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Mariam R Chacko

Chacko

Mariam R Chacko, M.B.B.S.

Distinguished Professor Emeritus

(832) 822-4887

Positions

Distinguished Professor Emeritus
Pediatrics-Adolescent Medicine and Sports Medicine
ÌÇÐÄvlogÃÛÌÒ of Medicine
Houston, Texas, United States
Medical Director Emeritus
Baylor Teen Health Clinic
Obstetrics and Gynecology
ÌÇÐÄvlogÃÛÌÒ of Medicine
Houston, Texas, United States

Addresses

Texas Children's Hospital (Office)
Mark Wallace Tower
Suite 1710
Houston, TX, 77030
United States
Phone: (832) 822-3658
mchacko@bcm.edu
Baylor Teen Health Clinic (Office)
5737 CULLEN BLVD
Suite 200
Houston, TX, 77021
United States
Phone: (713) 440-7456
mchacko@bcm.edu

Education

MBBS from Christian Medical College, University of Punjab, Ludhiana
01/1972 - Punjab, Punjab, India
Residency at Baltimore City Hospitals, Johns Hopkins University
06/1979 - Baltimore, Maryland, United States
PEDIATRICS
Fellowship at University Of Maryland Hospital
06/1982 - Baltimore, Maryland, United States
ADOLESCENT MEDICINE

Certifications

American Board of Pediatrics, Adolescent Medicine
American Board of Pediatrics

Honors & Awards

Outstanding Woman of the Year in Medicine
Scient and Technology, 22nd Annual YWCA (01/2000)
Faculty Excellence Award-Teaching and Evaluation
Fullbright and Jaworski, ÌÇÐÄvlogÃÛÌÒ of Medicine (09/2003)
FINALIST-KATHRYN S. STREAM AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN WOMEN'S HEALTH
GHWC WOMEN'S HEALTH NETWORK (04/2014)

Professional Statement

Dr. Mariam Chacko in her emeritus position participates and provides mentoring and consultation in clinical research to the Section of Adolescent Medicine and Sports Medicine and the Baylor Teen Health Clinics. Her teaching, research interests and publications include: (1) reproductive health needs of adolescents and young adults (AYA) including contraception and sexually transmitted infections; and (2) access to reproductive health care by AYA.

Websites

Selected Publications

  • Needham HE, Wiemann CM, Tortolero SR, Chacko MR. " " J Adolesc Health. 2010 May ; 46 (5) : 506-8.
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  • Chacko MR, Wiemann CM, Kozinetz CA, von Sternberg K, Velasquez MM, Smith PB, DiClemente R. " " J Adolesc Health. 2010 Feb ; 46 (2) : 152-61.
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  • Chacko MR, Wiemann CM, Kozinetz CA, Diclemente RJ, Smith PB, Velasquez MM, von Sternberg K. " " Sex Transm Infect. 2006 Feb ; 82 (1) : 75-9.
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  • Chacko, MR, Markham, C, Theil, M, Crandall, SM, Peskin, MF, Shegog, R, Tortolero, S. " Feasibility of providing STI testing and treatment in off-campus, nonclinic settings for adolescents enrolled in a school-based research project. " J School Health. 2014 ; 84 : 379-86.

Memberships

American Academy of Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics
(03/2010)
Society of Adolescent Medicine
Board of Directors (03/2001 - 03/2004)
Society of Adolescent Health and Medicine
ad hoc Advocacy Strategic Planni (03/2009 - 03/2011)
North American Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology
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