Alex Millström, MMSc, PA-C

Physician Assistant-Certified
Instructor, Baylor College of Medicine
Phone:
737-229-3512
Languages: English
Departments:
Office location:
9835 North Lake Creek Parkway
Austin, TX 78717
Get to know Alex Millström, MMSc, PA-C
Alex Millström is a board-certified physician assistant who is fellowship-trained in pediatric surgery and now specializes in congenital heart surgery. She provides compassionate care to patients and their families utilizing evidence-based practices. She is passionate about educating families about the anatomy and physiology of the hearts we treat.
Personal Statement
I am dedicated to serving patients, families and our communities through providing high-quality, patient-centered, identity-affirming care. I believe that cultural competence and commitment to understanding our patient's differences are essential to providing the best care for each individual patient in our diverse population.
Clinical Interests
Congenital heart disease, point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS)
Education
School | Education | Degree | Year |
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Baylor College of Medicine | Fellowship | Pediatric Surgery | 2024 |
Emory School of Medicine | Masters | Master of Medical Science in Physician Assistant Studies | 2021 |
Bates College | Bachelors | Bachelor of Science in Biological Chemistry | 2015 |
Board Certifications
The National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants: Physician Assistant-Certified
Texas Physician Assistant Board
Honors and awards
- 2021
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Emory Physician Assistant Program Professional Achievement Award, Emory School of Medicine
- 2021
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Emory Physician Assistant Program Medical Writing Award, Emory School of Medicine
* 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.
Bavis RW, Millström AH, Kim SM, MacDonald CA, O'Toole CA, Asklof K, McDonough AB. Combined effects of intermittent hyperoxia and intermittent hypercapnic hypoxia on respiratory control in neonatal rats. Respir Physiol Neurobiol. 2019 Feb;260:70-81. doi: 10.1016/j.resp.2018.11.002. Epub 2018 Nov 12. PMID: 30439529; PMCID: PMC6326848.