Katherine A. Gallagher, PhD, ABPP
Clinical Program Director, Clinical and Pediatric Psychology
Associate Professor, Baylor College of Medicine
Phone:
832-822-3700
Languages: English
Departments:
Pediatric Psychology
Office locations:
Texas Medical Center
6701 Fannin Street
Houston, TX 77030
Get to know Katherine A. Gallagher, PhD, ABPP
Dr. Gallagher is a pediatric psychologist specializing in working with youth and families affected by chronic medical conditions. She utilizes evidence-based interventions with a strengths-based perspective, emphasizing teamwork and collaboration with youth and families to best meet their unique needs. She is board certified in Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology.
Education
| School | Education | Degree | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harvard Medical School - Boston Children's Hospital | Post-doctoral Fellowship | 2012 | |
| Baylor College of Medicine | Internship | Clinical Psychology | 2011 |
| University of Kansas | PhD | Doctor of Philosophy | 2011 |
| University of Kansas | Masters | 2007 |
Organizations
| Organization Name | Role |
|---|---|
| APA Division 54 – Pediatric Psychology | Member |
Board Certification
American Board of Professional Psychology
* Texas Children’s Hospital physicians’ licenses and credentials are reviewed prior to practicing at any of our facilities. Sections titled From the Doctor, Professional Organizations and Publications were provided by the physician’s office and were not verified by Texas Children’s Hospital.
Hill, R. M., Gallagher, K. A. S., Eshtehardi, S. S., Uysal, S., Hilliard, M. E. (2021). Suicide risk in youth and young adults with type 1 diabetes: A review of the literature and clinical recommendations for prevention. Current Diabetes Reports, DOI:10.1007/s11892-021-01427-y
Gallagher, K.A.S., DeSalvo, D., Gregory, J., & Hilliard, M.E. (2019). Medical and psychological considerations for carbohydrate-restricted diets in youth with type 1 diabetes. Current Diabetes Reports, 19:27.
