Deans
![Monica Jean Alaniz-McGinnis, PhD](../../_files/images/new-portraits/mcginnis-alaniz-monica-jean.jpg)
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Monica Jean Alaniz-McGinnis, PhD
- Assistant Dean for Assessment, Evaluation and Quality Improvement
- 956-296-1706
- Monica.Alaniz@utrgv.edu
![Stephanie Atkins Sharpe, MSLIS](../../_files/images/new-portraits/atkinssharp-stephanie.jpg)
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Stephanie Atkins Sharpe, MSLIS
- Associate Dean, School of Medicine Library
- (956) 296-1599
- Stephanie.Atkinssharpe@utrgv.edu
![Mercy Azeke, EdD](../../_files/images/new-portraits/azeke-mercy.jpg)
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Mercy Azeke, EdD
- Assistant Dean for Student Affairs
- Mercy.Azeke@utrgv.edu
![Kelsey Baker, PhD](../../_files/images/new-portraits/baker-kelsey.jpg)
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Kelsey Baker, PhD
- Assistant Dean for Pre-Clerkships
- Kelsey.Baker@utrgv.edu
![Chelsea Chang, MD](../../_files/images/new-portraits/chang-chelsea.jpg)
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Chelsea Chang, MD
- Associate Dean of Graduate Medical Education / Designated Institutional Official (DIO) / Associate Professor of Internal Medicine
- Chelsea.Chang@utrgv.edu
![Maurice Clifton, MD, MSEd, MBA](../../_files/images/new-portraits/clifton-maurice.jpg)
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Maurice Clifton, MD, MSEd, MBA
- Senior Associate Dean of Student Affairs and Admissions
- Maurice.Clifton@utrgv.edu
![Angela R. Cook, PhD, MNHP, RN, OCN, CCRP](../../_files/images/new-portraits/cook-angela.jpg)
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Angela R. Cook, PhD, MNHP, RN, OCN, CCRP
- Interim Senior Associate Dean, Research
- Angela.Cook@utrgv.edu
![Sambandam Elango, MD, FACS, M MED Ed](../../_files/images/new-portraits/elango-sambandam.jpg)
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Sambandam Elango, MD, FACS, M MED Ed
- Senior Associate Dean of Educational Affairs
- Sambandam.Elango@utrgv.edu
![Jeremy Gibson, MD](../../_files/images/new-portraits/gibson-jeremy.jpg)
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Jeremy Gibson, MD
- Vice Dean, Education
- Jeremy.Gibson@utrgv.edu
![Maria de Jesus Munoz, MD](../../_files/images/new-portraits/munoz-maria-de-jesus.jpg)
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Maria de Jesus Munoz, MD
- Assistant Dean of Clerkships
- (956) 296-1900
- MariadeJesus.Munoz@utrgv.edu
![Michael Patriarca, MBA](../../_files/images/new-portraits/patriarca-michael.jpg)
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Michael Patriarca, MBA
- Executive Vice Dean, School of Medicine, Vice President, UT Health RGV
- (956) 296-1995
- Michael.Patriarca@utrgv.edu
![John Ronnau, PhD](../../_files/images/new-portraits/ronnau-john.jpg)
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John Ronnau, PhD
- Senior Associate Dean, Community Health Partnerships
- (956) 665-6438
- John.Ronnau@utrgv.edu
![Beatriz Tapia, MD, EdD, MPH](../../_files/images/new-portraits/tapia-beatriz1.jpg)
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Beatriz Tapia, MD, EdD, MPH
- Assistant Dean, Faculty Development, Interim Associate Dean, Faculty Affairs and Development
- (956) 296-1481
- Beatriz.Tapia@utrgv.edu
![Leonel Vela, MD, MPH](../../_files/images/new-portraits/vela-leonel.jpg)
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Leonel Vela, MD, MPH
- Senior Associate Dean, Educational Resources
- (956) 296-1411
- Leonel.Vela@utrgv.edu
![Muriel Warren, MBA](../../_files/images/new-portraits/warren-muriel.jpg)
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Muriel Warren, MBA
- Assistant Dean, Accreditation
- (956) 296-1704
- Muriel.Warren@utrgv.edu
Contact
Dean's Office
UTRGV School of Medicine
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Phone: (956) 296-2732