Texas Children's Pediatrics

03/30/2026

Born at 25 weeks at just 1 lb 12 oz in the Texas Children’s NICU, Dr. Kyle Shelton’s life began with uncertainty until Dr. Allison assured his mom he would be okay.

Today, the two practice side-by-side at Texas Children’s Pediatrics, a full-circle story of survival, mentorship and the power of inspiration passed from one generation to the next. Happy Doctors' Day ❤️

03/25/2026

Late-night fever? Weekend worries? We’ve got you.

Our Symptom Checker is here 24/7 — no app, no stress. Just quick, trusted guidance to help you understand your child's symptoms and what to do next.

Check it out anytime » http://ms.spr.ly/6189QQGjH

03/06/2026

Rodeo season is here, Houston! 🤠

Dr. Sapna Singh, Chief Medical Officer at Texas Children’s Pediatrics, shared her tips on KPRC2 / Click2Houston for families enjoying the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo: stay hydrated, take a stroll after those tasty meals, and give yourself time to digest that funnel cake before hopping on a ride.

Most importantly… have fun and make memories! 🎡🍿

01/23/2026

Flu season is still in full swing, and another peak is expected in February. 🤧 So how can you help your children and teenagers stay healthy at school?

Dr. Liz May recently appeared on CW39 to share simple tips: wash hands often, sneeze or cough into your arm, and wear a mask if you’re sick or around someone who is. 🧼😷

For personalized guidance, talk with your pediatrician. Find a Texas Children’s Pediatrics location near you, or use Texas Children’s Virtual Care to manage flu symptoms: http://ms.spr.ly/6183QDdiV.

01/20/2026

Three years ago, Texas Children’s Pediatrics Fulshear opened its doors with one provider and a big vision for the future.

Today, that vision has come to life—our team has grown tremendously, allowing us to care for even more families across the Fulshear community. ❤️

Looking for a pediatrician in Fulshear? Schedule your appointment today: http://ms.spr.ly/6186QBZhq.

01/13/2026

A major milestone for Texas Children’s Pediatrics.

All 65 Texas Children’s Pediatrics practices earned NCQA Patient-Centered Medical Home recognition for the 2025–26 cycle. This systemwide achievement reflects our ongoing commitment to patient-first care for children and families across Texas.

“This recognition reflects the dedication, collaboration and HEART values our teams bring to patient care every day,” said Dan Gollins, president of Texas Children’s Pediatrics and Urgent Care.

Thank you to our Quality, Operations and clinical teams whose work helps ensure consistent, high-quality care for every family we serve.

Looking for patient-centered care you can trust? Schedule an appointment with Texas Children’s Pediatrics today: http://ms.spr.ly/6188tAo88.

01/09/2026

The new year is the perfect time to reset—and get kids and teens involved in creating healthy, fun goals for 2026. ❤️

Austin pediatrician Dr. Gabriella Gonzales with Texas Children’s Pediatrics recently shared simple, realistic tips during an interview on FOX 7 Austin.

Think small, no-pressure changes like adding more fruits and veggies to meals and encouraging teens to prioritize good sleep—easy ways the whole family can build healthier habits together. 🍎🥦😴

Here’s to a happier, healthier 2026!

01/09/2026

📣 Texas Children’s Pediatrics is expanding across Bryan-College Station!

We’re excited to welcome five experienced pediatricians to our College Station clinic:

- Dr. Theresa Krause
- Dr. Jeffrey Lee
- Dr. Cristina Soriano
- Dr. Neal Spears
- Dr. Graciela Villadoniga

Plus, we’re opening a new Texas Children’s Pediatrics clinic in Bryan in Spring 2026, helping us care for even more children and families in the community.

📍 New Bryan Location:
3201 University Drive East, Suite 205
Bryan, TX 77802

Learn more about Texas Children’s Pediatrics in Bryan-College Station: https://www.texaschildrens.org/content/news-release/texas-childrens-pediatrics-announces-central-texas-expansion-with-five.

12/23/2025

Wondering how to balance festive treats with healthy choices for your family? 🎄🥗

Dr. Tiffany Nguyen, Texas Children’s pediatrician, shares simple tips to help families support healthy eating habits during the holiday season and carry them into the New Year.

Swipe to learn more and save these tips for your upcoming holiday gatherings. ❤️

12/19/2025

Looking for the perfect gift for little ones? 🎁 Keep safety top of mind while sparking joy and creativity!

Dr. Brittany Chan, Texas Children’s Pediatrician, shares tips on choosing safe, age-appropriate toys and gifts that kids will love.

Swipe through for practical tips and gift ideas to make playtime safe and fun! 🌟

07/08/2022

UPDATE: Texas Children's Pediatrics Pasadena is closing at 2:00 p.m. today, July 8. The practice will open again at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday, July 9. For more information, please visit www.texaschildrenspediatrics.org.

Your child’s health is our priority, and each of our 200+ board-certified, expert pediatricians has extensive training in children’s health care. With 50+ convenient locations throughout greater Houston, we’re in your neighborhood. Texas Children's Pediatrics. A name you trust. A neighbor you ...

06/03/2022

We are continuing our Q&A series answering your COVID-19 vaccine questions. This week, learn more about vaccine scheduling for children 5 and older. See what Dr. Stanley Spinner, Chief Medical Officer and Vice President of Texas Children’s Pediatrics and Texas Children’s Urgent Care, has to say. For more information, visit http://ms.spr.ly/6184bZf1G.

05/02/2022

As of May 3, 2022, Texas Children’s Hospital and affiliates will begin charging patient’s insurance for administration of the COVID-19 vaccine, however patients will not be charged for the COVID-19 vaccine. This is in line with federal guidelines and industry standards.

04/15/2022

We couldn’t be more proud to host this incredible donation drive for Ukraine. All this week, we're collecting essential items (think hygiene products) as well as monetary donations. If you’re ready to help too, click the link for full details and a list of locations. http://ms.spr.ly/6180wF2Zw!

02/18/2022

Recall Notice: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued a recall for certain powdered infant formulas. This includes Similac, Alimentum, and EleCare due to reports of Cronobacter sakazakii and Salmonella Newport infections. All affected formulas should be disposed. Learn more: http://ms.spr.ly/6185w3y9d

02/03/2022

All Texas Children’s Pediatrics locations in Houston, Texas will operate as normal today, February 3rd. We will continue to monitor the weather and your practice will reach out to you directly if anything changes. As a reminder, virtual visits are also available through Texas Children’s Virtual Care from 9am-11pm, seven days a week. Please call 832-822-2222 to schedule a virtual appointment. For more information, please visit http://ms.spr.ly/6180w6bFq.

09/03/2021

UPDATE: Texas Children’s Pediatrics Pasadena will be offering weekend hours to help with access for our patients. Our practice will be open:
- Saturday, Sept. 4: 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.

Please visit MyChart or texaschildrenspediatrics.org to locate available appointments. We look forward to caring for you! In addition, our after-hours nurse triage services remain available.

08/27/2021

UPDATE: Texas Children’s Pediatrics Pasadena will be offering weekend hours to help with access for our patients. Our practice will be open:
- Saturday, Aug. 28: 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Please visit MyChart or texaschildrenspediatrics.org to locate available appointments. We look forward to caring for you! In addition, our after-hours nurse triage services remain available.

08/20/2021

UPDATE: Texas Children’s Pediatrics Pasadena will be offering weekend hours to help with access for our patients. Our practice will be open:
- Saturday, Aug. 21: 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.

If your child has had a COVID-19 exposure recently, we now have a new format to submit your COVID-19 exposure questions to us via MyChart. Through our new COVID-19 Exposure eVisit form on your MyChart app, you can now fill out a questionnaire with exposure information so our team can provide testing recommendations. You will receive recommendations in 1 - 2 days.

We know this season is complicated – and want to make it easier for you! Log into your MyChart for more information: http://ow.ly/MKGq50FSLCv.

Texas Children's Hospital, Texas Children's Pediatrics, Texas Children's Pavilion for Women, and Texas Children's The Center for Children and Women offer an easy and convenient way for you to access your medical records online.

08/13/2021

Due to the increase in respiratory illnesses and COVID-19, Texas Children’s Pediatrics Pasadena will be offering weekend hours to help with access for our patients. Our practice will be open:
- Saturday, Aug. 14: 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

Please visit MyChart or texaschildrenspediatrics.org to locate available appointments. We look forward to caring for you! In addition, our after-hours nurse triage services remain available.