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Department
Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology
Location
West Campus
Specialty Care
Specialty
Adolescent Gynecology
Phone: 832-227-3350 (West) | 281-469-4688 (Cy-Fair) | 281-494-7010 (Sugar Land)
Address
Texas Children's Hospital - West Campus
18200 Katy Freeway
Suite 350
Houston, TX 77094
Texas Children's Specialty Care - Cy-Fair
11777 FM 1960 West
Houston, TX 77065
Texas Children's Specialty Care Sugar Land
15400 South Freeway
Sugar Land, TX 77478
Anam Khaja, MD
Education
| School | Education | Degree | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Children's Hospital | Fellowship | Pediatric & Adolescent Gynecology | 2022 |
| University of Oklahoma at Tulsa | Residency | Obstetrics & Gynecology | 2020 |
| University of Miami School of Medicine | Medical School | Doctor of Medicine | 2016 |
| University of Central Florida | Bachelors | Bachelor of Science in Molecular and Microbiology, University Honors, Cum Laude | 2011 |
About
My philosophy of care is making sure that my patients and their families are counseled and educated about their bodies so that we can engage in shared decision making to come up with the best possible management plan.
Clinical Interests: menstrual disorders, endometriosis, congenital anomalies of the reproductive tract, vulvovaginal disorders, adnexal masses, primary ovarian insufficiency, disorders of sexual development
Research Interests: contraception, endometriosis, congenital anomalies of the reproductive tract
Organizations
| Organization Name | Role |
|---|---|
| North American Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology | Member (2018-Present) |
| The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists | Member (2016-Present) |
Selected Publications
Cipres DT, Khaja A, Shim J, Grimstad FW. A 13-Year-Old Girl with Primary Amenorrhea. NEJM Evid. 2022 March 22; 1 (4).
Khaja A, Frazier L, Weil BR, Weldon CB, Laufer MR, Shim J. Interdisciplinary Management of Malignant Ovarian Tumors in the Pediatric and Adolescent Age Group. J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. 2021 Oct; S1083-3199(21)00324-7.
Khaja A, Shim JY, Laufer MR. Benign Uterine Neoplasm as a Cause of Prepubertal Bleeding. J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. 2021 July; S1083-3188(21)00249-7.
Khaja A, DeSilva N. The Female Adolescent Breast: Disorders of Development. Curr Opin Obstet Gynecol. 2019 Oct; 31(5):293-297.
Zanelotti A, Barnes A, Khaja A. Diagnosis and Treatment of Urinary Tract Infections. Handbook of Gynecology. 1st ed. Springer.
Naser SA, Arce M, Khaja A, Fernandez M, Naser N, Elwasila S, Thanigachalam S. Role of ATG16L, NOD2 and IL23R in Crohn's disease pathogenesis. World J Gastroenterol. 2012 Feb 7;18(5):412-24.
Awards & Honors
2019 - Administrative Chief Resident University of Oklahoma Tulsa
2019 - Outstanding OBGYN Resident Research Award University of Oklahoma Tulsa
2018 - Scholarship Recipient- Funding to attend Society for Family Planning Conference Ryan Program
2018 - 3rd Place ACOG JFIT Fixer Upper Project