Program Leadership & Faculty
Program Leadership
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Jeffrey McKinney, MD, PhD
Vice Chair for Education
Residency Program Director
Professor Infectious Diseases
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Julio Perez-Fontan, MD
Department Chair
Physician-in-Chief, Children's Health
Professor Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
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Mackenzie Frost, MD
Associate Program Director
Assistant Professor Neonatal & Perinatal Medicine
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Pamela Okada, MD
Associate Program Director
Professor Emergency Medicine
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Philip Shaul, MD
Vice Chair of Research
Director, Center for Pulmonary and Vascular Biology
Professor Neonatal & Perinatal Medicine
Program Staff
Faculty
The department of Pediatrics at UT Southwestern has more than 250 faculty members who serve as clinicians, educators, and researchers. The depth and breadth of faculty engagement with the mentoring of our house officers is remarkable. In annual surveys, our faculty consistently point to our training program as one of the fundamental core strengths of our institution.