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Office of Graduate Medical Education (GME)

UT Southwestern Medical Center
5323 Harry Hines Blvd.
Dallas, TX 75390-9005

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UT Southwestern Graduate Medical Education Office 

Leadership


 
Larissa Velez, M.D.

Larissa Velez, M.D.

Associate Dean for GME

  • Provides input and oversight of GME

larissa.velez@UTSouthwestern.edu

Michael Green, M.D.

Michael Green, M.D.

Assistant Dean and Designated Institutional Official (DIO)

  • Provides accreditation oversight and administration for GME

Michael.Green@UTSouthwestern.edu

Karuna Raj, M.D.

Karuna Raj, M.D.

Assistant Designated Institutional Official (ADIO)

  • Provides accreditation oversight and administration for GME

Karuna.Raj@UTSouthwestern.edu

Daniel Scott, M.D.

Daniel Scott, M.D.

Assistant Dean for Simulation and Student Integration

  • Oversees transition periods in medical education, including transitions from medical school to residency and from residency to fellowship

Daniel.Scott@UTSouthwestern.edu

Education Team


Megan Ping, M.F.A. - IA

GME Institutional Coordinator

  • Works with the DIO to ensure compliance with all institutional and program-level requirements, manages the National Residency Matching Program (NRMP)

megan.ping@utsouthwestern.edu

Christina Dowden

GME Institutional Coordinator

  • Works with the DIO to ensure compliance with all institutional and program-level requirements

Christina.Dowden@utsouthwestern.edu

 

Jacy Mann, M.L.S., C-TAGME

GME Institutional Training Specialist

  • Designs, provides and organizes training for GME programs, directors, coordinators, and other GME stakeholders

jacy.mann@utsouthwestern.edu

Shannon Sciezlo Ph.D.

GME Evaluations and Assesments Analyst

  • Assists with evaluations and assessments of programs for the GME Office

shannon.scielzo@utsouthwestern.edu

Katrina King

Administrative Associate 

  • Provides administrative support to subcommittees, Faculty and Program Coordinator development series, workshops, and seminars

katrina.king@utsouthwestern.edu

Operations Team


Nikita Daniel, M.B.A.

Manager, Graduate Medical Education

  • Manages administrative, fiscal, and human resources functions of GME

nikita.daniel@UTSouthwestern.edu

Shelia Harris

Supervisor, Financial Analyst

  • Manages finances in the GME Office

shelia.harris@UTSouthwestern.edu

Ahsan Zafar

Senior Financial Analyst

  • Provides support for GME financial processes

ahsan.zafar@utsouthwestern.edu

Karen Polly

Financial Analyst II

  • Provides support for GME financial processes

karen.polly@utsouthwestern.edu

Daniel Casillas-Villamizar

Business Analyst

  • Oversees Residency Management Software for GME

daniel.casillas-villamizar@utsouthwestern.edu

Jarrot Garza

GME Information Specialist 

  • Provides support for MedHub, our resident management system

jarrot.garza@utsouthwestern.edu

Roberto Perez, B.A.

GME Institutional Coordinator Sr.

  • Coordinates onboarding operations of residency and fellowship training programs

Roberto.Perez@UTSouthwestern.edu

Nisha Mathews, Ed.D.

GME Institutional Coordinator

  • Coordinates onboarding operations of residency and fellowship training programs

nisha.mathews@utsouthwestern.edu

Catherine Kelley

Administrative Associate 

  • Provides administrative support for the GME Office and to the Associate Dean and Assistant Dean

catherine.kelley@utsouthwestern.edu

Linnete Hays

Administrative Associate 

  • Provides administrative support for the GME Director and to the Associate Dean

Linnete.Hays@utsouthwestern.edu