What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.24
Average wait time
4.64
Bedside manner
4.52
“Th whole staff is nice and very understanding. They hear all concerns and do everything to make sure your concerns are answered ”
Ny’asia F.November 6, 2025
“It was good, very helpful and attentive doctors. The doctor gave me an answer to why my baby has an allergy so I feel better. ”
ACMore than 1 year ago
About Dr. Cesar Parra
**DISCLAIMER WE ARE A PEDIATRIC PRACTICE, AND AS SUCH WE ONLY SEE PATIENTS UP TO THE AGE OF 17**
Born and raised in Colombia, Dr. Parra received his medical degree from the Nueva Granada Military University in Bogotá. While there, he also engaged in extensive genetics research and completed most of the requirements for a master’s in science in genetics. Around 1999 he moves to Houston, where he completed a pediatric internship and residency at the University of Texas Medical School.
Dr. Parra has worked with the community health sector at the Casa de Buena Salud in Clovis, NM, as an attending pediatrician at St. Joseph Medical Center and as a staff physician at Tejas Medical Associates in Houston, TX.
Board Certified in pediatrics; he founded Cesar Parra Medical Clinic in 2004 and Parra Pediatrics in 2016, serving as their attending physician at both locations.
Realizing the need for resources among underprivileged populations in Texas and worldwide, Dr. Parra founded The Holy Child Charity in 2014. This non-profit organization, rooted in Christian principles, is devoted to feeding, educating, and helping children worldwide.
Outside his clinical practice and non-profit work, Dr. Parra enjoys traveling, cooking and baking, attending mass and studying Christianity, raising his horses, and spending time with his family.
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Education and background
Practice names
Hospital affiliations
- Texas Children's Hospital
Board certifications
- American Board of Pediatrics
Education and training
- Medical School - Universidad Militar Nueva Granada, Doctor of Medicine
- UTHealth Houston (The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston), Residency in Pediatrics
Professional memberships
- Texas Medical Association
Languages spoken
- English
- Spanish
Provider's gender
Male
NPI number
1871762690
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.24
Wait time
4.64
Bedside manner
4.52
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Loved the experience and treatment we received. My son now loves going to the Dr.
January 20, 2026cristal G.Verified patient
Muy buena atención, muy profesionales y eficientes realmente regresaría
March 17, 2025Henmy H.Verified patient
Sólo que me gustaría que la cita sea con quien uno la hace. Yo la hice con el Dr César Parra y me atendió una nurse practitioner
March 23, 2026Monica F.Verified patient
It was really good, very quick and respectful.
Less than 3 months agoDL
The front desk women were not very nice, but the nurses were incredibly sweet. We did not see the doctor and my son was unfortunately misdiagnosed with a very serious illness and this made me want to not come back.
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Th whole staff is nice and very understanding. They hear all concerns and do everything to make sure your concerns are answered
November 6, 2025Ny’asia F.Verified patient
Atienden bien me gusta el servicio
More than 1 year agoHL
It was good, very helpful and attentive doctors. The doctor gave me an answer to why my baby has an allergy so I feel better.
More than 1 year agoAC
Todo perfecto. Gracias!
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Which hospital is Dr. Cesar Parra affiliated with?
Dr. Cesar Parra is affiliated with Texas Children's Hospital.
What practice does Dr. Cesar Parra work with?
Dr. Cesar Parra works with Parra Pediatrics.
Where is Dr. Cesar Parra's office located?
Dr. Cesar Parra has 2 office locations in Houston, view full addresses on Dr. Parra's profile.
Which board certifications does Dr. Cesar Parra have?
Dr. Cesar Parra is certified by American Board of Pediatrics.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Cesar Parra?
Dr. Cesar Parra frequently sees patients for Annual Physical, Foot Consultation, Illness, Pediatric Consultation, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Cesar Parra on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Cesar Parra speak?
Dr. Cesar Parra speaks English and Spanish.
How do patients rate Dr. Cesar Parra in reviews?
38 patients have reviewed Dr. Cesar Parra. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.24/5. They have a 4.52/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.64/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.