MBA | Duke University Fuqua School of Business, 2011
MS | UTHealth School of Dentistry at Houston, 2010
DDS | University of Maryland, Baltimore College of Dental Surgery, 2008
BA | Duke University, 2002
Dr. Katherine Pazmiño received her Bachelor of Arts degree from Duke University, then graduated from the first dental school in the world, the University of Maryland Baltimore College of Dental Surgery, earning her Doctorate of Dental Surgery degree.
Recognizing that children have unique needs and require special care, she pursued a post-doctoral pediatric residency program at UTHealth in Houston where she was honored to receive the Peabody Award granted to the top resident in the program. She also earned her Certificate of Pediatric Dentistry and MSD. from UTHealth School of Dentistry at Houston in 2010.
She earned her Masters of Science in Dentistry for her research exploring access to dental care for patients with congenital bleeding disorders. She also earned her Masters of Business Administration from Duke University, focusing her studies on Health Sector Management.
Dr. Pazmiño continues to share her skills and time as Clinical Assistant Professor with the pediatric dental residents at the UTHealth Houston Medical Center.
Dr. Pazmiño is fluent in English and Spanish. Her clinical interests include sedation, and behavior guidance. Dr. Pazmino finds all aspects of pediatric dentistry interesting and is passionate about teaching the next generation of providers.
Clinical Interests
Sedation
Behavior Guidance
Memberships and Affiliations
College of Diplomates
American Board of Pediatric Dentistry
American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
Texas Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
Practice Location
UTHealth Pediatric Dentistry Clinic
Inside UTHealth Houston, School of Dentistry
7500 Cambridge St. Suite 3410, Houston, TX, 77054