Richard Gordon Jr.

Richard Gordon Jr., MD, is an Associate Professor at McGovern Medical School's Department of Emergency Medicine at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth Houston). He serves as Director of Emergency Ultrasound Education and previously held roles including Associate Residency Director, Assistant Ultrasound Fellowship Director, and Emergency Ultrasound Director at Medical College of Georgia (now Augusta University). Dr. Gordon completed his emergency ultrasound fellowship in 2012 and joined UTHealth Houston in 2017.

• Medical School: St. George's University
• Residency: Detroit Receiving Hospital, Wayne State University
• Fellowship: Ultrasound at Medical College of Georgia

His clinical and research interests focus on point of care ultrasound applications in emergency medicine, with additional emphasis on medical education, critical care, and regional anesthesia. He actively contributes to the ACEP research committee.

• ACEP Teaching Fellowship

Dr. Gordon aims to advance ultrasound-guided patient care and educational methodologies while collaborating with UTHealth Houston's faculty to enhance ultrasound training programs for students, residents, fellows, and faculty.