
Yashwant Chathampally, MD, MSc, CMQ
- Associate Professor
- Vice Chair for Quality Care
- Assistant Chief of Staff for Quality, LBJ Hospital
Biography
Yashwant Chathampally, MD MSc completed his residency in Emergency Medicine at New York Medical College, Metropolitan Hospital Center in New York City. He received a Master of Science in Clinical Research from Albert Einstein Medical School in the Bronx. Dr. Chathampally is also board certified in electrocardiography.
He is a graduate of the Academy of Quality and Patient Safety and serves as the Vice Chair for Quality directing the EM Quality Assurance program. Dr. Chathampally is a member of the board for the DEAN Foundation NGO for palliative care in adults and pediatrics in Chennai, India.
Education
- MD
- SUNY Downstate
- MSc
- Albert Einstein
- Internship
- EM, New York Medical College
- Residency
- EM, New York Medical College
- Fellowship
- Clinical Research, Albert Einstein
Areas of Interests
Clinical Interests
STEMI care; Electrocardiography; Critical care; Procedural sedation; Emergency department throughput and operational efficiency
Research Interests
Quality assurance and patient safety; Procedural sedation; Resident education – particularly in the area of patient safety