Department of Pediatrics
Department of Pediatrics
The Department of Pediatrics

Faculty Biography

The Department of Pediatrics at the University of Texas Medical School at Houston is dedicated to improving the health and welfare of all infants, children, and adolescents.


Patrick Jones, MD, MA

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Education:

MD: Baylor College of Medicine, Houston

MA in Biomedical Ethics: University of Virginia, Charlottesville

Residency (Pediatrics): University of Alabama, Birmingham

Fellowship (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine): Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN

Clinical and Research Interests:

Delivery of health care to children with complex, chronic medical conditions

Palliative care

Medical ethics

Publications:

Manuscripts:
  • Jones PM and Carter BS. Pediatric palliative care: Feedback from the pediatric intensivist community. Accepted for publication in American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Care Medicine.
Reviews/Editorials:
  • Jones PM. A bias observed?: Janvier's claim of prejudice against premature infants. Virtual Mentor. October 2008, Volume 10, Number 10: 643-646.
  • Jones PM and Carter BS. Resuscitating the extremely low birth weight infant: Humanitarianism or hubris? Virtual Mentor. October 2008, Volume 10, Number 10: 665-669.
Chapters:
  • Jones PM, Sehring, Gray, and Steinhorn. Barriers to palliative care integration and potential resolutions. In Palliative Care for Infants, Children, and Adolescents 2nd Edition. (In review process, publication set for 2011).
  • Jones PM and Carter BS. Ethical issues in the provision of nutrition. In American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition Pediatric Nutrition Core Curriculum (2010). Edited by Corkins MR, Balint J, Bobo E, Plogsted S, Yaworski JA. Silver Spring, MD: American Society of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition.

 

Faculty Biography

Patrick Jones, MD, MA
  • Patrick Jones, MD, MA
    Assistant Professor
  • Department of Pediatrics
    Division of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
  • Follow-up PI for NICHD Neonatal Research Network
  • University of Texas-Houston Medical School
    6431 Fannin Street, MSB 3.242
    Houston, Texas 77030
  • phone: (713) 500-5503
    fax: (713) 500-5794
    e-mail: Patrick.M.Jones@uth.tmc.edu
  • Executive Assistant:
  • Kim Self | (713) 500-5727
    • Click for my PubMed publications