Kayleigh Fischer

Dr. Kayleigh Fischer is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine at McGovern Medical School, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. She is board-certified in Pediatrics and Pediatric Emergency Medicine, with a focus on medical education and adolescent care in emergency settings.

• Education:
  • MD, Stony Brook School of Medicine
  • Residency, University of Rochester
  • Fellowship in Pediatric Emergency Medicine (PEM), Washington University in St. Louis

Her research and clinical interests center on improving medical education through evidence-based curricula, journal clubs, and research methodologies in pediatric emergency care. Dr. Fischer also serves as the Assistant Program Director for the Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellowship, where she leads innovations in training programs.

Dr. Fischer’s work emphasizes adolescent care within the Emergency Department, exploring how to optimize emergency interventions and educational frameworks for future physicians. While specific publications are not listed here, her contributions to PEM education are nationally recognized.

She is affiliated with McGovern Medical School’s Pediatric Emergency Medicine division, though no specific labs or collaborative teams are detailed in the provided text. No scientific awards or student advisement information is explicitly mentioned.