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UTHSCSA Teaching Excellence Course (UTEC)

The Division of Educational Research and Development of the Academic Informatics Services Department is proud to announce the graduates of the 29th annual U THSCSA T eaching E xcellence C ourse (UTEC) . This 32 hour professional development program is a tradition at UTHSCSA – nearly 1000 faculty, fellows and residents have completed UTEC since 1976.

The 2005 UTEC graduates were:

School of Allied Health Sciences:
Bruce Butterfras - Emergency Health Sciences
Dr. Billy James – Emergency Health Sciences
Mary King – Physical Therapy
Geoffrey Smith - Emergency Health Sciences
Dr. Pat Brewer – Physical Therapy
Dr. Marietta Paterson – Deaf Education and Hearing Science
Dental School :
Dr. Lina Cardinas – Pediatric Dentistry
Dr. Josephine Esquivel-Upshaw – General Dentistry
Dr. Jill Fehrenbacher – Endodontics
Dr. Peter Gakunga – Orthodontics
Dr. Vidya Sankar – Dental Diagnostic Science
Dr. Edward Wright – Restorative Dentistry
Medical School :
Dr. Sandra Ehlers – Pediatrics
Dr. Hope Hacker – Rehabilitation Medicine
Dr. Ihab Istafanous – Psychiatry
Dr. Sandra Sanchez-Reilly – Geriatrics
Dr. Jason Schillerstrom – Psychiatry
Dr. Saima Siddiqui – Family Medicine
Dr. Laura Sterling - Family and Community Medicine
Dr. Clint Woosley – Pediatrics
Nursing School :
Bertha “Penny” Flores – Family Nursing Care
Cherri Hicks – Family Nursing
Susan Rapp – Nursing

 
   

The 2004 UTEC graduates were:

School of Allied Health Sciences:
Michael Geelhoed (Physical Therapy)
Ann Hamilton Newstead (Physical Therapy)
Marisela Perez (Dental Hygiene)
Melva Perez (Occupational Therapy)
Ruth Skellet (Deaf Education and Hearing Science)
Elizabeth Wilkes (Deaf Education and Hearing Science)
Dental School:
Isabel Gay (Pediatric Dentistry)
Cara Knight (Dental Diagnostic Science)
Erica Oliveira (General Dentistry)
Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences:
Wieslaw Furmaga (Pathology)
Danet Lapiz (Pharmacology)
Pothana Saikumar (Pathology)
Nathan Wiederhold (Pharmacology)
Medical School:
Thea Ballinger (Family and Community Medicine)
Louise Brumfield (Anesthesiology)
Michael Dawes (Psychiatry)
Sally Dunlap (Family and Community Medicine)
Sean Garcia (Medicine)
Rolando Lozano (Pediatrics)
Glen Medellin (Pediatrics)
Sandra Lillian Oakes (Family and Community Medicine)
Albert Sanders (Orthopaedics)
James Tanyi (Radiology)
Leticia Vargas (Family and Community Medicine)
Nursing School:
Pamela Keys (Chronic Nursing Care)
Joseph Lucke (Family Nursing)
Affiliated Programs:
Irene Fernando (University Hospital)
Marcia Isaacs (Academic Informatics Services)
John McManus (US Army Institute for Surgical Research)

The 2003 UTEC graduates were:

School of Allied Health Sciences:
Marvin Douglas Bearden, MA, CLS, MT (Clinical Laboratory Science)
Donna Gardner, MSHP (Respiratory Care)
Ronald Holton, PhD (Clinical Laboratory Science)
David Vines, MHS, RRT (Respiratory Care)
Dental School:
Lorena Baccaglini, DDS, PhD (Dental Diagnostic Science)
Vidal Garza Balderas, DDS (Community Dentistry)
Juanita Lozano Pineda, DDS (Community Dentistry)
Ronald Verrett, DDS, MS (Prosthodontics)
Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences:
Jameela Banu PhD (Physiology)
Kristin Fiebelkorn, MD (Pathology)
Josefine Heim-Hall, MD (Pathology)
Medical School:
Brigitte Bailey, MD (Psychiatry)
Amy Bowles, MD (Rehabilitation Medicine)
George Alexandru Dumitrascu, MD (Anesthesiology)
Oscar Gonzalez, MA (Texas Diabetes Institute; Children’s Center)
Olivia Gutierrez, MD (Anesthesiology)
Monica Horton, MD (Internal Medicine)
Javier La Fontaine, DPM (Orthopaedics; Podiatry)
Sarah Lapey, MD (Internal Medicine)
Margaret Mann-Zeballos, MD (Family and Community Medicine)
Alejandro Mejia, MD (Surgery)
Bijaya Kumar Nayak, PhD (Radiation Oncology)
Lupe Angelica Rupert, BSN (Pediatrics)
Dianna Lynn Rynkiewicz, MD (Internal Medicine)
Lily Porter-Tarrillion, MA (Internal Medicine)
Zheng Wang, PhD. (Radiology)
Barbara Woynarowska, PhD (Radiation Oncology)
Nursing School:
Mark Anthony Meyer, RN, MSN (Chronic Nursing)
Carol Ann Reineck, PhD, RN (Acute Nursing)
   

The 2002 UTEC graduates were:

School of Allied Health Sciences:
Donald Gordon, PhD, MD (Emergency Medical Technology)
Catherine Ortega, MS, PT (Physical Therapy)
Dental School:
Bennet Tochukwu Amaechi, BDS, MS, PhD (Community Dentistry)
Mary Norma Partida, DDS (General Dentistry)
Neera Satsangi, PhD (Restorative Dentistry)
Gustavo Zardeneta, PhD (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)
Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences:
Shanjana Awasthi PhD (Microbiology and Immunology)
Subramanian Dhandayuthapani, PhD (Microbiology and Immunology)
Kenneth Izumi, PhD (Microbiology and Immunology)
LuZhe Sun, PhD (Cellular & Structural Biology)
Medical School:
Maricela Cecilia Aguilar, MSN, RN (Pediatrics)
Marcella Allen, MD (Family and Community Medicine)
Juliane Bingener-Casey, MD ( Surgery)
Michelle Conde, MD (Medicine)
Linda deGraffenried, PhD (Medicine)
Heidi Francis, MD (Family and Community Medicine)
LeRoy Jones MD ( Surgery)
Mable Tan, MD (Medicine) 
Adrianna Vargas, DDS (Medicine) 
Steven Westbrook, DMD, MS (Medicine) 
Nursing School:
Carol Deresz, RNC, MSN (Family Nursing Care)
Linda Fortmeier-Saucier, RN, MSN (Family Nursing Care)
Anthia Murray MSN, RN (Chronic Nursing Care)
Stacy Rupert, MSN (Acute Nursing Care) 
Sean Sembrowich RN, MSN (Family Nursing Care)
Jo Anne Zimmerle, MSN, RN (Chronic Nursing Care)

The 2002 UTEC graduates were:

Oralia Bazaldua PharmD (Family & Community Medicine)
Cynthia Beamer MD (Pediatrics)
Gordon Bosker BS (Rehabilitation Medicine)
Barbara Boucher PhD (Physical Therapy)
Laurie Bradley DDS (General Dentistry)
Eugenia Bryan MD (Pathology)
Jim Burk DDS (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)
Salvador Contreras MD (Psychiatry)
Laurie Dodge MSN (Family Nursing Care)
Zheng Dong PhD (Pathology)
Autumn Dawn Galbreath MD (Cardiology)
Suhad Hadi DPM (Orthopedics/Podiatry)
Karen Jefferson RN (Family Nursing Care)
Karl Keiser DDS (Endodontics)
Vineeta Kumar MD (Medicine)
Brent Lin DMD (Pediatric Dentistry)
Carlos Lorenzo MD (Medicine)
D. Mitchell Magee PhD (Microbiology)
Tina Mayle MS (Family Nursing Care)
Laura Morgan Pharm.D (Family and Community Medicine)
Eric Mortensen MD (Medicine)
Jacob Park DDS (Restorative Dentistry)
Sophia Pina PhD (Microbiology)
Reem Raafat MD (Pediatrics)
Brian Rekus MD (Medicine)
Linda Shaffer MD (Pediatrics)
Stuart Shapira MD, PhD (Pediatrics)
Tiffany Traylor BS (Pathology)
Wendell Winters PhD (Microbiology)
Erin Thomas MPT (Physical Therapy)
Ken Williams MS (Epidemiology)
Guangming Zhong MD (Microbiology)


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