Husband Saves Wife Through Life-Saving CPR
An incredible cardiac arrest survivor story of a how a typical morning for Dalyce Bradshaw avoided tragedy thanks to her coworker and her husband providing life-saving CPR. Dr. Bentley Bobrow sits down with KPRC 2 News and ABC13 to discuss…
Dr. Osborn, 40 Under 40
Congratulations to Dr. Lesley Osborn, selected as one of the 40 Under 40 awardees by the American Ambulance Association for her incredible contributions to the EMS profession. From the American Ambulance Association: Dr. Lesley Osborn carries many more titles than…
Programs Offer Mental Health Care to First Responders
“When everyone else runs away from a situation, first responders have to run toward it.” That’s according to Ron Acierno, PhD, professor and vice chair for veteran affairs in the Louis A. Faillace, MD, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences…
Dr. Prater Warns Against Carbon Monoxide Poisoning During Winter Storm
Memorial Hermann Health System has seen an increased amount of patients suffering from carbon monoxide poisoning within the past 24 hours due to the unsafe use of generators or grills. There has also been an increase in burns caused by…
Mandy Hill, DrPH, MPH One of America’s 1,000 Inspiring Black Scientists
Mandy Hill, DrPH, MPH, Associate Professor and Director Of Population Health in the Department of Emergency Medicine was named to Cell Mentor’s 1,000 Inspiring Black Scientists in America. The Community of Scholars formed the list of 1,000 Inspiring Black Scientists…
Emergency Medicine team helps administer COVID vaccines to patients
On Monday, January 18th, UTHealth received over 5,000 doses of COVID vaccines and were in need of manpower to help administer such a large amount of vaccinations to the UTHealth community. Various members of the McGovern Medical School’s Department of…
Dr. Ryan Huebinger receives AHA Young Investigator Award
Dr. Ryan Huebinger, Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine in the McGovern Medical School of University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, recently received a Young Investigator Award from the American Heart Association for the scientific abstract titled: “Disparities in Out of Hospital…
Dr. Prater – Trauma During the Pandemic
Dr. Samuel Prater was interviewed by KHOU-11 and ABC-13 about the drastic increase in traumatic injuries during the pandemic. Watch KHOU-11 Video Watch ABC-13 Video
Dr. Calderon – Pulse Oximeters
Dr. Camila Calderón, spoke to Univision Houston Channel 45 viewers about whether pulse oximeters are recommended for COVID-19 patients to use at home. Dr. Calderón has become a regular on our local Houston Univision channel and we are very proud…
Dr. McCarthy – COVID Vaccine
Dr. McCarthy, former chair of the Department of Emergency Medicine and current Chief Physician Executive of Memorial Hermann Health System talks about COVID vaccines on KHOU-11. “I think the vaccines are the first step on getting us back to where…