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Patricia DeForest, DO, Pediatrics, San Antonio, TX

PatriciaDeForestDO

Pediatrics San Antonio, TX

Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics

Pediatrician specializing in Development and Behavior

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  • Office

    525 Oak Centre, Suite 100
    San Antonio, TX 78258
    Phone+1 281-298-1144
    Fax+1 281-298-1133

Summary

  • Dr. Patricia DeForest is a Developmental Pediatrician with THINK Neurology for Kids in San Antonio, TX. She specializes in the evaluation and managment of ADHD, Autism, and developmental delays. She received her medical degree from Edward Via Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine and has been in practice 6 years. She specializes in developmental-behavioral pediatrics and is experienced in hospice and palliative medicine, pediatrics, behavioral health, and child development. Prior to pursuing medicine, Dr. DeForest was a clasroom educator and professional developer for 20 years.

Education & Training

  • University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Joe and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine
    University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Joe and Teresa Lozano Long School of MedicineFellowship, Hospice and Palliative Medicine, 2018 - 2019
  • University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Joe and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine
    University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Joe and Teresa Lozano Long School of MedicineResidency, Pediatrics, 2015 - 2018
  • Edward Via Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine
    Edward Via Virginia College of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 2015

Certifications & Licensure

  • TX State Medical License
    TX State License 2018 - 2025
  • MO State Medical License
    MO State License 2020 - 2023
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Preceptor of the Year Phelps Health, 2022

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Immunization for Respiratory Syncytial Virus—Promises and Pitfalls
    Immunization for Respiratory Syncytial Virus—Promises and PitfallsMarch 15th, 2024

Professional Memberships