Kevin Schooler, MD, PhD PICU (Pediatric Intensive Care Unit)

Posted in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine (PICU)

Physician Details

Medical specialties and board certifications:

  • Board-certified in Pediatrics and Pediatric Intensive Care

Medical school name/location:

  • University of Utah Medical School

Fellowship name/location:

  • Pediatric Critical Care: University of Florida – Gainesville, Florida

Residency institution(s):

  • Pediatric Residency: University of Florida – Gainesville, Florida

Professional recognition/awards:

  • Clinical Assistant Professor, University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

Language fluency:

English

Contact Information

Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine
Driscoll Children's Hospital
3533 S. Alameda St.
Corpus Christi, TX 78411
📞(361) 694-5445
📠(361) 694-5449

Ravi Samraj, M.D. – PICU (Pediatric Intensive Care Unit)

Posted in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine (PICU)

Physician Details

Medical specialties and board certifications:

  • 2010 Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics and 2014 Pediatric Critical Care

Medical school name/location:

  • Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences in India

Fellowship name/location:

  • Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH

Residency institution(s):

  • Driscoll Children’s Hospital, Royal College of Pediatrics and Child Health, United Kingdom, Pediatric Residency Kasturba Medical College, MAHE University

Professional recognition/awards:

  • Best Intern Award, Driscoll Children’s Hospital, Best Outgoing Resident, Driscoll Children’s Hospital 2010

Language fluency:

English

Contact Information

Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine
Driscoll Children's Hospital
3533 S. Alameda St.
Corpus Christi, TX 78411
📞(361) 694-5320
📠(361) 808-2013

Ramon Julio Rivera, MD PICU (Pediatric Intensive Care Unit)

Posted in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine (PICU)

Physician Details

Medical specialties and board certifications:

  • Board-certified in Pediatrics and Pediatric Intensive Care

Medical school name/location:

  • Instituto Tecnológico de Santo Domingo – Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

Fellowship name / location:

  • Pediatric Critical Care: Medical College of Georgia – Augusta, Georgia

Residency institution(s):

  • Pediatric Residency: Driscoll Children’s Hospital – Corpus Christi, Texas
  • Pediatric Internship: Driscoll Children’s Hospital – Corpus Christi, Texas

Professional recognition/awards:

2009

Teaching Attending Of the Year Award, Presented by the Pediatric Residents of Driscoll Children’s Hospital – Corpus Christi, Texas

1995

The John G. and Elena Suess Kennedy Award – Corpus Christi, Texas

Language fluency:

English, Spanish

Contact Information

Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine
Driscoll Children's Hospital
3533 S. Alameda St.
Corpus Christi, TX 78411
📞(361) 694-5445
📠(361) 694-5449

Shekhar Raj, M.D. – PICU (Pediatric Intensive Care Unit)

Posted in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine (PICU)

Physician Details

Medical specialties and board certifications:

  • American Board of Pediatrics & Board Certified in Sub-specialty of Pediatric Critical Care

Medical school name/location:

  • Mysore Medical College, India

Fellowship name/location:

  • Jawaharlal Institute Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER)

Residency institution(s):

  • State University of New York (SUNY) at Brooklyn, State of University of New York (SUNY) at Buffalo

Professional recognition/awards:

  • America’s Top Pediatricians, 2011 Annual Scientific Award – Society of Critical Care Medicine

Language fluency:

English

Contact Information

Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine
Driscoll Children's Hospital
3533 S. Alameda St.
Corpus Christi, TX 78411
📞(361) 694-5320
📠(361) 808-2013

Karl Maher, M.D. – PICU (Pediatric Intensive Care Unit)

Posted in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine (PICU)

Physician Details

Medical specialties and board certifications:

  • Board certified in Pediatrics and Pediatric Intensive Care

Medical school name/location:

  • Harvard School of Dental Medicine – Boston, Massachusetts
  • George Washington School of Medicine – Washington, DC

Fellowship name/location:

  • Pediatric Critical Care Fellowship: Children’s Hospital Los Angeles – Los Angeles, California

Residency institution(s):

  • Pediatric Residency: Children’s Hospital Los Angeles – Los Angeles, California

Professional recognition/awards:

  • Clinical Professor, University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

Language fluency:

English, Spanish

Contact Information

Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine
Driscoll Children's Hospital
3533 S. Alameda St.
Corpus Christi, TX 78411
📞(361) 694-5445
📠(361) 694-5449

Melissa Miller, NP

Posted in Urology

Contact Information

Urology

Children’s Physician Services of South Texas
3533 S. Alameda St.
Furman Bldg., Ste. 301
Corpus Christi, TX 78411

📞(361) 694-4700
📠(361) 694-4701
Hours: M – F 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

McAllen
1120 E. Ridge Rd.
McAllen, TX 78503
Phone: 956-688-1200
Fax: 361-808-2075

Brownsville
5500 N Expressway 77/83
Brownsville, TX 78526
Phone: 956-698-8600
Fax: 361-808-2076

Victoria
106 Springwood Drive
Victoria, TX 77904
Phone: 361-572-1000
Fax: 361-578-0680

Amine Daher, Pediatric Pulmonologist, Cystic Fibrosis Center, Sleep Study

Posted in Cystic Fibrosis Center, Pulmonology

Physician Details

Medical specialties and board certifications:

  • Pediatric Pulmonology
  • Sleep Medicine
  • General Pediatrics

 

Medical school name/location:

  • University of Balamand, Beirut, Lebanon

Fellowship name/location:

  • University of Texas Southwestern – Dallas Children’s Hospital, Dallas, Texas - Pediatric Pulmonology
  • Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas - Sleep Medicine

Residency institution(s):

  • Cooper University Hospital, Camden, N.J.

Language fluency:

English, French, Arabic

Contact Information

Pulmonology
Driscoll Children's Hospital &
Children’s Physician Services of South Texas

3533 S. Alameda St.
Sloan Bldg., 5th Floor
Corpus Christi, TX 78411
📞(361) 694-4447
📠(361) 694-4179
8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Monday - Friday

Laredo
7210 McPherson Rd., Suite 104 Building A
Laredo, Texas 78041
📞Office #: 956.794.8400
📠Fax #: 956.712.3769

Brownsville
5500 N. Expressway
Brownsville, Texas 78520
📞Office #: 956.698.8600
📠Fax #: 361.808.2076

Victoria
106 Springwood Dr., Suite 200
Victoria, Texas 77904
📞Office #: 361.578.0680
📠Fax #: 361.808.2074

Mauricio Romero Olvera, M.D., Nephrology, Dialysis, Renal Transplants

Posted in Nephrology, Dialysis, Renal Transplants

Physician Details

Medical specialties and board certifications:

  • General Pediatrics and Pediatric Nephrology

Medical school name/location:

  • La Salle University - Facultad Mexicana de Medicine. Mexico City, Mexico.

Fellowship name/location:

  • Children’s Hospital of Michigan; Detroit, MI.

Residency institution(s):

  • Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center; Bronx, NY.

Professional recognition/awards:

  • Martha N. Franz Award in 2017 (specialty pediatrics) for teaching excellence – Dayton Children’s Hospital.
  • ASPN Presentation Award for the ASPN/PAS Annual Meeting for 2014
  • Diploma for best third year pediatric resident - Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center (June 2011).
  • Finalist of in house Research/Poster Presentation at Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center. Poster presented: Rectovesical Fistula Presenting as Pneumaturia in a Child- a Case Report. (May 2009)
  • Diploma for the best average in the Third Semester of Medical School (October 1997)

Language fluency:

English

Contact Information

Driscoll Children’s Kidney Center
Driscoll Children's Hospital

3533 S. Alameda Street
Sloan Bldg., 2nd Floor
Corpus Christi, TX 78411
📞(361) 694-5022
📠(361) 808-2064

Driscoll Subspecialty Satellite Clinic – Brownsville
5500 N. Expressway
Brownsville, Texas 78520
📞Office #: 956.698.8605
📠Fax #: 361.808.2076

Driscoll Subspecialty Satellite Clinic – McAllen
1120 E. Ridge Rd.
McAllen, Texas  78503
📞Office #:(956)688-1200
📠
Fax#:(361)808-2075

Driscoll Subspecialty Satellite Clinic – Victoria
106 Springwood Dr., Suite 200
Victoria, Texas 77904
📞Office #: 361.572.1000
📠Fax #: 361.808.2074

Ashton S. Avila, WHNP-BC – Maternal Fetal Medicine

Posted in Maternal Fetal Medicine

Details

Medical specialties and board certifications:

  • Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner- Board Certified
  • Master of Science in Nursing

Education:

  • University of Cincinnati

Fellowship name/location:

  • Maternal Fetal Medicine: University of Cincinnati – Cincinnati, Ohio

Residency institution(s):

  • Completed clinical training with Texas Tech OBGYN/ MFM

Language fluency:

English

Maternal Fetal Medicine (Bay Area Clinic)

7121 S. Padre Island Drive, Ste. 118
Corpus Christi, TX 78412
📞(361) 694-6054
📠(361) 808-2718

Maternal Fetal Medicine (Spohn South Clinic)

5920 Saratoga Blvd., Ste. 635
Corpus Christi, TX 78414
📞(361) 694-1590
📠(361) 808-2718

Maternal Fetal Medicine (Driscoll Children's Specialty Center - Harlingen)

2121 Pease St.
Medical Arts Pavilion, Ste. 604
Harlingen, TX 78550
📞(956) 428-0897
📠(361) 808-2720

Maternal Fetal Medicine (Driscoll Children's Medical Plaza - McAllen)

1120 East Ridge Road, Ste. 220
McAllen, TX 78503
📞(956) 632-8350
📠(361) 808-2719

Maternal Fetal Medicine (Driscoll Children's Specialty Center - Laredo)

6423 McPherson Road, Ste. 13
Laredo, TX 78041
📞(956) 764-7000
📠(361) 808-2138

Maternal Fetal Medicine (Driscoll Children's Specialty Clinic - Victoria)

106 Springwood Drive, Suite 200
Victoria, TX 77901
📞(361) 694-6054
📠(361) 808-2718

Maternal Fetal Medicine (Specialty Center - Brownsville)

5500 N. Expressway 77, Suite 201
Brownsville, TX 78256
📞(956) 698-8670
📠(361) 808-2762