Jennifer Lyrah Bercaw-Pratt, M.D., B.S.

Associate Professor

Positions

Associate Professor: Obstetrics and Gynecology
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX, US

Addresses

Texas Children's Hospital (Clinic): 6701 Fannin St.
11th Floor
Houston, TX, 77030
United States
Phone: (832) 822-3640
obgyn@bcm.edu

Education

BS from Mississippi State University: 05/2000 - Starkville, Mississippi, United States

MD from Louisiana State University Health Science Center: 05/2004 - Shreveport, Mississippi, United States; Medicine

Residency at Baylor College of Medicine: 06/2008 - Houston, Texas, United States; Obstetrics and Gynecology

Fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine: 07/2010 - Houston, Texas, United States; Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology

Certifications

Board Certified: American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Fellow: American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Fellow: American Academy of Pediatrics

Professional Statement

Jennifer L. Bercaw-Pratt, MD, assistant professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, is board certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Bercaw-Pratt earned her medical degree at Louisiana State University Health Science Center in Shreveport, LA. She completed her residency and fellowship in Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, TX. Dr. Bercaw-Pratt's clinical interests include pediatric reproductive endocrinology, disorders of sexual development, and minimally invasive surgery in children. Dr. Bercaw-Pratt sees private patients at Texas Children's Hospital (Clinical Care Center and Sugar Land Health Center).

Websites

VIICTR Publications List

Selected Publications

Bercaw-Pratt JL, Moorjani TP, Santos XM, Karaviti L, Dietrich JE. " Diagnosis and Management of Precocious Puberty in Atypical Presentations of McCune-Albright Syndrome: A Case Series Review. " J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. 2012 Feb ; 25 (1) : e9-e13.
Pubmed PMID: 22051789.
Kurkowski JP, Hsieh G, Sokkary N, Santos X, Bercaw-Pratt JL, Dietrich JE. " Knowledge of Sexually Transmitted Infections Among Adolescents in the Houston Area Presenting for Reproductive Healthcare at Texas Children's Hospital. " J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. 2012 Jun ; 25 (3) : 213-7.
Pubmed PMID: 22578483.
Santos XM, Bercaw-Pratt JL, Yee DL, Dietrich JE. " Recurrent menorrhagia in an adolescent with a platelet secretion defect. " J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. 2011 Apr ; 24 (2) : e35-8.
Pubmed PMID: 21190876.
Bercaw-Pratt JL, Santos XM, Sanchez J, Ayensu-Coker L, Nebgen DR, Dietrich JE. " The incidence, attitudes and practices of the removal of pubic hair as a body modification. " J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. 2012 Feb ; 25 (1) : 41612.
Pubmed PMID: 22088314.
Santos XM, Krishnamurthy R, Bercaw-Pratt JL, Dietrich JE. " The Utility of Ultrasound and Magnetic Resonance Imaging versus Surgery for the Characterization of Müllerian Anomalies in the Pediatric and Adolescent Population. " J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. 2012 Jun ; 25 (3) : 181-4.
Pubmed PMID: 22357190.

Memberships

North American Society of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology: Member

American College Obstetricians and Gynecologists Inc: Fellow/ Member