Center-based in Houston, TX
Ages served
Pediatric (children)
Availability
Accepting new clients
Setting
Center-based
Languages
English
Overview
Board-certified in both Pediatrics and Neurology with a subspecialty certification in Child Neurology, Dr. Sarah Risen brings fellowship-level training in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities — earned at Kennedy Krieger Institute/Johns Hopkins — to her role as faculty at Texas Children's Hospital in Houston. She sees children across the full spectrum of neurodevelopmental conditions through the hospital's Developmental Pediatrics and Autism department at the Texas Medical Center campus.
Families who need a neurodevelopmental specialist with MD-level diagnostic depth for autism evaluation or related conditions at a major academic children's hospital.
Her evaluations draw on fellowship training that spanned neurodevelopmental disabilities and traumatic brain injury outcomes, situating each child's presentation within a comprehensive, interdisciplinary framework.
Appointments are booked through Texas Children's Hospital at 832-822-3400; insurance and scheduling follow the hospital's standard processes at the Wallace Tower clinic.
Services
The people
Pediatric Neurologist / Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Specialist
Dr. Risen holds faculty appointments in both Pediatric Neurology and the Meyer Center for Developmental Pediatrics at Texas Children's Hospital, with advanced fellowship training from Kennedy Krieger Institute/Johns Hopkins in neurodevelopmental disabilities and TBI outcomes.
Reputation
Ratings and reviews sourced from Google.
Good to know
Sarah Risen, MD serves ages Pediatric (children). If your child is near the edge of that range, it's worth reaching out — providers often make case-by-case decisions.
Sarah Risen, MD is located at 6701 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030, serving families throughout Houston and the surrounding area. If getting there is difficult, ask whether telehealth or in-home options are available.
Sarah Risen, MD is currently accepting new clients in Houston. Sharing your child's age and insurance up front helps them tell you quickly whether they're a fit — availability can change fast.
Ratings sourced from Google. Autism Services Finder verifies listings but doesn’t endorse providers. Updated July 2026.
6701 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030
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