Marcelo Sandoval, MD
Department of Emergency Medicine, Division of Internal Medicine
About Dr. Marcelo Sandoval
Dr. Marcelo Sandoval is a provider in the MD Anderson Emergency Center and an Associate Professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine. He is board-certified in Internal Medicine and Emergency Medicine and joined MD Anderson in 2012.
Present Title & Affiliation
Primary Appointment
Associate Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, Division of Internal Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, HOUSTON, TX
Education & Training
Degree-Granting Education
| 1986 | NYU School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA, MD, Medicine |
| 1982 | NYU College of Arts and Sciences, New York, NY, USA, BA, Biology |
Postgraduate Training
| 1989-1992 | Clinical Residency, Emergency Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY |
| 1988-1989 | Clinical Residency, Internal Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY |
| 1986-1987 | Clinical Internship, Internal Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY |
Board Certifications
| 1994 | American Board of Emergency Medicine |
| 1987 | American Board of Internal Medicine |
Experience & Service
Academic Appointments
Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, Division of Internal Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2012 - 2021
Selected Publications
Peer-Reviewed Articles
- Miller AH, Sandoval M, Wattana M, Page V, Todd KH. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation outcomes in a cancer center emergency department. Springerplus 4(106), 2015. PMID: 25793149.
- Sandoval M, Coleman P, Govani R, Siddiqui S, Todd KH. Pilot Study of Human Recombinant Hyaluronidase-Enhanced Subcutaneous Hydration and Opioid Administration for Sickle Cell Disease Acute Pain Episodes. J Pain Palliat Care Pharmacother 27(1):10-18, 2013. PMID: 23527666.
- Sandoval M, Shestak W, Stürmann K, Hsu C. Optimal patient position for lumbar puncture, measured by ultrasonography. Emerg Radiol 10(4):179-81, 2004. e-Pub 2003. PMID: 15290485.
- Patel A, Hardy MA, Chowdhury NR, Wajsman R, Sandoval M, Wilson JM, Chowdhury JR. Long-term correction of genetic defect of liver function in rat by transplantation of liver cells after ultraviolet irradiation. Mol Biol Med 6(2):187-96, 1989. PMID: 2615646.
Invited Articles
- Sandoval M, Rice TW. Nausea and vomiting in cancer: It's not always the chemotherapy. Emergency Medicine 47(11):490-501, 2015.
Other Articles
- Miller AH, Monteiro de Oliveira Novaes JA, Brock PA, Sandoval M Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome after bevacizumab treatment presenting to the ED as chest pain and headache. Am J Emerg Med 34(9):1916.e1-2, 2016. PMID: 26947375.
- Miller AH, Sandoval M, Viets-Upchurch J, Jacob A, MA, M Q Hypercalcemia in Malignancy; the Second Great Masquerader. International Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Case Reports 1(1):1-11, 2014.
Book Chapters
- Sandoval M. Disaster Medicine. In: New York Handbook of Emergency Medicine. Outskirts Press, Inc, 114-121, 2012.
- Sandoval M. Rhabdomyolysis. In: Fleisher and Ludwig's Five Minute Pediatric Emergency Medicine Consult. First Edition. Williams and Wilkins, 816-817, 2012.
- Sandoval M. Chancroid. In: Fleisher and Ludwig's Five Minute Pediatric Emergency Medicine Consult. First Edition. Williams and Wilkins, 164-165, 2012.
- Cagliuso, Leahy, Sandoval M. Developing the Hospital Emergency Management Plan. In: Healthcare Emergency Management: Principles and Practices. Jones and Barlett, 89-110, 2010.
- Sandoval M. Rhabdomyolysis. In: Rosen and Barkin's Five Minute Emergency Medicine Consult. Fourth Edition. Williams and Wilkins, 974-975, 2010.
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