Eric P Martinez, DMS, PA-C, CAQ-EM, DFAAPA
Assistant Professor
Positions
- Assistant Professor
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School of Health Professions & Department of Emergency Medicine
91¹ú²úÊÓƵ
Houston, TX, US
Addresses
- 91¹ú²úÊÓƵ (Office)
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School of Health Professions
Houston, TX, 77030
United States
/education/school-of-health-professions
- Ben Taub Hospital (Hospital)
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Room: BTGH-1EC
Houston, TX, 77030
United States
Education
- MPAS from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center At Lubbock
- 01/2011 - Lubbock, TX, United States
- BS from Texas A&M University
- 05/2008 - College Station, TX, United States
- Fellowship at 91¹ú²úÊÓƵ
- 01/2013 - Houston, Texas, United States
- Emergency Medicine
- DSc from Shenandoah University
- 12/2024 - Winchester, VA
- Doctor of Medical Science
Certifications
- Texas PA license
- Texas Medical Board
- Certified Physician Assistant
- NCCPA
- Certificate of Added Qualification- Emergency Medicine
- NCCPA
Professional Statement
Eric Martinez has been with 91¹ú²úÊÓƵ (BCM) Emergency Medicine since 2012. In April 2026, he became core faculty in the BCM Physician Assistant Program. Within the department of Emergency Medicine, he serves as the Director of Advanced Practice Provider (APP) Development and Academic Affairs, leading APP professional development. He previously served as program director for the Emergency Medicine APP postgraduate training program. He is NCCPA Board certified and holds a certificate of added qualification (CAQ) in Emergency Medicine.
Eric served on the BCM Faculty Senate from 2020 to 2023 and was recently appointed to the Harris Health System Medical Staff Advisory Council. In 2021, he was elected to the American Academy of Physician Associates Board of Directors after serving as president of the Texas Academy of PAs in 2019. He received the BCM NRF Award for Excellence in Teaching and Evaluation in 2025. His alma mater, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, inducted him into the Phi Alpha Honor Society in 2019 and named him a Distinguished Alumnus in 2024. In 2023, BCM awarded him the Carl Fasser Visionary Leadership Award.
Eric served on the BCM Faculty Senate from 2020 to 2023 and was recently appointed to the Harris Health System Medical Staff Advisory Council. In 2021, he was elected to the American Academy of Physician Associates Board of Directors after serving as president of the Texas Academy of PAs in 2019. He received the BCM NRF Award for Excellence in Teaching and Evaluation in 2025. His alma mater, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, inducted him into the Phi Alpha Honor Society in 2019 and named him a Distinguished Alumnus in 2024. In 2023, BCM awarded him the Carl Fasser Visionary Leadership Award.
Websites
Selected Publications
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Patterson T., Chlebowski A., Martinez E., Mehkri F., Hoxhaj S., and Fisher A. " Benefits of an Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant Fellowship to an Academic Level 1 Trauma Center Emergency Department. " ACEP Leadership and Advocacy Conference. 2013 May 19;
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E Martinez. " " Physician Assist Clin. 2026 Jan ; 11 (1) : 91-101.
Memberships
- Texas Academy of Physician Assistants
- Member and Past President
- American Academy of Physician Associates
- Member and former Director - AAPA Board of Directors
- Society of Emergency Medicine Physician Assistants
- Member
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