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Credentials

  • American Board of Emergency Medicine
    American Board of Emergency Medicine

Experience

    • United States
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Medical Director
      • Jun 2016 - Present

      Free Standing Emergency Department focusing on quality patient centered care Free Standing Emergency Department focusing on quality patient centered care

    • United States
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Chief Medical Officer
      • Apr 2012 - Present

      Genesis PrimeCare is a dynamic and growing Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) which is on track to serve 150,000 + patients over the next year. Services include Family practice, Pediatrics, Dentistry, Ob/Gyn, Mental heath with other specialties and locations to come. Visit http://genesisprimecare.org for more information. Genesis PrimeCare is a dynamic and growing Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) which is on track to serve 150,000 + patients over the next year. Services include Family practice, Pediatrics, Dentistry, Ob/Gyn, Mental heath with other specialties and locations to come. Visit http://genesisprimecare.org for more information.

    • Owner
      • Jun 1997 - Present

      Founding owner, Medical Director EXCELL ER Texarkana & Longview, Member LEMA Board of Directors Founding owner, Medical Director EXCELL ER Texarkana & Longview, Member LEMA Board of Directors

    • LEMA Owner & ED Medical Director; Genesis PrimeCare Chief Medical Officer
      • Jun 1997 - Present

      Organized in 1998 with seven founding partners, Leading Edge Medical Associates (LEMA) became the Emergency Physician contract holder for Good Shepherd Medical Center in Longview, Texas. Since that time, LEMA has added GSMC Marshall, North Park, Kilgore and EXCEL ER. In 2016, LEMA is budgeted to treat over 180,000 patients. LEMA is dedicated to leadership, excellence and quality. Our leadership is evident in our communities, medical staff (5 individual physicians serving as Chief of Staff so far), state and national industry organizations (TCEP & ACEP) and an in house leadership program. GSMC Longview is a 412-bed, Level II regional trauma referral center, with an annual patient volume over 80,000 (including the Fast Track), a 30-bed ED, and 10-bed Fast Track. Advance Practice Providers (APP) cover 45 hours while physicians cover 54 hours. The Emergency Department at Good Shepherd is the largest in Northeast Texas. GSMC North Park is a 25 bed Free Standing Satellite ED located in North Longview. Physician staffing is 24 hours daily with 12 hours of APP coverage. The annual census is 24,000. GSMC Kilgore is a 12 bed Free Standing Satellite ED. Annual patient volume is 18,000. Physicians cover 24 hours daily with APP float coverage when needed. GSCM Marshall is a 130 bed facility located 30 minutes east of Longview. The state-of-the-art emergency department houses 17 rooms. Annual patient volume is over 32,000. Physician coverage is 26 hours daily with 14 hours of overlapping APP. EXCEL ER Free Standing ED's, with current locations in Tyler, Longview, Nacogdoches and more. PULSARA is a company started within LEMA that is now a industry leader for STEMI, Stroke with Sepsis and Trauma to follow. PULSARA is now a separate international company. Visit pulsara.com for more information and an online tour. LEMA is physician owned and operated, growing in the present with vision for the future. Show less

    • United States
    • Medical Practices
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Emergency Department Medical Director
      • Apr 2004 - Jun 2016

      Medical Director Medical Director

Education

  • Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center
    Emergency Medicine Residency, Emergency Medicine Residency Program
    1993 - 1997
  • Tulane University School of Medicine
    Internal Medicine Internship, Internal Medicine Residency Program
    1992 - 1993
  • University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth
    Doctor of Osteopathy, Osteopathic Medicine/Osteopathy
    1987 - 1992
  • Stephen F. Austin State University
    Bachelor’s Degree, Biology/Biological Sciences, General
    1984 - 1987
  • Kilgore College
    1983 - 1984
  • Hallsville High School
    High School
    1975 - 1979

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