Dina Mclain Tom MD (She/Her)
Hospitalist
Associate Professor Program Director, Pediatrics Pediatric Hospital Medicine
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4502 Medical DrSan Antonio, TX 78229
Phone+1 210-358-4000
Fax+1 210-358-4725
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Summary
- Dr. Dina Tom is a pediatrician based in San Antonio, TX with a subspecialty as a Hospitalist. She completed her medical degree in 2010 at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio and furthered her training with a Pediatric Residency from 2010 - 2013 at the same university's Joe and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine. Dr. Tom has made significant contributions to her field with her published research; her work includes a study on parental preferences for decision-making procedures based on the nature of children's illnesses and a systematic review and meta-analysis comparing hypotonic and isotonic fluids in hospitalized children.
Education & Training
University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Joe and Teresa Lozano Long School of MedicineResidency, Pediatrics, 2010 - 2013- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San AntonioClass of 2010
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 2013 - 2026
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Hospital Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 17 citationsParent Preferences for Shared Decision-making in Acute Versus Chronic Illness.Dina M. Tom, Christian A. Aquino, Anthony R. Arredondo, Byron A. Foster
Hospital Pediatrics. 2017-10-01 - 88 citationsHypotonic versus isotonic fluids in hospitalized children: a systematic review and meta-analysis.Byron A. Foster, Dina M. Tom, Vanessa Hill
The Journal of Pediatrics. 2014-07-01
Press Mentions
Parents Say an Early Diagnosis Saved Newborn with Heart DefectMarch 18th, 2025- The Clinical Responsibilities of a Pediatric Hospitalist: Historical PerspectiveSeptember 1st, 2024
- ‘It Was so Super-Scary’: Mom Describes Her Child’s Bout with the Coronavirus in San Antonio HospitalAugust 23rd, 2020
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