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
Aysha N. Chaudhri, MD
Associate Professor
Ramona Dadu, M.D.
Associate Professor
Theresa Guise, M.D.
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
Marie-Claude Hofmann, Ph.D.
Professor
Mimi I. Hu, M.D.
Professor
Deputy Chair
Director, Oncologic Endocrinology Fellowship Program
Director, Bone Health Clinic
Priyanka Iyer, M.D.
Assistant Professor
Camilo Jimenez Vasquez, M.D.
Professor
Sonya S. Khan, M.D.
Assistant Professor
Nupur J. Kikani, 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.
Associate Professor
Steven G. Waguespack, M.D.
Professor
Steven P. Weitzman, M.D.
Clinical 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, Ph.D., APRN, FNP-BC
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Hallie B. Branstetter, RN, MSN, APRN
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Anne Brinkman, RN, MSN, A-GNP-C
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
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
Alexander Funck, PA-C
Physician Assistant
Li-Ling Hwang, M.S., APRN, ANP-C
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Manju Jacob, APRN, FNP-C
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Benzy John, M.S., APRN
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Mahwish Khoja, PA-C
Physician Assistant
Soo-Hyun Lee-Kim, M.S., APRN, FNP-C
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Celia Levesque, RN, MSN, CNS-BC, NP-C, CDE, BC-ADM
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Maggie Matyola, APRN, FNP
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Angela Monroy, MSN, APRN, FNP-C
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Seliece Dodds Morrow, MSN, ACNS-BC, APRN, CDE
Supervisor, Advanced Practice Providers
Pamela Needle, RN, CDCES
Coordinator, Diabetes Education
Rachell Nguyen, RN, DNP, FNP-C
Advanced Practice Research Nurse
Denise Palma, RD, CDE
Coordinator, Diabetes Education
Rachna Patel, BSN, MSN, RN, FNP-BC, MPH
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Kimberlee Perras, MSN, FNP-C
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Cheryl L. Potter, MSPAS, PA-C
Physician Assistant
Rebekah Puls, APRN, FNP-C
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
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
Elizabeth "Beth" Schacht, DMSc, MSPAS, PA-C
Physician Assistant
Margaret "Mason" Thompson, MPAS, PA-C
Physician Assistant
Sigi S. Varghese, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, BC-ADM
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Jessica Williams, MSPAS, PA-C
Physician Assistant
Mara Wilson, M.S., APRN, FNP-C, CDE
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Tina Wynn, RD, CDE
Coordinator, Diabetes Education