Summary

The John Sealy Distinguished Chair in Pediatrics, is held by Dr. Joan Richardson, a 1970 graduate of UTMB and Professor and Chair of the Department of Pediatrics.Dr. Richardson is Director of the Division of Neonatology and serves as the UTMBs emergency preparedness officer. She led UTMBs pre and post Ike efforts, and is now helping UTMB prepare for the H1N1 epidemic. Dr. Richardson is also an Osler Scholar.

Quick Facts

  • 56 years of experience
  • 16 insurance plans accepted
  • Tex
  • 3 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

University Of Texas Medical Branch

301 University BlvdGalveston, TX 77555

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Med School: University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston Med School: UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med School: MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med School: University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Carol Joan Richardson

  • Ambetter
  • AmeriGroup
  • Baylor Scott & White Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Bright Health
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Choice
  • Community Health Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Parkland Community Health Plan
  • Texas Children's Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Carol Joan Richardson has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Carol Joan Richardson has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Congenital Anomalies
  • Congenital Heart Disease
  • High-Risk Deliveries
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology
  • Pediatrics
  • Premature Infants

Certifications, License, & Education

56 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Tex

Medical School

University Of Texas Medical Branch At GalvestonGraduated in 1970

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