Jooby Joy, MD, MS

Dr. Jooby Joy is a general Pediatrician who is passionate about providing compassionate, comprehensive and evidence-based care to children from infancy through adolescence. She values building long-term relationships with patients and their families and believes in partnering with parents and caregivers to support each child’s health, development and well-being.

Dr. Joy has a particular interest in preventive care, childhood development and helping families navigate both acute and chronic health concerns. She strives to create a welcoming environment where families feel heard, respected and comfortable asking questions. She is also passionate about using technology and quality improvement to enhance patient safety and make health care more accessible and effective for children and their families.

Personal Statement

What I love most about pediatrics is the opportunity to care for children through every stage of their growth and to build lasting relationships with their families along the way. I find it incredibly rewarding to watch my patients grow, celebrate their milestones and help families navigate the questions and challenges that come with each stage of childhood.

Outside of medicine, I love traveling and experiencing new cultures, hiking, biking, spending time in nature, trying new foods and experimenting with new recipes in the kitchen.

Special Interests

• Acne
• Allergies
• Asthma
• Fitness
• Healthy eating
• Infants/Newborns
• Obesity

Education

Organizations

* 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.

Moreira, A., Noronha, M., Joy, J., Bierwirth, N., Tarriela, A., Naqvi, A., Zoretic, S., Jones, M., Marotta, A., Valadie, T., Brick, J., Winter, C., Porter, M., Decker, I., Bruschettini, M., & Ahuja, S. K. Rates of bronchopulmonary dysplasia in very low birth weight neonates: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Respiratory Research, 2024, 25(1), 219. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12931-024-02850-x

Moreira, A., Winter, C., Joy, J., Winter, L., Jones, M., Noronha, M., Porter, M., Quim, K., Corral, A., Alayli, Y., Seno, T., Mustafa, S., Hornsby, P., & Ahuja, S. Intranasal delivery of human umbilical cord Wharton's jelly mesenchymal stromal cells restores lung alveolarization and vascularization in experimental bronchopulmonary dysplasia. Stem cells translational medicine, 2020, 9(2), 221–234. https://doi.org/10.1002/sctm.18-0273