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Theresa Barton, MD
Assistant Professor
Pediatrics
Contact Information
UT Southwestern Medical Center
5323 Harry Hines Boulevard
Dallas, Texas 75390
theresa.barton@utsouthwestern.edu
To make an appointment, call 214-730-KIDS (5437).
Biography
Tess Barton joined the division of General Pediatrics as a Hospitalist on August 1, 2003. She obtained her medical degree at UT Southwestern, and pediatric training from 1997-2000 from Children's Medical Center of Dallas. She was a fellow in Pediatric Infectious Disease at UT Southwestern/Children's Medical Center from July 2000-June 2003. Her particular interests are pneumococcal infections, vaccine-preventable illnesses and pediatric/adolescent HIV infection.
Education
| Fellowship | UT Southwestern / Children's Medical Center (2003) |
| Residency | UT Southwestern / Children's Medical Center (2000) |
| Internship | UT Southwestern / Children's Medical Center (1998) |
| Medical School | UT Southwestern Medical Center (1997) |
Research Interests
Invasive Pneumococcal Infections
Pediatric HIV Infection
Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine
Related Links
Honors/Awards
Aetna Healthcare Award,DIFFA/Dallas
(2010)
Community Outreach Award
Dallas Business Journal Health Care Heroes (2010)
Pediatrics Core Clerkship Teaching Award
Teaching Award (2009)
Professional Associations/Affiliations
American Academy of Pediatrics
American Medical Association
Infectious Disease Society of America
Pediatric Infectious Disease Society
Texas Medical Association