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 

Naifa L. Busaidy, M.D.
Associate Professor
Director, Thyroid Nodule Clinic

Maria Cabanillas, M.D. 
Associate Professor
Faculty Director, Endocrine Clinical Research 

Gilbert J. Cote, Ph.D.
Professor

Ramona Dadu, M.D.
Assistant Professor

Robert F. Gagel, M.D.
Professor
Chief, Section of Bone & Mineral Disorders
Director, The Rolanette and Berdon Lawrence Bone Disease Program of Texas

Mouhammed Amir Habra, M.D.
Associate Professor
Director, Thyroid Cancer Survivorship Clinic

Marie-Claude Hofmann, Ph.D.
Professor

Mimi I. Hu, M.D.
Associate Professor
Deputy Chair
Director, Oncologic Endocrinology Fellowship Program
Director, Bone Health Clinic

Camilo Jimenez Vasquez, M.D.
Associate Professor

Victor R. Lavis, M.D.
Professor
Chief, Section of Diabetes and Metabolic Disorders

Sonali Thosani, M.D.
Assistant Professor

Jeena M. Varghese, M.D.
Assistant Professor

Steven G. Waguespack, M.D.
Professor

Steven P. Weitzman, M.D.
Assistant Professor 

Sai Ching Jim Yeung, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor

Anita K. Ying, M.D.
Associate Professor
Medical Director, Endocrine Center

Advance Practice Providers

Anne Brinkman, RN, MSN, A-GNP-C
Advanced Practice Nurse

Vivian M. Crowder, MSN, APRN, FNP-C
Advanced Practice Nurse

Seliece Dodds Morrow, MSN, ACNS-BC, APRN, CDE
Advanced Practice Nurse

Toni Furrow, MSN, APRN, FNP-C
Advanced Practice Nurse

Li-Ling Hwang, MS, APRN, ANP-C
Advanced Practice Nurse

Elizabeth F. Isaacs, MS, APRN, FNP-BC
Advanced Practice Nurse

Soo-Hyun Lee-Kim, MS, APRN, FNP-C
Advanced Practice Nurse

Celia Levesque, RN, MSN, CNS-BC, NP-C, CDE, BC-ADM
Advanced Practice Nurse

Marjorie Ortiz, RN, MSN, AGPCNP-BC
Advanced Practice Nurse

Rachna Patel, BSN, MSN, RN, FNP-BC, MPH
Advanced Practice Nurse

Cheryl L. Potter, MSPAS, PA-C
Physician Assistant

Johnny Rollins, MSN, APRN, ANP-C
Manager, Advanced Practice Professionals

Amori Salami, MSN, APRN, FNP-C
Advanced Practice Nurse

Sigi S. Varghese, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, BC-ADM
Advanced Practice Nurse

Jessica Williams, MSPAS, PA-C
Physician Assistant

Daunay Willis, MSN, APRN
Advanced Practice Nurse

Mara Wilson, MS, APRN, FNP-C, CDE
Advanced Practice Nurse