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Christina Propst, MD, has practiced General Pediatrics in Houston, Texas, for 25 years. She has guided patients and families with evidence-based care, trusted medical advice, and steady support. Her areas of focus within pediatrics include infectious diseases, public health, infant and child development, allergies, asthma, injury prevention, nutrition, and gun violence prevention. Families have come to value her ability to combine knowledge with long-term dedication to children’s health.

Christina Propst, Houston, has been board-certified by the American Board of Pediatrics since 2001 and has maintained an active Texas State Medical License since 2000. Over the course of her career, she has served in respected practices, including Blue Fish Pediatrics, Greater Heights, where she worked for seven years; Texas Children’s Pediatrics-Fannin, for ten years; and Bootin & Savrick Pediatrics, for six years. These roles reflect her consistent commitment to providing high-quality pediatric care in her community.

Dr. Propst is known among peers, patients, and colleagues for her compassion and professionalism. In 2024, she earned the highest Patient Satisfaction Score at Blue Fish Pediatrics, Greater Heights. She has also been recognized several times as “Best Pediatrician” by the West University Examiner Reader’s Choice Poll. She co-authored the article “Keeping Children Safe” with Dr. Fernando Stein, contributed Op-Eds to the Houston Chronicle, and organized Pediatric Grand Rounds on “Gun Violence & Pediatrics” at Texas Children’s Hospital in 2017.

Christina Propst has been actively involved in professional societies, including the American Academy of Pediatrics, the Harris County Medical Society, and the Texas Medical Association. She has served on committees focused on infectious disease, immunization, injury prevention, environmental health, and disaster preparedness for children.

Dr. Christina Propst was born in New York City to immigrant parents and grew up bilingual in German and English. She graduated Cum Laude from Horace Mann School, where she was active in academics, music, and athletics. She then attended Princeton University, graduating Cum Laude in 1991 with a degree in Politics. She went on to teach English in Japan for two years through the Princeton-in-Asia program before entering Tulane University School of Medicine, where she graduated in the top 5% of her class in 1998. She completed her residency at Texas Children’s Hospital/Baylor College of Medicine and earned honors, including Alpha Omega Alpha membership and the Herbert B. Rothschild, M.D. Award, and the Janet M. Glasgow Memorial Achievement Citation.

She has dedicated her time to disaster relief efforts following Hurricanes Katrina and Harvey, contributed to advocacy groups such as Moms Demand Action and Physicians for a Safer Future, and helped educate the public during the COVID-19 pandemic. Alongside her medical practice, she and her family have supported numerous community and charitable organizations that focus on health, safety, and public service.

She has balanced her career in pediatrics with raising a family. Married for over 30 years, she and her husband have raised their children while remaining active in their community. She enjoys traveling, gardening, sailing, and spending time outdoors with family and friends.

Christina Propst, MD, continues her lifelong commitment to pediatrics, public health, and service, combining medical expertise with dedication to the well-being of families and her community.

Christina Propst, MD, has provided dedicated pediatric care in Houston, Texas, for 25 years. She focuses on evidence-based medicine and long-term relationships with families, offering trusted guidance for infants, children, and adolescents. Her work combines careful medical decisions with ongoing support, ensuring families receive thoughtful attention at every stage of development. In addition to general pediatrics, she has a special interest in infectious diseases, public health, infant and child development, allergies and asthma, injury prevention, nutrition, and gun violence prevention.

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