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==Training Locations==
==Training Locations==
===Primary Hospital===
===Primary Hospital===
Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center
*[[MHH-TMC|Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center]]
Children's Memorial Hermann Hospital
*Children's Memorial Hermann Hospital


===Secondary Hospital===
===Secondary Hospital===

Revision as of 21:54, 19 February 2020

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

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