HSC faculty receive promotions, tenure

Annual tenure and promotion actions became effective Sept. 1 and are reported by the Office of the President for the following schools. (T) indicates a faculty member who was previously granted tenure.

School of Allied Health Sciences

Dental Hygiene: Sharon Barbieri to assistant professor; Brenda Parton to associate professor with tenure.

Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences

Biochemistry: Susan T. Weintraub to professor with tenure.

Cellular & Structural Biology: Erle Adrian to professor emeritus; Robin Leach to professor with tenure (T); Christi Walter to professor with tenure (T).

Microbiology: Subramanian Dhandayuthapani to assistant professor.

Molecular Medicine: Thomas Boyer to assistant professor; Phang-Lang Chen to assistant professor.

Pathology: Larry Fowler to associate professor with tenure; Stan McGuff to associate professor with tenure; Pothana Saikumar to associate professor; Daniel Schantz to associate professor.

Pharmacology: William Clarke to associate professor.

Dental School

Community Dentistry: Martha Baez to assistant professor with tenure; Elaine Neenan to professor with tenure (T).

Dental Diagnostic Science: Marden Alder to professor with tenure (T); Brent Dove to professor with tenure (T); Gary Guest to professor with tenure (T); Geza Terezhalmy to professor with tenure.

General Dentistry: William Dodge to professor with tenure (T); Carl Haveman to associate professor with tenure; Rise' Lyman to clinical associate professor; Billy Rigsby to professor emeritus (T).

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery: Hugh Tilson to professor emeritus.

Prosthodontics: David Cagna to associate professor with tenure; David Kaiser to professor with tenure (T); William Kuebker to professor emeritus (T); Rodney Phoenix to associate professor with tenure.

Medical School

Anesthesiology: Christopher Bracken to professor; James Rogers to professor with tenure (T); Lynda Wells to associate professor.

Family and Community Medicine: Leticia Aguilar to associate professor; Charles Mouton to associate professor with tenure; Michael Parchman to associate professor with tenure.

Medicine: Deborah Cardell to clinical assistant professor; Agustín Escalante to associate professor with tenure; Michael Fischbach to professor with tenure (T); Marvin Forland to professor emeritus; and Cesar Freytes to associate professor with tenure;

Stephen Harris to professor; Lawrence Mandarino to professor; David Murray to associate professor; Thomas Patterson to professor with tenure (T); Sakamuri Reddy to associate professor; Patricia Wathen to clinical associate professor; Lawrence Widman to associate professor with tenure.

Obstetrics & Gynecology: Jeanna Piper to associate professor with tenure; Craig Witz to associate professor with tenure.

Ophthalmology: Steven Chalfin to associate professor with tenure.

Pediatrics: Robert Castro to associate professor with tenure; Victor German to professor with tenure (T); Jorge Gomez to associate professor with tenure; Chris Johnson to clinical professor; Susana Juarez-Leal to associate professor; Naynesh Kamani to professor with tenure (T); Anthony Scott to associate professor.

Psychiatry: Bankole Johnson to professor with tenure; John Roache to professor with tenure; Donald Royall to professor; Stephen Stern to professor with tenure; Sally Taylor to associate professor.

Radiology: Gerald Dodd to professor with tenure; Rebecca Loredo to associate professor with tenure; Michael McCarthy to clinical professor; Pamela Otto to associate professor with tenure; Barbara Woynarowska to associate professor.

Rehabilitation Medicine: Douglas Barber to associate professor with tenure.

Surgery: J. Bradley Aust to professor emeritus; Francisco Cigarroa to associate professor; David Hnatow to associate professor; O. LaWayne Miller to professor; Carlos Pestana to professor emeritus; Edward Sako to associate professor with tenure.

School of Nursing

Chronic Nursing Care: Barbara Holtzclaw to professor emeritus (T).

Mary Ann Matteson to professor emeritus (T); Suellen Reed to Ashbel Smith Professor Emeritus (T).