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Office of Faculty Academic Affairs
Team Email: dellmedfacultyaffairs@austin.utexas.edu
Name | Title | Contact Information |
| Elizabeth Matsui | Associate Dean for Faculty Academic Affairs | elizabeth.matsui@austin.utexas.edu |
| Ashleigh Moses | Associate Director for Faculty Academic Affairs | amoses@austin.utexas.edu |
| E. Steve Roach | Assistant Dean for Faculty Academic Affairs | roache@austin.utexas.edu |
| Ana Rubel | Assistant Director for Faculty Academic Affairs | ana.rubel@austin.utexas.edu |
| Erika Torres | Administrative Manager | erika.torres@austin.utexas.edu |
Adrienne Copeland | Senior Academic Program Coordinator | adrienne.copeland@austin.utexas.edu |
| Irene Cuevas | System Administrator for Faculty Academic Affairs | irene@utexas.edu |
| Chris Smith | Faculty Affairs Manager | chris.smith@austin.utexas.edu |
Departmental Contacts
Associate Chairs for Faculty Academic Affairs
| Department | Name, Title | |
| Internal Medicine | Chris Moreland, M.D., MPH | chris.moreland@austin.utexas.edu |
| Pediatrics | Daniel Richards, M.D., FAAP
Associate Professor of Pediatrics | daniel.richards@austin.utexas.edu |
| Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences | Octavio N. Martinez Jr., M.D., MPH
Professor, Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences | |
| Surgery and Perioperative Care | David Ring, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Dean for Comprehensive Care | david.ring@austin.utexas.edu |
Faculty Affairs Representatives
Department | Name | Contact Information |
| Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery | Amy Lee | amy.lee@austin.utexas.edu |
| Diagnostic Medicine | Vanessa Chen | vanessa.chen@austin.utexas.edu |
| Medical Education | Tyler Rhoads | tyler.rhoads@austin.utexas.edu |
| Internal Medicine | Cassandra Ryan | cassandra.ryan@austin.utexas.edu |
| Neurology | Sarah Sanders | sarah.sanders@austin.utexas.edu |
| Neurosurgery | Jen Gilmore Seals | jgilmore@austin.utexas.edu |
| Ophthalmology | Nicole Groote | nicole.groote@austin.utexas.edu |
| Pediatrics | Juliet Laney | juliet.laney@austin.utexas.edu |
| Population Health | Brigid Keenan | brigid.keenan@austin.utexas.edu |
| Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences | Lo Guerra | lo.guerra@austin.utexas.edu |
| Surgery and Perioperative Care | Mauricio Pajon | pajonma@austin.utexas.edu |
| Women's Health | Heather Vacek | heather.vacek@austin.utexas.edu |