Kristen Michelle Moryan-Blanchard, MD
Pediatric Endocrinologist
Assistant Professor at UT Southwestern Medical Center
- Languages Spoken:
- English
Biography
Kristen Moryan-Blanchard, M.D., is a pediatric endocrinologist at Children's Heath℠ and an Assistant Professor at UT Southwestern Medical Center. She specializes in general endocrinology.
Dr. Moryan-Blanchard earned her medical degree at UT Southwestern Medical School. She completed a residency in pediatrics at Duke University Medical Center and received advanced training in pediatric endocrinology through a fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine/Texas Children's Hospital. She is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
Dr. Moryan-Blanchard is a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics and a member of several other professional organizations, including the Pediatric Endocrine Society, the Endocrine Society, and the Endocrine Ethics Association.
Education and Training
- Medical School
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (2015)
- Residency
- Duke University Medical Center (2018), Pediatrics
- Fellowship
- Texas Childrens Hosp. / Baylor College of Medicine (2021), Pediatric Endocrinology
- Board Certification
- American Board of Pediatrics/Endocrinology
Departments and Programs
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Research Interests
- Differences of sex development
- Shared decision-making
- Puberty
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Publications
- Ethics of Pediatric Gender Management in Pediatric Ethics: Theory and Practice. Moryan-Blanchard K, Karaviti L, Hyle L (Pending publication), New York City, Springer International
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Professional Activities
- Fellow, American Academy of Pediatrics
- Pediatric Endocrine Society
- Pediatric Endocrine Society Differences of Sex Development (DSD) Special Interest Group
- Endocrine Society
- Endocrine Ethics Association
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Awards and Honors
- Outstanding Achievement in Clinical Ethics 2021, Texas Children’s Hospital Clinical Ethics
- First Place 2019, Texas Children’s Hospital Fellow’s College Quality Improvement Project
- Annual Fellow Educational Award, Excellence in Teaching Residents 2019, Baylor College of Medicine Pediatric Endocrinology
- UT Southwestern Alumni Scholarship 2011-2015, UT Southwestern Medical School
- UT Southwestern Summer Undergraduate Medical Research Fellowship 2010, UT Southwestern Medical School
- Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society 2009, University of Texas at Austin
