Monica Dussan, MD

Assistant Professor, Baylor College of Medicine

Division Chief, Pediatric Endocrinology

Pediatric Endocrinology
Spanish, English
Child 0-17, Adolescent 12-17
4.8/5 Read Reviews

Meet Monica Dussan, MD

Dr. Dussan received her medical degree at Universidad del Rosario in Bogota, Colombia, and completed a pediatric residency at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, in Elmhurst, NY, followed by a fellowship in pediatric endocrinology at the University of Florida / Nemours Children’s Health System, Jacksonville, FL. She is board certified in pediatrics and pediatric endocrinology. She is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics, Endocrine Society and Pediatric Endocrine Society.

Upon completion of her fellowship, she was an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics in the Division of Pediatric Endocrinology at Southern Illinois University and attending physician at The Springfield Clinic. Before joining us, she was an attending physician at Nicklaus Children’s Hospital providing endocrine care to the children in Palm Beach County. Her clinical interests include diabetes, thyroid disease, adrenal disorders, pituitary disorders, disorders of growth, pubertal disorders, disorders of calcium and vitamin D metabolism. Dr. Dussan is fluent in English and Spanish.


Locations

  • CHRISTUS
    Pediatric Specialty Clinic
    333 N. Santa Rosa St., 4th Floor, Suite F4671, San Antonio, TX 78207
    Hours
    • Monday: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
    • Tuesday: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
    • Wednesday: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
    • Thursday: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
    • Friday: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

  • CHRISTUS
    Pediatric Specialty Clinic
    1434 E. Sonterra Blvd., Suite 300, Suite 300, San Antonio, TX 78258
    Hours
    • Monday: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
    • Tuesday: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
    • Wednesday: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
    • Thursday: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
    • Friday: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Hospital Affiliations

Baylor College of Medicine

CHRISTUS Children's

CHRISTUS Health Plan


Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna - Commercial, Behavorial Health, and Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid, CHIP and Perinate
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid
  • AmeriGroup - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) - Blue Essentials
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)- Blue Advantage HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) -CHRISTUS Employee Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield TX (BCBSTX) - PPO
  • CHRISTUS Health Plan
  • Cigna Commercial
  • Community First Health Plan (CFHP) - Medicaid
  • Driscoll Health
  • El Paso Health
  • FirstCare Health Plan
  • Healthcare Highways Commercial
  • Humana
  • Independent Medical Systems (IMS) - Commercial PPO
  • Medicaid
  • Molina - Medicaid
  • MultiPlan
  • Oscar Health - Commerical EPO
  • Superior Health Plan - Medicaid
  • TRICARE Prime (Humana Military)
  • United Healthcare (UHC)
  • United Healthcare (UHC)Community Plan - Medicaid

Education & Certifications

Fellowship: University of Florida College of Medicine

Residency: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Medical Education: Colegio Mayor de Nuestra Senora del Rosario Facultad de Medicina

Certification: American Board of Pediatrics


Ratings & Reviews

  • Overall Quality of Care 4.8
  • Listened Carefully 4.8
  • Explained Things Clearly 4.8
  • Spent Enough Time 4.7
  • Showed Courtesy & Respect 4.8

Patient reviews (30)

5.0

Amazing team!!

5.0

Todo muy bien

5.0

Always informative and patient

5.0

Great provider!

5.0

Excelente doctor

5.0

EXCELLENT SERVICE

5.0

Dr. Dussan was excellent and always very nice and kind to us

5.0

Office personel not helpful for getting answers after appointment ended

5.0

Exceptional care

5.0

Can't be any more pleased and happy that you are my daughters Dr.thank you

5.0

The provider is very helpful supportive I been seeing the same provider. for a while now and she is very good we like a lot.

5.0

They weren’t able to print a total time growth chart for my son. That would be helpful. Only could print individual visit results. A chart with all the results and growth would be more helpful.

3.0

Not attentive to patient asking questions.

5.0

She was great in explaining the diagnosis and interacting with my son.

4.0

They were very nice taking time to explain how to help with my child and looking forward for the next appointment

4.0

None

5.0

Dr. Dussan was also thorough and we appreciate that as well.

5.0

Thank you for your services

5.0

She made us feel like she truly wants to help and offer us her best options. No question is too small or big she can't answer or find an answer for.

5.0

very attentive and understanding to my daughters needs

5.0

She is great at her job and very blessed and talented everyday.

5.0

Took more time in explaining everything to us.

5.0

I am just very thankful that I choose Dr. Dussan and Christus Health for the care that we receive at our first visit.

3.0

PA Jessica S is great!

5.0

The doctor took her time in explaining everything that was going to change and helping us to understand better. Makayla was communicating with the doctor.

5.0

She is professional and knowledgeable.

5.0

Atender lo más cercano a la cita posoble

5.0

Thank you for caring.

5.0

She could see Nemi was struggling and really tried to break it down for her.

5.0

She is great!