Rami Sunallah, MD

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Get to know Pediatrician Dr. Rami Sunallah, who serves patients in League City, Texas.

Dr. Sunallah is a board-certified pediatrician, with extensive experience in rendering medical care for children from newborn age up through the age of 18. He enjoys all aspects of pediatrics, but his special interest is in acute and critical care management.

Currently, he is serving patients at his private practice, League City Pediatrics, located in League City, Texas. Their mission is to help you raise a healthy child so they can reach their highest potential while providing the security of excellent medical care when your child is ill. They strive to provide the most comprehensive, evidence-based, family-centered care possible for your child. 

Additionally, Dr. Sunallah is associated with the pediatric emergency department at both Clear Lake Regional Medical Center and the Woman’s Hospital of Texas.

After earning his medical degree at the University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences in 2012, he went on to complete his residency in pediatrics at the University of Toledo, followed by his three year fellowship in pediatric emergency medicine at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. He was the Chief Fellow during his last year of fellowship and served as a simulator instructor, teaching pediatric residents, nurses, and medical and physician assistant students.

During his time at the University of Toledo, he received several awards including the Most Outstanding Second and Third Year Resident awards consecutively, which are awarded by fellow residents. He also received the Excellence in General Pediatrics Award, which is a nomination granted by the university attendings.

In 2014, Dr. Sunallah was awarded by the American Academy of Pediatrics National Conference and Exhibition’s Section on Emergency Medicine in San Diego, California, for an Outstanding Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellow Research paper presentation. While at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, he was also awarded the Pediatric Subspecialty Research Award, given to pediatric fellows for best research of the year.

In addition to being a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics, Dr. Sunallah is board-certified in pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics (ABP). The ABP is an independent, nonprofit organization that was founded in 1933 and one of the 24 certifying boards of the American Board of Medical Specialties. 

Pediatrics is the branch of medicine that involves the medical care of infants, children, and adolescents. As a pediatrician, Dr. Sunallah examines, diagnoses, and treats children of all ages with a wide variety of injuries and illnesses. He understands that children change rapidly and that they must be approached with an appreciation for their stage of physical and mental development. 

On a more personal note, he is happily married with two kids, Sophia and Ryan. His interests outside of practice include boating, fishing, and spending time with family and friends.

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