Dr. Timothy A. Biela, M.D.
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist | Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
1139 E Sonterra Blvd San Antonio TX, 78258About
Dr. Timothy Biela is a Neonatal-Perinatal Physician practicing in San Antonio, TX. Dr. Biela cares for the critically ill newborn and premature infants. Neonatal-Perinatal Physicians treat conditions such as breathing disorders, birth defects, infections, and any other life-threatening medical problems. They coordinate with their young patients families and other physicians to determine appropriate treatment.
Education and Training
Texas A&M University Undergraduate 1996
The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio 2002
Board Certification
American Board of Pediatrics
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Treatments
- Anemia
- Heart Disease
- Birth Defects
- Congenital Heart Disease
Fellowships
- University of Texas Health Science neonatal-perinatal medicine 2008
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Providing Expert Care for Newborns in San Antonio, Texas for Over 20 Years
A seasoned neonatologist, Dr. Biela is an integral part of the esteemed team at Pediatrix Neonatology of San Antonio, where compassionate care and medical expertise come together to support the tiniest patients in their most critical moments. Specializing in neonatology, he is dedicated to ensuring the well-being of newborns under his care.
With a knowledgeable team of neonatologists, neonatal nurse practitioners (NNPs), and hospital staff, Pediatrix Medical Group of San Antonio has been a pillar of support for newborns for over three decades. The practice collaborates closely with hospital partners to deliver comprehensive clinical services tailored to meet the specific needs of critically-ill and premature newborns, with a daily commitment to caring for over 200 newborns across multiple neonatal intensive care units (NICUs).
Education-wise, Dr Biela completed his undergraduate studies at Texas A&M University in 1996 before pursuing his medical degree at the University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio in 2002. He honed his skills during his internship and residency at the University of Texas Health Science at San Antonio, graduating in 2005. His passion for neonatal care led him to undertake a fellowship in neonatal-perinatal medicine at the same institution, which he completed in 2008.
With a commitment to excellence, the doctor is board-certified by the American Board of Pediatrics in both pediatrics and neonatal-perinatal medicine. His dual specialization underscores his dedication to providing high-quality care and expertise in the field of neonatology.
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