Faculty

Gerardo Cabrera-Meza, M.D.
Academic Appointments
- Associate Professor of Pediatrics—Neonatology
Clinical Titles
- Medical Director, International Neonatology Program, Texas Children’s Hospital
Current Positions in Professional Organizations
- Regional Consultant, Integrated Management of Childhood Illness Strategy, Pan American Health Organization, World Health Organization
- Honorary Member, Guatemalan Pediatric Association
Professional History
- M.D., San Carlos University School of Medicine, Guatemala City, Guatemala, 1973
- Pediatric Resident, Roosevelt Hospital, Guatemala City, Guatemala, 1973–1976
- Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Fellow, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston TX, 1976–1979
Academic Interests
- Global neonatal-perinatal health issues and practice guidelines
- International neonatal, child, and maternal health
- Teaching clinical neonatology
- Development of neonatal visual diagnosis materials
Recent Publications
- Jasper J, Clark WD, Cabrera-Meza G, Berseth CL, Fernandes CJ. Whose child is it anyway? Resolving parent-physician conflict in the NICU setting. Am J Perinatol 2003; 20(7):373–380.



