Malvika Sagar, MD
- Pulmonary Medicine
Associate Director, Sleep Center
Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine
Phone:
737-229-3506
Languages: English, Hindi
Departments:
Office location:
9835 North Lake Creek Parkway
Austin, TX 78717
Get to know Malvika Sagar, MD
Dr. Malvika Sagar is a triple board- certified pediatrician (general pediatrics, pediatric pulmonology and sleep medicine) who practices both pediatric pulmonary and sleep medicine.
Personal Statement
It is my passion is to partner with family and provide top-notched, evidence-based patient care.
Clinical Interests
Asthma, chronic disease of prematurity, vocal cord dysfunction and chronic cough. In sleep medicine: sleep disordered breathing, insomnia
Education
| School | Education | Degree | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baylor College of Medicine | Fellowship | Sleep Medicine | 2015 |
| Baylor College of Medicine | Fellowship | Pediatric Pulmonary | 2014 |
| Crozer Chester Medical Center | Residency | Pediatrics | 2011 |
| Lady Hardinge Medical College-India | Medical School | Doctor of Medicine | 2006 |
Organizations
| Organization Name | Role |
|---|---|
| American Academy of Pediatrics | Fellow; Member |
| American Academy of Sleep Medicine | Member |
| American Thoracic Society | Member |
| European Respiratory Society | Member |
Board Certification
Fellow of American Academy of Pediatrics, FAAP
Honors and awards
- 2013
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Travel Award, American Thoracic Society
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Research interests
Asthma, chronic lung disease of prematurity, sleep disordered breathing
Alyson Win, Jesper Jiang, John Fitzwater, Edwin Hernandez Caro, Amy Cruickshank, Duriel Hardy, Ydamis Estrella Perez, Michele Prater, Malvika Sagar. A Pediatric Case of Neuromyelitis Optica and Pulmonary Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor. Pediatric Pulmonology, 2024, Jan;59(1):189-191.doi: 10.1002/ppul.26710. PMCID: PMC 37772630
Cantey JB, Huffman LW, Subramanian A, Marshall AS, Ballard AR, Lefevre C, Sagar M, Pruszynski JE, Mallett LH. Antibiotic Exposure and Risk for Death or Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia in Very Low Birth Weight Infants. Journal of Pediatrics, 2017 Feb;181:289-293.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2016.11.002. Epub 2016, Nov 28.PMID: 27908652
Crowe M, Robinson D, Sagar M, Chen L, Ghamande S. Chronic eosinophilic pneumonia: clinical perspectives. Therapeutic and Clinical Risk Management, 2019 Mar 13;15:397-403. doi: 10.2147/TCRM.S157882. eCollection 2019.PMID: 30936702 PMCID: PMC6420789
Haluska P, Carboni JM, TenEyck C, Attar RM, Hou X, Yu C, Sagar M, Wong TW, Gottardis MM, Erlichman C. HER receptor signaling confers resistance to insulin-like growth factor-I receptor inhibitor, BMS 536924. Molecular Cancer Therapeutics, 2008 Sep;7(9):2589-98. doi: 10.1158/1535-7163.MCT-08-0493. Epub 2008 Sep 2.PMID: 18765823 PMCID: PMC2614316
Approach to the Patient with Hypercapnia. Chapter in Gurjar M(Ed).: Textbook of Ventilation, Fluids, Electrolytes and Blood Gases. Sagar, M, Ogborn C, Ghamande S. First Edition. Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers (P) Ltd.;2020: pp 35-46.ISBN: 89389188059