Nnaemeka G Okafor MD MS
Chief Health Informaticist Officer at Memorial Hermann Health System. Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine, University of Texas Medical School at Houston
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6411 Fannin StHouston, TX 77030
Phone+1 713-500-7863
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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 - 2026
MA State Medical License 2005 - 2008
American Board of Emergency Medicine Emergency Medicine
American Board of Preventive Medicine Clinical Informatics
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 45 citationsDashboard visualizations: Supporting real-time throughput decision-making.Amy Franklin, Swaroop Gantela, Salsawit Shifarraw, Todd R. Johnson, David J. Robinson
Journal of Biomedical Informatics. 2017-07-01 - 2 citationsImproved Accuracy and Quality of Information During Emergency Department Care Transitions.Nnaemeka Okafor, Justin Mazzillo, Sara K. Miller, Kimberly A. Chambers, Samar Yusuf
The Western Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2017-04-01 - 43 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
Emergency Medicine Journal. 2016-04-01
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