L.E.A.D. Faculty
As one of the nation’s largest and most diverse pediatric programs, Baylor College of Medicine’s Department of Pediatrics is nationally recognized for excellence in teaching and clinical service. We are proud to have the nation’s best-trained faculty members part of the team because of their ongoing efforts to advance medical knowledge to continuously improve the health of children in Houston and worldwide.
Our pediatrics faculty members’ achievements are reflected in their authorship of major texts in the discipline, election to leadership positions in pediatrics, and receipt of national and international recognition.
Program Leadership: Primary Care L.E.A.D. Program
Advisory Council
- Claire Bocchini, M.D.
- Angela Cummings, M.Ed.
- Aditi Gupta, D.O.
- Rachel J. Keefe, M.D., MPH
- Michelle Lopez, M.D.
- Jean Raphael, M.D., MPH
- Teri Turner, M.D., MPH, M.Ed.
- Bethanie Van Horne, Dr.PH, MPH
- Rakibul Akter, M.D. (Alumni)
- Katherine Budolfson, M.D., M.P.H. (Alumni)
- Victoria Mitre, M.D. (Alumni)
- Ellen Mueller, M.D. (Alumni)
- Michael Petrus-Jones, D.O., M.P.H. (Alumni)
Graduate Outcomes
- Fellowship: 33 percent
- Sports Medicine: 7 percent
- Pediatric Faculty: 13 percent
- General Pediatric Practice: 47 percent
ALUMNUS | POSITION |
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Rakibul Akter, M.D. | General Pediatrics, TX Children’s Health Plan: The Center for Children and Women |
Meena Awasthi, M.D, M.P.P., M.S. | Emergency Medicine Fellowship, UT McGovern Medical School |
Taylor Beall, M.D. | General Pediatrics, Austex Pediatrics |
Amber Berry, M.D. | Sports Medicine, Northside Hospital |
Katherine Budolfson, M.D., M.P.H | Public Health Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine |
Mercedez Cruz, M.D. | General Pediatrics, Baycare Medical Group |
Stephanie Fontin, M.D., M.P.H. | Academic General Pediatrics, Emory University |
Rebecca Hetrick, M.D. | Rheumatology Fellow, Indiana School of Medicine |
Keerthana Krosuri, M.D. | General Pediatrics, St. Peter’s University Hospital |
Victoria Mitre, M.D. | Academic General Pediatric Fellowship, Baylor College of Medicine |
Ellen Mueller, M.D. | General Pediatrics, TX Children’s Health Plan: The Center for Children and Women |
Chantel Morey, M.D. | General Pediatrics, Vecino Health Center |
Michael Petrus Jones, D.O., M.P.H. | Academic General Pediatric Fellowship, Baylor College of Medicine |
Ovini Rodrigo, M.D. | Academic General Pediatric Fellowship, Boston Children’s Hospital |
Sarah Williams, M.D. | General Pediatrics, Texas Children’s Pediatric Gulfgate |