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Department
LocationTexas Medical Center
Specialty
Cancer, Blood Disorders
Phone: 800-226-2379
Address
6621 Fannin St.
Houston, TX 77030
Brandi M. Runnels, MS, MMS, PA-C
Instructor / Physician Assistant, Department of Pediatrics, Section of Hematology-Oncology, Baylor College of Medicine
Education
| School | Education | Degree | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University (formerly Our Lady of the Lake College) | Masters | Master of Medical Science, Physician Assistant Studies | 2017 |
| Mississippi College | Masters | Master of Science, Biology - Medical Sciences | 2012 |
| Louisiana State University | Bachelors | Bachelor of Science, Biological Sciences | 2011 |
About
Brandi Runnels is a physician assistant at Texas Children's Cancer and Hematology Center, providing care to patients admitted in the Hematology-Oncology Inpatient Unit. She feels privileged to take care of this unique population of patients. In order to achieve her goal of providing every patient she meets with thoughtful and compassionate care, she strives to utilize all members of the health care team and incorporate evidence-based medicine practices to achieve collaborative goals with the medical team, patient and families. Prior to her role with the cancer and hematology center, Ms. Runnels provided care as a physician assistant within the Critical Care Medicine department at Texas Children's Hospital.
Organizations
| Organization Name | Role |
|---|---|
| American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) | Member |
| American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA) | Fellow Member |
| Louisiana Academy of Physician Assistants | Fellow Member |
| Society of Army Physician Assistants | Fellow Member |
| Texas Academy of Physician Assistants | Fellow Member |
Language
English
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