Faculty
Administrative Number: 915-215-5706
Interim Chairman, Department of Pediatrics
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Professor and Vice President for Outreach and Community Engagement
Board Certified in Pediatrics
Ambulatory Pediatrics
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Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Division of Ambulatory Pediatrics Director
Medical Director of Pediatric Ambulatory Clinic
Board Certified in Pediatrics
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Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Pediatric Residency Site Director, Providence Memorial Hospital
Board Certified in Pediatrics
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Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Board Certified in Pediatrics
![Jessy George, M.D., F.A.A.P](/_portrait-pictures/george-jessy-wc.jpg)
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Associate Program Director, Pediatric Residency General Pediatrics
Board Certified in Pediatrics
![Sitratullah Maiyegun, M.D., F.A.A.P.](/_portrait-pictures/sitratullah-maiyegun-wc.jpg)
Professor of Pediatrics
Board Certified in Pediatrics
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Associate Professor of Pediatrics Chief
Well-Baby Unit University Medical Center
Board Certified in Pediatrics
![Namrata Singh, M.D., F.A.A.P.](/_portrait-pictures/singh-namrata-wc.jpg)
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Board Certified in Pediatrics
Critical Care Medicine
![Avi Kopstick, M.D.](/_portrait-pictures/kopstick-avi-wc.jpg)
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Board Certified in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
Board Certified in General Pediatrics
Developmental-Behavioral
![Anacani Fonseca, M.D.](/_portrait-pictures/fonseca-anacani-wc.jpg)
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Board Certified, Pediatrics
Board Certified, Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics
Endocrinology
![Michele Zerah, M.D.](/_portrait-pictures/_placeholder.jpg)
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Board Certified Pediatric Endocrinology
Board Certified General Pediatrics
Gastroenterology
![Maridine L. Co](/_portrait-pictures/co-maridine-wc.jpg)
Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Board Certified, Pediatrics
Board Certified, Pediatric Gastroenterology
![Denease Francis, M.D.](/_portrait-pictures/francis-denease-wc.jpg)
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Associate Program Director-Pediatric Residency
Board Certified in Pediatrics
Board Certified, Pediatric Gastroenterology
Hematology/Oncology
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Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Board Certified in Pediatrics and Hematology/Oncology
Hospitalist
![Fatima Gutierrez](/_portrait-pictures/gutierrez-fatima-wc.jpg)
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Program Director-Pediatric Residency
Division of Hospital Medicine
Pediatric Hospitalist, El Paso Children's Hospital
Board Certified, General Pediatrics and Hospital Medicine
![Tanya Alvarez, M.S.N., APRN, RN](/_portrait-pictures/_placeholder.jpg)
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
Division of Hospital Medicine
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Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Board Certified in General Pediatrics
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Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Board Certified in General Pediatrics
Infectious Disease
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Professor of Pediatrics
Chief Transformation Officer at El Paso Children’s Hospital
Board Certified in Pediatrics & Infectious Diseases
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Professor of Pediatrics
Martha Cuellar Chair for Child Advocacy
Board Certified in Pediatrics, Infectious Disease and Critical Care
Neonatalology
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Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Medical Director Neonatal Transport Team,
El Paso Children’s Hospital
Board Certified, Pediatrics
Board Certified, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
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Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Board Certified in Pediatrics
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Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Board Certified, Pediatrics
Board Certified, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
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Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Board Certified, Pediatrics
Board Certified, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
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Nephrology
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Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
General Pediatrics and Pediatric Nephrology
Board Certified, General Pediatrics and Pediatric Nephrology
Pulmonary Medicine
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Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Pediatric Pulmonary Medicine
Board Certified, Pediatrics
Residency Program
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Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Program Director-Pediatric Residency
Division of Hospital Medicine
Pediatric Hospitalist, El Paso Children's Hospital
Board Certified, General Pediatrics and Hospital Medicine
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Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Associate Program Director-Pediatric Residency
Board Certified in Pediatrics
Board Certified, Pediatric Gastroenterology
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Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Associate Program Director, Pediatric Residency
General Pediatrics
Board Certified in Pediatrics
Research
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Faculty Associates
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