Rodney Young MD
Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Texas Tech Physicians of Amarillo
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1400 S Coulter StSuite 5100Amarillo, TX 79106
Phone+1 806-414-9559
Fax+1 806-351-3765
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Summary
- Rodney Young, MD, is a Family Medicine specialist based in Amarillo, TX, with a subspecialty in Hospice & Palliative Medicine. He is a distinguished alumnus and current Professor and Regional Chair at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine, where he completed his medical degree and residency in Family Medicine. Dr. Young has published several major research papers, notably in hypertension and interprofessional education. His accomplishments include recognition as a Fellow from the American Academy of Family Physicians and receipt of the Gold Award for Excellence in Academic Medicine from the Texas Medical Association.
Education & Training
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at LubbockResidency, Family Medicine, 1997 - 2000- Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of MedicineClass of 1997
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 1998 - 2026
American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Gold Award for Excellence in Academic Medicine Texas Medical Association, 2014
- Distinguished Alumnus Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine, 2011
- Fellow (FAAFP) American Academy of Family Physicians, 2010
Clinical Trials
- MEDication Focused Outpatient Care for Underutilization of Secondary Prevention Start of enrollment: 2015 Jan 20
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsMalignant transformation of testicular teratoma to primitive neuroectodermal tumor.Daniyah Elagi, Rodney Young, Abdulmajeed Dayili
Urology Annals. 2022-10-17 - 1 citationsImpact of a Pharmacist-Led Chronic Disease State Management Clinic on Patient Assessment of Chronic Illness Care.Emily M Buatois, Les P Covington, Nicole D Lopez, Rodney B Young, Eric J MacLaughlin
Journal of Patient Experience. 2022-01-01 - 4 citationsImpact of a Pharmacist-Driven Protocol to Improve Guideline-Concordant Prescribing of Diabetes Medications in Patients With Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease: A P...Dakota L. Freudenberg, Les P Covington, Rodney B. Young, Nicole D. Lopez, Miti V. Patel
Journal of Pharmacy Practice. 2020-09-17
Press Mentions
Medicine Whelms Nurse Scope Expansion BillApril 15th, 2025- La Grange’s Only Hospital Closed Last Year. Now an Auction Will Decide Its FateAugust 8th, 2024
- Here’s How Texans Can Get Free at-Home COVID-19 Tests and N95 Masks from the Federal GovernmentJanuary 25th, 2022
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Committees
- Chair, Council on Medical Education, Texas Medical Association 2014 - 2015
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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