Melissa M. Carbajal, MD
- Neonatology
Director, Neonatal-Perinatal Fellowship Program
Assistant Professor, Pediatrics and Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine
Phone:
832-826-1380
Languages: English
Departments:
Office location:
6621 Fannin Street
Houston, TX 77030
Get to know Melissa M. Carbajal, MD
Professional Interests:
- The Role of Spirituality in Clinical Care
- Medical Education - Fellows
- Medical Education - Residents
- Curriculum Design
- Receiving Feedback
- Course and Program Assessment/Evaluation
- Development of Entrusable Professional Activities (EPAs)
Education
| School | Education | Degree | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baylor College of Medicine | Fellowship | Neonatal-Perinatal | 2009 |
| Baylor College of Medicine | Residency | Pediatrics | 2006 |
| The University of Texas Medical Branch | Medical School | Doctor of Medicine | 2003 |
Organizations
| Organization Name | Role |
|---|---|
| American Academy of Pediatrics | Member (06/2006 - present) |
| Academic Pediatric Association | 01/2015 - present |
| Texas Pediatric Society | 01/2009 - present |
* 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.
"Chaper 29. Communicating about Spirituality and other Worldviews." Communicating with Pediatric Patients and the. 2015:240-245.
Melissa M. Carbajal, MD. "Considering a Balanced Approach to “Training Doctors for Person-Centered Care”." Acad Med. 2016 July;91(7):897–898. Pubmed PMID: 27351816.
Backes CH, Bonachea EM, Rivera BK, Reynolds MM, Kovalchin CE, Reber KM, Ball MK, Sutsko R, Guntupalli SR, Smith CV, Mahan JD, Carbajal MM. "Preparedness of pediatric residents for fellowship: a survey of US neonatal-perinatal fellowship program directors.." J Perinatol. 2016 December;36(12):1132-1137. Pubmed PMID: 27684422.