MyChildren's Practice: West Plano

7800 Preston Road., Suite 300
Plano, Texas 75024

at Hedgcoxe Road | View Map

Phone: 972-608-3800
Fax: 972-608-3810

Hours: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday-Friday

Saturday Hours (sick patients only): 8 a.m. to noon

Providers:

Dr. Alina Olteanu, M.D., Ph.D., F.A.A.P.

Background: Born and raised in Romania.

Education: Completed a residency in Pediatrics at Texas Children's Hospital and Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. Earned her medical degree from the University of Medicine in Romania and a PhD in biological chemistry at the University of Chapel Hill in North Carolina. Currently doing a long-distance fellowship in Integrative Medicine at the Arizona Center for Integrative Medicine, founded by Dr Andrew Weil.

Certification: Board-certified in Pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics.

Experience: Worked as an assistant professor of Pediatrics at Tulane School of Medicine, in New Orleans, LA, and was the medical director of a mobile unit program.  Worked as a Pediatric AIDS Corps physician in Lesotho, Africa.

Interests: Childhood obesity, pediatric and adolescent mental health, integrative pediatrics

Languages: English, Spanish, German, Romanian