Michael S. Kessler
Pediatrician
3742 Elkins RD Sugar Land Texas, 77479-3259About
Consultive pediatric practice.� Second opinions.� Complex patients with multiple medical issues.� Child maltreatment evaluator.
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Education and Training
New York University
Board Certification
American Board of Pediatrics- Pediatrics
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Clinical Assistant Professor, Baylor College of Medicine -
- Local, National, and International Lecturer -
Awards
- Scholar of the Year, Baylor College of Medicine
- Teacher of the Year, Baylor
- Top Pediatrician Awards...local and national
- Child Advocate of the Year for USA
- Leading Physicians of the World honors.
- Consumers Choice Award (multiple years)
- Photographer of the Year, Houston Camera Club
Treatments
- General and complex pediatrics
Professional Society Memberships
- Harris County Medical Society, Houston Pediatric Society, Texas Medical Association
What do you attribute your success to?
The LORD'S Blessing. Very Dedicated to Patients and Staying Current with Continued Education.
Philanthropic Initiatives
Free clinic at the Star of Hope Women's Shelter in Houston
Teaching and speaking
Extensive lercturing, keynote addresses, general pediatric topics local and international presentations.
One-On-One, hands-on training of 100's of medical students, residents, fellows and practicing physicians
Hobbies / Sports
- Photography, Jewelry making, Travel, Chess
Favorite professional publications
- Contemporary Pediatrics
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