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Conquer the Classroom: Back-to-School Advice for Students and Parents
Whether you're a younger kid starting kindergarten or a teenager starting high school, going back to school can create a lot of feelings. As medical experts and mothers, Cook Children's psychiatrists Kia Carter, M.D., and Kristen Pyrc, M.D., share their tips on making back to school a happy experience.
Education
- Medical School:
- University of Texas Medical School at Houston, Houston, TX, Doctor of Medicine, 2005-2010
- Residency:
- University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry, Chapel Hill, NC, 2010-2014
- Board Certifications:
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Affiliations
- Cook Children's Physician Network
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