VeronicaArmijo-GarciaMD
Pediatrics • San Antonio, TXPediatric Critical Care Medicine, Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care
Associate Professor, Pediatrics, University of Texas Medical School, San Antonio
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Office
4502 Medical Dr
San Antonio, TX 78229Phone+1 210-358-1673Fax+1 210-702-6215
Summary
- Dr. Veronica Armijo-Garcia is a pediatrician in San Antonio, TX and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including University Health / UT Health Science Center at San Antonio and University Health / UT Health Science Center at San Antonio. She received her medical degree from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio and has been in practice 15 years. She specializes in pediatric critical care medicine and pediatric cardiac critical care and is experienced in extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. She has more than 10 publications and over 200 citings.
Education & Training
University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Joe and Teresa Lozano Long School of MedicineFellowship, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 2006 - 2009- University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Joe and Teresa Lozano Long School of MedicineResidency, Pediatrics, 2002 - 2005
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San AntonioClass of 2002
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 2005 - 2025- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
Clinical Trials
- Retention of Nasoenteric Feeding Tubes in Pediatric Patients Using a Nasal Bridle Start of enrollment: 2020 Feb 18
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 67 citationsValidation of a Clinical Prediction Rule for Pediatric Abusive Head TraumaKent P. Hymel, Veronica Armijo-Garcia, Robin Foster, Terra N. Frazier, Michael Stoiko
Pediatrics. 2014-12-01 - 9 citationsAn analysis of physicians' diagnostic reasoning regarding pediatric abusive head trauma.Kent P Hymel, Stephen C Boos, Veronica Armijo-Garcia, Matthew Musick, Kerri Weeks
Child Abuse & Neglect. 2022-07-01 - 79 citationsRacial and Ethnic Disparities and Bias in the Evaluation and Reporting of Abusive Head Trauma.Kent P. Hymel, Antoinette L. Laskey, Kathryn Crowell, Ming Wang, Veronica Armijo-Garcia
The Journal of Pediatrics. 2018-07-01
Press Mentions
Waiting at a Texas Hospital for Children Who Never ArriveMay 27th, 2022
Potential Impact of a Validated Screening Tool for Pediatric Abusive Head TraumaJanuary 13th, 2016
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