/Institutions/University-of-Texas-Rio-Grande-Valley/json/2024-2025/School-of-Podiatric-local.json
/Institutions/University-of-Texas-Rio-Grande-Valley/json/2024-2025/School-of-Podiatric.json
School of Podiatric Medicine Administration
Leadership
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Dean
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Javier La Fontaine, DPM, MS, MEd
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Associate Dean of Academic Affairs
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Javier Cavazos, DPM, FACPM, RCPS (Glasgow)
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Associate Dean of Research
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Naohiro Shibuya, DPM, MS
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| Assistant Dean of GME |
Dustin Prins, DPM, MBA, FACFAS |
| Assistant Dean of Pre-Clinical Sciences |
Claudia Biguetti, PhD |
| Assistant Dean of Clinical Education |
Gladys Bembo, DPM |
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Department Chair of Podiatric Medicine, Surgery, and Biomechanics & Assistant Professor of Medicine
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Tyreen Heybeck, DPM
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Assistant Clinical Director & Clinical Associate Professor
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Rosemay Michel, DPM
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Staff
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Financial Manager & Administration
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David Mendoza, MACC
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Administrative Associate
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Rosalva Anzaldua
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Medical Education Evaluator and Assessment Manager
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Veronica Villarreal, MS, LPC
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| School Administrator |
Ian Salazar, MBA |
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Course Coordinator
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Ernesto Guajardo
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Medical Simulation Specialist
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Heriberto Manriquez
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Administrative Assistant I
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Helen Castillo
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Graduate Admissions Officer
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Luis Chavarria, MSCJ
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Sr. Office Assistant
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Patricia Gallegos
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Administrative Assistant
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Courtney Torgerson
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Clinical Coordinator
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Sandra Lazo
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Course Coordinator
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Nina Olvera
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| Program Coordinator |
Amalia Hinojosa, MEd, CALT |
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Program Assistant
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Candy Montes
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| GME Program Manager |
Alexandra Smith, MSHS, C-TAGME |
Pre-Clinical Faculty
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Assistant Professor
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Reginald Adiele, PhD.
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Associate Professor
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Sabyasachi Maity, PhD, MS
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Assistant Professor
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Hooman Mir, DPM
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Professor
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Othman Ghribi, PhD.
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Clinical Assistant Professor
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Hagner da Silva Andrade, MD.
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Assistant Professor
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Hafizur Rahman, PhD.
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Clinical Assistant Professor
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Shamsun Ruby
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Assistant Professor
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Nitin Vishwakarma, PhD
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Assistant Professor
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Yahan Wei, PhD
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Clinical Assistant Professor
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Stephen Robinson, MD.
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| Assistant Professor |
Carlos Soneira-Ruiz, MD, MS |
Clinical Faculty
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Clinical Assistant Professor
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Luis Venegas, DPM
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Clinical Professor
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Naohiro Shibuya, DPM, MS
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Assistant Professor
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Tyreen Heybeck, DPM
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Clinical Assistant Professor
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John Tassone, DPM
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Clinical Assistant Professor
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Monica Agarwal, DPM
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Assistant Professor
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Amanda Killen, DPM
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| Clinical Assistant Professor |
Naomie Jean, DPM, MPH, DABPM |
| Clinical Assistant Professor |
Michael Higham, DPM |
| Associate Professor |
Graham Hamilton, DPM, FACFAS |
| Clinical Assistant Professor |
Stephanie Campbell |
| Clinical Associate Professor |
Jose Ayala, DPM |