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Established in 1972 by The University of Texas System Board of Regents, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) is Houston’s Health University and Texas’ resource for health care education, innovation, scientific discovery and excellence in patient care. The most comprehensive academic health center in The UT System and the U.S. Gulf Coast region, UTHealth is home to schools of biomedical informatics, biomedical sciences, dentistry, medicine, nursing and public health and includes The University of Texas Harris County Psychiatric Center and a growing network of clinics throughout the region. The university’s primary teaching hospitals include Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center, Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital and Harris Health Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital.
Established in 1972 by The University of Texas System Board of Regents, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) is Houston’s Health University and Texas’ resource for health care education, innovation, scientific discovery and excellence in patient care. The most comprehensive academic health center in The UT System and the U.S. Gulf Coast region, UTHealth is home to schools of biomedical informatics, biomedical sciences, dentistry, medicine, nursing and public health and includes The University of Texas Harris County Psychiatric Center and a growing network of clinics throughout the region. The university’s primary teaching hospitals include Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center, Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital and Harris Health Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital.
==Leadership==
==Leadership==
*'''Department Chair:''' Brent King MD
*'''Department Chair:''' Ben Bobrow, MD
*'''Program Director:''' Samuel Luber, MD, MPH
*'''Program Director:''' Michael Van Meter, MD, MPH
*'''Associate/Assistant Program Director:''' Katrin Takenaka, MD, MEd
*'''Associate Program Director:''' Benjamin Cooper, MD
*'''Associate/Assistant Program Director:'''  Michael Van Meter, MD, MPH
*'''Associate/Assistant Program Director:''' Adeola Kosoko, MD
*'''Research Director:''' Yashwant Chathampally
*'''Associate/Assistant Program Director:'''  Gowri Stevens, MD
*'''Research Director:''' Henry Wang, MD
 
==Training Locations==
==Training Locations==
===Primary Hospital===
===Primary Hospital===
Memorial/Hermann Hospital
Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center
Children's Memorial Hermann Hospital
 
===Secondary Hospital===
===Secondary Hospital===
Lyndon B Johnson General Hospital
Lyndon B Johnson General Hospital
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==Fellowships==
==Fellowships==
* Emergency Medical Services (ACGME)
* Pediatric Emergency Medicine (ACGME)
* Quality Assurance
* Ultrasound


==Contact Information==
==Contact Information==
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Phone: +1 713 500 7882
Phone: +1 713 500 7882
==External Links==
==External Links==
http://www.uth.tmc.edu/
http://med.uth.edu/emergencymedicine
 
==See Also==
==See Also==
*[[Council_of_Emergency_Medicine_Residency_Directors|Council of Emergency Medicine Residency Directors (CORD)]]
*[[Council_of_Emergency_Medicine_Residency_Directors|Council of Emergency Medicine Residency Directors (CORD)]]

Revision as of 15:35, 6 May 2019

History

Established in 1972 by The University of Texas System Board of Regents, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) is Houston’s Health University and Texas’ resource for health care education, innovation, scientific discovery and excellence in patient care. The most comprehensive academic health center in The UT System and the U.S. Gulf Coast region, UTHealth is home to schools of biomedical informatics, biomedical sciences, dentistry, medicine, nursing and public health and includes The University of Texas Harris County Psychiatric Center and a growing network of clinics throughout the region. The university’s primary teaching hospitals include Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center, Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital and Harris Health Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital.

Leadership

  • Department Chair: Ben Bobrow, MD
  • Program Director: Michael Van Meter, MD, MPH
  • Associate Program Director: Benjamin Cooper, MD
  • Associate/Assistant Program Director: Adeola Kosoko, MD
  • Associate/Assistant Program Director: Gowri Stevens, MD
  • Research Director: Henry Wang, MD

Training Locations

Primary Hospital

Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center Children's Memorial Hermann Hospital

Secondary Hospital

Lyndon B Johnson General Hospital

Tertiary Hospital

Texas Children's Hospital

Curriculum

PGY1

  • EM orientation - 1 month
  • MHH EM - 3 months
  • LBJ EM (County) - 2 months
  • CCU - 1 month
  • MICU - 1 month
  • Ortho - 1 month
  • Radiology - 2 weeks
  • Peds EM - 2 week block and longitudinal
  • Obstetrics - 2 weeks
  • Anesthesia - 2 weeks
  • Ultrasound - 1 month
  • EMS - longitudinal

PGY2

  • MHH EM - 5 months
  • LBJ EM (County) - 3 months
  • TCH Peds EM -1 month
  • Shock Trauma ICU - 1 month
  • EM Critical Care - 1 month
  • Elective - 1 month

PGY3

  • MHH EM - 4.5 months
  • LBJ EM (County) - 3.5 months
  • Community EM - 1 month
  • PICU - 1 month
  • NeuroTrauma ICU - 1 month
  • Elective - 1 month

Electives

Fellowships

  • Emergency Medical Services (ACGME)
  • Pediatric Emergency Medicine (ACGME)
  • Quality Assurance
  • Ultrasound

Contact Information

Residency Coordinator: Kandice McLeod Email: kandice.kaylor@uth.tmc.edu Phone: +1 713 500 7882

External Links

http://med.uth.edu/emergencymedicine

See Also