713-442-0427
Chelsea Therrien, MD, FACP
1900 N. Loop W., Suite 310 and 400,
Houston,
TX
77018
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About the Provider
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Education & Board Certification
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Professional Associations
Chelsea Therrien, MD, FACP, is a board-certified internist who attended the University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine at Galveston, earning her degree in 2016. She completed her internship and Internal Medicine residency at the University of Oklahoma College of Community Medicine in Tulsa in 2019. Dr. Therrien joined Kelsey-Seybold’s medical staff in January 2026.
By practicing medicine, Dr. Therrien combines her love of helping people with her passion for science. As an internist, she provides primary care for adults from age 18 through advanced age, offering preventive care and immunizations as well as diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic conditions such as PCOS, diabetes, hypertension, and more. Dr. Therrien’s favorite part of practicing medicine is working with people and helping them achieve their goals.
Philosophy of Care
Dr. Therrien builds relationships with her patients by nurturing strong communication so that she can best personalize treatment plans to their needs, conditions, and goals. She also approaches each patient as a whole individual, taking into account their mental, social, emotional, and physical well-being.
Awards & Publications
Awards
- University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine – cum laude, 2018
- University of Oklahoma College of Community Medicine – residency teaching award
Publications
- Amru Swar DO, Chelsea Therrien MD, Krishna Baradhi MD. A Mysterious Case of Drug Induced Lupus. Poster session presented at: ACP Oklahoma Chapter meeting. 2018 Oct 12-13; Tulsa, OK.
- Chelsea Therrien MD, Kevin Smith DO, Henry Le MD, Todd Thomas DO, Amritanshu Singh DO, Thomas Briggs MD, Martina Jelley MD, Bernadette Miller MD, Kristen Rodriguez MPH LSSGB, Carmen Vesbianu MD. Improving Guideline-Directed AAA Screening in an Internal Medicine Resident Clinic. Poster session presented at: ACP Oklahoma Chapter meeting. 2018 Oct 12-13; Tulsa, OK.
- Henry Le MD, Kevin Smith DO, Todd Thomas DO, Chelsea Therrien MD, Michael Cloud MD, Khanh Le MD, Mitchell Fahrenkrog MD, Brent Beasley MD, Kristin Rodriguez MPH LSSGB, Carmen Vesbianu MD. Strategies for Improving Diabetes Care in Patient with an HbA1c above 9.0: A Quality Improvement Project. Poster session presented at National ACP meeting. 2018 April 19-21; New Orleans, LA.
- Taylor D. Jenkins MD, Theresa Jackson MD, Kristen Rodriguez MPH, LSSGB, Jacob Murray DO, Chelsea Therrien MD, Martina Jelley MD, MSPH, FACP, Michael Truitt MD. Traumatized Residents: An initial Look at PTSD in Internal Medicine Residents. Poster session presented at National ACP meeting. 2018 April 19-21; New Orleans, LA.
- Lyle Baker and Chelsea Therrien. Barely Beating: A Case of Bariatric Beriberi. Poster session presented at: The Clinical Vignette Symposium. 2017 May 3; Tulsa, OK.
- Hirshburg, J.M., Kelsey, P.A., Therrien, C.A., Gavino, A.C., & Reichenberg, J.S. (2016). Adverse effects and safety of 5-alpha reductase inhibitors (finasteride, dutasteride): A systematic review. Journal of Clinical and Aesthetic Dermatology, 9(7), 56-62.
Hobbies & Interests
Outside of medicine, Dr. Therrien loves working out, baking, reading, gardening, and spending time with family and friends.
Medical School
- University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine – Galveston, TX, 2016
Internship/Residency
- University of Oklahoma College of Community Medicine — Tulsa, OK, 2019
Board Certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine
Dr. Therrien is a fellow of the American College of Physicians and a member of the Texas Medical Association and American Medical Women’s Association.
Locations
Greater Heights Clinic
1900 N. Loop W., Suite 310 and 400,
Houston,
TX
77018
