ShawnMerillVarneyMD

Emergency Medicine • San Antonio, TX

Medical Toxicology

Professor of Emergency Medicine University of Texas Health - San Antonio

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Office
3851 Roger Brooke Dr
Department of Emergency Medicine
San Antonio, TX 78234
Phone+1 210-916-5512

Fax+1 210-358-1972

Education & Training

Denver Health Medical CenterFellowship, Medical Toxicology (Emergency Medicine), 2007 - 2009
San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education ConsortiumResidency, Emergency Medicine, 1997 - 2000
David Grant Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1993 - 1994
UniforMed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of MedicineClass of 1993

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 1995 - Present
TX State Medical License 2012 - 2026
CO State Medical License 2007 - 2013
MD State Medical License 2000 - 2007
GA State Medical License 1996 - 2001
American Board of Emergency Medicine Emergency Medicine
American Board of Emergency Medicine Medical Toxicology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

40 citations
Spice: a new "legal" herbal mixture abused by young active duty military personnel.
Vikhyat S. Bebarta, Sasha Ramirez, Shawn M. Varney
Substance Abuse. 2012-04-10
30 citations
A Comparison of Simulation-Based Education Versus Lecture-Based Instruction for Toxicology Training in Emergency Medicine Residents
Joseph K. Maddry, Shawn M. Varney, Daniel J. Sessions, Kennon Heard, Robert E. Thaxton
Journal of Medical Toxicology. 2014-05-21
16 citations
Gabapentin overdose in a military beneficiary.
Steven G. Schauer, Shawn M. Varney
Military Medicine. 2013-11-12

Press Mentions

Ivermectin Prescriptions Soar Despite Federal WarningsAugust 30th, 2021
Demand Surges for Deworming Drug for Covid, Despite Scant Evidence It WorksAugust 30th, 2021
Texans Are Calling Poison Control in Record Numbers After Ingesting Horse and Cow DewormerAugust 27th, 2021
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