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Our Team
Surgery
N. Thao N. Galván, M.D., specializes in adult and pediatric liver and kidney transplantations.
After earning her B.S. from Emory University with highest honors, Dr. Galván completed her medical degree at Emory University School of Medicine. During that time, she obtained her Master in Public… read more
Phone: 832-355-1400
John Goss, MD, FACS, is professor of surgery in the Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery at Baylor College of Medicine and chief of the division of Abdominal Transplantation. He specializes in adult and pediatric liver transplantation, hepatobiliary surgery, and surgical management of liver… read more
Phone: 832-355-1400
Endoscopy
Dr. Wenly Ruan is an assistant professor within the Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, Department of Pediatrics at Baylor College of Medicine. She is the Associate Director of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy at Texas Children's Hospital. Her clinical focus is primarily on… read more
Phone: 832-822-3131
Dr. Fishman is the Director of GI Endoscopy and Therapeutic Endoscopy and is active in the study of pancreaticobiliary disease in children. He is the medical director of the Pancreaticobilary Program (PBP) and Polyposis Program. Current studies include evaluation of children with gallstones and… read more
Phone: 832-822-3131
Sonography
Ashley Upton is a registered vascular, abdominal, OB/GYN and pediatric sonographer with experience in combined adult and pediatric ultrasound. She has been a staff sonographer at Texas Children's Hospital since 2012. She works closely with the Interventional Radiology department and provides… read more
Phone: 832-824-7237
Hepatology
Dr. Banc-Husu is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics within the Section of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, Department of Pediatrics at Baylor College of Medicine and a Transplant Hepatologist at Texas Children’s Hospital. She cares for infants and children with liver transplants and… read more
Phone: 832-822-3131
Dr. Fishman is the Director of GI Endoscopy and Therapeutic Endoscopy and is active in the study of pancreaticobiliary disease in children. He is the medical director of the Pancreaticobilary Program (PBP) and Polyposis Program. Current studies include evaluation of children with gallstones and… read more
Phone: 832-822-3131
I am a pediatric gastroenterologist with special interests in neonatal cholestasis (abnormal jaundice in newborns and infants), genetic causes of liver disease such as progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis and Wilson disease, liver transplantation, and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. Our… read more
Phone: 832-822-3131
Dr. Hertel's clinical and research expertise focus on pediatric liver disease. In her clinic, she cares for infants and children of all ages with liver transplants and with liver diseases including biliary atresia, idiopathic neonatal hepatitis, progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis (PFIC… read more
Phone: 832-822-3131
Dr. Daniel H. Leung is a Professor of Pediatrics within the Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition at Baylor College of Medicine where he serves as Director of Pediatric Hepatology and Liver Transplant Medicine and the Director of the Viral Hepatitis Program at Texas Children's… read more
Phone: 832-822-3131
Dr. Mysore’s clinical and research interests are in pediatric liver diseases and transplantation. She actively collaborates with divisions of Immunology and Infectious disease at Texas Children’s Hospital to study Immune mechanisms in liver transplantation. Her laboratory research is in T cell… read more
Phone: 832-822-3131
Clinical Interests:
General Pediatric Gastroenterology
Liver Disease
Research Interests:
Dr. Tessier has an interest in enterohepatic circulation and the impact of the gut microbiome on hepatic health and vise-versa. She hopes to expand our knowledge of the gut microbiome and metabolome in… read more
Phone: 832-822-3131
Dr. Shneider's leadership goal is to leverage the wide-ranging clinical and research expertise of an exceptionally talented section to provide compassionate, state-of-the-art, discipline-leading and evidence-based care for children with all types of gastrointestinal, hepatic, pancreatic and… read more
Phone: 832-822-3131
Interventional Radiology
Dr. Chau is an Interventional Radiologist at Texas Children’s Hospital, West Campus and the Woodlands.
Dr. Chau's non-clinical interests include spending time with family, hiking and swimming.
Clinical Interests:
Dr. Chau’s clinical interests include caring for both pediatric and adult… read more
Phone: 832-824-7237
Every patient is unique, and every family approaches medical decisions differently. I strive to understand the unique needs of every child and adult I treat and to provide the most effective and compassionate care for my patients.
Clinical Interests:
I provide the full spectrum of minimally… read more
Phone: 832-824-7237
Dr. Hernandez has been a member of the Medical Staff of Texas Children's Hospital since 2006. His clinical interests include vascular and non-vascular procedures performed with imaging guidance. He has a special interest in GI, GU and vascular access procedures.
Academically, Dr. Hernandez has… read more
Phone: 832-824-7237
Ashley Upton is a registered vascular, abdominal, OB/GYN and pediatric sonographer with experience in combined adult and pediatric ultrasound. She has been a staff sonographer at Texas Children's Hospital since 2012. She works closely with the Interventional Radiology department and provides… read more
Phone: 832-824-7237
Hematology
Dr. Clay Cohen is a pediatric hematologist with clinical expertise in children and adolescents with bleeding and clotting disorders. Dr. Cohen is the Director of the Hemophilia Treatment Center at Texas Children’s Hospital where he provides care for patients with hemophilia, Von Willebrand disease… read more
Phone: 832-822-4242
Dr. YoungNa Lee-Kim is Director of the Fellowship Program in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology at Texas Children's Cancer and Hematology Center.
She is a clinical member of the Hematology Center and the Hemostasis and Thrombosis team, and sees patients in the Hemophilia Treatment Center. Dr. Lee-Kim's… read more
Phone: 832-822-4362
Dr. Sarah Sartain is the director of the Hemostasis and Thrombosis Program at Texas Children’s Hospital. Her main focus lies in treating children with disorders of bleeding and clotting. She developed her interest in this field of hematology during her fellowship training at Texas Children’s… read more
Phone: 832-822-4362
Child Neurocognitive Psychiatry
Dr. Schwartz's main clinical and training interests are: neuropsychological assessment of children with chronic illness (e.g., type 1 diabetes, congenital heart conditions), and cognitive and psychosocial risk screening (including use of predictive analytics) to identify patients at risk for… read more
Phone: 832-822-3700
