COVID-19 and the social distancing that has occurred as a direct result has changed so much about the way we live and practice emergency medicine. As we continue to move forward, I want to share some of the ways TCEP continues to engage on behalf of ER docs across the state. Thanks to all of you who participated in the most recent survey put out by TCEP. Your response indicate that low volumes, planning for a surge in cases, and in many places lack of appropriate PPE top your list of concerns ...
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Public Relations Initiative Underway
These past several months have presented us all with unprecedented challenges, to be sure. But there are fewer places this holds more true than our health facilities and emergency care centers. “Essential” cannot begin to capture all that you do every day on the frontlines of our battle against the pandemic. We recognize this and are committed to supporting you during this trying time. As such, we are undertaking a statewide effort ...
Theresa Q. Tran, MD, MBA, FACEP Chair Government Relations Committee
In these times, we are truly witnessing the impact that each of you has on the world around us. Though we face unprecedented challenges in our lives and our practices as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, I believe that our specialty will come out of this stronger ...
Two Emergency Medicine Physicians in top leadership positions at TMA
Saturday, May 2, 2020 Diana L. Fite, MD, FACEP installed as TMA's 155th President, and Arlo Weltge, MD, FACEP re-elected as TMA's Speaker of the House. Congratulations to both TCEP Past Presidents!
Is It Time To Fight Back On Defamatory Online Reviews?
In this new era of social media, countless articles and opinions regarding our quality of care are published under the auspices of First Amendment “free speech” protections. While Constitutional safeguards cover most of these publications ...
Thank you to everyone who submitted an abstract initially planned for presentations at TCEP CONNECT. With the cancellation of Connect, the poster presentations and judging were held virtually.
Congratulations to our 2020 winners!
Best Resident Abstract Presentation: Mohammed Aly-Ahmed, MD Zulay Zambrano, DO
Best Student Abstract Presentation: Bryant Dixon
Thank you to Drs. Erik Nordquist, Gregory Patek, and especially Dr. Michael Parsa for organizing this event.
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2020 TCEP Award Winners
Dr. James Hayes Award
Given for outstanding service to TCEP. 2020 Recipient:
Robert Greenberg, MD, FACEP
Dr. Michael Wainscott Legacy Award
Given to a medical resident for outstanding contributions in emergency medicine. The nominees for this award are contributed from all the residency programs in Texas. 2020 Recipient:
John Cambron, DO
Presidents Award
2020 Recipients:
Dr. Theresa Tran
Michael Grimes
Price Ashley
Committee Leadership Award
Given for outstanding work done by a committee member(s). 2020 Recipients:
