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Felicia Skelton, M.D., M.S.

Felicia

Investigator, Implementation & Innovation Program, Center for Innovations in Quality, Effectiveness and Safety, Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center

HSR Fellowship Co-director, Center for Innovations in Quality, Effectiveness and Safety, Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center

Staff Physician, Spinal Cord Injury Care Line, Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center

Associate Professor, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Baylor College of Medicine

Clinican Scientist

Email: felicia.skelton2@va.gov

Phone: 713-794-1414 x10318

Research Interests

  • Exploring the outcomes of secondary conditions in veterans with spinal cord injury
  • Implementation of clinical practice guidelines
  • Antimicrobial stewardship programs
  • Virtual reality interventions for secondary conditions after SCI
  • Veteran and healthcare professional mindfulness and wellness

Education

  • M.S. in Clinical Investigation, Baylor College of Medicine Clinical Scientist Training Program
  • Health Services R&D Post-Doctoral Fellow, Center for Innovations in Quality, Effectiveness and Safety, Houston, Texas
  • Clinical Fellowship, Spinal Cord Injury Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston Texas
  • Chief Resident, Rehabilitation Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle Washington
  • Residency, Rehabilitation Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington
  • M.D., Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas
  • B.S., Neuroscience, University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, Texas

Awards and Activities

  • Association of Academic Physiatrists Early Career Academician Award, 2024
  • Association of Academic Physiatrists Board of Trustees Member, 2020-present
  • Associate Editor, PM&R: the journal of injury, function and rehabilitation, 2019
  • American Paraplegia Society Board of Directors Member, 2018-Present
  • Excellence in Research Faculty Award, Baylor College of Medicine Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2017, 2019, 2022
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