Tamara McGregor, MD

Assistant Professor
Family & Community Medicine, Internal Medicine

Contact Information

UT Southwestern Medical Center
5323 Harry Hines Boulevard
Dallas, Texas 75390

Office Phone: 214-648-1399
Office Fax: 214-358-3708

tamara.mcgregor@utsouthwestern.edu

To make an appointment, call 214-645-8300.

Biography

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.

Education

ResidencyJohn Peter Smith Hospital (1994)
Medical SchoolUT Southwestern Medical Center (1991)

Publications

Featured
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;

Featured
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

Honors/Awards

Aesculapius Award

(2001)

Best Resident Teaching

(1994)

Chief Resident

(1994)

Intern of the Year

(1992)

Outstanding OB/Gyn Intern

(1992)

Professional Associations/Affiliations

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