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Texas Children’s Gordon Emergency Center

Texas Children's Gordon Emergency Center

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Texas Children’s Hospital operates the largest pediatric emergency center in South Central Texas, seeing nearly 85,000 patients annually.

Our emergency center provides a complete range of services to the greater Houston community, treating children with both medical and surgical emergencies. As a Level 1 pediatric trauma center, the emergency center collaborates with pediatric surgical subspecialties in caring for children with a broad spectrum of traumatic injuries and also serves as a referral center for children who are victims of assault and other violent crimes. In addition, our urgent care center provides services for less severely ill children.

The emergency center at Texas Children's Hospital has 50 beds, 18 observation beds and is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. It is staffed with full-time, board certified pediatric emergency medicine physicians and pediatric nurses, along with ancillary services such as child life specialists, social workers, sexual abuse nurse examiners, Spanish translators and respiratory therapists.

Locationnn 1st Floor, West Tower
Telephone Number 832-824-5454
Referral Fax 832-825-5541
Mail Code MC 1-1480
Clinic days/times Seven days a week, 24 hours a day
Chief of Service Joan Shook, M.D.
Physicians

Joseph Y. Allen, M.D., F.A.A.P.

Pamela J. Bailey, M.D.

Alison C. Caviness, M.D.

Corrie E. Chumpitazi, M.D.

Ann M. Craig, M.D.

Hemlata J. Desai, M.D.

Erin E. Endom, M.D.

Yong S. Han, M.D.

Deborah C. Hsu, M.D.

Michelle A. Lyn, M.D., F.A.A.P

Charles Macias, M.D., M.P.H.

Benton Marino, M.D.

Donna R. Mendez, M.D.

Manish I. Shah, M.D.

Rohit Shenoi, M.D.

Joan Elizabeth Shook, M.D.

Geeta Rani Singhal, M.D.

Paul E. Sirbaugh, D.O.

Joe Q. Tran, M.D.

Stephen E. Whitney, MD, MBA, FAAP

Shabana Yusuf, M.D.