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Michael Phy

Michael Phy, DO

Associate Professor
Division Chief: General Internal Medicine /Residency Program Director

Office: 806-743-3155
Email: No information available

Patient Appointments:
806-743-3150
Clinic Location:
Texas Tech Pavilion, 2nd Floor

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Education:

  • Fellowship: Hospital Medicine, Mayo Clinic, 2002
  • Residency: Texas Tech University HSC, 2000
  • Medical School: University of North Texas Health Science Center, D.O
  • Undergraduate School: Dartmouth College, BA sociology

Publications:

  • Negative Pressure Pulmonary Edema: Case Series Analysis, Journal of Investigative Medicine, 2007 Jan’55(1):S252-3.
  • Postextubation Pulmonary Edema: a Case Series and Review. Respiratory Medicine. 2008 Nov:102(11):1659-62.
  • (2009). Plasma N-Terminal Prohormone Brain Natriuretic Peptide as a Marker for Postoperative Cardiac Events in High Risk Patients Undergoing Noncardiac Surgery. American Journal of Cardiology. 104:137-40.
  • A Commentary on the Use of the Internal Medicine In-training Examination for APM Perspectives. American Journal of Medicine. 122(9):879-83, 2009 Sep.
  • Role of emotional stress on taku-tsubo cardiomyopathy; Observations on two distinct clinical phenotypes. Accepted American Journal of Investigative Medicine, November 2009.
  • Air in the urinary system. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences. Volume 339, Number 6, June 2010.
  • Resident physicians’ knowledge of underserved patients: A multi-institutional study. Mayo Clinic Proceedings. 85(8):728-33, 2010 Aug.

Presentations:

  • Negative pressure pulmonary edema: case series analysis. J Invest Medicine 55:S252, 2007. Presented at SSGIM February 2007.
  • Impact of obstructive sleep apnea on post-operative morbidityand mortality in patients undergoing elective general surgical and orthopedic procedures.Sleep 30 (S): A160, 2007
  • Plasma pro-BNP level as a predictor of postoperative cardiac events in high-risk patients undergoing non-cardiac surgery.Heart Failure Society of America Annual Scientific Meeting. Washington, DC. September 2007.
  • Incidence of myocardial infarction following elective total hip arthroplasty: A population based-study. Society of Hospital Medicine Annual Meeting. San Diego, CA. April 2008.
  • Incidence of myocardial infarction following hip fracture repair: higher than predicted by national guidelines. Society of Hospital Medicine Annual Meeting. San Diego, CA. April 2008.
  • Preoperative Evaluation of Patients Undergoing Noncardiac Surgery. American Society of Perianesthesia Nurses, Annual Conference. Grapevine, TX. April 2008.
  • Intraosseous line placement does not improve outcome in adults with out-of- hospital cardiac arrest. National Association of EMS Physicians 2009 Annual Meeting. Jacksonville, FL. January 2009.
  • Does patient volume influence Tc-99m Tetrofosmin gated SPECT (GSPECT) imaging test performance? Southern Medical Association's Annual Scientific Assembly. Dallas, TX. December 2009
  Research Interests  
  • Perioperative risk evaluation, Perioperative anti coagulation