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Avni Shah, MD, Pediatric Endocrinology, Missouri City, TX

AvniShahMD

Pediatric Endocrinology Missouri City, TX

Assistant Professor - Pediatric Endocrinology

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  • Office

    8810 Highway 6
    Suite 100
    Missouri City, TX 77459
    Phone+1 713-486-1200

Summary

  • Dr. Avni Shah is a Pediatric Endocrinologist based in Missouri City, TX. She received her medical degree from Texas A&M School of Medicine and completed her residency in Pediatrics and fellowship in Pediatric Endocrinology at the University of Texas Health Science Center. Currently, she serves as an Associate Professor of Pediatric Endocrinology with the University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston, in affiliation with the Children's Memorial Hermann Hospital. She has been involved in research on congenital hypothyroidism and diabetes technology. Her clinical interests include type 1 diabetes and technology and has established a dedicated clinic for adolescents with type 1 diabetes who are transitioning from pediatric to adult care.

Education & Training

  • University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
    University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonFellowship, Pediatric Endocrinology, 2010 - 2013
  • University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
    University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonResidency, Pediatrics, 2007 - 2010
  • Texas A&M; Health Science Center College of Medicine
    Texas A&M; Health Science Center College of MedicineClass of 2007

Certifications & Licensure

  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2009 - 2026
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Endocrinology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • A practical gestational age-based algorithm for timely detection of hypothyroidism in premature infants  
    Avni N Shah, Wen Li, Denise Zheng, Sana Lalani, Dinushan C Kaluarachchi, Tina O Findley, Journal of Perinatology, 5/11/2024