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John Patlan Jr., MD, Internal Medicine, Sugar Land, TX

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Internal Medicine Sugar Land, TX

Staff Physician Veterans Health Administration

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  • Office

    1327 Lake Pointe Pkwy
    Sugar Land, TX 77478
    Phone+1 281-275-8900
    Fax+1 281-275-8959

Summary

  • John Patlan Jr., MD is an experienced Internal Medicine physician in Houston, TX. He received his medical degree at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, and completed residency training at UT Health - Houston, where he also served as Chief Resident. He has served on the faculty at UT Health - Houston, as well as UT MD Anderson Cancer Center. His primary focus is direct patient care, and currently serves as a primary care physician at the Department of Veterans Affairs.

Education & Training

  • University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
    University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonChief Residency, Internal Medicine, 2000 - 2001
  • University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
    University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonResidency, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics, 1996 - 2000
  • The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
    The University of Texas Health Science Center at San AntonioClass of 1996
  • University of Texas at Austin
    University of Texas at AustinBA, Psychology, 1985

Certifications & Licensure

  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 1998 - 2025
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Faculty Mentor of the Year UT MDACC Department of General Internal Medicine, 2014
  • Educator of the Year UT MDACC Department of General Internal Medicine, 2012
  • Apple Award MD Anderson Patient Education Office, 2011
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Saddle pulmonary embolism in a cancer patient with thrombocytopenia: a treatment dilemma.  
    Zalpour A, Hanzelka K, Patlan J, Rozner M, Yusuf SW, Cardiol Res Pract
  • Survival in Cancer Patients After Out-Of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest.  
    Hwang JP, Patlan J, deAchaval S, Escalante CP, Support Care Cancer

Books/Book Chapters

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Lectures

  • Pitfalls in Cancer Diagnosis. 
    National or International Conferences
  • Outcomes for Patients Undergoing Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in the Emergency Department of a Comprehensive Cancer Center. 
    Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer Symposium
  • End of Life Discussions in the Emergency Setting. 
    Conference on Oncologic Emergencies, M D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX