Emma Carroll, MD

Dr. Emma Carroll earned her undergraduate degree in 2010 at The University of Texas at Austin where she received a Bachelor of Science in Human Biology with a concentration in the social aspects of health and disease. She then completed her medical degree in 2015 at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. Between 2008 and 2015, she participated in various medical and volunteer programs in Honduras, Ghana, Nicaragua, and Houston. She completed the Houston Methodist Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency Program in 2019 and served as the chief resident in her final year. Dr. Carroll joined Kelsey-Seybold in 2019 after completing her residency. She is certified in da Vinci® robotic surgery.

Dr. Carroll is a member of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, the Texas Medical Association, and the Harris County Medical Society.

Dr. Carroll enjoys spending time with her two children and cooking healthy recipes.

Fun Facts

The most exotic or interesting place Dr. Carroll has lived is Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, when she was in elementary school. Something many people may not know about her is she was born in Glasgow, Scotland. Even as a child, she knew she wanted to be a doctor. She loved science and learning about the human body and knew she wanted to make a difference in people’s lives. Dr. Carroll’s one guilty pleasure is watching reality television.

Awards

• The Dr. Benton Baker III Leadership Award, 2019
• The Joseph A. Lucci Chief of the Year Award, 2019
• Best Resident in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility Award 2018 – 2019, a Texas Medical Center competition
• First place award in the 2019 “On Being a Doctor” Creative Writing Competition for her submission “On Being A Mother and Obstetrician”
• Best Teacher of Medical Students, Class of 2019, PGY-1
• Baylor College of Medicine Awards:
• AOA Nominee
• Recipient of Baylor College of Medicine Center for Globalization Grant
• 1st place in the Go Viral to Improve Health: Institute of Medicine & National Academy of Engineering Health Challenge,
• Recipient of the J K Alexander Travel Scholarship
• University of Texas at Austin:
• Phi Beta Kappa,
• University of Texas College Scholar Award

Publications

Carrol,l E.; Santos, X.; Bercaw-Pratt, J.; Sangi-Haghpeykar, H.; Dietrich, J. “Operative Time of Pediatric Ovarian Cystectomies According to Cyst Size”. Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology. April 2015, 28 (2) e52-e53

Presentations

• Carroll, E. “Breastfeeding: An Overview for OB/GYNs” Grand Rounds. The Houston Methodist Hospital. Houston, TX, December 2017.
• Carroll, E. Case Presentation. Kaplan Lecture Case Series. The Houston Methodist Hospital. Houston, TX, September 2016.
• Carroll, E. “Pain Management in Labor” Grand Rounds. The Houston Methodist Hospital. Houston, TX, July 2016.
• Carroll, E. “HIV in Women”. Grand Rounds. The Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston. TX, August 2015.
• Carroll, E; Santos, X; Bercaw-Pratt, J.; Sangi-Haghpeykar, H.; Dietrich J. “Operative Time of Pediatric Ovarian Cystectomies According to Cyst Size”. Abstract Poster Presentation at The 2015 Edmond T. Gonzales, Jr. Surgical Research Day. Texas Children’s Hospital, Houston, TX, May 2015.
• Carroll, E,; Santos, X.; Bercaw-Pratt, J.; Sangi-Haghpeykar, H.; Dietrich, J. “Operative Time of Pediatric Ovarian Cystectomies According to Cyst Size”. Abstract Poster Presentation at the North American Society of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology Annual Conference, Orlando FL, April 2015.
• Carroll, E.; Santos, X.; Bercaw-Pratt, J.; Sangi-Haghpeykar, H.; Dietrich J. “Operative Time of Pediatric Ovarian Cystectomies According to Cyst Size”. Abstract Poster Presentation at J K Alexander Medial Student Research Symposium, Baylor College of Medicine, March 2015.
• Byrne, R.; Carroll, E.; Rider, A. “Utility of Peripheral Eosinophilia as a Means to Screen for Intestinal Parasitic Disease in Honduran Population”. Poster presentation at Baylor Global Health Symposium, Baylor College of Medicine, January 2015.
• Cromer, S.; Rider, A.; Byrne, R.; Carroll, E;  “Houston Shoulder to Shoulder Foundation in Santa Ana, Honduras: A multifaceted approach to rural global health” Poster presentation at Baylor Global Health Symposium, Baylor College of Medicine, January 2015
• Zaidi, H.; Kennedy, E.; Kame,l P.; Ren, R.; Corbett, E. “Using Social Media and Technology to Spread Awareness, Educate Patients, and Increase Vaccine Compliance” Abstract Poster Presentation at J K Alexander Medial Student Research Symposium, Baylor College of Medicine, March 2013.
• Zaidi, H.; Kennedy, E.; Kamel, P.; Ren, R.; Corbett, E. “Using Social Media and Technology to Spread Awareness, Educate Patients, and Increase Vaccine Compliance” Abstract Poster Presentation at American Public Health Association 140th Annual Meeting, October 2012.
• Corbett, E.; Kamel, P.; Ren, R.; Zaidi, H. Institute of Medicine and National Academy of Engineering “Go Viral to Improve Health” 1st Place Award and Special Presentation. The Health Data Initiative Forum III, June 2012.
• Corbett, E. and Zaidi, H. “Using Technology and Social Media to Increase Vaccine Compliance, Educate Patients, and Dispel Misinformation” Abstract Poster Presentation at 4th Annual Baylor Teen Health Clinic Technology Conference, June 2012.