Dr. Richard Neville Bradley

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University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Medical School
Emergency Medicine
Associate ProfessorAppointed: 1997
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Medical School
Emergency Medicine
Emergency Medical Services and Disaster Medicine
ChiefAppointed: 2008
Texas Air National Guard
147th Medical Group
Chief of Clinical ServicesAppointed: 2005
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Mailing Address

University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
6410 Fannin St
Suite 1100
Houston, Texas 77030-5302
United States

Contact Information

Phone: (713) 500-6404
Fax: (713) 512-7135
Mobile: (713) 208-7168
Pager: (713) 549-0173
Richard.N.Bradley@uth.tmc.edu
http://www.uth.tmc.edu/cetir/PROMMTT/bradley-cv.html

Qualifications

Residency, Stanford University, Emergency Medicine, 1997.
M.D., Georgetown University, Medicine, 1994.
B.S., Santa Clara University, Combined Sciences, 1990.
A.S., West Valley College, Biological Sciences, 1986.

Expertise and Research Interests

Interests include public access defibrillation, quality and effectivenss in hospital emergency department operations, disaster medicine, and weapons of mass destruction.

Other Expertise

Ten years of military medical experience
Coordinator of Houston's response to Tropical Storm Allison
Physician coordinator for Houston Metropolitan Medical Strike Team
Medical Team Manager for Texas Task Force-1 Urban Search and Rescue Team
Pre-hospital administration of thrombolytics in acute myocardial infarction
Health provider education for bioterrorism and other public health emergencies

National Institutes of Health, Center for Scientific Review, Special Review Panel K

Future Research

Facilitated percutaneous coronary intervention using pre-hospital administration of thrombolytics.

Keywords

COS Keywords:

Disaster Studies, Emergency Health Services, Emergency Or Disaster Planning Or Policy, Emergency Preparedness (defense), Hazardous Materials, Heart Diseases, Surgery, Terrorism, Weapons of Mass Destruction.

Additional Terms:

Disaster Studies, Emergency Preparedness, Emergency Preparedness (Defense), Hazardous Materials, Heart Diseases, Terrorism.

Memberships

American College of Emergency Physicians
American College of Healthcare Executives
American Medical Association
Association of Military Surgeons of the United States
Harris County Medical Society
National Association of Emergency Medical Services Physicians
Society for Academic Emergency Medicine
Texas College of Emergency Physicians
Texas Medical Association

Honors and Awards

2007, Iraq Campaign Medal, United States Department of Defense (DOD)
2007, The Air Force Expeditionary Service Ribbon with Citation, Department of the Air Force
2001, Air Force Commendation Medal, United States Department of Defense (DOD)
1990-1994, Excellence in Emergency Medicine Award, Society for Academic Emergency Medicine, Georgetown University
National Defense Service Medal, United States Department of Defense (DOD)
Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, United States Department of Defense (DOD)
Air Force Longevity Service Ribbon, United States Department of Defense (DOD)
Small Arms Expert Marksmanship Ribbon, United States Department of Defense (DOD)
Air Force Training Ribbon, United States Department of Defense (DOD)
Texas Governor's Unit Citation, The State of Texas
Texas Faithful Service Medal, The State of Texas

Previous Positions

2005-2008, Service Chief, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Medical School, Emergency Medicine, Lyndon B. Johnson General Hospital
1997-2005, Assistant Medical Director, The City of Houston, Fire, Emergency Medical Services

Funding Received

  • Department of the Army: Implementation of the Real-Time Surveillance System Test Site, $150,000, Apr 1, 2003 to Dec 31, 2003.

Publications

  • Bradley, RN, Texas Earns D+ For Disaster Preparedness, The Galveston County Daily News, 166(256), 26 Dec 2008
  • Richard N. Bradley, Ester N. Huff (2008) Development of a Model to Compare Emergency Chemical Decontamination Methods, Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 9 (1)
  • Smalling RW, Giesler GM, Julapalli VR, Denktas AE, Sdringola SM, Vooletich MT, McCarthy JJ, Bradley RN, Persse DE, Richter BK, Yagi M, Fujise K, Anderson HV (Oct 2007) Pre-hospital reduced-dose fibrinolysis coupled with urgent percutaneous coronary intervention reduces time to reperfusion and improves angiographic perfusion score compared with prehospital fibrinolysis alone or primary percutaneous coronary intervention:, Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 50 (16), 1612-4 Abstract
  • Bradley, RN (2007) An academic physician's experience in Operation IRAQI FREEDOM, AAMC Reporter
  • Bradley, RN, UT physician serves with critical care air transport team in Iraq, Features File [webpage], Houston, TX, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, 3 Jul 2007
  • Bradley RN, Huff EN (2007) Development of a model to compare chemical decontamination methods, 2007 Western Regional Meeting, Society for Academic Emergency Medicine
  • Bradley, RN, Mitigating Catastrophic Events Through Effective Medical Response: Hearing Before the Subcomm. On Prevention of Nuclear and Biological Attack of the House Comm. On Homeland Security, Washington, DC, US Government Printing Office, 2007
  • Bradley, RN (2007) Smallpox, Diseases and disorders, New York, Marshall Cavendish, ISBN=2007060867 (bookchapter)
  • Bradley, RN (2007) Sick Building Syndrome, Diseases and disorders, New York, Marshall Cavendish, ISBN=9780761477709 (bookchapter)
  • Bradley, RN (2007) SARS, Diseases and disorders, New York, Marshall Cavendish, ISBN=2007060867 (bookchapter)
  • Bradley, RN (2007) Plague, Diseases and disorders, New York, Marshall Cavendish, ISBN=2007060867 (bookchapter)
  • McCarthy JJ, Vooletich MT, Julapalli Vr, Giesler GM, Richter B, David W, Bradley RN, Persse DE, Sdringola S, Denktas AE, Anderson HV, Smalling RS (2006) Implementation of a Team-Based Approach for the Management of ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction Improves Symptom Onset to Treatment Time, Circulation, 114, II_464
  • Giesler GM, Vooletich MT, Julapalli VR, Dentkas AE, Anderson HV, Sdringola S, McCarthy JJ, Bradley RN, Persse DE, Smalling RW (2006) Reduction in time to reperfusion and improved myocardial perfusion with pre-hospital facilitated coronary intervention compared to primary PCI in STEMI patients treated in an urban setting, Circulation, 114, II_420
  • Giesler, GM, Vooletich, M, Julapalli, V, Garg, R, Rester, J, Anderson, HV, Sdringola, S, Denktas, A, Bradley, R, Persse, D, Smalling, RW (2005) Coordinated Aggressive Medical and Interventional Therapy for Acute Myocardial Infarction: Pre-Hospital Administration of Thrombolysis with Urgent Culprit Artery Revascularization (PATCAR), The American Journal of Cardiology, 96 (7,Sup1), 56H
  • Richard N. Bradley (2005) All-hazards approach to decontamination In Keyes, Daniel C., Jonathan L. Burstein, Richard B. Schwartz, Raymond E. Swienton (eds), Medical response to terrorism : preparedness and clinical practice, Philadelphia, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, xiii, 449 p. pages, ISBN=0781749867 (bookchapter)
  • Persse DE, Key CB, Bradley RN, Miller CC, Dhingra A (Oct 2003) Cardiac arrest survival as a function of ambulance deployment strategy in a large urban emergency medical services system., Resuscitation, 59 (1), 97-104 Abstract
  • Bradley RN, Hamilton WH, Boyle MR, Schoenstein LM (May 2003) Public Access Defibrillation Programs without Training Are Ineffective, Academic Emergency Medicine : Official Journal of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine, 10 (5), 502-3
  • Bradley RN, Toxic chemical agents reference chart--Symptoms and treatment, Conn's Current Therapy 2003, 1320-1, 2003
  • Bradley RN, Biological agents reference chart--Symtoms, tests, and treatment, Conn's Current Therapy 2003, 1321-2, 2003
  • Richard N Bradley (2003) Educating the Public About Stroke: Role in Improving Outcomes, Disease Management and Health Outcomes, 11 (5), 321-326
  • Boyle MR, Bradley RN, Dryden AD, Hamilton WH, Persse DE, Survival from out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in an urban emergency medical services system, Proceedings of the 12th Annual SAEM Midwest Regional Meeting, 13 Sep 2002
  • Bradley RN (15 Mar 2002) Real-time emergency department-based, passive surveillance for bioterrorism, Proceedings of the 2nd Annual Conference on Unified Science & Technology for Reducing Biological Threats & Countering Terrorism, 224-5 pages
  • Bradley RN, Treatment protocols for chemical and biological agents, Guide to Emergency Management Planning in Health Care, 2002
  • Sirbaugh, PE, Bradley, RN, Macias, CG, Endom, EE (2002) The Houston flood of 2001: the Texas Medical Center and lessons learned, Clinical Pediatric Emergency Medicine, 3 (4), 275-283
  • Bradley RN, Preparation for biological terrorism, Texas Pharmacy, 18-9, 2001
  • Bradley RN, Schoenstein LJ, Alshanti M, Untrained Volunteers Are Marginally Effective in Delivering Public Access Defibrillation, Annals of Emergency Medicine, 36(4 Suppl), S6, October 2000
  • Bradley RN, Sahni R (October 2000) Early defibrillation. National Association of EMS Physicians Standards and Clinical Practice Committee, Prehospital Emergency Care, 4 (4), 358
  • Bradley RN (July 2000) Health care facility preparation for weapons of mass destruction, Prehospital Emergency Care, 4 (3), 261-9
  • Persse DE, Key CB, Bradley RN, Rodriguez (May 2000) Impact of Paramedic Deployment Strategy on Cardiac Arrest Survival in a Large Urban EMS System, Academic Emergency Medicine, 7 (5), 476
  • Persse DP, Baldwin B, Bradley RN, Rodriguez D, Key C, Dingra A (Jan 2000) Cardiac arrest survival as a function of ambulance deployment in a large urban emergency medical services system, Prehospital Emergency Care, 4 (1), 97
  • Bradley RN, Sahni R (Oct-Dec 2000) Early defibrillation. National Association of EMS Physicians Standards and Clinical Practice Committee., Prehospital Emergency Care : Official Journal of the National Association of Ems Physicians and the National Association of State Ems Directors., 4 (4), 358 Abstract
  • Bradley RN (Jul-Sep 2000) Health care facility preparation for weapons of mass destruction., Prehospital Emergency Care : Official Journal of the National Association of Ems Physicians and the National Association of State Ems Directors., 4 (3), 261-9 Abstract
  • Bradley RN, Smith-Coggins R, Oncologic emergencies, EMERGINDEX, 1997
  • Bradley RN (1996) Review of Smith, Rescuers in action, Doody's Health Science Book Review Journal, 4 (2)
  • Howell JM, Newsome JT, Stair TO, Wolfson AR, Bradley RN (Apr 1995) Host response to multiple skin lacerations on the albino guinea pig., Laboratory Animal Science, 45 (2), 160-2 Abstract
  • Bradley RN, Review of Traynor OT, The streetmedic's handbook, 3(5), 1995

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