Faculty
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“The faculty is unbelievable. They are amazing teachers and foster a great environment for learning and growth ... this program has helped me blossom and I am eternally grateful.”
![David Schneider](/education/medical-school/departments/family-community-medicine/assets/faculty/schneider-david.jpg)
David Schneider, M.D., M.S.P.H.
Professor
Chair of Family and Community Medicine
Perry E. Gross, M.D., Distinguished Chair in Family Medicine
![Marium Afzal, M.D.](/education/medical-school/departments/family-community-medicine/assets/faculty/afzal-marium.jpg)
Marium Afzal, M.D.
Clinical Assistant Professor
![Shivum Agarwal, M.D.](/education/medical-school/departments/family-community-medicine/assets/faculty/agarwal-shivum.jpg)
Shivum Agarwal, M.D.
Assistant Professor
![Kimberly Aparicio, M.D.](/education/medical-school/departments/family-community-medicine/assets/faculty/aparicio-kimberly.jpg)
Kimberly Aparicio, M.D.
Assistant Professor
Medical Director of UT Southwestern Family Medicine Clinic at Texas Health Dallas
![Dr. Barreto](/education/medical-school/departments/family-community-medicine/assets/faculty/barreto-jessica.jpg)
Jessica Barreto, M.D.
Clinical Assistant Professor
![Dr. Zachary Botone](/education/medical-school/departments/family-community-medicine/assets/faculty/botone-zachary.jpg)
Zachary Botone, M.D.
Clinical Assistant Professor
![Chelsea Cole, M.D.](/education/medical-school/departments/family-community-medicine/assets/faculty/cole-chelsea.jpg)
Chelsea Cole, M.D.
Assistant Professor
![Connie Cornwell](/education/medical-school/departments/family-community-medicine/assets/faculty/cornwell-connie.jpg)
Connie Cornwell, M.A., LMFT-S, LPC-S
Faculty Associate, Family Studies Center
![Dr. Mara Cunningham](/education/medical-school/departments/family-community-medicine/assets/faculty/cunningham-mara.jpg)
Mara Cunningham, D.O.
Clinical Assistant Professor
Medical Director of the Coppell Primary Care Clinic
![Rebecca Eary, D.O.](/education/medical-school/departments/family-community-medicine/assets/faculty/eary-rebecca.jpg)
Rebecca Eary, D.O.
Assistant Professor
Director of Cancer Survivorship
![Tyler Evans, D.O.](/education/medical-school/departments/family-community-medicine/assets/faculty/evans-tyler-update.jpg)
Tyler Evans, D.O.
Assistant Professor
Family Medicine Residency Associate Program Director
![Dr. Crystal Foster](/education/medical-school/departments/family-community-medicine/assets/faculty/foster-crystal.jpg)
Crystal Foster, M.D.
Clinical Assistant Professor
![Nora Gimpel, M.D.](/education/medical-school/departments/family-community-medicine/assets/faculty/gimpel-nora.jpg)
Nora Gimpel, M.D.
Professor
Vice Chair of Community Health
Distinguished Teaching Professor
Dr. John L. and Louise Roan Professorship in Family Medicine
![Shaun Gould, D.O.](/education/medical-school/departments/family-community-medicine/assets/faculty/gould-shaun.jpg)
Shaun Gould, D.O.
Clinical Assistant Professor
![Dr. Abigail Grant](/education/medical-school/departments/family-community-medicine/assets/faculty/grant-abigail.jpg)
Abigail Grant, Ph.D.
Instructor
![Ruth Harvey, D.O.](/education/medical-school/departments/family-community-medicine/assets/faculty/harvey-ruth.jpg)
Ruth Harvey, D.O.
Clinical Assistant Professor
![Dr. Sarah Hemeida](/education/medical-school/departments/family-community-medicine/assets/faculty/hemeida-sarah.jpg)
Sarah Hemeida, M.D.
Assistant Professor
![Angela Hiefner, Ph.D., M.F.T.](/education/medical-school/departments/family-community-medicine/assets/faculty/hiefner-angela.jpg)
Angela Hiefner, Ph.D., M.F.T.
Assistant Professor
Director of Behavioral Health
![Esther Ho, M.D.](/education/medical-school/departments/family-community-medicine/assets/faculty/ho-esther.jpg)
Esther Danphuong Ho, M.D.
Associate Professor
Vice Chair of Clinical Affairs
![Sadhika Jamisetti](/education/medical-school/departments/family-community-medicine/assets/faculty/jamisetti-sadhika.jpg)
Sadhika Jamisetti, M.D.
Assistant Professor
![Zaiba Jetpuri, D.O., M.B.A.](/education/medical-school/departments/family-community-medicine/assets/faculty/jetpuri-zaiba-2023.jpg)
Zaiba Jetpuri, D.O., M.B.A.
Associate Professor
Family Medicine Residency Program Director
![Andrea Jochim, M.D., Ph.D.](/education/medical-school/departments/family-community-medicine/assets/faculty/jochim-andrea.jpg)
Andrea Jochim, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Director of Inpatient Medicine Services
![Emily Levy Kamugisha, M.D.](/education/medical-school/departments/family-community-medicine/assets/faculty/levy-emily.jpg)
Emily Levy Kamugisha, M.D.
Assistant Professor
Family Medicine Residency Associate Program Director
![Kenneth Katzen, D.O.](/education/medical-school/departments/family-community-medicine/assets/faculty/katzen-kenneth.jpg)
Kenneth Katzen, D.O.
Clinical Assistant Professor
Medical Director of the Ft. Worth Primary Care Clinic
![Kevin Katzen, D.O.](/education/medical-school/departments/family-community-medicine/assets/faculty/katzen-kevin.jpg)
Kevin Katzen, D.O.
Clinical Assistant Professor
![Safia Khan, M.D.](/education/medical-school/departments/family-community-medicine/assets/faculty/khan-safia-update.jpg)
Safia Khan, M.D.
Associate Professor
![Thomas Alex King, M.D.](/education/medical-school/departments/family-community-medicine/assets/faculty/king-thomas.jpg)
Thomas Alex King, M.D.
Clinical Assistant Professor
Medical Director of the Frisco Primary Care Clinic
![Christine Liu, M.D.](/education/medical-school/departments/family-community-medicine/assets/faculty/liu-christine.jpg)
Christine Liu, M.D., FAAFP
Assistant Professor
![Tamara McGregor, M.D.](/education/medical-school/departments/family-community-medicine/assets/faculty/mcgregor-tamara.jpg)
Tamara McGregor, M.D.
Associate Professor
Clerkship Director and Director of Medical Student Education
Ozora F. Young, M.D. Professorship in Family Medicine
![Dr. Morphew](/education/medical-school/departments/family-community-medicine/assets/faculty/morphew-jared.jpg)
Jared Morphew, M.D.
Assistant Professor
Associate Director of Medical Student Education
Associate Clerkship Director
Director of Faculty Development
![Kimloan Nguyen, M.D.](/education/medical-school/departments/family-community-medicine/assets/faculty/nguyen-kimloan.jpg)
Kimloan Nguyen, M.D.
Clinical Assistant Professor
![Micah Nishigaki](/education/medical-school/departments/family-community-medicine/assets/faculty/nishigaki-micah.jpg)
Micah Nishigaki, M.D.
Assistant Professor
![Jamie Nivens, D.O.](/education/medical-school/departments/family-community-medicine/assets/faculty/nivens-jamie.jpg)
Jamie Nivens, D.O.
Clinical Assistant Professor
![Susan Overstreet](/education/medical-school/departments/family-community-medicine/assets/faculty/overstreet-susan.jpg)
Susan Overstreet, M.D.
Clinical Assistant Professor
![Amrutha Pavle, M.D.](/education/medical-school/departments/family-community-medicine/assets/faculty/pavle-amrutha.jpg)
Amrutha Pavle, M.D.
Clinical Assistant Professor
![Bliss Puthenpurayil, M.D.](/education/medical-school/departments/family-community-medicine/assets/faculty/puthenpurayil-bliss.jpg)
Bliss Puthenpurayil, M.D.
Clinical Assistant Professor
![Guadalupe Reyna, D.O.](/education/medical-school/departments/family-community-medicine/assets/faculty/reyna-guadalupe.jpg)
Guadalupe Reyna, D.O.
Clinical Assistant Professor
![Dan Sepdham, M.D.](/education/medical-school/departments/family-community-medicine/assets/faculty/sepdham-dan.jpg)
Dan Sepdham, M.D., FAAFP
Associate Professor
Vice Chair of Academic Affairs
Drs. Malone V. Hill and John W. Pate Professorship in Family Medicine
![Humza Siddiqi, M.D.](/education/medical-school/departments/family-community-medicine/assets/faculty/siddiqi-humza.jpg)
Humza Siddiqi, M.D.
Assistant Professor
![Dr. Maggie Smith](/education/medical-school/departments/family-community-medicine/assets/faculty/smith-maggie.jpg)
Maggie Smith, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
![Dr. Chance Strenth](/education/medical-school/departments/family-community-medicine/assets/faculty/strenth-chance.jpg)
Chance Strenth, Ph.D.
Instructor
![Zubair Syed, M.D.](/education/medical-school/departments/family-community-medicine/assets/faculty/syed-zubair-update.jpg)
Zubair Syed, M.D.
Associate Professor
Family Medicine Residency Associate Program Director
Chief of Service for Family Medicine, University Hospitals
Interim Medical Director of Integrative Pain and Healing Clinic
![Bhaskar Thakur](/education/medical-school/departments/family-community-medicine/assets/faculty/thakur-bhaskar.jpg)
Bhaskar Thakur, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
![Sophia Tinger, M.D.](/education/medical-school/departments/family-community-medicine/assets/faculty/tinger-sophia.jpg)
Sophia Tinger, M.D.
Assistant Professor
![Kim Tran, M.D.](/education/medical-school/departments/family-community-medicine/assets/faculty/tran-kim.jpg)
Kim Tran, M.D.
Clinical Assistant Professor
![Sarah Uddin, M.D.](/education/medical-school/departments/family-community-medicine/assets/faculty/uddin-sarah.jpg)
Sarah Uddin, M.D.
Clinical Assistant Professor
![Victoria Udezi, M.D., M.P.H.](/education/medical-school/departments/family-community-medicine/assets/faculty/udezi-victoria.jpg)
Victoria Udezi, M.D., M.P.H.
Assistant Professor
Director of Department Engagement
![Astrud Villareal, M.D.](/education/medical-school/departments/family-community-medicine/assets/faculty/villareal-astrud.jpg)
Astrud Villareal, M.D.
Assistant Professor
Family Medicine Residency Associate Program Director
Medical Director of the Parkland Family Medicine Clinic
![Anna Wani, M.D.](/education/medical-school/departments/family-community-medicine/assets/faculty/wani-anna.jpg)
Anna Wani, M.D.
Assistant Professor
![Matthew Wise](/education/medical-school/departments/family-community-medicine/assets/faculty/wise-matthew.jpg)
Matthew Wise, D.O.
Assistant Professor
![Sarah Woods, Ph.D., M.F.T.](/education/medical-school/departments/family-community-medicine/assets/faculty/woods-sarah.jpg)
Sarah Woods, Ph.D., M.F.T.
Associate Professor
Vice Chair of Research
Stanley Gilbert, M.D., Professorship in Family Medicine
![Nida Zahra, M.D.](/education/medical-school/departments/family-community-medicine/assets/faculty/zahra-nida.jpg)
Nida Zahra, M.D.
Associate Professor
Medical Director of the Family Medicine Clinic, Medical Center
*All Family Medicine faculty participate in the training of medical students.