Charu J. Sehgal, DO, FAAP
- Academic General Pediatrics
Doctor of Osteopathy, Academic Medicine
Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Division of Academic General Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine
Phone:
832-822-3436
Both Locations
Languages: English
Departments:
Office locations:
Texas Medical Center
6701 Fannin Street
Houston, TX 77030
18200 Katy Fwy
Houston, TX 77094
Get to know Charu J. Sehgal, DO, FAAP
Personal Statement
My philosophy of care is to provide the best medical care available while maintaining good quality of life for patients and their families. I believe this can be achieved through good communication with the team taking care of the patient, the family of the patient, and the patient themselves.
Clinical Interests
My clinical interest is to provide medical and psychosocial care for children with special needs.
Education
| School | Education | Degree | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston | Residency | Pediatrics | 2007 |
| University of North Texas Health Science Center - College of Osteopathic Medicine | Medical School | Doctor of Osteopathy | 2004 |
Organizations
| Organization Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Academic Pediatric Association | Fellow |
| American Academy of Pediatrics | Fellow |
| Texas Medical Association | Member |
Board Certification
| Title |
|---|
| American Academy of Pediatrics, FAAP |
Honors and awards
- 2023
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Early Career Award, Baylor College of Medicine/Texas Children's Hospital
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Research interests
My research interests lies in the education of medical students, residents, and fellows in the context of children with complex medical problems. As medicine gets further advanced and we have patients in need of medical technology, it is in the best interest for a learner to have had some knowledge of the complex child.
Immunocytochemical detection of milk proteins in tracheal aspirates of ventilated infants: a pilot study. Pediatr Pulmonol 2002 November; 34(5):369-74.