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John Odom, MD

Assistant Professor, Baylor College of Medicine

Medical Director, Metabolic Genetic Clinic

Pediatrics, Clinical Biochemical Genetics, Pediatric Genetics and Genomics
CHRISTUS Children's
English
Children <18
4.9/5 Read Reviews Label
210-704-0407
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Meet John Odom, MD

Dr. John (JD) Odom joined CHRISTUS Children’s Genetics Division in July 2022. His practice focuses on general genetics and inherited metabolic disorders affecting a child’s overall health and development. Dr. Odom completed a fellowship in Medical Biochemical Genetics and a residency in Medical Genetics and Genomics at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. In addition, he completed a residency in Medical Genetics and Genonics at Baylor. He earned his medical degree from the University of Florida Morsani College of Medicine in Tampa and completed pediatric residency at the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore.

Locations

  • Employed Status Label
    Children's - Genetics Clinic
    Pediatric Specialty Clinic
    333 N. Santa Rosa St., 2nd Floor, San Antonio, TX 78207
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    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.
    210-704-0407

Hospital Affiliations

CHRISTUS Children's

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: Baylor College of Medicine

Fellowship: Baylor College of Medicine

Residency: Baylor College of Medicine

Residency: University of Maryland - Baltimore

Medical Education: University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine

Certification: American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics

Ratings & Reviews

  • Overall Quality of Care 4.9
  • Listened Carefully 5.0
  • Explained Things Clearly 4.9
  • Spent Enough Time 4.9
  • Showed Courtesy & Respect 4.9

Patient reviews (6)

5.0

Very good

5.0

Very good

5.0

He is a great Dr. And always willing to help.

5.0

Very good experience

5.0

10/10 file Dr Odom, he is a very busy doctor but he makes you feel like you are the most important patient right there

5.0

Very good doctor