Sujit Iyer, M.D.
Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Program Director, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellowship
Courtesy Associate Professor, Department of Medical Education
About
Sujit Iyer received his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, where he also completed a pediatrics residency and chief resident year at Texas Children’s Hospital. He subsequently completed a pediatric emergency medicine fellowship at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.
Iyer’s clinical interests and accomplishments include reducing unnecessary variation in emergency care in the tertiary and community settings, curriculum development, quality improvement projects focused on emergency department operations and improving pediatric readiness in community hospitals. He is a frequent regional and national lecturer on designing effective improvement projects, pediatric emergency medicine management in the community and urgent care setting, and the value of investment in pediatric champions to improve pediatric readiness and safety.
Iyer’s favorite professional role is working with pediatric emergency medicine fellows. He appreciates how Dell Medical School’s pediatric emergency medicine fellows bring new perspectives, skills and enthusiasm to the great field of pediatric emergency medicine.
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Clinical Learning Environment Teaching Award
Dell Medical School, 2020 -
Academy of Distinguished Educators Excellence in Teaching
Dell Medical School, 2020 -
Patient Safety Champions Award
Dell Medical School, 2018 -
Junior Faculty of The Year
Department of Pediatrics, Dell Medical School, 2018 -
Austin Under 40 Award — Health Care Category
Young Women and Men's Business Alliance, 2016