Metin Erol Goktepe, MD
- Pediatric Medicine
Pediatrician
Phone:
281-296-2656
Languages: English
Departments:
Texas Children's Pediatrics
Office location:
6707 Sterling Ridge Dr
Suite A
The Woodlands, TX 77382
Mon–Wed: 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Fri: 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Get to know Metin Erol Goktepe, MD
Dr. Goktepe is an outpatient Pediatrician with a strong commitment to promoting healthy lifestyles and mental health while utilizing evidence-based practices in the care of children. Through these efforts, he hopes to foster the best possible outcomes for patients. With a focus on common childhood conditions such as asthma, ADHD and obesity, Dr. Goktepe provides comprehensive and compassionate care that empowers families to make informed decisions about their children's health.
Personal Statement
As a Houston local, I take great pride and honor in being able to serve the families of my community. General pediatrics allows me to combine my passion for children’s health with my commitment to providing compassionate and evidence-based care. Through a rigorous residency training at Texas Children’s, I have honed my clinical skills, developed strong communication abilities and fostered a deep understanding of pediatric care from infancy through adolescence. I am particularly dedicated to building strong relationships with families while supporting both physical and emotional well-being.
Special Interests
- Asthma
- Fitness
- Healthy eating
- Obesity
- Behavior
Education
| School | Education | Degree | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baylor College of Medicine | Residency | Pediatrics | 2025 |
| The University of Texas Medical Branch John Sealy School of Medicine | Medical School | Doctor of Medicine | 2022 |
| The University of Texas, Bachelor of Science, Cell and Molecular Biology, 2018 | Bachelors | Bachelor of Science in Cell and Molecular Biology | 2018 |
Organizations
| Organization Name | Role |
|---|---|
| American Academy of Pediatrics | Member |
Honors and awards
- 2025
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Texas Children’s Board of Trustee Award presented to the most outstanding senior in the Department of Pediatrics
- 2024
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Honor Society Induction, Gold Humanism Honor Society
- 2021
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Honor Society Induction, Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society
* 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.
AlAshqar A, Wildey B, Yazdy G, Goktepe ME, Kilic GS, Borahay MA. Predictors of same-day discharge after minimally invasive hysterectomy for benign indications. International Journal of Gynaecology and Obstetrics, 2022;158(2):308-317. doi:10.1002/ijgo.13992
AlAshqar A, Goktepe ME, Kilic GS, Borahay MA. Predictors of the cost of hysterectomy for benign indications. Journal of Gynecology Obstetrics and Human Reproduction, 2021;50(2):101936. doi:10.1016/j.jogoh.2020.101936