Larissa I. Velez, MD $$

Emergency Medicine Physician

Research Interests
- Access to Health Care by minorities
- Barriers to access to Poison Center Services
- Emergency Medicine Education
- Toxicology
Publications
- An algorithm for transition of care in the emergency department., Kessler C, Shakeel F, Gene Hern H, Jones JS, Comes J, Kulstad C, Gallahue FA, Burns BD, Knapp BJ, Gang M, Davenport M, Osborne B, Velez LI Acad Emerg Med 2013 Jun 20 6 605-10
- Two cases of disseminated intravascular coagulation due to "bath salts" resulting in fatalities, with laboratory confirmation, Young, A. C. Schwarz, E. S. Velez, L. I. Gardner, M. 2013
- Intravenous fat emulsion therapy for intentional sustained-release verapamil overdose., Young AC, Velez LI, Kleinschmidt KC Resuscitation 2009 May 80 5 591-3
Professional Activities
- Society of Academic Emergency Medicine (2014)
- Council of Residency Directors - EM (2003)
- European Association of Poison Control Centers and Clinical Toxicologists (2000-2007)
- American College of Medical Toxicology (1999)
- Texas College of Emergency Physicians (1999)
- American College of Emergency Physicians (1996)
- American Academy of Clinical Toxicology
Awards and Honors
- Alpha Omega Alpha (1996)