Sara K. Sexson-Tejtel
Expertise in
8
conditions

Dr. Sara K. Sexson-Tejtel

Pediatric Cardiology
Texas Childrens Hospital
6621 Fannin St, 
Houston, TX 
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Expertise in
8
conditions
Texas Childrens Hospital
6621 Fannin St, 
Houston, TX 

Overview

Sara Sexson-Tejtel is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas.

Dr. Sexson-Tejtel is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Kawasaki Disease, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Coronary Artery Fistula, Coronary Artery Aneurysm, and Gastrostomy.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 38 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Sexson-Tejtel is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Pediatric Cardiology

Licenses

Pediatrics in OH

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Cigna
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Health Care Services Corporation
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
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  • MEDICARE MAPD
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  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
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Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
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  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
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Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
Premera Blue Cross
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  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
Scott and White Health
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  • POS
Superior Health Plan
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Locations

Texas Childrens Hospital
6621 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

38 Total Publications

Prognostic value of stress perfusion cardiac magnetic resonance imaging in Kawasaki disease with coronary artery aneurysms: A 10-year retrospective cohort study.
Prognostic value of stress perfusion cardiac magnetic resonance imaging in Kawasaki disease with coronary artery aneurysms: A 10-year retrospective cohort study.
Journal: Journal of cardiovascular magnetic resonance : official journal of the Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance
Published: September 26, 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Sara K. Sexson-Tejtel

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You can book an appointment with Dr. Sara K. Sexson-Tejtel by calling their office at 832-826-5600. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Sara K. Sexson-Tejtel a top-rated expert for Kawasaki Disease?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Sara K. Sexson-Tejtel is classified as an Distinguished expert for Kawasaki Disease, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Sara K. Sexson-Tejtel specialize in?

While Dr. Sara K. Sexson-Tejtel is a Pediatric Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Kawasaki Disease, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and Coronary Artery Fistula. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Cardiology.

Does Dr. Sara K. Sexson-Tejtel participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Sara K. Sexson-Tejtel has published 38 articles and abstracts on conditions like Kawasaki Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Sara K. Sexson-Tejtel's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Sara K. Sexson-Tejtel accept my insurance?

Dr. Sara K. Sexson-Tejtel accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 832-826-5600 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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