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Faculty

Dr. Leslie Harris

Leslie L. Harris, M.D.

Academic Appointments

  • Assistant Professor of Pediatrics—Neonatology

Clinical Titles

  • Attending Neonatologist, Texas Children's Hospital

Board Certifications

  • Pediatrics
  • Neonatal–Perinatal Medicine

Current Positions in Professional Organizations

  • Member, American Academy on Communication in Healthcare
  • Fellow, American Academy of Pediatrics
  • Member, Section of Perinatal Pediatrics, American Academy of Pediatrics
  • Member, Harris County Medical Society
  • Member, Texas Medical Association
  • Chair, Palliative Care Committee, Committee on Fetus and Newborn,
    Texas Pediatric Society

Professional History

  • M.D., University of Texas Houston Health Science Center, Houston TX, 2000
  • Pediatric Resident, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston TX, 2000–2003
  • Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Fellow, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston TX,
    2003–2006

Academic Interests

  • Clinical Medicine and Fetal Malformations
  • Bereavement and End-Of Life Care
  • Medical Student, Resident, and Fellow Education

Recent Publications

  1. Swarr D, Harris L, Johnson A, Moise K. Fetal Assessment and Prenatal Diagnosis. In: Lowry AW, Nag PK, Bhakta KY, eds. Texas Children's Hospital Handbook of Pediatrics and Neonatology. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill Professional Inc; 2011.

  2. Ramos M, Good A, Harris L, Eichenwald E. Fernandes, C. Stabilization, Delivery Room Care, and Initial Treatment of the VLBW Infant. In: Lowry AW, Nag PK, Bhakta KY, eds. Texas Children's Hospital Handbook of Pediatrics and Neonatology. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill Professional Inc; 2011.

  3. Cibulskis C, Chelius D, Good A, Harris, L, Wesson D, Olutoye O. Surgical Disorders. In: Lowry AW, Nag PK, Bhakta KY, eds. Texas Children's Hospital Handbook of Pediatrics and Neonatology. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill Professional Inc; 2011.

  4. L.L. Harris, C. Douma.: End-of-life care in the NICU: a family-centered approach. NeoReviews, April, 2010; 11(4): e194-e199.

  5. L.L. Harris, J..M. Adams, Jr.: Pulmonary outcomes of bronchopulmonary dysplasia. UpToDate, October, 2009.