Biography

Michael D. Baldovsky, D.O., is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at UT Southwestern Medical Center. He specializes in pediatric emergency medicine.

Dr. Baldovsky earned his medical degree at the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine at the University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth. He completed a residency in pediatrics at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, D.C., and received advanced training through a pediatric emergency medicine fellowship at Le Bonheur Children's Hospital in Tennessee.

Certified by the Board of Pediatrics in pediatric emergency medicine, he joined the UT Southwestern faculty in 2012.

Dr. Baldovsky is Medical Director of the Clinical Nurse Liaison/Referral Nurse Program and Nurse Advice Line at Children’s Medical Center Dallas. He serves on multiple committees, including UT Southwestern’s Emergency Department ED Referral/Outreach Committee and the Sepsis Collaborative.

His clinical and research interests include process improvement, telephone triage, emergency referrals, and health care outcomes. He has given numerous lectures and contributed to multiple peer-reviewed publications in his areas of expertise.

In 2011, Dr. Baldovsky earned the EmergiQuiz Award for Best Case Presentation at the American Academy of Pediatrics National Conference & Exhibition.

Personal Note

When he’s not at work, Dr. Baldovsky enjoys traveling and spending time with family.

Education & Training
  • Other Post Graduate Training - Vanderbilt University/Owen Graduate School of Management (2007-2009)
  • Graduate School - Vanderbilt University School of Medicine (2007-2009), Health Sector Management
  • Residency - Georgetown University Medical Center (2003-2006), Pediatrics
  • Fellowship - University of Tennessee Health Science Center (2009-2012), Pediatric Emergency Medicine
  • Medical School - UNT Health Science Center Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine (1999-2003)
Professional Associations & Affiliations
  • American Academy of Pediatrics
Honors & Awards
  • EmergiQuiz Award for Best Case Presentation 2011, Emergency Medicine Section, American Academy of Pediatrics National Conference & Exhibition
  • Mead Johnson Award for Excellence in Pediatrics 2003, University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth
Books & Publications
  • Books
    • Retinoblastoma in Fleischer and Ludwig’s 5-Minute Pediatric Emergency Medicine Consult (2nd ed.)
      Baldovsky MD (2019), Philadelphia, PA, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
    • Stevens-Johnson syndrome/TEN spectrum in Fleischer and Ludwig’s 5-Minute Pediatric Emergency Medicine Consult (2nd ed.)
      Baldovsky MD (2019), Philadelphia, PA, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
    • Asystole in Fleischer and Ludwig’s 5-Minute Pediatric Emergency Medicine Consult (2nd ed.)
      Baldovsky MD (2019), Philadelphia, PA, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
    • Trauma: Knee in Fleischer and Ludwig’s 5-Minute Pediatric Emergency Medicine Consult
      Baldovsky MD, Gilmore BG (2011), Philadelphia, PA, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
  • Publications
Research
  • Process improvement
  • Referral services
  • Health care outcomes

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