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Phylliss Chappell, MD, Family Medicine, Houston, TX

Phylliss M Chappell MD

Hospice & Palliative Medicine


Attending Physician Houston Methodist Hospital. Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine. Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine, Houston Methodist Academic Institute. Assistant Clinical Member, Houston Methodist Research Institute. Adjunct Assistant Professor, Texas A&M College of Medicine

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  • 6550 Fannin StSte 971Houston, TX 77030

  • Phone+1 713-724-7965

  • Fax+1 713-441-0444

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Education & Training

  • University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Joe and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine
    University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Joe and Teresa Lozano Long School of MedicineFellowship, Hospice and Palliative Medicine, 2013 - 2014
  • David Grant Medical Center
    David Grant Medical CenterResidency, Radiology-Diagnostic, 1986 - 1990
  • MedStar Health Georgetown University (Baltimore)
    MedStar Health Georgetown University (Baltimore)Residency, Family Medicine, 1982 - 1984
  • Washington University/B-JH/SLCH Consortium
    Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumInternship, Internal Medicine, 1980 - 1981
  • Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
    Case Western Reserve University School of MedicineClass of 1980

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1990 - Present
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 1994 - 2026
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 1982 - 1990
  • Family Medicine
    American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine
  • Hospice and Palliative Medicine
    American Board of Family Medicine Hospice and Palliative Medicine
  • Diagnostic Radiology
    American Board of Radiology Diagnostic Radiology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Rho Chi Honor Society Omicron Chapter University of Maryland School of Pharmacy., 2021
  • Nominee Women Faculty Forum Excellence Award, Rising Star Category University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, McGovern Medical School, 2016
  • Recipient Dean’s Teaching Excellence Award, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, McGovern Medical School, 2015-2016
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Departing: Death and the Art of Dying.  
    Chappell PM., Journal of Palliative Medicine. 2021;24(5): 801-801., 5/2021
  • Wish of a Young Failing Heart; Compassionate Listening in Palliative Care  
    Chappell PM, Woodbury C, Journal of Pain and Symptom Management

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