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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.

Postpartum Medicaid and CHIP Coverage Extension Update

Starting March 1, 2024. The Texas Health and Human Services (HSS) is extending its postpartum coverage from 2 to 12 months for eligible women. The 12 months of postpartum coverage begins the month after pregnancy has ended. Patients don’t need to apply to extend coverage.

Coverage will be reinstated for those who lost coverage and still fall in the eligibility period.

You should receive a notice from the state through mail or you can log into your Texas Benefits account to check your coverage.

Click here for the FAQ.

To learn more, visit the HHS Medicaid for Pregnant Women and CHIP Perinatal webpage.

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

Azadeh Motekallem, DDS

Specialty

Dental

Location

Azadeh Motekallem, DDS

Dentist

Dr. Azadeh Motekallem attended Colombia University, Collage of Dental Medicine where she obtained her Doctorate in Dental Surgery. Upon graduation, she completed a General Practice Residency and practice as a general dentist for 8 years. Later, she specialized in pediatric dentistry at the University of Texas Health Sciences Center- Houston, where she received extensive training in treating children with special needs and medically compromised.

Dr. Motekallem believes in order to have a healthy mouth and teeth, parents and patients should be given the tools and information to care for their oral health.  She feels that each patient should be treated as a unique individual and looks forward to make each dental visit fun and educational.