Children's Hospital Community Projects Grant.