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Dr. Agnes Kisch earned her medical degree in 1982 at the Medical School of Debrecen in Hungary and completed her residency in Pediatrics at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth). Her medical interests include allergic conditions, asthma, nutrition, development, and healthy living.

Happily married with two adult sons, Dr. Kisch enjoys cultural events and outdoor activities in her spare time.

Dr. Stacey Gallas earned her medical degree at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. She completed her internship at The University of Colorado and her residency at Baylor College of Medicine. Her medical interests include: nutrition, development, allergies, asthma, and dermatology. She enjoys spending her free time with her husband and children, cooking, and working out.

Dr. Silvey completed her undergraduate degree from Texas A&M University and medical degree from Texas A&M College of Medicine. She completed her residency at UT Houston in the Houston Medical Center and previously worked in Sugar Land prior to moving to Westside Pediatrics. Her medical interests include nutrition, development, ADHD, and allergies. She is also certified in integrative medicine, a form of holistic medicine that focuses on the complete physical, mental, social, and spiritual aspects of a patient.

Dr. Silvey lives in Spring Branch with her husband Phillip and their baby cat, Rajah. In her free time, she enjoys traveling, going to music festivals, cooking, exercising, and watching and attending football games.

Dr. Mammen completed her undergraduate education at Villanova University. She then earned her medical degree in 2001 from Medical College of Pennsylvania/Hahnemann School of Medicine in Philadelphia. After medical school, she attended the University of Connecticut for her pediatric residency. Dr. Mammen worked in Connecticut for 3 years before moving to Texas in 2007. Her medical interests include breastfeeding, ADHD, and asthma.

Dr. Mammen lives in Katy with her husband Sandeep, a local dentist, and they have three children. Outside of work, she enjoys reading, traveling, hiking, and working out.

About Doctor Lucas

Sharon Lucas, MD, is a highly trained, board-certified pediatrician at Neighborhood Pediatrics in Shenandoah, Texas. As a mother of two children, Dr. Lucas is sympathetic to the needs of the whole family in addition to her pediatric patients. She maintains a caring, supportive environment for all of her patients and puts them at ease during doctor’s visits.

Dr. Lucas earned her medical degree at Loyola University of Chicago Stritch School of Medicine in Maywood, Illinois. She completed a pediatric residency at Mount Sinai Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Lucas maintains her advanced medical credentials with continuing education to stay current in the latest advancements in pediatrics care.

She enjoys helping her patients achieve exceptional health in a warm, nurturing atmosphere. Her compassionate bedside demeanor makes patients of all ages feel comfortable.

In her free time, Dr. Lucas enjoys spending time with family and friends. She warmly welcomes her patients to Neighborhood Pediatrics and looks forward to helping them flourish in their growth and development.

About Doctor McConnell

Rachel McConnell, MD, is an experienced, board-certified pediatrician at Neighborhood Pediatrics in Shenandoah, Texas. She creates a comfortable, fun setting for kids of all ages in a warm, welcoming environment.

Dr. McConnell earned her undergraduate degree from Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas. She received her medical degree at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, Texas, where she also completed a pediatrics residency. Following medical training, Dr. McConnell obtained her board certification in pediatrics.

She maintains her medical credentials with continuing education to stay up to date with the latest advances in pediatric medicine.

As a mother herself, Dr. McConnell understands children’s and parents’ concerns and insecurities and how to make the experience of going to the doctor’s office less scary for kids. 

She develops trusting relationships with patients and their parents and is very passionate about children’s health care. Dr. McConnell offers the best care and information possible for any growing family’s needs.

When she’s not in the office, Dr. McConnell enjoys spending time with friends and family. She looks forward to caring for all of her patients at Neighborhood Pediatrics and welcomes them to the practice.

Murray Fershtman, MD, is an experienced and compassionate board-certified pediatrician practicing at Forest Pediatrics. He has provided comprehensive care to infants, children, and adolescents living in and around The Woodlands, Texas, for over two decades. 

Dr. Fershtman completed his undergraduate education at The Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio, in 1984. In 1991, he earned his Doctor of Medicine at the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) in Galveston, Texas, before completing his pediatric internship and residency at the same institution. 

To stay up to date with the latest developments in medicine, Dr. Fershtman maintains professional affiliations with several professional organizations, including the American Academy of Pediatrics, American Medical Association, Texas Medical Association, and the American Society of Medical Technologists. 

At Forest Pediatrics, Dr. Fershtman offers exceptional care that goes above and beyond the care that your child would receive at a typical pediatric practice. In addition to offering vaccinations, lab services, and routine care for mainstream pediatric problems, he also diagnoses and treats a host of mental health issues like ADHD and school failure. 

When your child is sick or injured, Dr. Fershtman understands the importance of providing timely, personalized treatments. Consequently, he offers urgent care services for many acute medical issues that aim to resolve your child's pain in suffering quickly, so they can return to their everyday routines. 

To schedule an appointment with Dr. Fershtman and the team at Forest Pediatrics, call the office or book online today.