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Our Team
Medical Director - Main Campus
I am a board-certified pediatric surgeon with eight years of experience managing complex neonatal, pediatric abdominal, thoracic, and traumatic surgical conditions. I strive to be a respected leader while demonstrating expertise in leading multi-disciplinary clinical teams, including doctors,… read more
Phone: 832-822-2778
Medical Director - West Campus
Dr. Paul K. Minifee MD, FAAP, FACS, has nearly 30 years of expertise in the clinical practice of pediatric surgery at Texas Children's Hospital. He is a Professor of Surgery and Pediatrics at Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Minifee is accomplished in open and videoscopic surgery of the abdomen and… read more
Phone: 832-822-2778
Medical Director - The Woodlands
Dr. Ruben Rodriguez is a general and thoracic pediatric surgeon whose primary practice is at Texas Children’s Hospital – The Woodlands. His focus is on complex gastrointestinal surgery with a specific interest in minimally invasive approaches. He specializes in surgeries for Inflammatory Bowel… read more
Phone: 936-267-7333 (The Woodlands)
Associate Medical Directors
Dr. Henkel strives for excellence in the care of ill and injured children in the Emergency Centers at Medical Center, West and The Woodlands Campuses. She educates fellows, residents and medical students during her clinical time as well as through didactics, procedural training and simulation. She… read more
Phone: 832-824-5497
Utilizing a core set of strategies, the Emergency Services department is committed to our vision of improving the health outcomes of all children in emergent and urgent care settings. Additionally, we endeavor to fulfill our mission of providing the highest quality care, experience, education,… read more
Phone: 832-824-5497
Dr. Adam Vogel was born and raised in Hauppauge, New York. As a child and teenager he had frequent visits to his family pediatrician which, combined with an interested in biologic sciences evolved into a desire to pursue a career in medicine and to help sick children. His passion for problem… read more
Phone: 832-822-2778
Assistant Clinical Director
I strive to utilize my passion for trauma nursing to fuel the ongoing pursuit of excellence, quality, and equity in all aspects of trauma patient care.
Clinical Interests:
Pediatric Trauma, Child Abuse, Injury Prevention, Trauma PI, Trauma Registry; Trauma Research;
Research Interests:… read more
Phone: 832-824-5541
Center for Childhood Injury Prevention Manager
Research Interests:
Injury and Violence Prevention, Population Health, Equity in Healthcare, Social Determinants of Health
Phone: 832-824-3485
Trauma Education Coordinator
As a trauma educator with Texas Children’s Trauma Program, Kacey Hahn loves helping others and believes one of the best ways she can do that is through teaching. “When we take the time to explain things at our patients’ educational level, their understanding and adherence to treatment is better,”… read more
Phone: 832-824 5969
Trauma Nurse Coordinator - Main Campus
I believe the providers and caregivers at Texas Children’s Hospital show up every day to provide the best care to sick and injured children that they can, and that the core focus of my role is to enable them to do so safely, efficiently, and effectively.
Clinical Interests:
Trauma across the… read more
Phone: 832-824-7894
Trauma Nurse Coordinator – West Campus
I strive to promote the advancement and availability of trauma care to ensure all patients receive the right care, at the right place, at the right time. I foster and encourage environments of safety, trustworthiness, transparency, and collaboration between patients, health care providers, and… read more
Phone: 832-227-2018
Trauma Nurse Coordinator - The Woodlands
I am working to always improve as a father, husband, nurse coordinator, and leader.
Clinical Interests:
Trauma
Phone: 936-267-7789