Positions

Assistant Professor

Medicine-General Med/Ben Taub
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX US

Associate Program Director

Internal Medicine
Baylor College of Medicine

Service Line Chief - General Internal Medicine - Ben Taub General Hospital

Baylor College of Medicine

Addresses

Ben Taub Hospital (Hospital)

Room: BTGH-2RM 81 001
Houston, TX 77030
United States

Education

MD from Baylor College of Medicine

05/2011 - Houston, TX

Residency at University of Chicago

06/2014 - Chicago, IL

Residency at University of Chicago

06/2015 - Chicago, IL

Chief Residency - Internal Medicine

Fellowship at University of Chicago

06/2017 - IL, Chicago

Global Health Hospital Medicine Fellowship - Hinche, Haiti

Certifications

Internal Medicine

American Board of Internal Medicine

Honors & Awards

Housestaff Faculty Teaching Award - Ben Taub

Baylor College of Medicine Internal Medicine Residency (06/2019)

Housestaff Faculty Teaching Award - Ben Taub

Baylor College of Medicine Internal Medicine Residency (06/2020)

Outstanding Faculty Teacher - Inpatient Faculty

Baylor College of Medicine Core Clerkship (06/2019)

Chief Resident

University of Chicago Internal Medicine Residency (07/2014 - 06/2015)

Gold Humanism Honor Society

Baylor College of medicine (05/2011)

Housestaff Faculty Teaching Award - Ben Taub

Baylor College of Medicine Internal Medicine Residency (06/2022)

Graduating Class Faculty of the Year

Baylor College of Medicine Internal Medicine Residency (06/2022)

John P. McGovern Outstanding Teacher Award for Clinical Years

Baylor College of Medicine (06/2022)

Student-Run Free Clinic Faculty Volunteer Award

Prtizker School of Medicine, University of Chicago (06/2015)

Professional Interests

• Point-of-care Ultrasound
• Social Determination of Health
• Inpatient Teaching
• Justice Involved Populations

Selected Publications

• "End the Routine Shackling of Incarcerated Inpatients." J Hosp Med. 2021 May; Pubmed PMID: 34129491
• "Vulnerable yet Unprotected: The Hidden Curriculum of the Care of the Incarcerated Patient." 2022 Dec; Pubmed PMID: 36591420
• "Acute Gastric Perforation Mimicking ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction." ; Pubmed PMID: 36252710
• "Voices Behind Bars: Ethical, Legal, and Practical Considerations for Surrogates Who Are Incarcerated." Ann Intern Med.. 2023 Aug; Pubmed PMID: 37603864