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Deborah Diercks, MD, Emergency Medicine, Dallas, TX

DeborahBakerDiercksMD

Emergency Medicine Dallas, TX

Professor and Chair, Emergency Medicine, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas

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  • Office

    5323 Harry Hines Boulevard
    Dallas, TX 75390
    Phone+1 214-648-3916
    Fax+1 214-648-8423

Education & Training

  • University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of Medicine
    University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of MedicineResidency, Emergency Medicine, 1994 - 1998
  • Tufts University School of Medicine
    Tufts University School of MedicineClass of 1994

Certifications & Licensure

  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2014 - 2026
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1998 - 2025
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 1995 - 2001
  • KY State Medical License
    KY State Medical License 1996 - 1999
  • American Board of Emergency Medicine Emergency Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FACEP) American College of Emergency Physicians

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Effect of a Self-Care Intervention on 90-Day Outcomes in Patients with Acute Heart Failure Discharged from the Emergency Department  
    Phillip D Levy, Deborah J Diercks, Gregory J Fermann, Brian Hiestand, Joann Lindenfeld, Jennifer Martindale, Javed Butler, JAMA Cardiology

Lectures

  • Emergency Medicine Update 
    Northwest Anesthesia Seminars, Inc., Sedona, Arizona - 9/12/2012
  • Emergency Medicine 2012: 35th Annual UC Davis Winter Conference 
    UC Davis Health System, Truckee, California - 2/27/2012
  • PCORI Made Easy: An Insider's Guide to the Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute 
    University of California at Davis, CA - 5/15/2014

Authored Content

  • To EM Doctors, Everyone Is a Difficult AirwayNovember 2019
  • To EM Doctors, Everyone Is a Difficult AirwayNovember 2019

Press Mentions

  • Comparative Risk of Myocarditis/Pericarditis Following Second Doses of BNT162b2 and mRNA-1273 Coronavirus Vaccines
    Comparative Risk of Myocarditis/Pericarditis Following Second Doses of BNT162b2 and mRNA-1273 Coronavirus VaccinesNovember 1st, 2022
  • ACC Advocacy: Engage, Influence, Advocate
    ACC Advocacy: Engage, Influence, AdvocateOctober 13th, 2022
  • Cardiovascular Drug Interactions with Nirmatrelvir/Ritonavir in Patients with COVID-19: JACC Review Topic of the Week
    Cardiovascular Drug Interactions with Nirmatrelvir/Ritonavir in Patients with COVID-19: JACC Review Topic of the WeekOctober 12th, 2022
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Committees

  • Subcommittee Chair, Member, Clinical Policies Subcommittee on Thoracic Aortic Dissection, American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) 2015 - Present

Professional Memberships