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Sadia Malik, M.D.

Sadia Malik, M.D.

Titles and Appointments

Professor

Schools
Medical School
Departments
Pediatrics | Public Health

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  • Education
    Medical School
    AGA Khan University, Pakistan (1993)
    Internship
    National Institute of Child Health (1994), Pediatrics
    Residency
    UT Health Science Center McGovern Medical School (1998), Pediatrics
    Fellowship
    UT Southwestern/Children's Medical Center (2001), Pediatric Cardiology
    Other Post Graduate Training
    UT Health Science Center at Houston (2002)
    Graduate School
    UT Health Science Center at Houston (2002)
  • Research Interest
    • Genetic causes of congenital heart disease
  • Publications
    Accelerating Guideline-Recommended Universal Pediatric Lipid Screening: Launch of the LEAD Pediatric Initiative
    Flyer JN, Malik S, Hartz J, Farnell JL, Riley CE, Wiskind R, Baker-Smith C, de Ferranti SD, Rea C, Ware AL, Sperling L, Daniels SR Journal of Pediatrics 2026 Jan 288
    Interaction of maternal medication use with ambient heat exposure on congenital heart defects in the National Birth Defects Prevention Study
    Author Collaboration tN, Ou Y, Papadopoulos EA, Fisher SC, Browne ML, Lin Z, Soim A, Lu Y, Sheridan S, Reefhuis J, Langlois PH, Romitti PA, Bell EM, Feldkamp ML, Malik S, Lin S Environmental Research 2022 Dec 215
    Association between maternal smoking and survival among infants with trisomy 21
    Ludorf KL, Benjamin RH, Malik S, Langlois PH, Canfield MA, Agopian AJ Birth Defects Research 2022 Apr 114 249-258
    Maternal Smoking and Congenital Heart Defects, National Birth Defects Prevention Study, 1997-2011
    Author Collaboration NB, Bolin EH, Gokun Y, Romitti PA, Tinker SC, Summers AD, Roberson PK, Hobbs CA, Malik S, Botto LD, Nembhard WN Journal of Pediatrics 2022 Jan 240 79-86.e1
    Maternal Hypertension-Related Genotypes and Congenital Heart Defects
    Lei Y, Ludorf KL, Yu X, Benjamin RH, Gu X, Lin Y, Finnell RH, Mitchell LE, Musfee FI, Malik S, Canfield MA, Morrison AC, Hobbs CA, Van Zutphen AR, Fisher S, Agopian AJ American Journal of Hypertension 2021 Jan 34 82-91
    Homozygous NEK8 Mutations in Siblings with Neonatal Cholestasis Progressing to End-stage Liver, Renal, and Cardiac Disease
    Hassan S, Wolf MT, Umaña LA, Malik S, Uddin N, Andersen J, Aqul A Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition 2020 Jan 70 E19-E22
    Two-dimensional systolic speckle tracking echocardiography provides a noninvasive aid in the identification of acute pediatric heart transplant rejection
    Engelhardt K, Das B, Sorensen M, Malik S, Zellers T, Lemler M Echocardiography 2019 Oct 36 1876-1883
    Maternal ambient heat exposure during early pregnancy in summer and spring and congenital heart defects – A large US population-based, case-control study
    Author Collaboration tN, Lin S, Lin Z, Ou Y, Soim A, Shrestha S, Lu Y, Sheridan S, Luben TJ, Fitzgerald E, Bell E, Shaw GM, Reefhuis J, Langlois PH, Romitti P, Feldkamp ML, Malik S, Pantea C, Nayak S, Hwang SA, Browne M Environment international 2018 Sep 118 211-221
    Rationalising the use of cardiac catheterisation before Glenn completion
    James L, Tandon A, Nugent A, Malik S, Ramaciotti C, Greil G, Zabala L, Forbess J, Hussain T Cardiology in the Young 2018 May 28 719-724
    Estimated maternal pesticide exposure from drinkingwater and heart defects in offspring
    Author Collaboration NB, Kim J, Swartz MD, Langlois PH, Romitti PA, Weyer P, Mitchell LE, Luben TJ, Ramakrishnan A, Malik S, Lupo PJ, Feldkamp ML, Meyer RE, Winston JJ, Reefhuis J, Blossom SJ, Bell E, Agopian AJ International journal of environmental research and public health 2017 Aug 14
  • Professional Associations/Affiliations
    • American Board of Pediatrics (1998)
    • Texas Medical Board (1999)