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Katherine Maddox, M.D.

Katherine Maddox, M.D.

Assistant Professor

School
Medical School
Department
Pediatrics
  • Biography

    Dr. Katherine Maddox is a graduate of Trinity University and UT Southwestern Medical School. She completed an internship and residency in Pediatrics, and a fellowship in Hospice and Palliative Medicine at UT Southwestern Medical Center. Her clinical and research interests relate to caring for children with special healthcare needs, communication skills training, and clinical informatics. Dr. Maddox has received the Educational Innovation Award for developing communication skills training and the Pediatric Society of Greater Dallas White Hat Award. She is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at UT Southwestern Medical Center and practices in the Pediatric Palliative Care Program at Children’s Medical Center, Dallas.

  • Research Interest
    • Communication skills training
    • Electronic health record usability
    • Shared decision making
    • Symptom management in children with complex medical conditions
  • Publications

    Star Featured Publications

    Effectsoftheelectronichealth record onjob satisfactionofacademic pediatric faculty.
    Kissel AM, Maddox K, Francis JKR, Diaz MI, Sanghavi R, Rao D, Menzies C, Lehmann CU, Int J Med Inform 2022 Oct 168 104881
    A 7-year-old girl with periodic flank discomfort.
    Maddox K, Buck C, Seguias L Pediatr Ann 2015 Mar 44 3 100-2
  • Honors & Awards
    • Educational Innovation Award
      UT Southwestern Residency Program (2016)
    • White Hat Award
      Pediatric Society of Greater Dallas (2016)
  • Professional Associations/Affiliations
    • American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine
    • American Academy of Pediatrics
    • Texas Pediatric Society