NnaemekaGOkaforMDMS
Emergency Medicine • Houston, TXChief Health Informaticist Officer at Memorial Hermann Health System. Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine, University of Texas Medical School at Houston
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Office
6411 Fannin St
Houston, TX 77030Phone+1 713-500-7863- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Board certified in Emergency Medicine, Informatics and Medical Quality.
Education & Training
Boston University Medical CenterResidency, Emergency Medicine, 2004 - 2007- Boston University Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 2003 - 2004
University of Missouri-Columbia School of MedicineClass of 2003
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 2007 - 2024
MA State Medical License 2005 - 2008- American Board of Emergency Medicine Emergency Medicine
- American Board of Preventive Medicine Clinical Informatics
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 38 citationsDashboard visualizations: Supporting real-time throughput decision-making.Amy Franklin, Swaroop Gantela, Salsawit Shifarraw, Todd R. Johnson, David J. Robinson, Brent R. King, Amit M. Mehta, Charles L. Maddow, Nathan R. Hoot, Vickie Nguyen, ...> ;Journal of Biomedical Informatics. 2017 Jul 1
- 2 citationsImproved Accuracy and Quality of Information During Emergency Department Care Transitions.Nnaemeka Okafor, Justin Mazzillo, Sara K. Miller, Kimberly A. Chambers, Samar Yusuf, Vanessa Garza-Miranda, Yashwant Chathampally> ;The Western Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2017 Apr 1
- 37 citationsUsing voluntary reports from physicians to learn from diagnostic errors in emergency medicineNnaemeka Okafor, Velma L. Payne, Yashwant Chathampally, Sara K. Miller, Pratik B Doshi, Hardeep Singh> ;Emergency Medicine Journal. 2016 Apr 1
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Hospital Affiliations
Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical CenterHouston, Texas
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