Danny Danziger, MD is a Pediatrician practicing at his clinic in Houston, TX, dedicated to providing comprehensive pediatric care. He is a registered provider with The Texas Medical Board, practicing under the Texas Occupations Code, Title 3, Subtitle B (Physicians - Medical Practice Act). General Pediatricians are a child's primary healthcare partner, providing continuous care from infancy through young adulthood, managing routine well-child visits, common illnesses, chronic conditions, and coordinating specialist care as needed to ensure optimal health and development. He serves infants, children, adolescents, and young adults, and is currently welcoming new patients. Call (713) 781-7907 to schedule an appointment.
Dr. Danziger, MD is a pediatrician in Houston, TX with over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Baylor University in 1981, and earned his degree from Tulane University Of Louisiana. Following his education, he undertook residency training in Pediatrics at Baylor Affil Hosps, graduating in 1984. He is affiliated with Texas Children's Hospital and is Board Certified in Pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics. With over 40 years of dedicated experience, he brings a wealth of clinical knowledge and care to his patients. He is committed to collaborative, evidence-based medicine, creating a supportive environment where patients and their families feel heard and empowered in their healthcare decisions. Dr. Danziger offers consultations in Spanish.
A strong patient-provider partnership is the foundation of effective healthcare. Dr. Danziger is committed to being a partner in your health journey, focusing on practical strategies to protect your health and well-being.
Dr. Danziger's comprehensive pediatric approach prioritizes a strong parent-physician partnership. He provides continuous, personalized care from infancy through young adulthood, addressing routine well-child visits, acute illnesses, and chronic conditions. His practice emphasizes open communication, evidence-based treatment, and collaboration with specialists to ensure optimal health and development for each child.
By working together, you and Dr. Danziger can create a clear, actionable plan that respects your individual needs and healthcare goals.
Specific Plans Accepted
Aetna
Assurant Health
Cigna
Humana
Also Accepts These Carriers
- Anthem
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
- CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Curative
- Curative EPO
- Curative PPO
- Curative PPO Plus
- HealthyBlue 2.0
- Medicaid
- Midwest Health Plan
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- National (BlueCard) PPO
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
As your primary healthcare provider, Dr. Danziger offers expert diagnosis and management for a wide range of common health conditions. Common areas of focus include:
- Otitis Media: Pediatricians are experts at identifying and managing middle ear infections (otitis media) in children, often prescribing antibiotics or recommending pain relief.
- Influenza (Flu): If your child has the flu, a pediatrician can assess their symptoms, determine the severity, and recommend appropriate care at home or in a hospital setting.
- Conduct Disorder: Conduct disorder is a behavioral problem in children and teens marked by aggression, breaking rules, and disregarding others' feelings, and pediatricians help manage it with therapy and family support.
- Asthma in Children: Children with asthma experience recurring breathing problems, and your pediatrician can create a personalized plan to control symptoms and prevent attacks.
- Constipation: Constipation in children means infrequent or difficult bowel movements, and your pediatrician can help diagnose and treat it with lifestyle changes or medication.
- Viral Infection: A pediatrician plays a key role in managing viral infections in children, providing care to relieve symptoms, prevent secondary infections, and ensure your child gets the rest they need to recover.
- Down Syndrome: Pediatricians play a crucial role in managing children with Down syndrome, helping them reach their full potential through regular checkups, early intervention programs, and monitoring for potential health issues.
- Earwax Buildup: Pediatricians regularly address earwax buildup in children, using safe methods to remove excess wax and prevent complications.
- Diaper Rash: Diaper rash is a common skin irritation in babies and toddlers, often treated with gentle cleansers and creams recommended by your pediatrician.
- Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis): Pinkeye, or conjunctivitis, is an inflammation of the eye's lining that pediatricians diagnose and treat with eye drops or ointments.
- Bronchiolitis: Characterized by inflammation of the small airways in the lungs, bronchiolitis is a respiratory illness mainly affecting infants and toddlers, treated and monitored by pediatricians to ensure their recovery.
- Allergic Conjunctivitis: Your child's red, swollen, and itchy eyes might be allergic conjunctivitis; your pediatrician can diagnose this and help relieve the discomfort.
This list represents some of the common conditions treated. An accurate diagnosis and a personalized care plan can only be developed through a direct consultation with a qualified medical professional.
To provide comprehensive and patient-centered care, Dr. Danziger offers a range of services designed to diagnose, manage, and treat various health concerns:
- Circumcision: Circumcision is a common procedure performed on newborn baby boys, sometimes for religious or cultural reasons.
- Immunization Administration: Vaccines are given to help prevent diseases and keep your child healthy; this is called immunization administration.
- Infant Care: Infant care involves regular checkups to monitor your baby's growth, development, and overall health.
- Neonatal Care: Neonatal care includes close observation, assessments, and interventions to promote the best possible start for newborns.
- Sports Physical Examination: Get a sports physical to clear your child for sports activities, making sure they're healthy and ready to play.
- Vaccination: Regular vaccinations are a key part of keeping your child healthy and safe throughout childhood.
- Well Baby Care: Well baby care involves regular check-ups to monitor your child's growth, development, and overall health.
- Well Child Examination: A well-child exam is a routine checkup to monitor your child's growth, development, and overall health.
- Wellness Examination: Wellness exams are routine checkups to track your child's growth and development, provide preventive care, and answer your questions.
Service availability can change. To understand which services are appropriate for your specific health needs, please schedule a consultation to develop a personalized care plan.
All medical services are provided in accordance with the standard scope of practice for their professional license in Texas.
Dr. Danziger is dedicated to partnering with patients to achieve their unique health objectives. The following examples illustrate how proactive care can make a tangible difference in a patient's life:
- After receiving a clear diagnosis and treatment plan for otitis media, a young child quickly recovered from their ear infection and returned to their normal activities. The pediatrician's guidance ensured a swift and effective resolution to the discomfort.
- After receiving a clear diagnosis and personalized treatment plan, a young child recovered quickly from the flu, feeling much better within a few days. The pediatrician's guidance provided peace of mind and helped the family manage the illness effectively at home.
- By working with their pediatrician to develop coping mechanisms and strategies, a patient successfully managed their conduct disorder, leading to improved relationships and a more positive home environment.
These scenarios are illustrative examples of positive health outcomes. Individual results vary and depend on many factors. He will work with you to define and achieve your personal health goals.
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2450 Fondren Rd Ste 310, Houston, TX, 77063
Phone: (713) 781-7907
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- Tulane University of Louisiana (Undergraduate School)
- Baylor Affil Hosps (Residency Hospital) - 1984
- Baylor University (Medical School) - 1981
- American Board of Pediatrics (Pediatrics)
Here are answers to some common questions about receiving Pediatric care with Dr. Danziger:
- What is the difference between a Pediatrician and a Family Medicine doctor for my child?
- Pediatricians are specialists who focus exclusively on the health of children from birth through young adulthood, encompassing their physical, emotional, and social well-being. While family medicine doctors can treat children, a pediatrician's entire practice is dedicated to kids, providing in-depth experience with childhood illnesses and developmental stages.
- Why are well-child visits important even if my child isn't sick?
- Well-child visits are crucial for preventing illness, monitoring growth and development, and ensuring your child receives necessary immunizations. They also provide a valuable opportunity to discuss important topics like nutrition, sleep, safety, and behavior with Dr. Danziger.
- What is involved in a developmental screening?
- A developmental screening is a routine part of well-child visits. It involves simple questions and checklists to assess a child's progress in areas like language, movement, thinking, and social skills. This helps us celebrate milestones and identify any potential areas needing extra support.
- Can a pediatrician help with behavioral issues like ADHD or tantrums?
- Yes, Dr. Danziger can help with behavioral issues like ADHD or tantrums. Pediatricians are trained to evaluate a child's overall health, including behavioral and mental health. We can provide an initial assessment, parenting strategies, and referrals to specialists for further evaluation and support if needed.
- My baby seems to be crying all the time. Can you help with issues like colic or reflux?
- We understand how distressing it can be when a baby cries frequently. Dr. Danziger can examine your baby to rule out any underlying medical issues, offer soothing strategies, and discuss potential dietary changes or medications to help manage colic or reflux.
- My child gets ear infections frequently. Is this something you handle?
- Yes, diagnosing and treating ear infections is one of the most common things a pediatrician does. Dr. Danziger can determine the cause, prescribe antibiotics if necessary, and discuss strategies to reduce recurrence or determine if a referral to an ENT specialist is needed.
- Does my child need an antibiotic every time they have a cold or a cough?
- Antibiotics are only effective against bacterial infections, not viral infections like colds and coughs. Overusing antibiotics can be harmful. Dr. Danziger will carefully evaluate your child's condition to determine if an antibiotic is necessary and will not prescribe one unnecessarily.
- How do you manage chronic conditions like asthma or food allergies?
- Dr. Danziger works with families to create a personalized action plan for managing chronic conditions like asthma or food allergies. This includes managing daily medications, prescribing emergency medications, and educating the family on avoiding triggers. She also coordinates care with specialists like allergists or pulmonologists as needed.
2450 Fondren Rd Ste 310
Houston TX 77063
Phone: (713) 781-7907
Danny Danziger, MD is regulated by the Texas Occupations Code, Title 3, Subtitle B (Physicians - Medical Practice Act) in Texas and is licensed by The Texas Medical Board.
National Provider Identifier (NPI): 1649272089
Registration can typically be verified through The Texas Medical Board website or by direct inquiry.
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