Joshua S. Botdorf, DO, FACP, CMQ
Department of Critical Care Medicine, Division of Anesthesiology, Critical Care Medicine, and Pain Medicine
Present Title & Affiliation
Primary Appointment
Associate Professor, Department of Critical Care Medicine, Division of Anesthesiology, Critical Care Medicine and Pain Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Education & Training
Degree-Granting Education
| 2006 | A. T. Still University, Kirksville, MO, USA, D.O, Doctor of Osteopathy |
| 2002 | University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, USA, BS, Nutritional Sciences, Minors, Chemistry and Biology |
Postgraduate Training
| 2017-2018 | Clinical Fellowship, Neurocritical Care, University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, TX |
| 2013-2015 | Clinical Fellowship, Critical Care Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, MN |
| 2009-2011 | Clinical Fellowship, Nephrology, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO |
| 2006-2009 | Clinical Residency, Internal Medicine, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO |
Board Certifications
| 2020 | National Board of Echocardiography-Critical Care Echocardiography (Testamur) |
| 2019 | American Board of Medical Quality |
| 2019 | Neurocritical Care, United Council for Neurologic Subspecialties |
| 2015 | Critical Care Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine |
| 2011 | Nephrology, American Board of Internal Medicine |
| 2010 | Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine |
Experience & Service
Academic Appointments
Assistant Professor, Department of Critical Care Medicine, Division of Anesthesiology, Critical Care Medicine and Pain Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2018 - 2023
Assistant Professor, Division of Nephrology, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, 2011 - 2013
Administrative Appointments/Responsibilities
Medical Director, Intensive Care Units, Department of Critical Care Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2022 - Present
Associate Patient Safety Quality Officer, Department of Critical Care Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, 2019 - Present
Institutional Committee Activities
Vice-Chair, Sedation and Procedure Committee-Medical Staff, 2022 - Present
Member, Acute and Critical Care Subcommittee-Medical Staff, 2021 - Present
Member, Infection Control Committee-Medical Staff, 2019 - Present
Member, Sedation and Procedure Committee-Medical Staff, 2019 - 2022
Honors & Awards
| 2022 | Fellow, American College of Physicians |
| 2021 | Alan I. Fields Award-2021, Texas SCCM |
| 2015 | Academic Clinician of the Year-Critical Care Medicine Fellowship, Mayo Clinic |