Faculty

“The faculty is unbelievable. They are amazing teachers and foster a great environment for learning and growth ... this program has helped me blossom and I am eternally grateful.”

David Schneider, M.D., M.S.P.H.
Professor and Chair of Family and Community Medicine
Perry E. Gross, M.D., Distinguished Chair in Family Medicine

Marium Afzal, M.D.
Assistant Professor

Shivum Agarwal, M.D.
Assistant Professor

Kimberly Aparicio, M.D.
Assistant Professor
Medical Director of UT Southwestern Family Medicine Clinic at Texas Health Dallas

Jessica Barreto, M.D.
Clinical Assistant Professor

Zachary Botone, M.D.
Clinical Assistant Professor

Chelsea Cole, M.D.
Assistant Professor

Connie Cornwell, M.A., LMFT-S, LPC-S
Faculty Associate, Family Studies Center

Mara Cunningham, D.O.
Clinical Assistant Professor

Rebecca Eary, D.O.
Assistant Professor
Tyler Evans, D.O.
Assistant Professor

Crystal Foster, M.D.
Clinical Assistant Professor

Steven Frey, M.D.
Clinical Assistant Professor

Nora Gimpel, M.D.
Professor
Vice Chair for Community Health

Shaun Gould, D.O.
Clinical Assistant Professor

Ruth Harvey, D.O.
Clinical Assistant Professor

Angela Hiefner, Ph.D., M.F.T.
Assistant Professor
Interim Director of Behavioral Health

Esther Danphuong Ho, M.D.
Associate Professor
Vice Chair for Clinical Affairs

Sadhika Jamisetti, M.D.
Assistant Professor

Zaiba Jetpuri, D.O., M.B.A.
Associate Professor
Co-Clerkship Director
Co-Director for Medical Student Education
Associate Program Director for the Family Medicine Residency Program

Andrea Jochim, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor

Emily Levy Kamugisha, M.D.
Assistant Professor
Associate Program Director for the Family Medicine Residency Program

Kenneth Katzen, D.O.
Clinical Assistant Professor

Kevin Katzen, D.O.
Clinical Assistant Professor

Safia Khan, M.D.
Assistant Professor

Thomas Alex King, M.D.
Clinical Assistant Professor

Christine Liu, M.D., FAAFP
Assistant Professor

Tamara McGregor, M.D.
Associate Professor
Co-Clerkship Director and Co-Director for Medical Student Education

Jared Morphew, M.D.
Assistant Professor

Turya Nair, M.D.
Assistant Professor
Senior Associate Residency Program Director

Kimloan Nguyen, M.D.
Clinical Assistant Professor

Jamie Nivens, D.O.
Clinical Assistant Professor

Susan Overstreet, M.D.
Clinical Assistant Professor

Amrutha Pavle, M.D.
Assistant Professor

Bliss Puthenpurayil, M.D.
Assistant Professor

Guadalupe Reyna, D.O.
Clincal Assistant Professor

Dan Sepdham, M.D., FAAFP
Associate Professor
Vice Chair for Academic Affairs

Amer Shakil, M.D., M.B.A., FAAFP
Professor

Humza Siddiqi, M.D.
Clinical Assistant Professor

Maggie Smith, Ph.D.
Assistant Instructor

Chance Strenth, Ph.D.
Instructor

Zubair Syed, M.D.
Associate Professor
Residency Program Director and Chief of Service for Family Medicine, University Hospitals

Sarah Uddin, M.D.
Clinical Assistant Professor

Victoria Udezi, M.D., M.P.H.
Assistant Professor

Astrud Villareal, M.D.
Assistant Professor
Associate Program Director of the Family Medicine Residency
Medical Director of the Parkland Family Medicine Clinic

Anna Wani, M.D.
Assistant Professor

Sarah Woods, Ph.D., M.F.T.
Associate Professor
Interim Vice Chair for Research

Nida Zahra, M.D.
Associate Professor
Medical Director, Family Medicine Medical Center
*All Family Medicine faculty participate in the training of medical students.