The Center for Children and Women is closing

Both locations of The Center for Children and Women will be closing. The Greenspoint location will close December 1, 2023 and the Southwest location will close on June 30, 2024. These closures will not change your coverage with Texas Children's Health Plan. If you have questions about your care, please contact The Center for Children and Women at 832-828-1005. If you have questions about your coverage or for help picking a new doctor, call Texas Children’s Health Plan at 1-866-959-6555 (CHIP) or 1-866-959- 2555 (STAR) or 1-800-659-5764 (STAR Kids).

You can get more information by visiting our frequently asked questions.

Provider Departure

Dr. Sara Curtis will no longer be providing care at The Centers for Children and Women after September 19, 2023. If you are a patient of Dr. Curtis, please call us at 832-828-1005 to schedule your appointment with another provider. We thank Dr. Curtis for her many years of service at The Centers!

Policy update

Starting on January 2023. Minors that do not come with a legal parent or guardian must get verbal approval to receive care.

A parent or guardian must be at the first visit to complete forms. For each visit after, the parent or guardian can call from then on. Parents must speak with the care team for medical related questions.

Medicaid Coverage Alert

Don't lose your health coverage! We don’t want to lose you as a patient! New rules will require you to renew your Medicaid plan. Learn more

Dr. Lisa Hollier Elected to ACOG Board

06/09/14

(Houston, TX) - Texas Children's Health Plan - The Center for Children and Women is proud to announce that Dr. Lisa Hollier, MD, MPH, medical director of Obstetrics and Gynecology, has been elected assistant secretary of The American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG).  ACOG, a national nonprofit organization representing more than 55,000 members and partners in women's health, advocates for quality women's health care. 

With more than 15 years of experience, Dr. Hollier is also a professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Maternal-Fetal Medicine and director of the Division of Women's Health Law and Policy at Baylor College of Medicine.  A national expert in obstetrics and gynecology, her work has been published in key national journals, and she serves on several national boards. She received her doctorate in Medicine from Tulane University School of Medicine and masters in Public Health from Tulane University School of Public Health and Topical Medicine.

Additional information:

Texas Children's Health Plan was founded in 1996 by Texas Children's Hospital and is the nation's first health maintenance organization (HMO) created just for children. It offers a primary-care network, specialists and a large hospital network. Since 1996, families in Houston and surrounding areas have counted on Texas Children's Health Plan for affordable and dependable health coverage.  For more information on Texas Children's Health Plan and The Center for Children and Women, visit JoinTheCenter.org or TexasChildrensHealthPlan.org.