| 2/2021 - Present |
Residency Program Director and Emergency Medicine Residency Program Director |
UT Health San Antonio, Emergency Medicine, San Antonio, TX |
| 7/2020 - Present |
Director, Combined Ultrasound and Global Health Fellowship |
UT Health San Antonio, Emergency Medicine, San Antonio, TX |
| 7/2020 - Present |
Director, Emergency Ultrasound Fellowship |
UT Health San Antonio, Emergency Medicine, San Antonio, TX |
| 9/2019 - Present |
Associate Professor / Clinical |
UT Health San Antonio, Emergency Medicine, San Antonio, TX |
| 1/2016 - Present |
Associate Director, Division of Emergency Ultrasound |
UT Health San Antonio, Emergency Medicine, San Antonio, TX |
| 8/2014 - Present |
Attending Physician |
University Hospital Emergency Department, San Antonio, TX |
Emergency Medicine -
Specialist in providing advanced emergency medical care. Experienced in advanced life support and resuscitation techniques. Ability to care to all ages from newborn to adults. Experience in providing multiple life-saving invasive procedures including advanced airway management, chest tubes, and central IV access. Experienced in overseeing in guiding care provided by multiple physician extenders and residents.
Other responsibilities include evaluation, diagnosis, and management of emergency care delivery to patients , performance of diagnostic tests and providing appropriate medicines to patients, advising patients and responding to their queries related to health and treatment, maintenance of accurate documents in the electronic medical record, managing inbound patient referrals and working with other members of the medical team. |
Emergency Ultrasound -
The clinical application of ultrasound in the emergent and critically ill patient. The education of faculty, residents, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, nurses and medical students in the application of ultrasound in the emergent and critically ill patient. Research in the bedside application of emergent ultrasonography to improve the quality of patient care. |
| Date |
Description |
Institution |
# Students |
| 7/2018 - Present |
Individual Instruction |
UT Health San Antonio/University Hospital Emergency Department |
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| 3/2018 - Present |
EM Grand Rounds: POWER UP-ED Workgroup |
UT Health San Antonio |
30 students |
| POWER UP-ED Information and Workgroup session |
| 7/2017 - Present |
Individual Instruction |
UT Health San Antonio |
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| 7/2016 - Present |
Individual Instruction |
UT Health San Antonio |
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| 7/2016 - Present |
Individual Instruction |
UT Health San Antonio |
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| 7/2015 - Present |
Individual Instruction |
UT Health San Antonio |
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| 9/2014 - Present |
Emergency Medicine Core Clerkship |
The University of Texas Health Science Center |
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| As an Attending Physician in the Emergency Department, I oversee MS3 students during their core clerkship in Emergency Medicine, oversee procedures, give feedback on patient presentations and physical examination skills, as well as assisting medical student medical decision making through feedback on worksheets,as well as individual shift cards. |
| 9/2014 - Present |
Mentoring and Supervision of Rotating Emergency Medicine Residents from San Antonio Military Medical |
UT Health San Antonio/University Hospital Emergency Department |
10 students |
| As a clinical attending physician in the Emergency Department, I work closely with rotating SAMMC residents. I am their supervising physician on their patients. I also provide direct feedback and insight into patient management, flow, and clinical education. |
| 9/2014 - Present |
Mentoring and Supervision of Advanced Practice Providers |
UT Health San Antonio/University Hospital Emergency Department |
24 students |
| As a clinical attending physician in the Emergency Department, I work closely with Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) and function as supervising physician on their patients. I also provide direct feedback and insight into patient management, flow, and clinical education. |
| 9/2014 - Present |
Academic Emergency Medicine - Longitudinal Elective |
The University of Texas Health Science Center |
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| This 18-month mentoring relationship involves a series of structured encounters with individual pre-clinical medical students over the first 1.5 years of their training to introduce skills in history taking, physical examination, and medical decision making, as well as humanism and professionalism.
Longitudinal elective. As both Core Faculty, and a member of residency leadership, I work both as supervising physician as well as assisting with guidance, evaluation, and mentorship for MS4 students on their elective. |
| 9/2014 - Present |
Individual Instruction |
UT Health San Antonio |
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| 9/2014 - Present |
Individual Instruction |
UT Health San Antonio |
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| 8/2014 - Present |
Faculty, UT Health San Antonio UT Health San Antonio PGY-1 Emergency Medicine Ultrasound Rotation |
UT Health San Antonio |
10 students |
| This rotation is a 4 week block consisting of lectures, supervised scanning sessions in the Center for Clinical Ultrasound Education and Emergency Department, independent scanning sessions, and weekly QA and journal club. I am one of the principle faculty and am directly involved in approximately 12 hours of education per week. All 10 of our residents rotate through this course in their PGY-1 year. |
| 8/2014 - Present |
EMED4051 Emergency Ultrasound |
UT Health San Antonio |
40 students |
| This MS4 elective is 4 week block consisting of lectures, supervised scanning sessions in the Center for Clinical Ultrasound Education and Emergency Department, independent scanning sessions, and weekly and journal club. I am one of the core course faculty involved with developing curricula, evaluating students, and teaching. Approximately 40 MS4 students attend this four week course. |
Abstract |
| Gelabert CJ. "UltraSimageddon": An Intra-city Emergency Medicine Residency Competition Orange, CA: WestJEM; 2018 Aug. (Western Journal of Emergency Medicine; vol. 18, no. Supp).
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Journal Article |
| Gelabert CJ, Nelson M. Bleb Point: Mimicker of Pneumothorax in Bullous Lung Disease Western Journal of Emergency Medicine 2015 Apr;16(3):447-449.
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| Heller M, Gelabert CJ, Preblick C, Habboushe J, FineFrock D. Takotsubo?s Cardiomyopathy: the Spectrum Expands American Journal of Emergency Medicine 2015 Feb;.
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| Gelabert CJ, Torradas J, Nelson M. Ileocolic intessusception Secondary to gastrointestinal stromal tumor in a 61 year old Am J Emerg Med 2014 Oct;32(10):1301-1302.
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