JAMP Council
Chair
Cynthia Perry, Ph.D.
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso –
Paul L. Foster School of Medicine
Council Alternate:
Dr. Gregory Patek, MD
Medical School Coordinator:
Yolanda Betancourt
Chair-Elect
Jesus Vallejo, M.D.
Baylor College of Medicine
Council Alternate:
Sharonda Alston-Taylor, M.D
Medical School Coordinator:
Alexandra Gonzales
Past Chair
Felix Morales, M.D.
Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine at Lubbock
Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine at Lubbock
Council Alternate:
Summer Davies, M.D.
Medical School Coordinator:
Ileana Hinojosa
Dr. Amy Gonzalez
John Sealy School of Medicine at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Council Alternate:
Ruth Levine, M.D.
Medical School Coordinator:
LeTanya Neely
Wei-Jung Chen, Ph.D.
Texas A&M College of Medicine
Council Alternate:
Diane Chico, Ph.D.
Medical School Coordinator:
Guillermo Canedo
Rachel Jantea, M.D.
McGovern Medical School at UTHealth
Council Alternate:
Dana M. McDowelle, M.S., Ph.D.
Medical School Coordinator:
Yolanda Bell
Cristel Escalona, M.D.
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley School of Medicine
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley School of Medicine
Council Alternate:
TBD
Judianne Kellaway, M.D., M.Ed., FACS
UT San Antonio Long School of Medicine
UT San Antonio Long School of Medicine
Council Alternate:
Irene Chapa, Ph.D.
Medical School Coordinator:
Ana Isabel Leos
Marcos Garza Madrid, M.D., Ph.D.
Sam Houston State University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Council Alternate:
Dr. Ouida CollinsMedical School Coordinator:
Christopher Truong
Dr. Mike Kennedy
UNT Health Fort Worth, Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine
Council Alternate:
Dr. Nekesha Oliphant
Medical School Coordinator:
Lorena Marin
Travis W. Crook, M.D.
The University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School
The University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School
Council Alternate:
TBD
Medical School Coordinator:
Liliana Martinez
Kenya Steele, M.D.
Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine at University of Houston
Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine at University of Houston
Council Alternate:
Michelle Carroll-Turpin, M.DMedical School Coordinator:
Ashley Schwartz
Dr. Gisele Abron
UT Tyler School of Medicine
Medical School Coordinator:
Tonny Williams
Benjamin N. Nguyen, M.D.
UT Southwestern Medical School
JAMP Council Meetings
| Date | Location | Time | Meeting Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 29, 2025 | Dell Medical School | 10am – 2pm CST |
Join Zoom Meeting
Meeting ID: 874 6466 1736
Passcode: 269636
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| October 21, 2025 | UT System Administration | 10am – 2pm CST | |
| December 9, 2025 | UT Southwestern | 10am – 2pm CST |