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Fellowship Program Coordinator
Nikisha Chatman

(409) 772-2815
FAX: (409) 772-0744

Excellence in education is a core value for the Department of Pediatrics.

Our faculty participates in educating all 240+ UTMB medical students, 42 residents, and fellows in two subspecialty programs. In addition, our faculty provide continuing education and faculty development for over 40 full-time faculty and over 100 community-based faculty and preceptors.

We are proud to contribute to the children and families present and their future health.

Life in Galveston

Much more than a resort town, Galveston has a long, rich history that matches its beauty and charm...

Life in Clearlake

Best of both worlds 

 

Faculty, Nurse Practitioners and Staff

B Coon, John MD

B Fonseca, Rafael MD

Male Physician Headshot in white coatRafael Fonseca MD
CLINIC | RESEARCH
Professor
Medical Director SCN

B Franco Fuenmayor, Maria MD


Maria Franco Fuenmayor MD 
CLINIC | RESEARCH 
Assistant Professor
Co-Director Neonatology Fellowship

B Huff, Monica MD


Monica Huff MD 
CLINIC
| RESEARCH
Associate Professor
Medical Director NICU

B Malloy, Mike MD

B Mullins, Charlie

Charlie Mullins
Charlie Mullins. MD 
CLINIC | RESEARCH
Assistant Professor
Co-Director Neonatology Fellowship

B Riggs, Adam

TwillaAdam Riggs, MD
Instructor, Neonatology

B Saju, Elsa

TwillaElsa Saju
Instructor, Neonatology

Geary, Cara MD PhD


Cara Geary MD, PhD
CLINIC
Professor, Director of Perinatal Hospice

Jain, Sunil MD

Male Physician Headshot in white coat
Sunil Jain MD 
CLINIC
| RESEARCH
Professor, Associate Director Neonatology
Director Neonatology Fellowship

Richardson, Joan

Joan-Richardson-headshotC. Joan Richardson MD
CLINIC| RESEARCH
Professor, Director Neonatology

X Decker, Patty

Decker HeadshotPatty Decker NNP
CLINIC 
Nurse Practitioner

X Rassin, David PhD

Male Headshot in white shirt
David Rassin PhD
Professor Emeritus

Y Fridley, Amanda Danielle

Amanda Fridley,
Amanda Fridley, NNP
Nurse Practitioner

Y Koerner, Angela R

AngelaAngela Koerner, NNP
Nurse Practitioner

Y Messer, Brittanie

Julie CarlisleBrittanie Messer, NNP
Nurse Practitioner

PHARMACY:
  • Jordan Burdine, Pharm.D., MBA, BCPPS
OT/PT:
  • Teri Tullous, OTR, CNT
  • Constance Martin, OTR, CNT
  • Shawna Johnson, OTR, CNT
NUTRITION
  • Rochelle Mullins, RD, LD