Jay Capra, MD, Pediatrics, Abilene, Texas

Physician

Specialty:

Pediatrics

Education & Training:

Hendrick Medical Center School of Medical Technology: Bachelor of Sciences in Microbiology and Medical Technology
The University of Texas Health Science Center: Doctor of Medicine
Residency completed at the Scott & White Clinic at Texas A&M University College of Medicine

Bio:

As a board-certified pediatrician, Dr. Jay Capra is dedicated to delivering compassionate, evidence-based care that supports the health and development of every child. With a strong foundation in microbiology, immunology research, and clinical pediatrics, he brings both scientific rigor and heartfelt commitment to their practice. As Medical Director at the West Texas Rehabilitation Center, he is passionate about integrating innovation and technology to improve outcomes and streamline care. Their philosophy centers on clinical excellence, early intervention, and collaborative partnerships with families.

Board Certification:

The American Board of Pediatrics

Experience and Background:

25+ years of medical experience
Clinical research for The University of Texas at Austin

Languages Spoken:

English

Affiliations & Memberships:

Medical Director at West Texas Rehabilitation Center
Pediatric Health Informatics Committee

Awards & Recognitions:

Gene Lawyer Award for Clinical Excellence
Robert A. Wetch Foundation fellowship for research in Immunology