TTUHSC Paul L. Foster School of Medicine
Pediatrics

Pediatrics Department

Chair

   Professor and Chair
   Physician-in-Chief
   El Paso Children's Hospital

Program Director

Pediatric Residency Program Director
General Pediatrics Board Certified in Pediatrics

Pediatric Subspecialists
Robert Christenson, M.D.

Associate Professor Director of Pediatric Department Research Board Certified in Pediatrics and Endocrinology Director of Pediatric Endocrinology

Mario J. Gaspar de Alba,
M.D., F.A.A.P.

Associate Professor
Board Certified in
Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics

Professor
Martha Cuellar Chair for Child Advocacy, Board Certified in Pediatrics
Infectious Disease and Critical Care

Merle A. Ipson, M.D.

Associate Professor  Medical Director Special Care Nursery Thomason Hospital Board Certified in Pediatrics and Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

Associate Professor
Board Certified in Pediatrics and Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

Associate Professor
Associate Director of Newborn Services Board Certified in Pediatrics and Neonatal- Perinatal Medicine Director of the High-Risk Infant Clinic

Assistant Professor Hermatology/Oncology  

Associate Professor Board Certified in Hermatology/Oncology

Assistant Professor
Medical Director of Pediatric Hospitalist Division
El Paso Children's Hospital

Associate Professor,
Associate Director - Pediatric Clerkship, Director - Pediatric Critical
Care Education Program,
Medical Quality and Pediatric Safety
Office - El Paso Children's Hospital.
Manuel Schydlower, M.D.

Professor, Board Certified in Pediatrics, Fellow Society for
Adolescent Health and Medicine,
Associate Dean for Admissions,
Paul L Foster School of Medicine

Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Critical Care
Shravan Vallala, M.D.

Clinical Instructor
Pediatric Hospitalist-EPCH
Fatima Gutierrez, M.D.

Assistant Professor
Board Certified-American Academy of Pediatrics
Pediatric Hospitalist-EPCH

P.P.S. Sastry Chamarthi, M.D.

Clinical Instructor
Pediatric hospitalist-EPCH

Eduardo D. Rosas Blum, M.D.

Assistant Professor
Pediatric Gastroenterology,
Hepatology and Nutrition
Aldo Maspons, M.D.

Assistant Professor and
Director of Gastrointestinal
Unit at El Paso Children's Hospital
Pediatric Gastroenterology,
Hepatology and Nutrition

Lisa Ayoub-Rodriguez, MD

Assistant Professor
Board Certified-AAP
Pediatric Hospitalist-EPCH
Kristina Kypuros, M.D. FFAP

Assistant Professor
Pediatric Critical Care

Bree Kramer, D.O.

Assistant Professor
Pediatric Critical Care
Board Certified-American
Academy of Pediatrics

Division of Ambulatory Pediatrics
Pratibha Shirsat, M.D.

Vice Chair-Ambulatory Services
Associate Professor Director of Ambulatory Medicine Board Certified in Pediatrics
Cenan Antowan, M.D.

Assistant Professor Assistant Program Director at Providence Hospital, General Pediatrics, Board Certified in Pediatrics
Fatima Aly, M.D.

Assistant Professor General Pediatrics, Board Certified in Pediatrics

Jose Manual de la Rosa, M.D.

Regional Dean of Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at El Paso Board Certified in Pediatrics
Oscar Blanc, M.D.

Instructor of Clinical General Pediatrics, Board Eligible in Pediatrics

Angela Flores, M.D.

Assistant Professor
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Blanca Garcia, M.D.

Assistant Professor
General Pediatrics, Board Certified in Pediatrics

Namrata Singh, M.D.

Associate Professor
General Pediatrics Board Certified in Pediatrics
Sitratullah Maiyegun, M.D.

Assistant Professor
General Pediatrics; Board Certified in Pediatrics

Ines Anchondo, Dr.
Ph, RD, LD, CSP, MPH

Pediatric Nutritionist
Carmen Prieto, M.D.

Assistant Professor
Director for Well Baby Unit
Associate Program Director
Pediatrics, Board Certified in Pediatrics

Courtney Holmes, FNP-C

Faculty Associate
Maria Theresa Villanos, M.D.

Assistant Professor
General Pediatrics
Board Certified in Pediatrics

Norma Garcia, RN

Faculty Associate
Jose M. Renteria-Alvarez, M.D.

Assistant Professor, Board Certified

Jesus Peinado, M.D.

Assistant Professor
General Pediatrics Board Certified in Pediatrics

Research--Part-Time Faculty

Jeffrey Schuster, M.D.

 Associate Professor
Board Certified in Pediatrics and Pediatric Cardiology
Director of Pediatric Cardiology

Stanislaus Ting, M.D.

Clinical Professor
Board Certified in Pediatrics and Allergy/Immunology, Director of Pediatric Allergy/Immunology

Texas Tech Clinical Faculty

Eduardo Q. Covarrubias, M.D. (General Pediatrics)

Jesus L. Lozano, M.D. (General Pediatrics)

Lyndon E. Mansfield, M.D. (General Pediatrics)

Jignesh Patel, M.D. (General Pediatrics)

Frank L. Quattromani, M.D. (General Pediatrics)

Clinical Associate Professors

Jose Alva, M.D. (General Pediatrics)

John Plowden, M.D. (Pediatric Cardiologist)

Harry Wilson, M.D. (Pathology and Pediatric Hermatology/Oncology)

Hassan Salloum, M.D. (General Pediatrics)

Clinical Assistant Professors

Akintoluwa Akinjaiyeju, M.D. (General Pediatrics)

Roberto Canales, M.D. (Pediatric Hermatology/Oncology)

Benjamin Carcamo, M.D. (Pediatric Hermatology/Oncology)

Arturo Casillas, M.D. (General Pediatrics)

Scott K. Coleman, M.D. (General Pediatrics)

Marcella A. Frausto, M.D. (General Pediatrics)

Randy J. Goldstein, M.D. (General Pediatrics)

Carlos Gutierrez, M.D. (General Pediatrics)

Isela S. Ibarra, M.D. (General Pediatrics)

Barry Irons, M.D. (Child Psychiatry)

David Isaac, M.D. (Pediatric Infectious Disease)

Guillermo A. Latiff, M.D. (General Pediatrics)

Luis Munoz, M.D. (General Pediatrics)

Hector I. Ocaranza, M.D. (General Pediatrics)

Jagdish Patel, M.D. (General Pediatrics)

Violeta Radinovich, M.D. (Opthalmology)

Nicolas Rich, M.D. (General Pediatrics)

Jorge G. Sainz, M.D. (Pediatrics)

Luis A. Santos-Cruz, M.D. (Pediatrics)

Christine Z. Smith, M.D. (General Pediatrics)

Larry J. Tremper, M.D. (Pediatrics)

Stanley O. Usen, M.D. (Pediatrics)