Sharonda Janeya Alston Taylor, MD
- Adolescent Medicine
Director, Teens Working on Wellness Adolescent Weight Management Clinic
Phone:
832-822-4887
Main Campus
Phone:
832-227-3350
West Campus
Languages: English
Departments:
Office locations:
Texas Medical Center
6701 Fannin Street
Houston, TX 77030
18200 Katy Fwy
Houston, TX 77094
Get to know Sharonda Janeya Alston Taylor, MD
Clinical Interests
Obesity, Adolescent reproductive health (males and non-surgical gynecology), Polycystic ovary syndrome
Education
| School | Education | Degree | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baylor College of Medicine | Fellowship | Adolescent Medicine | 2008 |
| University of Texas School of Public Health | Professional Education | Certificate of Public Health | 2007 |
| Children's Hospital at Sinai | Residency | Pediatrics | 2005 |
| Johns Hopkins School of Medicine | Medical School | Doctor of Medicine | 2002 |
Organizations
| Organization Name | Role |
|---|---|
| American Academy of Pediatrics | Member |
| Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine | Member |
| The Obesity Society | Member |
| Texas Pediatric Society | Member |
| Harris County Medical Society | Member |
Honors and awards
- 2008
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Career Development Award in Adolescent Health from the Society for Adolescent Medicine
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Research interests
True cost of incorporating nationally recommendations to treat adolescent obesity in a comprehensive multidisciplinary program, Polycystic ovary syndrome diagnosis, treatment and comorbidity treatment
Alston Taylor Sand Hergenroeder AC. Waist circumference predicts increased cardiometabolic risk in normal weight adolescent males. International Journal of Pediatric Obesity June 2011: 6( 2-2): e307-e311 (doi:10.3109/17477166.2011.575149).