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Family Medicine Residency Program
Family Medicine: Faculty

DAN CASEY, MD
Program Director
Medical Degree: University of Missouri of Columbia, 1995
Residency Training: John Peter Smith Hospital
Special Interests: Rural Health, Medical Education and Hospital Medicine

JAY HAYNES, MD
Chief Medical Officer/Sr. Vice President
Medical Degree: Louisana State University, Shreveport, 1985
Residency Training: JPS
Special Interests: Medical Management, Special Procedures, No Scalpel Vasectomies

JOANE BAUMER, MD
Chair-Department of Family Medicine
Medical Degree: University of California at Davis, 1976
Residency Training: Ventura County Medical Center, California
Special Interests: Health Care Policy Prevention, Health Care Education, Sports Medicine, Obstetrics and Women's Health

CRAIG GLASS, MD
Associate Program Director
Medical Degree: UTMB in Galveston, 1977
Residency Training: John Peter Smith Hospital
Special Interests: Obstetrical Ultrasound, Dermatology, Flexible Sigmoidoscopy and Geriatrics

RICHARD YOUNG, MD
Associate Program Director, Director of Research
Medical Degree:  University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, 1990
Residency Training:  John Peter Smith Hospital
Special Interest:  Academic Family Medicine Fellowship, Research, Quality Improvement, and Emergency Medicine

JIM BARBEE, MD
Director of Sports Medicine
Medical Degree: UTMB in Galveston, AOA, 1973
Residency Training: UTMB in Beaumont
Special Interests: Sports Medicine, Obstetrics and Emergency Medicine/Critical Care

ELIZABETH CARTER, MD
Director of Quality Improvement
Medical Degree: UTMB in Galveston, AOA, 1981
Residency Training: John Peter Smith Hospital
Special Interests: Geriatrics, Quality Assurance, Acupuncture and International Medicine

STEPHANIE DOENGES, MD, MPH
Medical Director, Women & Children's Services
Medical Degree: Ohio State University College of Medicine 2002
Residency Training: John Peter Smith Hospital
Special Interests: Pediatrics, Women's Health, Obstetrics, OB ultrasound, Colposcopy, Procedures, International Health

BRENT DUNCAN, MD
Clinical Faculty - JPS Health Center Stop Six/Walter B. Barbour
Medical School: Saint George’s University, 2002
Residency: John Peter Smith Hospital
Special Interest: Urgent Care, Public Health

RICHARD FULKERSON, MD
Co-Director of Utilization Management
Medical Degree: Univ. of Texas Health Science Center in Houston, 1986
Residency Training: John Peter Smith Hospital
Special Interests: Obstetrics and computers in medicine

LESCA HADLEY, MD
Director of Geriatrics
Medical Degree: Texas Tech College of Medicine in Lubbock, 1998
Residency Training:  John Peter Smith Hospital
Special Interests: Geriatrics, Women’s Health, Endoscopy and International Medicine

GINNA KILLOREN, MD
Sports Medicine Clinical Faculty
Medical Degree: East Tenn. State Univ. College of Medicine, 2002
Residency Training: John Peter Smith Hospital
Special Interests: International Medicine and Sports Medicine

MICHELE KIRK, MD
Sports Medicine Clinical Faculty
Medical Degree: Texas Tech University Health Science Center, 2001
Residency Training: Texas Tech Pediatrics, Lubbock
Special Interests: Female Athletes, Pediatric Sports Medicine

MARK KOCH, MD
Director of Informatics
Medical Degree: Univ. of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio, 1992
Residency Training: San Jacinto Methodist Hospital, Baytown, Texas
Special Interests: Endoscopy, Informatics and Sport/Spectator Medicine

PRASANNA KUMAR, MD, FRCS
Director of Family Medicine Inpatient Service
Medical Degree: Kasturba Medical School in India, FRCS from Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh, 1973
Residency Training: John Peter Smith Hospital
Special Interests: Surgical Procedures, Endoscopy, Tropical Medicine and Travel, Geriatrics and Hospital Inpatient Management

SANDRA MORENO, MD
Director of Undergraduate Medical Education
Medical Degree:  University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, 2001
Residency Training:  John Peter Smith Hospital
Special Interest:  Women’s Health, Practice Management and Geriatrics

BART PATE, MD
Director of Rural Track and Utilization Management
Medical Degree: UTMB in Galveston, 1968
Residency Training: R.E. Thomson Hospital in El Paso
Special Interests: Gynecology, Obstetrics, Breast Cancer and Rural Health

HETAL RANA, MD
Staff Physician
Medical Degree: University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, 2004
Residency Training: John Peter Smith Hospital
Special Interests: Hospital Medicine and Endoscopy

MATT RIOS, M.D.
Director of the Skilled Nursing Unit
Medical Degree: University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, 1997
Residency Training: John Peter Smith Hospital
Special Interests: Geriatrics, Hospice Care

STEVE SIMMONS, DO
Sports Medicine Clinical Faculty
Medical Degree:  University of North Texas Health Science Center, Fort Worth, 2000
Residency Training:  John Peter Smith Hospital
Special Interest:  Sports Medicine, Pain Management and Medical Education

BARBARA SLEE, MD
Medical Director-Family Health Center
Medical Degree: University of Iowa, 1976
Residency Training: Memorial Hospital in South Bend, Indiana
Special Interests: Women's Health, Osteoporosis and Community Medicine

SABNA THOPPIL, DO
Clinical Faculty- JPS Health Center Stop Six/Walter B. Barbour
Medical Degree: University of North Texas Health Science Center, 2000
Residency Training: San Joaquin General Hospital, French Camp, CA
Special Interests: Alternative Medicine


ANITA WEBB, PHD
Director of Behavioral Science
Medical Degree: University of Texas in Austin, 1977
Internship: VA Hospital, Temple, Texas
Special Interests: Resident Well-Being, Lifespan Development and Physician Satisfaction