Timothy J. Porea, MD, MPH
- Cancer and Blood Disorders
Associate Director, Clinical Division (Inpatient), Cancer and Hematology Center
Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Section of Hematology/Oncology, Baylor College of Medicine
Departments:
Office location:
1102 Bates Avenue
Houston, TX 77030
Get to know Timothy J. Porea, MD, MPH
Dr. Timothy Porea is a professor of pediatrics at Baylor College of Medicine at Texas Children’s Cancer and Hematology Center. He is a graduate of the University of Texas School of Public Health where he earned his masters degree in public health. He completed his residency at the Naval Medical Center in San Diego, CA, followed by his fellowship in pediatric hematology/oncology at Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Porea is a board certified physician-specialist in pediatric hematology/oncology and a member of the American Board of Pediatrics.
Education
| School | Education | Degree | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baylor College of Medicine | Fellowship | Pediatric Hematology Oncology | 2000 |
| University of Texas School of Public Health | Other | Master of Public Health | 2000 |
| Naval Medical Center | Residency | Pediatrics | 1995 |
| Baylor College of Medicine | Medical School | Doctor of Medicine | 1992 |
Organizations
| Organization Name | Role |
|---|---|
| American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) | Member |
| American Society of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology (ASPHO) | Member |
| Children’s Oncology Group (COG) | Member |
Board Certification
American Board of Pediatrics - Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
Honors and awards
- 2020
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Election to Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society, Baylor College of Medicine
- 2021
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Inaugural Jan Drutz, MD, Society Award, Baylor College of Medicine Residency Program
- 2021
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Faculty Star Award for Excellence in Patient Care, Baylor College of Medicine
- 2022
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Norton Rose Fulbright Faculty Excellence Award for Teaching and Evaluation
- 2023
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Excellence in Fellow Teaching Award for Non-PHM Faculty given by the Pediatric Hospital Medicine Division, Baylor College of Medicine
- 2024
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Jan Drutz, MD, Society Award, Baylor College of Medicine Residency Program
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