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Ted Arevalo, MD

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Theodore V. Arevalo, MD, FACP

Associate Professor/Clinical

Dr. Theodore Arevalo is a published, board-certified Hospitalist who joined UT Health San Antonio as an Assistant Professor/Clinical in July 1998 after completing his Internal Medicine (1995), Aerospace Medicine (1995), and Hyperbaric Medicine (1997) residencies at Wilford Hall Medical Center on Lackland AFB. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from Baylor College of Medicine in 1992 and also holds a Bachelor of Science in Biology (graduating Summa Cum Laude) which he earned from St. Mary's University in San Antonio, TX in 1987.

Dr. Arevalo has flourished during his time with UT Health San Antonio, becoming an Associate Professor/Clinical in 2016. He is the recipient of numerous awards and honors including the "Top 20 Preceptor Award" (2012), "Outstanding Faculty Medicine Clerkship" (2011, 2012), the "Air Force Commendation Medal" (1998), "National Research Service Award" (1988), and NIH's "Minority Biomedical Research Support Award" (1984). Dr. Arevalo is a member of several professional organizations including the Society of Hospital Medicine, Bexar County Medical Society, Texas Medical Association, and the American College of Physicians.

  • Professional Background

    Education

    • 1992 - Doctor of Medicine - Baylor College of Medicine
    • 1987 - Bachelor of Science (Summa Cum Laude) - Biology - St. Mary`s University

    Training

    • 1997 - Postdoctoral Training - Hyperbaric Medicine - USAF School of Aerospace Medicine
    • 1995 - Postdoctoral Training - Aerospace Medicine - USAF School of Aerospace Medicine
    • 1995 - Residency - Internal Medicine - Wilford Hall Medical Center

    Appointments

    • 2016 - Present - Associate Professor/Clinical - UT Health San Antonio
    • 7/1998 - 2016 - Assistant Professor/Clinical - UT Health San Antonio
    • 07/1992 - 06/1998 - Assistant Professor - Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences
    • 07/1995 - 06/1998 - Flight Medicine/Internal Medicine Physician - Armstrong Laboratories, Brooks AFB
    • 07/1995 - 06/1998 - Staff Physician - Wilford Hall Medical Center
    • 07/1995 - 06/1998 - Staff Physician - United States Air Force, Lackland AFB
    • 07/1993 - 06/1995 - Clinical Teaching Fellow - Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences

  • Instruction & Training

    • 9/2013 - Present, PHAR4003 Clinical Pharmacology, University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio
    • 7/2012 - Present, CIRC5005 Clinical Skills, University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio
    • 7/1998 - Present, MEDI3105 Medicine Clerkship, University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio
    • 7/1998 - Present, MEDI4046 General Medicine Ward/Subinternship UH/VA, University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio
    • 07/1998 - Present, Medical Student Mentoring, University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio
    • 07/1998 - Present, Resident Mentoring, University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio

  • Research & Grants

    03/2015 - Present: Code Blue Focus Group

    04/2012 - 06/2012: Reducing Pages to Nighttime Physicians

    11/2006 - 11/2008: Mortality Reviews

    04/2007 - 08/2008: Rapid Response Development Team

  • Service

    Department

    10/2011-Present: Recruitment Committee, UTHSCSA- San Antonio, TX

    07/1998-12/2015: Medicine Residency Applicant Interviewer, UTHSCSA- San Antonio, TX

    07/2000-06/2001: Medical Student Education Committee Member, UTHSCSA- San Antonio, TX

    School

    01/2014-12/2015: Admissions Committee Member, UTHSCSA- San Antonio, TX

    01/2006-12/2006: Hospitalist Curriculum Contributing Editor

    Institutional

    01/2015-Present: Adult Resuscitation Events Records Reviews Subcommittee Chair

    01/2015-Present: Anticoagulation Subcommittee Chair

    07/2003-Present: ACLS Medical Director

    08/2002-Present: Medicine CMT Committee Co-Chair

    07/2002-Present: Resuscitation Services Committee Member

    01/2002-Present: Medicine Clinical Management Team Member

    10/1998-Present: Blood and Tissue Utilization Review Committee Member

    04/2008-04/2008: Emergency Room Admission Delays Reviewer

    02/2003-03/2004: CPOE Education and Training Committee and Physician Working Group Member

    01/2002-12/2003: EMR/CPOE Working Group Member, University Hospital

    01/1999-12/2003: Chest Pain Center Medical Director

    07/1994-06/1995: Patient Medical Records Process Action Team Member, Wilford Hall Medical Center- San Antonio, TX

    Service to the Profession

    04/2015-Present: Hospitalist on the Hill, Liaison- Society of Hospital Medicine

    08/2015-08/2015: Management of the Complex Hospitalized Patient, Course Director- Central Texas Chapter of the Society of Hospital Medicine

    03/2015-04/2015: Society of Hospital Medicine Annual National Meeting, Judge

    National

    07/2003-06/2006: American Heart Association Regional Faculty, Faculty Representative

  • Publications

      Arevalo TV. A Doctor's Pain Perspective Pain Matters: A Multidisciplinary Newsletter by the Acute Pain Service 2013 Feb:1

  • Clinical

    Board Certifications

    • 2015 - American Board of Internal Medicine- Internal Medicine Focused Practice in Hospital Medicine Certification
    • 1995 - American Board of Internal Medicine- Internal Medicine Certification