Pediatric Infectious Disease Specialists in Texas
Data updated monthly · Last refresh October 2026
106 Pediatric Infectious Diseases providers practice in Texas, including 1 (1%) offering telehealth. The largest concentration is in Houston. Profiles include federal Open Payments records of money received from drug and device companies in 2025. Listings are drawn from federal public records and are not endorsements.
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Pediatric Infectious Diseases by city in Texas
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Where Pediatric Infectious Disease Specialists in Texas practice
From CMS Medicare enrollment records covering 33 of the 106 providers listed here (31%). Providers who do not bill Medicare are not included in these figures.
Largest practice groups
| Group (as registered with Medicare) | Pediatric Infectious Disease Specialists | All clinicians in group | Main city |
| Texas Childrens Physician Group | 10 | 661 | Austin |
| University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas | 7 | 3,156 | Dallas |
| Cook Childrens Physician Network | 5 | 307 | Fort Worth |
| Dell Childrens Medical Group | 3 | 117 | Austin |
| University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio | 2 | 1,290 | San Antonio |
Hospitals where they hold privileges
| Hospital | City | Ownership | CMS star rating | Pediatric Infectious Disease Specialists affiliated |
| Cook Childrens Medical Center | Fort Worth | Nonprofit | Not rated | 5 |
| Childrens Medical Ctr of Dallas | Dallas | Nonprofit | Not rated | 2 |
Sources: CMS Doctors and Clinicians (August 2026) and Facility Affiliation files (August 2026); hospital ownership type and overall star rating from CMS Hospital General Information (July 2026). A clinician in several groups is counted once, in the largest group they bill through. Ownership type is what the hospital reports to CMS; it does not show private equity or other investor ownership. How we build this directory.
Pediatric Infectious Diseases providers in Texas
Listed by city, largest first. Payment figures come from the federal Open Payments program, which requires drug and device companies to report what they pay physicians for consulting, speaking, meals, travel and royalties. A disclosed payment is a financial relationship, not evidence of wrongdoing, and many totals reflect a single meal. Figures cover calendar year 2025.
Dr. Betty Edmond, M.D.Austin, TX · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(512) 342-7034 Dr. Coburn Allen, M.D.Austin, TX · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(512) 628-1800 Dr. Maheswari Ekambaram, M.D.Austin, TX · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(512) 628-1820 Dr. Marisol Fernandez, MDAustin, TX · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(512) 628-1820 Dr. Natascha Ching, M.D.Austin, TX · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(512) 628-1820 Dr. Sarmistha Hauger, M.D.Austin, TX · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(512) 628-1820 Dr. Carla Carreno, M.D.Carrollton, TX · $36 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(214) 340-3513 Dr. Gregory Istre, M.D.Carrollton, TX · $125 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(214) 855-8510 Dr. Stuart Ehrett, M.D.Carrollton, TX · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(214) 855-8510 Dr. Ankhi Dutta, M.D., M.P.H.Conroe, TX · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(936) 267-5000 Dr. Jaime Fergie, M.D.Corpus Christi, TX · $230,020 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(361) 694-6128 Dr. Dawn Wetzel, MDDallas, TX · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(214) 456-6500 Dr. Gokhan Kalkan, MDDallas, TX · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(214) 456-4924 Dr. Hasan Jafri, MDDallas, TX · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(214) 645-0624 Dr. Jane Siegel, MDDallas, TX · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(214) 730-5437 Dr. Jeffrey Kahn, MDDallas, TX · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(214) 456-6500 Dr. Jeffrey Mckinney, MD PHDDallas, TX · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(214) 456-5518 Dr. Michael Sebert, M.D.Dallas, TX · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(214) 456-6500 Dr. Michelle Hsiang, MDDallas, TX · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(214) 456-6500 Dr. Wendy Chung, M.D.Dallas, TX · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(214) 207-8513 Dr. Yeh-chung Chang, M.D.Dallas, TX · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(214) 648-3720 Dr. Zachary MostDallas, TX · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(214) 648-5617 Dr. Ayesha Mirza, M.D.Edinburg, TX · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(956) 558-6400 Dr. Theodore Cieslak, M.D.Fort Sam Houston, TX · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(210) 916-0707 Dr. Donald Murphey, MDFort Worth, TX · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(682) 885-1485 Dr. Esra Akkoyun, MDFort Worth, TX · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(682) 885-1485 Dr. Kaitlin Williamson, MDFort Worth, TX · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(682) 885-1485 Dr. Lynne Eger, MDFort Worth, TX · $118 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(682) 885-1485 Dr. Marc Mazade, MDFort Worth, TX · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(682) 885-6800 Dr. Mark Shelton, MDFort Worth, TX · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(682) 885-1485 Dr. Mary Whitworth, MDFort Worth, TX · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(682) 885-1485 Dr. Nicholas Rister, M.D.Fort Worth, TX · $17 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(682) 885-1485 Dr. Raquel Giacomelli Cao, MDFort Worth, TX · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(682) 885-1485 Dr. Antonella Casola, M.D.Galveston, TX · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(409) 772-0817 Dr. Diana Nguyen, DOGalveston, TX · $60 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(409) 772-3695 Dr. Janak Patel, M.D.Galveston, TX · $48,375 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(409) 772-2222 Dr. Judith Rowen, M.D.Galveston, TX · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(409) 772-2222 Dr. Lawrence Stanberry, M.D.Galveston, TX · $9,097 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(409) 772-2222 Dr. Sarah Labuda, MDGalveston, TX · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(409) 772-4194 Dr. Tasnee Chonmaitree, M.D.Galveston, TX · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(409) 772-0817 Dr. Bonnie Word, MDHouston, TX · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(832) 824-4330 Dr. Carol Baker, MDHouston, TX · $3,375 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(832) 824-4330 Dr. Catherine Foster, M.D.Houston, TX · $132 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(832) 824-4330 Dr. Catherine Healy, MDHouston, TX · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(832) 824-4330 Dr. Claire Bocchini, M.D.Houston, TX · $29 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(832) 824-1000 Dr. Cynthia DoerrHouston, TX · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(713) 303-4519 Dr. Debra Palazzi, MDHouston, TX · $123 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(832) 824-4330 Common questions
How many Pediatric Infectious Diseases providers are in Texas?There are 106 Pediatric Infectious Diseases providers with active NPI records practicing in Texas, according to federal NPPES data refreshed monthly.
Do Pediatric Infectious Diseases providers in Texas offer telehealth?Yes. 1 of the 106 Pediatric Infectious Diseases providers in Texas (about 1%) report offering telehealth services in CMS data.
Which cities in Texas have the most Pediatric Infectious Diseases providers?Houston (42), Dallas (13), San Antonio (10) have the highest concentration of Pediatric Infectious Diseases providers in Texas.
How many Pediatric Infectious Diseases providers in Texas received drug or device company payments?31 of 106 Pediatric Infectious Diseases providers in Texas (29%) received at least one payment from a drug or device company in 2025, according to the federal Open Payments program.
Where does this data come from?Provider counts and profiles come from the federal NPPES registry and CMS Doctors and Clinicians files. Payment figures come from the CMS Open Payments program for calendar year 2025. The directory refreshes monthly.
Which hospitals do Pediatric Infectious Disease Specialists in Texas work at?According to CMS facility affiliation records, the Texas hospitals where the most Pediatric Infectious Disease Specialists hold privileges are Cook Childrens Medical Center in Fort Worth; Childrens Medical Ctr of Dallas in Dallas.
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