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Office
6621 Fannin St
Houston, TX 77030Phone+1 832-824-2271Fax+1 713-798-1144
Education & Training
- Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education2012
- Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumFellowship, Pediatric Emergency Medicine (Pediatrics), 2005 - 2006
- Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumResidency, Pediatrics, 2001 - 2004
- Baylor College of MedicineClass of 2001
- Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumChief Residency, Pediatrics
- Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumResidency, Pediatrics
- Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumFellowship, Child Protection and Forensic Pediatrics
- Baylor College of Medicine (Houston)Residency, Pediatrics
- Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology
- Texas A&M UniversityBS
- Cornell Medical CollegeFamily practice
Certifications & Licensure
- TX State Medical License 2006 - 2025
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Child Abuse Pediatrics
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Partner in Courage Award Children’s Advocacy Centers of Texas, 2011
- Honorable Mention recipient of Team Excellence Award Children’s Advocacy Centers of Texas, 2010
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 8 citationsStandardized descriptive method for the anthropological evaluation of pediatric skull fractures.Jason M. Wiersema, Jennifer C. Love, Sharon M. Derrick, Deborrah C. Pinto, Marcella Donaruma-Kwoh
Journal of Forensic Sciences. 2014-11-01 - 6 citationsA proposed scheme for classifying pediatric rib head fractures using case examplesDeborrah C. Pinto, Jennifer C. Love, Sharon M. Derrick, Jason M. Wiersema, Marcella Donaruma-Kwoh
Journal of Forensic Sciences. 2015-01-01 - 12 citationsNovel Classification System of Rib Fractures Observed in InfantsJennifer C. Love, Sharon M. Derrick, Jason M. Wiersema, Deborrah C. Pinto, Christopher Greeley
Journal of Forensic Sciences. 2013-03-01
Journal Articles
- Do chief residents recognize pre-pubertal male genital anatomy?c. Donaruma-Kwoh, MM., Tran, X , Giardino, AP, Clin Pediatr
- Perianal finding-sexual abuse or normal variant?f. Donaruma-Kwoh, MM. and Merritt, DF, Consultant for Pediatricians
- Do chief residents recognize pre-pubertal male genital anatomy?Donaruma-Kwoh, MM., Tran, X , Giardino, AP, Clin Pediatr (Phila); 49(8):756-9
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Searching for clarity: Documentation in cases of suspected sexual abuse.Donaruma-Kwoh MM, 25th Annual Clinical Meeting of the North American Society of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology, Chicago, IL
- Blunt Force Abdominal Trauma in Child Abuse Victims.Donaruma-Kwoh MM, 16th International Colloquium, Texas Children’s Hospital, Houston, TX
- Fractures at diagnosis in infants and children with osteogenesis imperfecta: A single institution experience.a. Donaruma-Kwoh, Marcella M. and Greeley, Christopher S, Raymond E. Helfer Society Annual Meeting, Texas at Austin, TX
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Lectures
- The Role of the Forensic Pediatrician in a Child Maltreatment Investigation. Part II.Prevent Child Abuse Texas 21st Annual Conference on the Prevention of Child Abuse, San Antonio, T
- In Search of Clarity: Documentation in Child Abuse Examination.1. Texas Children's Hospital Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellows and Faculty
- Important Points to Understand About Abusive Head Trauma.Child Protective Services Caseworkers
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Other
- An Old Song Resung: The Future of Child Abuse EducationDonaruma-Kwoh MM, Isaac R, Giardino, AP, Pediatrics: eLetters
http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/cgi/eletters/123/4/e595 - Langerhans cell histiocytosis; an unusual mimic of sexual abuse.Donaruma-Kwoh, MM. and Lyn, MA, American Academy of Pediatrics Section on Child Abuse and Neglect Newsletter
- An Old Song Resung: The Future of Child Abuse Education.Donaruma-Kwoh MM, Isaac R, Giardino, AP, Pediatrics: eLetters
http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/cgi/eletters/123/4/e595
Press Mentions
- Response to Culotta Et Al on Their Letter to the Editor About “Multiple Unexplained Fractures in Infants and Child Physical Abuse” by Paige Culotta MD, Amy Mehollin-Ray MD, and Marcella Donaruma-Kwoh MDSeptember 4th, 2018
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