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.


Sophia Tsakiri, MD

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Education:

MD: University of Athens, Greece

Residency (Pediatrics): University of Texas-Houston Medical School, Houston, Texas

Fellowship (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine): University of Texas-Houston Medical School

Clinical and Research Interests:

  • Diagnosis of Infection
  • Resident and Student Education

Publications:

  • Tsakiri SP, Turk CA, Lally KP, Garg K, Morris B. Atypical Meigs' syndrome in a neonate with ovarian torsion associated with an ovarian dermoid cyst. Pediatr Surg Int. 2005 May;21(5):407-9. Epub 2005 Mar 1. Case report.
  • Tsakiri SP, Kennedy KA. Commentary on "Interventions to prevent hypothermia at birth in preterm and/or low birthweight babies". Evidence Based Child Health 1: 328-330, 2006

 

Faculty Biography

Sophia Tsakiri, MD
  • Sophia Tsakiri, MD
    Assistant Professor
  • Department of Pediatrics
    Division of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
  • NICU Medical Director, Lyndon B. Johnson General Hospital
  • University of Texas-Houston Medical School
    6431 Fannin Street, MSB 3.242
    Houston, Texas 77030
  • phone: (713) 500-5652
    fax: (713) 500-5794
    e-mail: Sophia.Tsakiri@ uth.tmc.edu
  • Executive Assistant:
  • Allison Edwards | (713) 500-5733
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