Marco Coppola DO FACEP
Chief of Medical Staff, The Colony ER Hospital, Brigadier General (TX), Texas State Guard, Retired
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The Colony ER Hospital4780 SH 121The Colony, TX 75056
Phone+1 214-469-2500
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Summary
- I am residency trained in emergency medicine and certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. I've been Program Director of 3 emergency medicine residencies, research director of two, academic chair of two, and the first full professor of emergency medicine at Texas A&M University Health Science Center. I've served in Operation Iraqi Freedom and Commanded the Texas Medical Command for 47 months.
Until recently, I was the CMO & VP for Medical Affairs for FamilyER + Urgent Care; Chief of Emergency Medical Services for the Texas State Guard; and Adjunct Clinical Professor of Emergency Medicine at UNTHSC TCOM.
Education & Training
American College of Emergency PhysiciansTeaching , 1994 - 1995
Darnall Army Medical CenterResidency, Emergency Medicine, 1989 - 1992
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 1989- La Salle UniversityBA, Biology , 1981 - 1985
Certifications & Licensure
TX State License 1997 - 2027
NY State License 1992 - 2026
American Board of Emergency Medicine Emergency Medicine
Emergency Management Institute/FEMABasic Military Emergency Management Specialist
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Texas Superior Service Medal Texas Military Department, 2022
- Texas Outstanding Service Medal Texas Military Department, 2017
- Texas Medal of Merit Texas Military Department, 2016-2017
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Orthopedic emergencies: a practical emergency department classification (US-VAGON) in pelvic fractures.Hao Wang, Paolo T. Coppola, Marco Coppola
Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America. 2015-05-01 - 36 citationsGeriatric Trauma Patients With Cervical Spine Fractures due to Ground Level Fall: Five Years Experience in a Level One Trauma CenterHao Wang, Marco Coppola, Richard D. Robinson, James T. Scribner, Veer Vithalani
Journal of Clinical Medicine Research. 2013-02-25 - 17 citationsVaginal bleeding in the first 20 weeks of pregnancy.Paolo T. Coppola, Marco Coppola
Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America. 2003-08-01
Press Mentions
Personal Measures You Can Take to Stay Safe When Gyms ReopenJuly 9th, 2020- Dr. James Roberts Receives Top ACEP HonorDecember 23rd, 2016
- Family ER + Urgent Care and Family Urgent Care PLUS Receive Accreditation from the Joint CommissionDecember 7th, 2015
Committees
- Chair, ACEP National/Chapter Relations Committee 2015 - 2017
- Chair, ACEP Leadership Development Advisory Group 2011 - 2017
Professional Memberships
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- State Guard Association of the United StatesMember
- Association of the Military Surgeons of the United StatesMember
Other Languages
- Italian
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