Faculty & Staff
The Endocrine Neoplasia and Hormonal Disorders department is currently comprised of both clinical and basic science faculty members who evaluate, manage, and investigate a wide spectrum of endocrine tumors/malignancies and related diseases of the thyroid, adrenal, parathyroid, pituitary and pancreas.
Steven I. Sherman, M.D.
Professor
Chair
Naguib Samaan Distinguished Professor in Endocrinology
Rozita Bagheri-Yarmand, Ph.D
Assistant Professor
Conor Best, M.D.
Assistant Professor
Center Medical Director, Endocrine Center
Naifa L. Busaidy, M.D.
Professor
Director, Thyroid Nodule Clinic
Maria Cabanillas, M.D.
Professor
Faculty Director, Endocrine Clinical Research
Ramona Dadu, M.D.
Assistant Professor
Robert F. Gagel, M.D.
Clinical Professor
Theresa Guise, MD
Professor
Chief, Section of Bone & Mineral Disorders
Co-Director, The Rolanette and Berdon Lawrence Bone Disease Program of Texas
Mouhammed Amir Habra, M.D.
Professor
Director, Thyroid Cancer Survivorship Clinic
Nupur J. Kikani, M.D.
Assistant Professor
Marie-Claude Hofmann, Ph.D.
Professor
Mimi I. Hu, M.D.
Professor
Deputy Chair
Director, Oncologic Endocrinology Fellowship Program
Director, Bone Health Clinic
Camilo Jimenez Vasquez, M.D.
Professor
Sonya S. Khan, M.D.
Assistant Professor
Victor R. Lavis, M.D.
Professor
Chief, Section of Diabetes and Metabolic Disorders
Gabriel M. Pagnotti, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Sonali Thosani, M.D.
Associate Professor
Trupti Trivedi, Ph.D.
Instructor
Jeena M. Varghese, M.D.
Assistant Professor
Steven G. Waguespack, M.D.
Professor
Steven P. Weitzman, M.D.
Associate Professor
Sai Ching Jim Yeung, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor
Anita K. Ying, M.D.
Professor
Vice President, Ambulatory Medical Practice
Advance Practice Providers
Veronica Brady, PhD, APRN, FNP-BC
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Hallie B. Branstetter, RN, MSN, APRN
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Anne Brinkman, RN, MSN, A-GNP-C
Supervisor, Advanced Practice Providers
Christina Bui, APRN, FNP-C
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Paula Cabinte, BSN, MS, FNP-BC, AANP
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Vivian M. Crowder, MSN, APRN, FNP-C
Supervisor, Advanced Practice Providers
Seliece Dodds Morrow, MSN, ACNS-BC, APRN, CDE
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Toni Furrow, MSN, APRN, FNP-C
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Natalia Hauck, MPH, RDN, LD, CDCES
Coordinator, DIabetes Education
Li-Ling Hwang, MS, APRN, ANP-C
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Benzy John, MS, APRN
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Mahwish Khoja, PA-C
Physician Assistant
Soo-Hyun Lee-Kim, MS, APRN, FNP-C
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Celia Levesque, RN, MSN, CNS-BC, NP-C, CDE, BC-ADM
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Angela Monroy, MSN, APRN, FNP-C
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Marjorie Ortiz, RN, MSN, AGPCNP-BC
Advanced Practice Nurse
Denise Palma, RD, CDE
Coordinator, Diabetes Education
Rebekah Puls, APRN, FNP-C
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Rachna Patel, BSN, MSN, RN, FNP-BC, MPH
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Cheryl L. Potter, MSPAS, PA-C
Physician Assistant
Kathryn Ripley, MSN, APRN
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Johnny Rollins, MSN, APRN, ANP-C
Manager, Advanced Practice Professionals
Amori Salami, MSN, APRN, FNP-C
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Jaya Sanjo, MSN, APRN
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Sigi S. Varghese, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, BC-ADM
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Jessica Williams, MSPAS, PA-C
Physician Assistant
Daunay Willis, MSN, APRN
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Mara Wilson, MS, APRN, FNP-C, CDE
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Tina Wynn, RD, CDE
Coordinator, Diabetes Education