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Department
LocationTexas Medical Center
Specialty
Cancer and Hematology
Phone: 832-824-1482
Fax: 832-825-4299
Email
tjporea@texaschildrens.org
Address
1102 Bates Ave., Ste. 1570
Houston, TX 77030
Timothy J. Porea, MD, MPH
Associate Director, Clinical Division (Inpatient), Cancer and Hematology Center
Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Section of Hematology/Oncology, Baylor College of Medicine
Education
| School | Education | Degree | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baylor College of Medicine | Fellowship | Pediatric Hematology Oncology | 2000 |
| University of Texas School of Public Health | Other | Master of Public Health | 2000 |
| Naval Medical Center | Residency | Pediatrics | 1995 |
| Naval Medical Center | Internship | Pediatrics | 1993 |
| Baylor College of Medicine | Medical School | Doctor of Medicine | 1992 |
About
Dr. Timothy Porea is a professor of pediatrics at Baylor College of Medicine at Texas Children’s Cancer and Hematology Center. He is a graduate of the University of Texas School of Public Health where he earned his masters degree in public health. He completed his residency at the Naval Medical Center in San Diego, CA, followed by his fellowship in pediatric hematology/oncology at Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Porea is a board certified physician-specialist in pediatric hematology/oncology and a member of the American Board of Pediatrics.
Board Certifications
American Board of Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics – Hematology/Oncology
Organizations
| Organization Name | Role |
|---|---|
| American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) | Member |
| American Society of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology (ASPHO) | Member |
| Children’s Oncology Group (COG) | Member |
Selected Publications
Awards & Honors
2021 Faculty Star Award for Excellence in Patient Care, Baylor College of Medicine
2021 Norton Rose Fulbright Faculty Excellence Award for Teaching and Evaluation
Language
English
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