Tanya Martinez Fernandez, MD

Assistant Professor
Pediatrics

Contact Information

UT Southwestern Medical Center
5323 Harry Hines Boulevard
Dallas, Texas 75390

tanya.martinez@utsouthwestern.edu

To make an appointment, call 214-730-KIDS (5437).

Education

Research FellowRiley Hospital for Children, Pediatric Pulmonology (2004)
FellowshipIndiana Sch. of Med.-Riley Hospital for Children, Pediatric Pulmonology (2004)
FellowshipIndiana Sch. of Med.-Riley Hospital for Children, Pediatric Pulmonology (2003)
ResidencyUniversity of Puerto Rico School of Medicine, Pediatrics (2000)
InternshipUniversity of Puerto Rico School of Medicine, Pediatrics (1998)
Medical SchoolUniversity of Puerto Rico School of Medicine (1997)

Publications

High Resolution Computed Tomography Imaging of Airway Disease in Infants with Cystic Fibrosis

Martinez TM, Llapur CJ,Williams TH, Coates C, Gunderman R, Cohen MD, Howenstine MS, Saba O, Coxson HO, Tepper RS , Am J Respir Crit Care Med , November 2005; (172 (9)):1133-8

Measurement of single breath-hold carbon monoxide diffusing capacity in healthy infants and toddlers

Castillo A, Llapur CJ, Martinez T, Kisling J, Williams-Nkomo T, Coates C, Tepper RS , Pediatr Pulmonol , June 2006; (41 (6)):544-50

Assessment of exhaled nitric oxide kinetics in healthy infants

Martinez, T., Weist, A., Williams, T., Clem, C., Silkoff, P., Tepper, RS , J Appl Physiol , June 2003; (94 (6)):2384-90

Parental smoking and airway reactivity in healthy infants

Tepper RS, Williams-Nkomo T, Martinez T, Kisling J, Coates C, Daggy J , Am J Respir Crit Care Med , January 2005; (171 (1)):78-82

Honors/Awards

Clinical Research Grant from the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation

Project title: Evaluation of Airway Responsiveness and Exhaled Nitric (2002)

Alpha Omega Alpha

(1996)

Professional Associations/Affiliations

American Academy of Sleep Medicine

American Thoracic Society