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Department
LocationTexas Medical Center
Specialty
Pediatric Radiology
Phone: 832-824-7237
Fax: 832-825-0160
Address
6701 Fannin Street
Suite 470
Houston, TX 77030
Scott R. Dorfman, MD
Director, Radiology Quality & Safety Program
Associate Professor, Radiology, Baylor College of Medicine
Education
| School | Education | Degree | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baylor College of Medicine | Fellowship | Pediatric Radiology | 1994 |
| Baylor College of Medicine | Residency | Diagnostic Radiology | 1993 |
| Baylor College of Medicine | Internship | Pediatrics | 1989 |
| University of Texas Southwestern Medical School | Medical School | Doctor of Medicine | 1988 |
About
Dr. Dorfman is a pediatric radiologist at Texas Children’s Hospital and Associate Professor of Radiology at Baylor College of Medicine and is board-certified in Diagnostic Radiology by the American Board of Radiology. He has been on staff at Texas Children’s since 1994 and formerly served as interim Chief of Pediatric Radiology from 2007-2010. He performs all aspects of general pediatric radiology with a focus in plain film imaging, ultrasound and cross-sectional imaging. He has particular interest in Healhcare Informatics, Healthcare Qualtiy and Safety, and making improvements to the patient experience.
Organizations
| Organization Name | Role |
|---|---|
| American College of Radiology (ACR) |
Member |
| American Medical Association (AMA) |
Member |
| Harris County Medical Association |
Member |
| Society of Pediatric Radiology (SPR) |
Member |
| Texas Medical Association (TMA) |
Member |
| Texas Radiological Society (TRS) | Member |
| The Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) |
Member |
Selected Publications
Singh S, Dorfman SR, Nuctern JG, Popek EJ, Moore RH. Recurrent pneumonias secondary to an endobronchial inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine 2013 Jan 1;187(1):e1-2. doi: 10.1164/rccm.201202-0305IM. No abstract available. PMID: 23281356.
Seeborg FO, Paul ME, Abramson SL, Kearney DL, Dorfman SR, Holland SM, Shearer WT. A 5-week-old HIV-1-exposed girl with failure to thrive and diffuse nodular pulmonary infiltrates. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology 2004 Apr;113(4):627-34. Review. PMID:15100665.
Helmrath MA, Dorfman SR, Minifee PK, Bloss RS, Brandt ML, Right Lower Quadrant Pain in Children Caused by Omental Infarction: Preoperative Assessment and Surgical Management, Journal of the American College of Surgeons 182(6):729-732, 2001.
Murray JC, Dorfman SR, Brandt ML, Dreyer ZE: Renal Venous Thrombosis Complicating Acute Myeloid Leukemia With Hyperleukocytosis. The Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology 1996 Aug;18(3):327-30.
* 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.