Tamara McGregor, M.D.

Raised in Mineral Wells,Texas, received BS Biology from Tarleton State University 1984 (Stephenville, TX). Master of Arts in Biology at Southern Methodist University 85-87 (degree 1991) for research in parasitology. Attended UT Southwestern Medical School 1987-1991, graduated May 1991. Completed 3 yr Family Medicine Residency in June 1994 at John Peter Smith Family Medicine Residency Program in Ft. Worth, TX. Worked in private goup practice 1994-1999 at North Hills Family Practice in North Richland Hills, Texas. Also, private group practice at Primary Care Specialists, St Paul Hospital, Dallas, TX 1999-2001. Accepted Asst. Faculty position at St Paul Family Medicine Residency Program 1/2001 and then UT Southwestern Family Medicine Residency Program in 2003 to present. Special interest includes Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Medical Director Lion Hospice 1996-2000; Med Director Community Hospice of Dallas 2000-present). Married and mother of 2 children.

Medical School

UT Southwestern Medical School (1991)

Residency

John Peter Smith Hospital (1994), Family Medicine

Featured Publications

Evaluation and Management of Common Childhood Poisonings

Tamara McGregor, M.D., Mehjabin Parkar, M.D.and Shobha Rao, M.D. American Family Physician March 2009

Impaired Glucose Tolerance and Impaired Fasting Glucose

Shobha Rao MD, Philip Disraeli MD and Tamara McGregor MD American Family Physician April 2004 April 15, 2004 pp1961-1972

• Aesculapius Award
  (2001)
• Best Resident Teaching
  (1994)
• Chief Resident
  (1994)
• Intern of the Year
  (1992)
• Outstanding OB/Gyn Intern
  (1992)

• American Academy of Family Physicians
• American Association of Hospice and Palliative Medicine
• Texas Academy of Family Physicians
• Texas Medical Association
• Texas New Mexico Hospice Organization