
Patricia Joan Hicks MD
Hospitalist
Professor of Pediatrics, UT Southwestern Medical Center and Adjunct Professor, Pediatrics, Perelman School of Medicine
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2350 N Stemmons FwySte 2450Dallas, TX 75207
Phone+1 469-488-7200
Fax+1 469-488-7201
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Summary
- Dr. Patricia Hicks is a pediatrician specializing as a hospitalist in Dallas, TX. She completed her medical education at Indiana University School of Medicine and her pediatrics residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Dr. Hicks furthered her education with an MHPE from the University of Illinois at Chicago. Her lengthy career includes roles such as Director at Children's Medical Center Dallas and Professor at UT Southwestern Zale Lipshy Hospital. She has contributed significantly to medical education and research, with work focusing on low birth weight, neonatal resuscitation, and HIV. In addition to her numerous publications, she has been recognized with awards such as the Walter W. Tunnessen Jr., MD Award for advancing pediatric resident education.
Education & Training
University of Illinois at ChicagoMHPE, Health Professions Education, 2007 - 2012
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1984 - 1987
Indiana University School of MedicineClass of 1984
Indiana UniversityB.S., Mathematics, 1979
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 1994 - 2027
PA State Medical License 2009 - 2018
TN State Medical License 1987 - 1995
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Walter W.Tunnessen Jr., MD Award for the Advancement of Pediatric Resident Education Association of Pediatric Program Directors, 2018
- Pediatric Residency Faculty Honor Roll CHOP, 2009-2011, 2013
- Faculty Teacher of the Year Award Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, 2014
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 4 citations“PLEASE Complete Your Evaluations!” Strategies to Engage Faculty in Competency-Based AssessmentsLauren M. Hess, Dana M. Foradori, Geeta Singhal, Patricia J. Hicks, Teri L. Turner
Academic Pediatrics. 2021-03-01 - 10 citationsReported Pediatrics Milestones (Mostly) Measure Program, Not Learner Performance.Kimberly Hu, Patricia J. Hicks, Melissa J. Margolis, Carol Carraccio, Amanda Osta
Academic Medicine. 2020-11-01 - 10 citationsThe Emergence and Spread of Practice-Based Medical Education Research Networks.Alan Schwartz, Beth King, Richard Mink, Patricia J. Hicks
Academic Medicine. 2020-11-01
Journal Articles
- An online evidence based medicine exercise prompts reflection in third year medical studentsLewin LO, Robert NJ, Raczek J, Carraccio C, Hicks PJ, BMC Med Educ, 1/9/2014
- Medical education practice-based research networks: Facilitating collaborative researchSchwartz A, Young, R, Hicks, PJ, for APPD LEARN, Med Teach, 1/1/2014
- Domain of Competence: Practice-Based Learning and ImprovementBurke AE, Benson B, Englander R, Carraccio C, Hicks PJ, Academic Pediatrics, 1/1/2014
Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Medical Education Research Networks: The case of APPD LEARN.Schwartz A., Young, R., Hicks, PJ., American Association of Medical Colleges Medical Education Meeting, Chicago, IL, 1/1/2014
- Sub-intern and Intern Performance Level on Pediatric Milestones.Turner T, Hicks, PJ., Rose, K., Clyman, S., Schwartz, A., Haftel, H., Ronan, J., Waggoner-Fountain, L., Caputo, G. and the APPD LEARN-NBME Pediatrics Milestones Asses..., Association for Pediatric Program Directors Annual Spring Meeting, Nashville, TN, 1/10/2013
- Does the Quantity and Quality of Comments Provided on Intern and Sub-intern Pediatrics Milestones Assessment Instrument Vary based on Rater Role?Tenney-Soeiro R, Ronan, J., Weiss, AK., Clyman, SG., Rose, KM., Hicks, PJ. and the APPD LEARN-NBME Pediatrics Milestones Assessment Group, Association of Pediatric Program Directors and Council on Medical Student Education in Pediatrics Combined Meeting, Nashville, TN, 1/10/2013
Lectures
- Increasing the Value of Individualized Curriculum by Creating Opportunities for Trainees to Develop Self-Regulated Learning Skills.1/25/2015
- Milestones: What’s now, what’s new and what’s missing: A Collaborative Exercise in Defining a Research Agenda1/1/2015
- Accomplishing Educational Scholarship: From Project Design to DisseminationSan Diego, CA - 1/1/2015
Other
- The Pediatrics Milestones, American Board of Pediatrics and ACGME collaborative workHicks PJ (12. Working Group Member)
https://www.abp.org/abpwebsite/publicat/milestones.pdf
1/1/2012 - Guidebook for Clerkship Directors, 3rd Edition, Editor R.E FincherHicks PJ
http://familymed.uthscsa.edu/ACE/guidebook.htm - Educational Guidelines for Residency Training in General Pediatrics – Section Contributor under Lynn Garfunkel and Michelle Barrett 2002-present (Ambulatory Pediatric...Hicks PJ
http://www.ambpeds.org/EGWEBNEW/PeopleBehind.cfm
Press Mentions
Telemedicine Consultation for Emergency Trauma: The 130 Million Square Foot Trauma Room 12 Rafael J. Grossmann Zamora, MD, FACS; Barbara Sorondo, MD; Robert Holmberg, MD, MPH; And Pret Bjorn, RNOctober 4th, 2013
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Association of Pediatric Program DirectorsPast President
- Academic Pediatric AssociationMember
- Federation of Pediatric OrganizationsBoard of Directors
- American Pediatric SocietyMember
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