Meet Our Staff - Department of Neurosurgery



MEET OUR STAFF

Neurosurgery Faculty David F.Jimenez, M.D., Professor Jean-Louis R.Caron, M.D., Professor Viktor Bartanusz, M.D., Assistant Professor J.D. Day, M.D., Associate Professor Patricia Fernandez, M.D., Associate Professor Augusto Parra, M.D., M.P.H., Assistant Professor Giacomo G.Vecil, M.D., Assistant Professor Franklin Epstein, M.D. (VA-Appointed) Clinical Faculty Donald Atkins, M.D. Christopher Bogaev, M.D. Donald Hilton, M.D. Patricia A. Mancuso, M.D. Karl Swann, M.D. Micam W. Tullous, M.D. Arnold Vardiman, M.D. Research Faculty Yuchuan Ding , M.D., Ph.D Murat Digicaylioglu, M.D., Ph.D Administrator Lisa Beebe, MBA Residency Program in Neurosurgery David F.Jimenez, M.D., Program Director Jean-Louis Caron, M.D., Assoc.Program Director Yuchuan Ding, M.D., Ph.D., Director of Research Beverly Combs, Program Coordinator Residents
George Galvan, MD PGY VI Chief Resident	Stephen E. Griffith, MD PGY IV	Mateo Ziu, .MD PGY III

Jennifer Gentry-Savage, M.D. PGY II	Andrey Belayev, MD PGY I

Physician Assistants
	Fabian Gomez, PA-C	Robert Graham, PA-C

Cristobal E. Perez, PA-C UHS and St. Luke's	Creighton A. Snellenberg, PA-C VA	Veronica Toudouze, PA-C

Linh Tran-Reeves, PA-C	Julie Dylla, PA-C VA

Research


Yuchuan Ding, MD, PhD Associate Professor	Murat Digicaylioglu,MD, PhD Assistant Professor	Lauren M. Fletcher Sr. Research Associate

Yimin Wu, MD Research Associate	Shane Sprague, BS Senior Research Assistant



Nursing
Sandra Teniente-Alaniz, LVN Assistant Clinic Administrator, Adult Nurse (UT & St. Luke's)	Anne Leonard RN	Lisa Martin RN (VA)

Neurosurgery Clinic
Irma Infante, RN, BSN Clinic Supervisor (UHS)	Cheryl Prentiss Case Manager (UHS)	Sylvia Lopez Clinic Unit Clerk (UHS)

Serina Ortiz Clinic Unit Clerk (UHS)	Idalia Rodriguez Med/Surg Tech (UHS)	Betty Pena Clinic Unit Clerk (UHS)



Administrative Staff
Mary Ann Barragan Assistant to Deputy Chair	Dorothy Benavides Administrative Assistant II	Rosanna Bloom Academic Coordinator

Melissa Dockal Assistant to Chairman	Brenda Garcia Administrative Assistant I	Carmen Gutierrez Administrative Assistant I

Beth Nethken Administrative Assistant I	Veronica Padilla Administrative Secretary	Sandra Quiroz Administrative Assistant II

Priscilla Sanchez Accounting Coordinator II	Marian Sanders Collections Specialist (UT MED)