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LEADERSHIP
Leadership at Texas Children's Hospital

Mark A. Wallace - President and CEO
Mark A. Wallace was appointed president and chief executive officer of Texas Children's Hospital in 1989. As a proven leader in health care, Mr. Wallace has influenced efforts at the national, state and local levels. He holds the distinction of being one of the few executives in the country who advanced to Fellowship status in the American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE) at the age of 35.


 

  In 1992, Mr. Wallace served as president of the Children's Hospital Association of Texas (CHAT) and as chairman in 2002-2003. He also served as chairman of the board of trustees of THA, the Texas Hospital Association, in 1998-1999 and currently serves on the board of trustees of the National Association of Children’s Hospitals and Related Institutions (NACHRI). more
Dr. Mark Kline, Physician-in-Chief
Mark W. Kline, M.D., was appointed chair of the Department of Pediatrics at Baylor College of Medicine and physician-in-chief of Texas Children’s Hospital July 1, 2009. Dr. Kline has served as head of the Section of Retrovirology in the Department of Pediatrics and chief of Texas Children’s Hospital's Retrovirology Service since 1997 and is president and founder of the Baylor International Pediatric AIDS Initiative (BIPAI) at Texas Children’s Hospital.  more
 
Dr. Michael A. Belfort - Obstetrician/ Gynecologist-in-Chief
Michael A. Belfort, M.D., Ph.D., is Chair of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Baylor College of Medicine (BCM) and Obstetrician and Gynecologist-in-Chief of Texas Children’s Hospital. A specialist in maternal-fetal medicine and fetal intervention, Dr. Belfort has most recently served as a professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, and also as the Director for Perinatal Research, Fetal Therapy and Obstetric Telemedicine at HCA Healthcare in Nashville, TN.  more
 
Dr. Charles Fraser - Surgeon-in-Chief
Charles D. Fraser, M.D. is Chief of Congenital Heart Surgery and Cardiac Surgeon In-Charge at Texas Children’s Hospital, the nation’s largest pediatric hospital. His academic appointments include Professor of Surgery and Pediatrics (tenured), Baylor College of Medicine and Adjunct Professor of Bioengineering at Rice University.   more