the newest healthcare resource for the children of Houston was opened on June 24, 2016. The grand opening of the Cleveland E. Odom Pediatric and Adolescent Health Center was attended by members of Cleveland Odom’s family, members of the Harris Health Board, the president and CEO of Harris Health System (HHS), the executive leadership team from Lyndon B. Johnson (LBJ) Hospital, and physicians from McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth).

Dr. Jose Garcia, chief of pediatrics at LBJ Hospital and professor and vice-chair of pediatrics at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth, summed up the importance of the newest Harris Health clinic during his remarks. “This is an opportunity to provide high-quality, evidence-based care while working in collaboration with our partners,” Garcia said.

新的健康中心有16间专用的房间,由麦戈文医学院的医生和居民和哈里斯卫生系统的护士组成。该诊所位于距休斯顿东北地区LBJ医院的一个街区。根据加西亚的说法,该诊所的目标是每年提供2万以上的患者就诊。

加西亚(Garcia)在诊所盛大开幕式上结束了他的评论,并说明了遗产的重要性。克利夫兰E.奥多姆(E.

“For the nearly one-third of Houston babies born at LBJ and the affiliated clinics,” Garcia concluded, “our team is providing high-quality care and will continue to do so.”