Steven M. Lorch, MD, Cardiologist (Pediatric)
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Steven M. Lorch, MD

Cardiologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Cardiology

4/5(10)
920 Frostwood Dr Suite 630 Houston TX, 77024
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Steven M. Lorch, MD is a highly skilled Pediatric Cardiologist practicing at Pediatrix Cardiology of Houston in Texas. Dr. Lorch is affiliated with prestigious medical institutions such as Women's Hospital Of Texas and Memorial Hermann. Dr. Lorch is an esteemed member of professional organizations including the American College of Cardiology (ACC) and the American Society of Echocardiography (ASE). He is known for his exceptional ability to listen to his patients and their families, ensuring that their unique needs are understood and addressed. In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Lorch serves as a Clinical Associate Professor at the University of Houston Medical School.

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Education and Training

Emory University School of Medicine Medical Degree 2001

Board Certification

American Board of Pediatrics - Certified in Pediatric Cardiology

American Board of Pediatrics (ABP)

Provider Details

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Areas of expertise and specialization

CardiologyPediatric and Congenital Heart DiseaseFetal EchocardiographyPreventive Cardiology

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Clinical Associate Professor University of Houston Medical School -
  • Assistant Head Pediatric Echocardiography Laboratory at the University of Texas Health Science Center -
  • Pediatric Cardiologist Pediatrix Cardiology - Present

Professional Memberships

  • American College of Cardiology  
  • American Society of Echocardiography  

Fellowships

  • Washington University/B-JH/SLCH Consortium Pediatric Cardiology  2007

Steven M. Lorch, MD's Practice location

Children\'s Cardiology Associate

920 Frostwood Dr Suite 630 -
Houston, TX 77024
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New patients: 713-463-5668
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Pediatrix Cardiology of Houston

7400 Fannin St Ste 770 -
Houston, TX 77054
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Pediatrix Cardiology of Houston

3630 Deal St -
Houston, TX 77025
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Steven M. Lorch, MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 10 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Cardiologist (Pediatric) in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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Expert Care for Children with Heart Conditions at Pediatrix Cardiology

Pediatrix Cardiology of Houston is proud to announce the distinguished presence of Dr. Steven M. Lorch, a highly skilled Pediatric Cardiologist dedicated to providing exceptional care for children with heart conditions. With extensive training and a commitment to understanding the unique needs of his patients and their families, Dr. Lorch has established himself as a trusted figure in the field of pediatric cardiology.

Dr. Lorch obtained his medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine in 2001 and completed his fellowship in Pediatric Cardiology through the Washington University/B-JH/SLCH Consortium in 2007. Board-certified in both pediatric cardiology and general pediatrics, he is affiliated with renowned institutions including the Women’s Hospital of Texas and Memorial Hermann. His expertise encompasses pediatric and congenital heart disease, fetal echocardiography, and preventive cardiology, making him a valuable resource for families navigating complex health challenges.

As a Clinical Associate Professor at the University of Houston Medical School, Dr. Lorch not only treats patients but also educates the next generation of medical professionals. He plays a pivotal role in the Pediatric Echocardiography Laboratory at the University of Texas Health Science Center, where he contributes to advancing the field through teaching and research.

Dr. Lorch is an active member of professional organizations such as the American College of Cardiology (ACC) and the American Society of Echocardiography (ASE), where he collaborates with other experts to improve standards of care in pediatric cardiology. His commitment to listening to his patients and their families sets him apart, ensuring that every child receives personalized care tailored to their specific needs.

“Every child deserves the best possible care, and I strive to provide that by actively engaging with my patients and their families,” said Dr. Lorch. “Understanding their concerns and working collaboratively is key to effective treatment and positive outcomes.”

 

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