Christina Propst MD
Pediatrician, Doctor, Dr. MD
Christina Propst, MD, has practiced General Pediatrics in Houston, Texas, for 25 years. She has guided children and their families with trusted medical care, evidence-based advice, and ongoing support. Her professional interests include infectious diseases, public health, infant and child development, allergies, asthma, nutrition, injury prevention, and gun violence prevention. She is recognized for her steady and thoughtful approach to children’s health.
Christina Propst, Houston, has been board-certified by the American Board of Pediatrics since 2001 and has held her Texas State Medical License since 2000. She has worked in respected practices, including Blue Fish Pediatrics, Greater Heights for seven years, Texas Children’s Pediatrics-Fannin for ten years, and Bootin & Savrick Pediatrics for six years. These positions underscore her dedication to families and her longstanding service to the community.
Dr. Propst has received recognition for her contributions to pediatric medicine. In 2024, she achieved the highest Patient Satisfaction Score at Blue Fish Pediatrics, Greater Heights. She has also been voted “Best Pediatrician” several times by the West University Examiner Reader’s Choice Poll. Her professional work includes co-authoring “Keeping Children Safe” with Dr. Fernando Stein, writing opinion pieces published in the Houston Chronicle, and organizing Pediatric Grand Rounds on “Gun Violence & Pediatrics” at Texas Children’s Hospital in 2017.
Christina Propst has been an active member of medical societies, including the American Academy of Pediatrics, the Harris County Medical Society, and the Texas Medical Association. She has served on committees dedicated to infectious disease, immunization, injury prevention, environmental health, and children’s safety during disasters.
Dr. Christina Propst was born in New York City and raised bilingual in German and English. She graduated Cum Laude from Horace Mann School, where she was active in academics, athletics, and music. She later attended Princeton University, majoring in Politics and graduating Cum Laude in 1991. After graduation, she spent two years in Japan teaching English through the Princeton-in-Asia program. She then earned her medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine, graduating in 1998 as a member of the top 5% of her class. She completed her residency at Texas Children’s Hospital/Baylor College of Medicine and earned recognition, including Alpha Omega Alpha membership and the Herbert B. Rothschild, M.D. Award, and the Janet M. Glasgow Memorial Achievement Citation.
She has served her community during times of crisis, offering medical support after Hurricanes Katrina and Harvey, contributing to advocacy efforts, and helping to educate the public during the COVID-19 pandemic. Alongside her family, she has supported charitable organizations that serve children, health, and local programs.
She has balanced her professional life with raising her children and celebrating over 30 years of marriage. She enjoys gardening, sailing, traveling, spending time outdoors, and being with family and friends. Her devotion to service continues to guide her both personally and professionally.
Christina Propst, MD, remains committed to pediatrics, public health, and service, bringing knowledge, experience, and compassion to the families she serves.
