Full-Time Faculty
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Janie Acebedo, Ph.D, RN
- Assistant Professor
- 956-882-7689
- juanita.acebedo@utrgv.edu
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Folake Adelakun, DNP, MBA, HCA, MSN, BSN, RN, PHN, CNE
- Clinical Assistant Professor
- 956-665-5849
- folake.adelakun@utrgv.edu
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Patricia Cortez-Animas RN, MSN, PMHNP-BC
- Clinical Assistant Professor
- 956-882-5072
- patricia.cortez01@utrgv.edu
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Victoria Barron, MSN, APRN, FNP-C
- Clinical Assistant Professor
- (956) 665-3513
- victoria.villarreal04@utrgv.edu
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Beatriz Bautista, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, CCD, CDE
- Clinical Professor/Director of MSN & Post Master's Certificate Programs
- 956-665-3497
- beatriz.bautista@utrgv.edu
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Jennifer Brewster, DNP, RN, FNP-BC
- Clinical Assistant Professor/ 2nd Degree Accelerated BSN Program Coordinator
- (956) 665-5846
- jennifer.brewster01@utrgv.edu
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Andrya Rivera-Burciaga DNP, APRN, FNP-BC
- Assistant Professor/Director of Doctor of Nursing Practice Program
- 956-665-5857
- andrya.riveraburciaga01@utrgv.edu
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Maria I. Díaz, EdD, RN, BSN, MSN, APRN-CNS, PMHNP
- Associate Professor/Director of Outcomes, Evaluation & Accreditation
- 956-665-5289
- maria.i.diaz@utrgv.edu
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Linda Eanes, EdD, RN
- Associate Professor/MSN Administration/Education Program Coordinator
- 956-665-3742
- linda.eanes@utrgv.edu
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Orélia Herrera-Erdem, RN, DNP
- Clinical Assistant Professor
- 956-882-5080
- herrera.erdem@utrgv.edu
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Laurie Deleon-Escobedo, DNP, MSN, MBA, APRN, FNP-C, CEN
- Clinical Assistant Professor
- 956-882-5019
- laurie.deleon01@utrgv.edu
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Maria (Magda) Fechner, MSN, APRN, FNP-C
- Clinical Assistant Professor
- 956-882-6551
- maria.fechner@utrgv.edu
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Lilia A. Fuentes, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC
- Dean/Associate Professor
- 956-665-2384
- lilia.a.fuentes@utrgv.edu
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Roda S. Galang, DNP, MSN, BSN, RN
- Clinical Assistant Professor/Student Success Coordinator
- (956) 665-5856
- roda.galang@utrgv.edu
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Edmundo Garcia, DNP, RN, FNP-BC
- Clinical Associate Professor
- 956-665-2399
- edmundo.garcia03@utrgv.edu
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Esmeralda Garza, MSN, RN
- Clinical Assistant Professor
- 956-665-3172
- esmeralda.garza@utrgv.edu
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Sasha Gonzalez, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC
- Clinical Assistant Professor
- 956-882-6551
- sasha.gonzalez@utrgv.edu
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Paul Gora MSN, RN, PMHNP
- Clinical Associate Professor
- (956) 665-3040
- paul.gora01@utrgv.edu
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Vanessa Hale MSN
- Clinical Assistant Professor
- (956) 665-8016
- vanessa.hale@utrgv.edu
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Rebecca Hernández, DNP, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC
- Clinical Associate Professor/MSN Family Nurse Practitioner/Post Master's FNP Certificate Program Coordinator
- 956-665-3859
- rebecca.hernandez@utrgv.edu
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Carolina G. Huerta, EdD, RN, FAAN
- Professor/Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
- 956-665-3496
- carolina.huerta@utrgv.edu
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Jolly Jaison, RN, MSN, FNP-C
- Clinical Assistant Professor
- 956-665-5848
- jolly.jaison@utrgv.edu
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Betty John, MSN, RN, PMHNP-BC
- Clinical Assistant Professor/PMHNP Certificate Program Coordinator
- 956-665-5209
- betty.john@utrgv.edu
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Pauline Jojo, DNP, CNM, MSN, BSN, RN
- Clinical Assistant Professor
- 956-665-3129
- pauline.jojo@utrgv.edu
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Mary D. Jose, RN, MSN
- Clinical Assistant Professor
- 956-665-2237
- mary.jose@utrgv.edu
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Kochurani Joseph , DNP, RN, MSN, FNP-BC
- Clinical Assistant Professor
- 956-665-7052
- kochurani.joseph@utrgv.edu
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Nora Martinez, DNP, RN, FNP-BC
- Clinical Associate Professor
- 956-665-7051
- nora.martinez@utrgv.edu
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Liji A. Mathew, PhD, APRN, FNP-BC
- Assistant Professor/FY20
- 956-665-3860
- liji.mathew@utrgv.edu
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Moncy Mathews, MSN, RN
- Clinical Assistant Professor
- 956-665-5847
- moncy.mathews@utrgv.edu
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Melissa A. Vasquez Medrano MSN, APRN, FNP-C
- Clinical Assistant Professor
- (956) 882-7810
- melissa.vasquezmedrano@utrgv.edu
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Tania Morales, RN, MSN, FNP-BC
- Clinical Assistant Professor
- 956-665-5856
- tania.morales01@utrgv.edu
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Nancy Nadeau, RN, BSN, MSN
- Clinical Professor/Director of BSN Programs
- 956-665-7048
- nancy.nadeau@utrgv.edu
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Dania Ochoa, MSN, RN
- Clinical Professor
- 956-882-5070
- dania.ochoa@utrgv.edu
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Rita Oteka, RN, MSN
- Clinical Assistant Professor
- 956-665-2286
- rita.oteka01@utrgv.edu
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Dalia Paul, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC
- Clinical Assistant Professor
- 956-665-2251
- dalia.paul@utrgv.edu
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George Radzyminski, MS
- Lecturer II /Clinical Laboratory Manager
- 956-665-3843
- george.radzyminski@utrgv.edu
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Sharon Radzyminski, PhD, JD, CNS, RN
- Professor
- 956-665-3616
- sharon.radzyminski@utrgv.edu
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Edna Reyna, MSN, RN
- Lecturer I/Clinical Placement Coordinator
- 956-665-5828
- edna.reyna@utrgv.edu
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Anna Gilda Rodriguez, MSN, RN
- Clinical Associate Professor
- (956) 665-4174
- anna.rodriguez@utrgv.edu
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Gregorio Rodriguez MSN, RN
- Clinical Assistant Professor
- 956-665-5919
- gregorio.rodriguez01@utrgv.edu
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Margaret A. Rubi, MSN, RN
- Clinical Assistant Professor
- 956-882-5075
- margaret.rubi01@utrgv.edu
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Aaron Salinas, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC, NRP
- Assistant Professor/ BSN(Generic) Program Coordinator
- 956-665-2390
- aaron.salinas01@utrgv.edu
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Corina Alfaro-Salinas DNP, MSN, BSCJ, APRN, FNP-BC
- Clinical Assistant Professor
- (956) 882-5084
- corina.alfaro01@utrgv.edu
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Jitsy Sibi MSN, RN
- Clinical Assistant Professor
- (956) 665-5920
- jitsy.sibi@utrgv.edu
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Luz Maria Silva, MSN, RN
- Clinical Associate Professor/ RN-BSN Program Coordinator
- 956-882-7432
- luzmaria.silva@utrgv.edu
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Rosa Linda Silvestro, DNP, MSN, APRN,FNP-C, CEN
- Clinical Assistant Professor
- 956-882-5089
- rosa.silvestro01@utrgv.edu
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Eloisa G. Taméz PhD, RN, FAAN
- Professor/Associate Dean for Student Success & Engagement
- 956-882-5079
- eloisa.tamez@utrgv.edu
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Nadia Theys, MSN, RN, (PMHNP-C)
- Clinical Assistant Professor
- 956-882-5072
- nadia.theys01@utrgv.edu
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Susamma Thomas, MSN, RN
- Clinical Assistant Professor
- 956-665-3818
- susamma.thomas@utrgv.edu
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Sabino Vega MSN, APRN, FNP-C
- Clinical Assistant Professor
- (956) 882-7830
- sabino.vega01@utrgv.edu
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James Waters DNP, APRN, FNP, NRCME
- Assistant Professor/Simulation Coordinator
- (956) 665-3498
- james.waters@utrgv.edu
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