
UT Southwestern Pediatrics
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https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/education/medical-school/departments/pediatrics/ 10-02-2021 21:05:20
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We’re excited to announce a historic nine-figure grant from The Moody Foundation supporting our joint Dallas pediatric campus with Children's Health. In honor of this grant, the hospital will be named Moody Children’s Hospital upon completion. bit.ly/4iUIAjP UT Southwestern Pediatrics


Congratulations to Ayesha Zia, M.D., on receiving American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology's 2025 Frank A. Oski Memorial Lectureship Award. #ASPHO2025 Children's Health


We’re so proud to share that Cindy Darnell Bowens, M.D., MSCS, Professor of Pediatric Critical Care, has been named the Chief Medical Officer of Children’s Medical Center Dallas. Please join us in congratulating her on this well-deserved appointment. Children's Health #Pediatrics


Congratulations to Xin Li, Ph.D., who was recently selected to receive an Innovator Award from the Kenneth Rainin Foundation for his project, "Defining Strain-Specific Fungal Induction of Inflammatory Responses in Patients with Crohn's Disease." #UTSW #Pediatrics #Research


Please join us in congratulating Rina Sanghavi, M.D., M.B.A, on being one of three UT Southwestern Medical Center faculty to complete the prestigious Executive Leadership in Health Care fellowship program. #Healthcare #Leadership


Congratulations to Jim Liu, M.D., who was awarded a 2025 CATCH Resident grant from the American Academy of Pediatrics. The grant will help support his project to educate Dallas elementary-aged children on air pollution. Learn more: bit.ly/44Npgll


We would like to congratulate our faculty who recently earned tenure and/or promotion. A special thank you to Christopher Durovich, President and Chief Executive Officer for Children's Health for joining us at our celebration. #UTSW #Pediatrics





Angela Scheuerle, M.D., was recently honored with the National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD) 2025 Rare Impact Award in the Medical and Scientific Trailblazer category from National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD) in recognition of her contributions and achievements in the field.


Congratulations to Walter Chen, M.D., Ph.D., who is the recipient of a 2025 Burroughs Wellcome Fund Career Award for Medical Students. He is the first neonatologist to receive the prestigious award. Read more: bit.ly/3ZCTvIc






Extreme #heat is sending more kids to ERs, according to a new #UTSW study, which reports a 170% increase in cases at Children's Health campuses in peak heat. Learn how clinicians can aim to better protect high-risk children: bit.ly/3IeGHSu #ExtremeHeat UT Southwestern Pediatrics


Vineeta Mittal, M.D., served as Associate Co-Editor of the third edition of the American Academy of Pediatrics pocket guide for #pediatric hospital medicine. Developed by leading pediatric hospitals, the book offers practical, specialty-specific guidance on 50 common inpatient topics.
