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==History==
Established in 1972 by The University of Texas System Board of Regents, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth Houston) 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 Houston 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 Interim Chair:''' Sam Luber, MD, MPH, FACEP
*''' Vice Chair of Education:''' Michael Van Meter, MD, MPH
*'''Program Director:''' Jessica Wilson, MD
*'''Assistant Program Director:''' Akshay "Sunny" Elagandhala, MD, MACM
*'''Assistant Program Director:''' Jasmine Ginn, MD, 
*'''Assistant Program Director:''' Katheryn Larimore, MD
*'''Assistant Program Director:''' Brandon O'Keefe, MD
*'''Assistant Program Director:''' Shabana Walia, MD, MP

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

==Curriculum==

===PGY1===
*EM orientation - 1 month
*MHH EM - 4.5 blocks
*LBJ EM - 2.5 blocks
*MICU - 1 month
*Ortho - 1 month
*Peds EM - 1 block
*Obstetrics - 2 weeks
*Anesthesia - 2 weeks
*Ultrasound - 1 month
*EMS - longitudinal
===PGY2===
*MHH EM - 3.5 blocks
*LBJ EM - 4 blocks
*TCH Peds EM -1 month
*STICU - 1 month
*Community EM - 1 block
*Elective - 1 month
*Trauma Consult - 2 weeks
*PICU - 1 block
===PGY3===
*MHH EM - 6 blocks
*LBJ EM - 3 blocks
*Community EM - 2 blocks
*NeuroTrauma ICU - 1 month
*Elective - 1 month

==Electives==
*Administration
*Advanced US
*Advocacy
*Aeromedical (Life Flight)
*Education
*EMS
*Global Health
*Hyperbaric Medicine 
*Ophthalmology
*Research
*Rural Medicine
*Toxicology

==Fellowships==
*[[Has::Administration fellowship]]
*[[Has::Critical care fellowship]]
*[[Has::EMS fellowship]] (ACGME)
*[[Has::Medical education fellowship]]
*Quality Assurance
*[[Has::Pediatric emergency medicine fellowship]] (ACGME)
*[[Has::Research fellowship]]
*[[Has::Space medicine fellowship]]
*[[Has::Ultrasound fellowship]]

==Contact Information==
*Sr. Residency/Fellowship Program Coordinator – Team Lead: '''Ashlyn Kopech''' @ Ashlyn.E.Kopech@uth.tmc.edu or (713) 500-7882 
*Residency/Fellowship Program Coordinator II: '''Greg Metoyer Jr.''' @ Gregory.L.Metoyer@uth.tmc.edu or (713) 500-7855

==External Links==
http://med.uth.edu/emergencymedicine

==See Also==
*[[Council_of_Emergency_Medicine_Residency_Directors|Council of Emergency Medicine Residency Directors (CORD)]]
*[[Emergency medicine residency programs]]

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