Texas Children’s Pediatrics Announces New Practice Opening at North Austin Hospital

Texas Children’s Pediatrics North Austin Campus marks the 21st location in Central Texas   
 

AUSTIN - (February 6, 2024) – Texas Children’s is thrilled to announce the opening of its newest pediatric clinic, Texas Children’s Pediatrics North Austin.
 

Texas Children’s Pediatrics North Austin is proud to provide families with life-changing care for all children, from birth through 18 years old. Its convenient location at Texas Children’s Hospital North Austin will connect patients and families to Texas Children’s numerous subspecialties and make it easier than ever for patients to receive all their care in one convenient location. Texas Children’s Pediatrics is the largest pediatric primary care provider in the nation, backed by the #1 children’s hospital in Texas. 
 

“We are so excited to open our newest pediatric clinic at our remarkable new hospital in North Austin,” said Dan Gollins, President of Texas Children’s Pediatrics. “Every opportunity to expand our services to families in Central Texas is a reason for celebration and we remain committed to providing the highest-quality of care for all patients and families.”

Texas Children’s Pediatrics North Austin— located at 9835 North Lake Creek Parkway, Suite 120 — will begin serving patients on February 5, 2024. Its expert clinical care team will be led by Dr. Natasha Ahmed, a board-certified pediatrician with over 20 years of experience, and Dr. Timothy Spence, a board-certified pediatrician with over 19 years of experience and a U.S. Air Force veteran. 
 

“I am so honored to begin caring for patients at Texas Children’s Pediatrics North Austin,” said Dr. Ahmed. “Our location at Texas Children’s breathtaking, state-of-the-art new hospital will make it especially convenient for patients and their families, and we have assembled a wonderful team to provide the best possible care. All of us are looking forward to serving this community.” 
 

Dr. Kimberly Baxter and Dr. Mara Taché will join the team in the summer of 2024. Dr. Baxter is a board-certified pediatrician with expertise in preventative medicine, healthy eating, fitness and sleep and Dr. Taché is a board-certified pediatrician with expertise in infants/newborns, safety and behavioral health. 

The clinical care team at Texas Children’s Pediatrics North Austin provides a wide range of services, including:

•    Prenatal consultations
•    Newborn and infant care.
•    Comprehensive well-child visits, including immunizations, hearing and vision screening, and           developmental assessments.
•    Preventive health care
•    Sick-child visits
•    Adolescent care.
•    School and sports physicals
•    Treatment of most acute and chronic illnesses.
•    Routine lab work and screening.
•    Camp, school and sports physicals.
•    Preventive asthma care.
•    24-hour emergency call service.
•    Treatment of minor injuries
•    Vaccinations and immunizations
•    Health care and nutrition education

To make an appointment at Texas Children’s Pediatrics North Austin, please call 737-229-3400. 
 

About Texas Children’s

Texas Children’s, a nonprofit health care organization, is committed to creating a healthier future for children and women throughout the global community by leading in patient care, education and research. Consistently ranked as the best children’s hospital in Texas and among the top in the nation, Texas Children’s has garnered widespread recognition for its expertise and breakthroughs in pediatric and women’s health. The system includes the Texas Children’s Duncan NRI; the Feigin Tower for pediatric research; Texas Children’s Pavilion for Women, a comprehensive obstetrics/gynecology facility focusing on high-risk births; Texas Children’s Hospital West Campus, a community hospital in suburban West Houston; and Texas Children’s Hospital The Woodlands, the first hospital devoted to children’s care for communities north of Houston. The organization also created Texas Children’s Health Plan, the nation’s first HMO for children; Texas Children’s Pediatrics, the largest pediatric primary care network in the country; Texas Children’s Urgent Care clinics that specialize in after-hours care tailored specifically for children; and a global health program that s channeling care to children and women all over the world. Texas Children’s Hospital is affiliated with Baylor College of Medicine. For more information, visit www.texaschildrens.org.