Texas Children's Pediatrics Westbank Pediatrics is network's newest location in Austin

AUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Texas Children's Pediatrics (TCP), the nation's largest pediatric primary care network, today announced its 10^th location in Austin, Texas. Texas Children's Pediatrics Westbank Pediatrics – located at 4207 James Casey Blvd., Ste. 111 – joins the growing network of over 50 locations offering high-quality, accessible and personalized pediatric care to Texas families.

Dr. Durdana Malik and the entire team at TCP Westbank Pediatrics work tirelessly to make sure the patient families they serve receive compassionate, quality medical care. For 20 years, Westank Pediatrics has been dedicated to meeting the individual needs of every child and family. In seeking to provide the best environment to care for patient families, Dr. Malik and Westbank Pediatrics have nurtured the developmental and emotional well-being of each patient.

"It is with much enthusiasm that we welcome Dr. Malik and Westbank Pediatrics to our TCP family in the Austin area," Kay Tittle, president of TCP, said. "We take great pride in serving our community. We are cognizant of, and grateful for, the trust families continuously place in our providers, particularly during these challenging times amid the COVID-19 pandemic."

TCP locations provide full-service pediatric care for children of all ages including, among other offerings, prenatal counseling; newborn and infant care; well and sick child visits; immunizations; and hearing and vision screenings; as well as camp, school and sports physicals.

In addition to TCP Westbank Pediatrics, the pediatric network has nine other convenient locations serving the Austin community:

• TCP Austin Pediatrics at 5625 Eiger Road, Ste. 225
• TCP Pediatric Partners of Austin at 3410 Far West Blvd., Ste. 130
• TCP Longhorn Pediatrics at 2911 Medical Arts Street, Ste. 20
• TCP Dawson and Ramirez at 1111 W. 34^th Street, Ste. 102
• TCP JoAnne Wise Edoka, MD at 2911 Medical Arts Square, Ste. 7
• TCP Lone Star Pediatrics at 12120 Ranch Road 620 North
• TCP Round Rock Pediatrics at 1050 Meadows Drive, Ste. 307
• TCP Capital Pediatric Group Central at 1100 West 39½ Street
• TCP Capital Pediatric Group North at 4100 Duval Rd., Bldg. 4, Ste. 100

Texas Children's first health care location in Austin, Texas Children's Urgent Care Westgate, opened in March 2018. Texas Children's Urgent Care provides quality, efficient and affordable pediatric-focused care after hours and on weekends. Additionally, Texas Children's Specialty Care Austin opened in October 2018 bringing the hospital's own subspecialty pediatric care to the Austin community. This helped increase access for children and families in need of allergy and immunology, cardiology, clinical nutrition, diabetes and endocrinology, ophthalmology, plastic surgery, and pulmonology, among other subspecialties.

Earlier this year, to ensure continued access to high-quality pediatric and women's care for one of the nation's fastest growing cities, Texas Children's announced bold plans to build a freestanding children and women's hospital in Austin. Set to open in Q4 2023, this $450 million project will bring a top tier children and women's hospital to the city.

For more information about Texas Children's Pediatrics in Austin, visit www.texaschildrenspediatricsaustin.org.

About Texas Children's Hospital
Texas Children's Hospital, a not-for-profit 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 hospital includes the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute; 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, go to www.texaschildrens.org. Get the latest news by visiting the online newsroom and Twitter at twitter.com/texaschildrens.

Contact: Jenn Jacome
832-824-2679
jmjacome@texaschildrens.org 

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