ErnestinaMelicoff-PortilloMD
Pediatric Pulmonology • Houston, TXPediatric Bronchoscopy, Pediatric Interstitial Lung Disease Pulmonology, Pediatric Lung Failure and Lung Transplantation
Assistant Professor, Pediatric Pulmonology, Baylor College of Medicine. Medical Director, Pediatric Lung Transplant Program
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Office
6701 Fannin St
Cc1040.00
Houston, TX 77030Phone+1 832-822-3300Fax+1 832-825-3308- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Pediatric Pulmonology, 2010 - 2013- Baylor College of Medicine (Houston)Residency, Pediatrics, 2008 - 2010
University at BuffaloInternship, Pediatrics, 2007 - 2008
Monterrey Inst TechClass of 2003
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 2010 - 2025- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Pulmonology
Clinical Trials
- B Cell Induction in Pediatric Lung Transplantation Start of enrollment: 2015 Jan 22
- Post-Traumatic Stress Symptoms (PTSS) in Transplant Recipients Start of enrollment: 2016 Sep 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Selection of lung transplant candidates: A pediatric perspective on the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation consensus document.Don Hayes Jr, Ernestina Melicoff-Portillo, Assem G Ziady> ;The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 2022 Jul 1
- Auto-inflammation and auto-immunity pathways are associated with emergence of BOS in pediatric lung transplantation.Carol K Conrad, Haley Hedlin, Hyunsook Chin, Don Hayes Jr, Peter S Heeger, Albert Faro, Samuel Goldfarb, Ernestina Melicoff-Portillo, Mohanakumar Thalachallour, Jonah ...> ;Pediatric Transplantation. 2022 Jun 1
- 19 citationsThe Human Nose Organoid Respiratory Virus Model: anHuman Challenge Model To Study Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2...Anubama Rajan, Ashley Morgan Weaver, Gina Marie Aloisio, Joseph Jelinski, Hannah L Johnson, Susan F Venable, Trevor McBride, Letisha Aideyan, Felipe-Andrés Piedra, Xun...> ;Mbio. 2021 Feb 22
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Committees
- Lung Transplant Committee, OPTN 2023 - Present
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Member
- International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation -ISHLTMember
- American Society of Transplantation - ASTMember
- The Transplant Society - TTSMember
- International Pediatric Transplant Association - IPTAMember
Other Languages
- Spanish
Hospital Affiliations
Texas Children's HospitalHouston, Texas
External Links
- Lung Transplant TCHhttp://www.texaschildrens.org/departments/lung-transplant
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