Alex Chau, MD
- Pediatric Radiology
Interventional Radiologist, Radiology Department, Assistant Professor, Radiology, Baylor College of Medicine
Phone:
832-824-7237
Languages: English
Departments:
Get to know Alex Chau, MD
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.
Education
| School | Education | Degree | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baylor College of Medicine | 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 |
| Los Angeles County Harbor-UCLA | Internship | Internal Medicine | 2010 |
| Chicago Medical School | Medical School | Doctor of Medicine | 2009 |
Organizations
| Organization Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) | Member |
| Society of Pediatric Interventional Radiology (SPIR) | Member |
* 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.
Research interests
Dr. Chau's research includes diagnostic and treatment modalities of vascular anomalies as well as focusing on pediatric oncology treatment and management.
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.