Listed below are links to useful resources and websites. Check back often as we update these resources frequently.
General Resources:
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Children’s Medical Center Dallas
Texas Health Steps Free Online Provider Education
Texas Health Steps Pediatrics Referral Guidelines
Texas Medicaid Provider Search
Texas Medicaid Provider Enrollment
Cardiology:
Children’s Medical Center Dallas Cardiology Service
UT Southwestern Department of Pediatrics Cardiology Patient Care
American Academy of Pediatrics Section on Cardiology
American Heart Association Council of Cardiovascular Disease in the Young
Child Psychiatry:
Children’s Medical Center Dallas Child Psychiatry Service
American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
CDC Autism Spectrum Disorders Screening and Diagnosis
Children’s Medical Center Dallas Center for Autism Spectrum Disorders
American Association of Suicidology
UT Southwestern Major Depression Facts (PDF)
UT Southwestern Suicidality in Youth (PDF)
Endocrinology:
Children’s Medical Center Dallas Endocrinology Service
Lawson Wilkins Pediatric Endocrine Society
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
Gastroenterology:
Children’s Medical Center Dallas Gastroenterology Service
Children’s Digestive Health and Nutrition Foundation
Hematology/Oncology:
Abnormal newborn hemoglobin screening test – final 09.1.2010 (PDF)
Children’s Medical Center Dallas Center for Cancer for Cancer and Blood Disorders
Alpha Thalassemia Trait in the African American (PDF)
Thalassemia Trait Brochure (PDF)
Iron Deficiency: A Common Cause of Anemia During Childhood (PDF)
Practical Management Approach to Iron Deficiency in Infants and Toddlers (PDF)
Anemia: A Guide for Parents (PDF)
Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase (G6PD) Deficiency: A Guide for the Referring Physician (PDF)
Hemoglobin E and Related Conditions (PDF)
Hereditary Spherocytosis: A Guide for the PCP (PDF)
Leukopenia and Neutropenia: Diagnostic Guidelines for Referring Physicians (PDF)
Message – DSHS Abnormal Neonatal Hemoglobin Screening Test – 9.2010 (PDF)
Neutropenia: An Explanatory Guide (PDF)
Sickle Cell Trait (PDF)
Transient Erythroblastopenia of Childhood (PDF)
Infectious Disease:
AAP Practice Guidelines for Acute Otitis Media (PDF)
AAP Practice Guidelines for Otitis Media with Effusion (PDF)
Children’s Medical Center Dallas Infectious Disease Service
Infectious Diseases Practice Guidelines Endorsed by the Infectious Diseases Society of America
CDC General Vaccine Information
AIDSinfo: HIV Diagnosis, Treatment, Prevention, and Research
CDC Sexually Transmitted Diseases Information
CDC Infectious diseases and Travel Medicine
CDC Updates on Emerging Infectious Diseases
CDC PCV 13 Vaccine Information
CDC Get Smart: Know When Antibiotics Work
CDC H1N1 Influenza Information
Nephrology:
Children’s Medical Center Dallas Nephrology Service
National Heart Lung and Blood Institute Hypertension Guidelines (PDF)
Neurology:
Children’s Medical Center Dallas Neurology Service
Professional Associations:
Call 1-877-282-PASS
to speak to a UT Southwestern Medical Center pediatric faculty subspecialist.
“My 14 month-old patient has a 6-month history of constipation. She is normal upon exam and I have tried treating her with milk of magnesia, enemas, and mineral oil with no improvement. What are some other appropriate treatment options?"