Emily J. Lawrence, DO
- Cardiology
Active Staff
Phone:
832-824-3278
Languages: English
Departments:
Office location:
6651 Main Street
Houston, TX 77030
Get to know Emily J. Lawrence, DO
Dr. Emily Lawrence began her employment at Texas Children's Hospital as assistant professor in the division of cardiology in September of 2011. Her main interests include advanced cardiac and fetal imaging, echo lab quality improvement, inpatient cardiac care, as well as community cardiology.
Dr. Lawrence's current research involves the study of cardiac dysfunction in fetal lower urinary tract obstruction (LUTO), as well as clinical outcomes in patients with absent ductus arteriosus in tetralogy of fallot. She is involved in the ongoing project to assess the effects of maternal hyperoxygenation in fetuses with hypoplastic left sided structures. She has recently presented the largest case series to date on post-natal outcomes of fetal ectopia cordis. Her manuscript on the efficacy of Fast Tracking in Congenital Heart Disease was recently published, and she is a member of the TCH study team involved in the National Pediatric Heart Network (PHN) Collaborative Learning Initiative on early extubation.
Education
| School | Education | Degree | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Sinai School of Medicine Program | Fellowship | Pediatric Cardiology | 2011 |
| NSLIJHS/Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine | Residency | Pediatrics | 2008 |
| University of New England | Medical School | Doctor of Medicine | 2005 |
Organizations
| Organization Name | Role |
|---|---|
| American Academy of Pediatrics | Member |
| American Society of Echocardiography | 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.
Lawrence EJ1, Nguyen K, Morris SA, Hollinger I, Graham DA, Jenkins KJ, Bodian C, Lin HM, Gelb BD, Mittnacht AJ. Economic and safety implications of introducing fast tracking in congenital heart surgery.Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality & Outcomes2013 Mar 1;6(2).