Aleyamma Mathew

Registered Nurse II
6th Floor Rehab, Zale Lipshy Pavilion – William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital

First UTSW job: Registered Nurse on a medical-surgical/skilled nursing unit at the former St. Paul University Hospital in 1993.

Best part about my job: The opportunity to help rehabilitate a patient and make that individual feel comfortable. I also enjoy the camaraderie I share with my William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital-Zale Lipshy Pavilion Rehab colleagues.

How co-workers describe me: Approachable, dependable, and patient.

Best UTSW memory: The many colleagues I’ve met and all the celebrations and milestones we’ve had on the night shift in Zale Rehab.

I’m really good at: Rehabilitating. As it is my nursing specialty, it brings me immense joy and satisfaction to help patients heal by regaining their strength and purpose.

Hobbies: Gardening, cooking, DIY house projects, and traveling.

Claim to fame: Receiving the Meritorious Service Award.