
Michael M. Dowling MD
Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Southwestern Medical School
5323 Harry Hines BoulevardDallas, TX 75390
Fax+1 214-456-6898
Overview of Dr. Dowling
Dr. Michael Dowling is a Child Neurologist in Dallas, TX and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Children's Medical Center Dallas, Our Children's House, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Parkland Health, and Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas. He received his medical degree from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons and has been in practice 22 years. Dr. Dowling accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 33 doctors at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and one of 49 doctors at Children's Medical Center Dallas who specialize in Child Neurology. He has more than 70 publications and over 500 citings.
Education & Training
University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterFellowship, Child Neurology, 1997 - 2000
University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1995 - 1997
Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 1995
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 2000 - 2027
NY State Medical License 1997 - 2001
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- The International Pediatric Stroke Study: Insight into Childhood Stroke from a Developmental Perspective.Michael J Rivkin, Alexandra Linds, Mahmoud Slim, Ann-Marie Surmava, Lauren A Beslow
The Journal of Pediatrics. 2025-12-16 - Infection in Childhood Arterial Ischemic Stroke: Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing Results of the VIPS II Study.Mary C Karalius, Prashanth S Ramachandran, Annie Wapniarski, Mary Wang, Maham Zia
Stroke. 2025-08-01 - Advances in Stroke in Children 2025.Heather J Fullerton, Michael M Dowling
Stroke. 2025-08-01
Journal Articles
- Reversible Cerebral Vasoconstriction Syndrome: A Novel Mechanism for Neurologic Complications in Schimke Immuno-Osseous DysplasiaMichael Dowling, MD, Pediatric Neurology
Press Mentions
- Who’s Spending $1 Million to Attack This Struggling Hospital?February 26th, 2023
- Michael Dowling: 'Every Single US Hospital Leader Should Be Screaming About What an Abomination This Is'May 25th, 2022
- How Can Public Health Systems Help Reduce Gun Violence?March 17th, 2022
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
BCBS Texas BlueChoice
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPOFirst Health PPO
Great West PPO
Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
Multiplan PHCS PPO
Multiplan PPO
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO - Please verify your coverage with the provider's office directly when scheduling an appointment
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