Department of Dental Hygiene

the dental hygiene programs
at THE SCHOOL OF ALLIED HEALTH SCIENCES

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

• A RESOURCE CENTER FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF DENTAL HYGIENE

DENTAL HYGIENE FACULTY

NAME

x

RANK

BACHELOR DEGREE AREA

MASTER DEGREE AREA

DOCTORAL DEGREE AREA

Curtis, William J.
curtiswj@uthscsa.edu

M.S.D, D.D.S.

Clinical Associate Professor

x

Periodontics

Dental
Surgery

de la Torre, Magda, A.
delatorrem@uthscsa.edu R.D.H., M.P.H. Assistant Professor Dental Hygiene Public Health x

Franke, LaDonia S.
frankel@uthscsa.edu R.D.H.,B.S. Clinical Instructor Dental Hygiene x x

Geurink, Kathy M.
geurink@uthscsa.edu

R.D.H., M.A.

Clinical Associate Professor

Dental Hygiene Education

Health
Programming

x

Hernandez, Elmeda E.
hernandeze5@uthscsa.edu R.D.H., B.S. Clinical Instructor Dental Hygiene x x

Hicks, Beatriz M.
hicksb@uthscsa.edu

R.D.H., M.A.

Clinical Associate Professor

Allied Health

Higher
Education

x

Infante, Taline Dadian
dadian@uthscsa.edu R.D.H.,M.S. Associate Professor Dental Hygiene Dental Hygiene x

Jacks, Mary E.
jacks@uthscsa.edu

R.D.H., M.S.

Assistant Professor

Health Education

Dental Hygiene

x

Jenkins, Sherry
jenkinss@uthscsa.edu R.D.H., B.S. Clinical Instructor x x x

Landrum, Michelle D.
landrum@uthscsa.edu R.D.H., B.S. Clinical Instructor Nutrition x x

Nguyen, Carol
nguyenc@uthscsa.edu R.D.H., M.S. Instructor Dental Hygiene Dental Hygiene
x

Pena, Sandra Lavelle
penaS2@uthsca.edu R.D.H., B.S. Clinical Instructor Dental Hygiene x x

Preece, John W.
preece@uthscsa.edu

M.S., D.D.S.

Professor

x

Clinical
Dentistry

Dental
Surgery

Smiley, Lynn A.
smiley@uthscsa.edu

R.D.H., B.A.

Clinical Instructor

Spanish Secondary Education

In progress

x

Stein, Tina (Joan)
stein@uthscsa.edu

R.D.H., B.S.

Clinical Instructor

Dental Hygiene

x

x

Wallace, Juanita S.
wallacej@uthscsa.edu

R.D.H., Ph.D.

Associate Professor

Dental Auxiliary Teacher Education

Higher
Education

Educational
Administration

Walters, Dana
walters2@uthscsa.edu

R.D.H., M.S.

Clinical Instructor

DENTAL HYGIENE STAFF

NAME	TITLE
Busanet, Debbie busanet@uthscsa.edu	Administrative Assistant I
Carlin, Diana carlin@uthscsa.edu	Patient Care Coordinator
Cerna, Veronica cernav@uthscsa.edu	Administrative Assistant I
Floyd, Barbara L. floydb@uthscsa.edu	Administrator, Dental Hygiene
New, Irma newi@uthscsa.edu	Dental Hygiene Patient Scheduler