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Department
LocationTexas Medical Center
Specialty
Developmental Pediatrics
Phone: 832-822-3400
Fax: 832-825-3099
Address
6701 Fannin Street
Suite 1530
Houston, TX 77030
Anson Koshy, MD, MBE
Developmental Pediatrician
Associate Professor, Baylor College of Medicine
Education
| School | Education | Degree | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia | Fellowship | Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics Fellowship | 2013 |
| University of Pennsylvania | Masters | Master of Bioethics (MBE) | 2013 |
| Goryeb Children’s Hospital, Atlantic Health | Residency | Pediatrics (Chief Resident 2009-2010) | 2009 |
| University of Debrecen Health Science Center, Hungary | Medical School | Doctor of Medicine | 2005 |
About
Dr. Koshy joins the Meyer Center for Developmental Pediatrics at Texas Children’s Hospital with years of experience as a development and behavioral pediatrician in Greater Houston. His clinical practice utilizes a comprehensive, family-centered approach in which Koshy supports families by giving them a better understanding of their child’s strengths and any areas of difficulty. He guides parents by offering evidence-based recommendations to support their child’s ability to meet their full potential.
Clinical Interests:
Developmental delay, premature infants/NICU follow up, autism spectrum disorder, Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, intellectual disability
Research Interests:
Behavioral screening in primary care, dyslexia, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, pediatric ethics, health humanities, medical education
Organizations
| Organization Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Academy for Professionalism in Health Care | Member |
| American Academy of Pediatrics | Fellow |
| Houston Branch of the International Dyslexia Association | Advisory Council, Past President |
| International Dyslexia Association | Member |
| Project DOCC (Delivery of Chronic Care) | Board Member |
| Society of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics | Member |
Selected Publications
Chapter Koshy, A.J. and Yarus, M. (2022). Schools as a Milieu. In H.Feldman, N.Blum, E. R. Elias, M.Jimenez, T.Stancin (Ed.). Developmental - Behavioral Pediatrics (5th Edition). Elsevier.
Tamm L, Denton CA, Epstein JN, Schatschneider C, Taylor H, Arnold LE, Bukstein O, Anixt J, Koshy A, Newman NC, Maltinsky J, Brinson P, Loren REA, Prasad MR, Ewing-Cobbs L, Vaughn A. Comparing treatments for children with ADHD and word reading difficulties: A randomized clinical trial. J Consult Clin Psychol. 2017 May;85(5):434-446.
Koshy AJ, Mautone JA, Pendergast LL, Blum NJ, Power TJ. Validation of the Behavioral Health Checklist in Diverse Pediatric Primary Care Settings. J Dev Behav Pediatr. 2016 Feb-Mar;37(2):132-9.
Koshy AJ, Sisti DA. Assent as an ethical imperative in the treatment of ADHD. J Med Ethics. 2015 Dec;41(12):977-81. doi: 10.1136/medethics-2014-102166. Epub 2015 Jun 25.
Awards
2009 Benjamin Josephson M.D award recognizing the resident physician with the most humanistic approach to pediatric care
2012 Bright Futures Young Investigator Award, American Academy of Pediatrics, Maternal Child and Health Bureau, Academic Pediatric Association
2019 McGovern Medical School, Dean’s Teaching Award
2022 John P. and Katherine G. McGovern Distinguished Faculty Award in Professionalism Education
* 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.