Lara Sevanne Shekerdemian MD MB ChB, MHA, FAAP (She/Her)
Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care
Pediatrician In-Chief and Chair of Pediatrics, Texas Children's Hospital, and Baylor College of Medicine
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6621 Fannin St.Houston, TX 77030
Phone+1 832-824-1000
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Education & Training
Birmingham University Medical SchoolClass of 1990
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 2015 - 2024
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsSix-Month Outcomes in the Long-Term Outcomes After the Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children Study.Dongngan T Truong, Felicia L Trachtenberg, Chenwei Hu, Gail D Pearson, Kevin Friedman
JAMA Pediatrics. 2025-03-01 - Recurrent acute kidney injury is associated with delayed language development in infants with Congenital Heart Disease.Chetna K Pande, Ayse Akcan-Arikan, Sonia Monteiro, Danielle Guffey, Faridis Serrano
Cardiology in the Young. 2024-11-01 - Elevating diversity, inclusion, and health equity in Pediatric Heart Network Scholars grant funding: unique opportunities and lessons learned.Michelle C Wallace, L LuAnn Minich, Lara S Shekerdemian, Holly Bauser-Heaton, Shahryar M Chowdhury
Cardiology in the Young. 2024-10-01
Journal Articles
- Why Is Antibiotic Treatment Rarely Performed in COVID-19–Positive Children Admitted in Pediatric Intensive Care Units?—ReplyLara S Shekerdemian, Jeffrey P Burns, JAMA Pediatrics
Authored Content
- Characteristics and Outcomes of Children with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Infection Admitted to US and Canadian Pediatric Intensive Care UnitsMay 2020
- Characteristics and Outcomes of Children with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Infection Admitted to US and Canadian Pediatric Intensive Care UnitsMay 2020
- Characteristics and Outcomes of Children with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Infection Admitted to US and Canadian Pediatric Intensive Care UnitsMay 2020
- Characteristics and Outcomes of Children with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Infection Admitted to US and Canadian Pediatric Intensive Care UnitsMay 2020
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Press Mentions
New Transformative Leadership Team Announced for Texas Children's World-Renowned Heart CenterMay 3rd, 2024- Houston Physician Tapped to Lead Department of Pediatrics at Baylor College of MedicineOctober 5th, 2022
- Critically Ill Babies Flown to Houston from Hospital Hit by Hurricane IdaSeptember 1st, 2021
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