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Marco Coppola, DO, Emergency Medicine, The Colony, TX, The Colony ER Hospital

MarcoCoppolaDOFACEP

Emergency Medicine The Colony, TX

Chief of Medical Staff, The Colony ER Hospital, Brigadier General (TX), Texas State Guard, Retired

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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 Physicians
    American College of Emergency PhysiciansTeaching , 1994 - 1995
  • Darnall Army Medical Center
    Darnall Army Medical CenterResidency, Emergency Medicine, 1989 - 1992
  • Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine
    Des Moines University College of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 1989
  • La Salle University
    La Salle UniversityBA, Biology , 1981 - 1985

Certifications & Licensure

  • TX State Medical License
    TX State License 1997 - 2025
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State License 1992 - 2024
  • 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

Press Mentions

  • Personal Measures You Can Take to Stay Safe When Gyms Reopen
    Personal Measures You Can Take to Stay Safe When Gyms ReopenJuly 9th, 2020
  • Dr. James Roberts Receives Top ACEP Honor
    Dr. James Roberts Receives Top ACEP HonorDecember 23rd, 2016
  • Family ER + Urgent Care and Family Urgent Care PLUS Receive Accreditation from the Joint Commission
    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

Other Languages

  • Italian

Hospital Affiliations