Email

felicia.skelton@bcm.edu

Positions

Associate Professor and Fellowship Program Director-Spinal Cord Injury Medicine

H. Ben Taub Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX, US

Staff Physician, Spinal Cord Injury Care Line

Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center
Texas, United States

Investigator

Center for Innovations in Quality, Effectiveness and Safety

Education

MD from Baylor College of Medicine

05/2010 - Houston, United States

Geriatrics

MS from Baylor College Medicine

01/2018 - Houston

Clinical Investigation

Postdoctoral Fellowship at Center for Innovations in Quality, Effectiveness and Safety

07/2017 - Houston

Health Services Research

Clinical Fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine

06/2015 - Houston, United States

Spinal Cord Injury Medicine

Residency at University of Washington

06/2014 - Seattle, United States

Certifications

American Board of PM&R

Professional Interests

• Spinal Cord Injury Medicine
• Health Services Research
• Medical Education

Websites

Memberships

Academy of Spinal Cord Injury Professionals

Board Member, American Paraplegia Society

Association of Academic Physiatrists

Chair, Public Policy Committee

Society of Hospital Epidemiology of America

Member, Research Committee

Funding

Optimizing Bacteriuria Management in Veterans with Spinal Cord Injury

(10/01/2017 - 06/30/2022)

Grant funding from VA Health Services R&D

Bacteriophage for treating Multi-Drug Resistant UTIs in SCI

(03/01/2019 - 02/28/2023)

Grant funding from Veterans Affairs Rehabilitation Research and Development

 Quantifying the Cardiovascular and Immunologic Changes after Spinal Cord Injury to Aid Diagnosis of Clinically Meaningful Infections
#1R03HD107667

(03/01/2002 - 02/29/2024)

Grant funding from NIH NCMRR R03

Supporting Telehealth for Rural Disabled Veterans: Creating an Implementation Toolkit

(10/01/2020 - 09/30/2022)

Gift funding from VA Office of Rural Health