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Department
LocationTexas Medical Center
West Campus
The Woodlands
Specialty
Pediatric Radiology
Phone: 832-824-7237
Address
Texas Children's Hospital - The Woodlands
The Woodlands, TX 77384
Alex Chau, MD
Interventional Radiologist, Radiology Department
Assistant Professor, Radiology, Baylor College of Medicine
Education
| School | Education | Degree | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX | Fellowship | Pediatric Interventional Radiology Fellow | 2017 |
| New York University Medical Center, New York, NY | Fellowship | Vascular & Interventional Radiology | 2015 |
| Hofstra North Shore - Long Island Jewish Medical Center, Long Island, NY | Residency | Radiology | 2014 |
| Harbor UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, CA | Internship | Internal Medicine | 2010 |
| Chicago Medical School | Medical School | Doctor of Medicine | 2009 |
About
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 patients. He has special interest in the treatment of vascular anomalies treatment here in America and internationally on missionary trips.
Research Interests:
Dr. Chau's research includes diagnostic and treatment modalities of vascular anomalies as well as focusing on pediatric oncology treatment and management.
Organizations
| Organization Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) | Member |
| Society of Pediatric Interventional Radiology (SPIR) | Member |
Selected Publications
Chau A, Hines J, Siegel D, Febles T. IgG4-related disease of salivary glands. ACR Case in Point May 2, 2014.
MJ Budoff, A Gopal, Y Gao, M Lensky, N Weinbert, ST Liu, Chau A, P Tseng, F Flores, SS Mao. Reproducibility of Left Ventricular Mass Measurements by Different workstations with Data Obtained by Cardiac Computed Tomography. J. Nuclear Cardiolog 2007 March/April 14(2): S91 (Sciencedirect)
Chau A, Gopal A, Mao S, Tseng PH, Fischer H, Budoff MJ. Comparison of three generations of electron beam tomography on image noise and reproducibility, a phantom study. Invest. Radiol. 2006 June; 41(6): 522-6. PMID: 16763471.
Budoff MJ, Shinbane JS, Child J, Carson S, Chau A, Liu SH, Mao S. Multiphase contrast medium injection for optimization of computed tomographic coronary angiography. Acad Radiol. 2006 Feb;13(2):159-65. PMID: 16428050.
Budoff MJ, Nasir K, Mao S, Tseng PH, Chau A, Liu ST, Flores F, Blumenthal RS. Ethnic differences of the presence and severity of coronary atherosclerosis. Atherosclerosis 2006 Aug; 187(2):343-50 Epub 2005 Oct 21. PMID: 16246347.
* 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.