Faculty and Staff Directory

Staff

Dean's Office (Phone: 713-500-3900 / Fax: 713-500-3907)

NameTitleLocationPhoneE-mail
Jiajie Zhang, PhD Dean UCT 600 713-500-3922 Jiajie.Zhang@uth.tmc.edu
Hongbin Wang, PhD Associate Dean for Academic Affairs UCT 855 713-500-3911 Hongbin.Wang@uth.tmc.edu
Elmer Bernstam, MSE, MD Associate Dean for Research UCT 850 713-500-3927 Elmer.V.Bernstam@uth.tmc.edu
Ryan Bien, MHA Associate Dean for Management UCT 600 713-500-3640 Ryan.L.Bien@uth.tmc.edu
Judy Young, MPH, MBA Director of Development UCT 600 713-500-3901 Judy.E.Young@uth.tmc.edu
Ginny Solt Sr. Executive Assistant UCT 600 713-500-3909 Virginia.M.Solt@uth.tmc.edu
Sarah Kelly Communications Assistant UCT 600 713-500-3991 Sarah.M.Kelly@uth.tmc.edu
Susan Rojas Executive Assistant UCT 820 713-500-3654 Susan.R.Rojas@uth.tmc.edu
Yukiko Bryson Executive Assistant UCT 600 713-500-3992 Yukiko.Bryson@uth.tmc.edu
Christina Cowperthwait Executive Assistant UCT 600 713-500-3914

Christina.L.Cowperthwait@uth.tmc.edu

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Office of Academic Affairs (Phone: 713-500-3591 / Fax: 713-500-0360)

NameTitleLocationPhoneE-mail
Hongbin Wang, PhD Associate Dean for Academic Affairs UCT 855 713-500-3911 Hongbin.Wang@uth.tmc.edu
Robert Vogler, DSN, MEd Administrative Director of Academic Affairs UCT 650 713-500-3940 Robert.W.Vogler@uth.tmc.edu
Jaime Hargrave Director of Student Affairs UCT 650 713-500-3920 Jaime.N.Hargrave@uth.tmc.edu
Tingting Lu, PhD Manager, Distance Education UCT 650 713-500-3475

Tingting.Lu@uth.tmc.edu

Marcos Hernandez Web Developer II UCT 650 713-500-3589 Marcos.Hernandez@uth.tmc.edu
Kristie Ezell Administrative Coordinator UCT 650 713-500-3591 Sowana.K.Ezell@uth.tmc.edu

Associate Dean for Management Office of Administrative Affairs

NameTitleLocationPhoneE-mail
Ryan Bien, MHA Associate Dean for Management UCT 600 713-500-3640 Ryan.L.Bien@uth.tmc.edu
Christy Garza Administrative Services Officer I UCT 600 713-500-3905 Christy.Garza@uth.tmc.edu
Elissa Lofgren Administrative Assistant II UCT 600 713-500-3973 Elissa.Lofgren@uth.tmc.edu
David Hyden Administrative Assistant I UCT 600 713-500-3628 David.Hyden@uth.tmc.edu

Associate Dean for the Office of Research

NameTitleLocationPhoneE-mail
Elmer Bernstam, MSE, MD Associate Dean for Research UCT 850 713-500-3927 Elmer.V.Bernstam@uth.tmc.edu
Ninfa Ramos Sr. Grants and Contracts Specialist UCT 600 713-500-3971 Ninfa.G.Ramos@uth.tmc.edu
Ann Katherine Cucio Administrative Analyst UCT 600 713-500-3902 Ann.K.Cucio@uth.tmc.edu

IT Support Services

NameTitleLocationPhoneE-mail
David Ha Systems and Applications Specialist III UCT 630 713-500-3919 Cung.M.Ha@uth.tmc.edu
Chase Yust Systems and Applications Specialist II UCT 630 713-500-3928 Charles.S.Yust@uth.tmc.edu

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Faculty (Voice: 713-500-3900 / Fax: 713-500-3929)

NameTitleLocationPhoneE-mailStaff Support
Noriaki Aoki, MD, PhD Associate Professor UCT 690 713-500-3938 Noriaki.Aoki@uth.tmc.edu Yukiko Bryson
Elmer Bernstam, MSE, MD Professor and Associate Dean for Research UCT 850 713-500-3927 Elmer.V.Bernstam@uth.tmc.edu Christina Cowperthwait
Juliana J. Brixey, RN, MPH, PhD Assistant Professor UCT 690 713-500-3643 Juliana.J.Brixey@uth.tmc.edu Yukiko Bryson
Trevor Cohen, MBChB, PhD Assistant Professor UCT 165 713-486-3675 Trevor.Cohen@uth.tmc.edu Carmen Elliot
Amy Franklin, PhD Assistant Professor UCT 165 713-486-3670 Amy.Franklin@uth.tmc.edu Carmen Elliot
Lex Frieden, MA, LLD (hon) Professor UCT 1430 Lex.Frieden@uth.tmc.edu Yukiko Bryson
Yang Gong, MD, PhD Associate Professor UCT 165 713-500-3547 Yang.Gong@uth.tmc.edu Carmen Elliot
Jonathan Ishee, MPH, MS, LLM, JD Assistant Professor UCT 600 713-500-3479 Jonathan.M.Ishee@uth.tmc.edu Susan Rojas
M. Sriram Iyengar, PhD Associate Professor UCT 690 713-500-3976 m.sriram.iyengar@uth.tmc.edu Christina Cowperthwait
Craig W. Johnson, PhD Associate Professor UCT 690 713-500-3923 Craig.W.Johnson@uth.tmc.edu Christina Cowperthwait
Peter Killoran, MS, MD Assistant Professor UCT 165 713-500-6254 Peter.V.Killoran@uth.tmc.edu Carmen Elliot
Allison B. McCoy, PhD Assistant Professor UCT 165 713-486-0113 Allison.B.McCoy@uth.tmc.edu Christina Cowperthwait
Dean F. Sittig, PhD Professor UTPB 1100.43 713-500-7977 Dean.F.Sittig@uth.tmc.edu Christina Cowperthwait
Yanlong Sun, PhD Assistant Professor UCT 860 713-500-3925 Yanlong.Sun@uth.tmc.edu
Robert W. Vogler, MEd, DSN Associate Professor UCT 650 713-500-3940 Robert.W.Vogler@uth.tmc.edu Kristie Ezell
Hongbin Wang, PhD Professor and Associate Dean for Academic Affairs UCT 855 713-500-3911 Hongbin.Wang@uth.tmc.edu Kristie Ezell
Hua Xu, PhD Associate Professor UCT 690 713-500-3924 Hua.Xu@uth.tmc.edu Yukiko Bryson
Jiajie Zhang, PhD Professor and Dean UCT 600 713-500-3922 Jiajie.Zhang@uth.tmc.edu Ginny Solt
W. Jim Zheng, PhD Associate Professor UCT 690 713-500-3641 Wenjin.J.Zheng@uth.tmc.edu Yukiko Bryson

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Adjunct Faculty

NameTitleE-mail
Abebe Alemayehu, PhD Adjunct Assistant Professor Alemayehu.G.Abebe@uth.tmc.edu
Allan Abedor, PhD Professor Emeritus
Jonas Almeida, PhD Adjunct Professor jalmeida@mdanderson.org
Gabor Balazsi, PhD Adjunct Assistant Professor gbalazsi@mdanderson.org
Robert Beck, MD Adjunct Professor J.Robert.Beck@fccc.edu
Suresh Bhavnani, PhD Adjunct Associate Professor skbhavnani@gmail.com
Eric Boerwinkle, PhD Adjunct Professor Eric.Boerwinkle@uth.tmc.edu
Jeffrey Chang, PhD Assistant Professor jeffrey.t.chang@gmail.com
Jung-Wei Chen, DDS, MS, PhD Adjunct Associate Professor jwchen@llu.edu
Wah Chiu, PhD Adjunct Professor wah@bcm.edu
Kim Dunn, MD, PhD Adjunct Associate Professor Kim.Dunn@uth.tmc.edu
Mary Edgerton, MD, PhD Adjunct Associate Professor medgerton@mdanderson.org
Oliver Esch, MD Adjunct Associate Professor oe2004@gmail.com
Adol Esquivel, MD, PhD Adjunct Assistant Professor aesquivel@gmail.com
Jorge A. Ferrer, MD, MBA, LSA, SA-C Adjunct Assistant Professor

Jorge.Ferrer@va.gov

Jose Florez-Arango, MS,PhD Adjunct Assistant Professor josefflo@informaticaysalud.com
Yuriy Fofanov, PhD Adjunct Associate Professor yfofanov@uh.edu
John Frenzel, MD, MS Adjunct Associate Professor jfrenzel@mdanderson.org
Tsuguya Fukui, MD, MPH, PhD Adjunct Professor

fkts@kuhp.kyoto-u.ac.jp

David Gorenstein, PhD Adjunct Professor David.G.Gorenstein@uth.tmc.edu
James Griffiths, MD Adjunct Assistant Professor James.J.Griffiths@uth.tmc.edu
Robert Hunter, MD, PhD Adjunct Professor Robert.L.Hunter@uth.tmc.edu
Chiehwen Hsu, MS, PhD Adjunct Associate Professor Chiehwen.E.Hsu@uth.tmc.edu
John Joe, MD, MPH Adjunct Professor jcjoe@sleh.com
Constance M. Johnson, RN, PhD Adjunct Associate Professor constance.johnson@duke.edu
Ioannis Kakdiaris, PhD Adjunct Professor ioannisk@uh.edu
Helen Li, MD Adjunct Associate Professor

HLi@communityretina.com

Yin Liu, PhD Adjunct Assistant Professor Yin.Liu@uth.tmc.edu
Jianpeng Ma, PhD Adjunct Assistant Professor jpma@bcm.tmc.edu
Roger Marion, PhD Adjunct Professor rmarion@utmb.edu
Patrick McGinnis, MD, MS, MBA Adjunct Professor Patrick.McGinnis@memorialhermann.org
Sharon McLane, PhD, MBA, RN-BC Adjunct Assistant Professor smmclane@gmail.com
Qun Meng, PhD Adjunct Professor mengqun@moh.gov.cn
Aleksander Milosavljevic, PhD Adjunct Associate Professor amilosav@bcm.tmc.edu
Parsa Mirhaji, MD, PhD Adjunct Assistant Professor parsa.mirhaji@einstein.yu.edu
Kevin Montgomery, PhD Adjunct Associate Professor knm@stanford.edu
Robert Murphy, MD, FACEP Adjunct Associate Professor Robert_Murphy@MHHS.org
Koichi Nobutomo, MD, PhD Adjunct Professor nobutomo@hsmp.med.kyushu-u.ac.jp
Sachiko Ohta, MD, MS, PhD, FJSIM Adjunct Associate Professor o-chiko@mub.biglobe.ne.jp
Paula O'Neill, EdD Adjunct Professor Paula.N.Oneill@uth.tmc.edu
Velma Payne, PhD, MBA Adjunct Instructor Velma.L.Payne@uth.tmc.edu
Jagannatha Rao, MD, PhD Adjunct Assistant Professor KJR5N2009@gmail.com
John Riggs, MD, MS Adjunct Associate Professor John.W.Riggs@uth.tmc.edu
Doris Ross, PhD Dean Emerita
Mano Selvan, PhD Adjunct Assistant Professor manoselvan@yahoo.com
Myron Michael Shabot, MD, FACS, FCCM, FACMI Adjunct Professor michael.shabot@memorialhermann.org
Ross Shegog, PhD Adjunct Associate Professor Ross.Shegog@uth.tmc.edu
Debra Simmons, PhD, RN, CCNS Adjunct Assistant Professor

deboratx@aol.com

Hardeep Singh, MD, BS Adjunct Assistant Professor

Hardeep.Singh@va.gov

Anwar Sirajuddin, MBBS, MS, CPHIMS Adjunct Instructor AnwarSirajuddin@MHHS.org
Elizabeth Souther, RN, PhD Adjunct Assistant Professor

elsouthe@texaschildrenshospital.org

James Turley, PhD, RN Adjunct Associate Professor

turleyjim@gmail.com

Ignacio Valdes, MD, MS Adjunct Assistant Professor ivaldes@hal-pc.org
Muhammad Walji, PhD Adjunct Associate Professor Muhammad.F.Walji@uth.tmc.edu
William Weems, PhD Adjunct Associate Professor William.A.Weems@uth.tmc.edu
Olivier Wenker, MD, DEAA Adjunct Professor wenker@ispub.com
Irmgard Willcockson, PhD Adjunct Assistant Professor willcocksonconsulting@gmail.com
Stephen Wong, PhD, PE Adjunct Professor stwong@tmhs.org
Kevin Wooten, PhD Adjunct Associate Professor kwooten001@comcast.net
Rui Zeng, PhD Adjunct Instructor

r_z28@txstate.edu

Ming Zhan, PhD Adjunct Professor mzhan@tmhs.org
Shuxing Zhang, PhD Adjunct Assistant Professor shuzhang@mdanderson.org

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