Faculty Biography
The Department of Pediatrics at the University of Texas Medical School at Houston is dedicated to improving the health and welfare of all infants, children, and adolescents.
Shih-Ning "Suny" Liaw
Education:
BS: Biology, Classical Studies (double major), Duke University, Durham, North Carolina
MD: University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA) School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California
Residency: Pediatrics, University of Texas - Houston Medical School, Houston, Texas
Chief Resident: Pediatrics, University of Texas - Houston Medical School, Houston, Texas
Clinical and Research Interests:
- Children with complex chronic conditions
- Autistic spectrum disorders
- Pediatric palliative care
- Coordinator for Pediatric Chronic Care Rotation
- Assistant Medical Director, Healthbridge Children's Hospital
- Member, Memorial Hermann Hospital Institutional Ethics Committee
Roles and Responsibilities
Publications (selected):
- Liaw S, Risser WL. Pediatric puzzler: An unexpected turn in an adolescent’s case of headache and vision loss. Contemporary Pediatrics. 2005; 22:20-27.
- Liaw S, Freeman B, Cronin P, Stuber M. IQ distribution among children with autistic disorder. Scientific proceedings of the 46th annual meeting of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. Chicago, Oct. 1999: 116.
Location & Contact
6431 Fannin Street
MSB 3.020
Houston, Texas 77030
713-500-5757 (Voice)
Other Locations
Other locations of the Department of Pediatrics include the following:
Children's Memorial Hermann Hospital
Faculty Biography
- Shih-Ning "Suny" Liaw
Assistant Professor - Department of Pediatrics
Division of Community and General Medicine - University of Texas-Houston Medical School
6431 Fannin Street, MSB 3.142
Houston, Texas 77030 - phone: (713) 500-5666
fax: (713) 500-0527
e-mail: Shih-Ning.Liaw@ uth.tmc.edu
