Faculty Council
2023 - 2024 Officers
![Alok Dwivedi portrait picture](/_portrait-pictures/dwivedi-alok-wc.jpg)
President
Department of Molecular and Translational Medicine
915-215-4177
![Dale Quest, Ph.D.](/_portrait-pictures/quest-dale-wc.jpg)
President-Elect
Department of Medical Education
915-215-4346
![Stormy Monks portrait picture](/_portrait-pictures/stormy-monks-wc.jpg)
Immediate Past President
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine
915-215-6136
Faculty Council Meetings are held every third Monday of each month. Members of the Voting Faculty (50% or more FTE) may attend. For more information contact your department Faculty Council representative, or the Office of Faculty Affairs at 915-215-4132.
Meet your current Faculty Council Department Representatives
Voting Members
![Adam Adler](/_portrait-pictures/adler-adam-wc.jpg)
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation
915-215-5480
![Mary Josephine Amaro Esparza, D.O.](/_portrait-pictures/esparza-mary-jo-wc.jpg)
Department of Family Medicine - Transmountain
maryjosephine.esparza@ttuhsc.edu
915-215-8400
![Daniel Bustamante portrait picture](/_portrait-pictures/bustamante-daniel-wc.jpg)
![Jose A. Castro Garcia, M.D., FACS](/_portrait-pictures/castro-jose-wc.jpg)
![Abhizith Deoker](/_portrait-pictures/deoker-abhizith-wc.jpg)
![Katherine Hartl, M.D.](/_portrait-pictures/hartl-katherine-wc.jpg)
Department of Family and Community Medicine
915-215-5510
![Hugo K. Kato, M.D.](/_portrait-pictures/kato-hugo-gbd.jpg)
![P. Antonio Maldonado, M.D.](/_portrait-pictures/maldonado-pedro-wc.jpg)
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
915-215-5099
![Placeholder image pending physician portrait picture.](/_portrait-pictures/_placeholder.jpg)
![Claudia Maria Prospero Ponce, M.D.](/_portrait-pictures/prospero-ponce-claudia-maria-wc.jpg)
![Vital Rangashamanna, M.D.](/_portrait-pictures/rangashamanna-vital-wc.jpg)
![Lela Ruck, M.D.](/_portrait-pictures/ruck-lela-wc.jpg)
Non-Voting Members
![KoKo Aung portrait picture](/_portrait-pictures/koko-aung-gbd.jpg)
Associate Dean
Faculty Affairs
![Richard Lange](/_portrait-pictures/lange-richard-gbd.jpg)
Founding President TTUHSC El Paso
Dean, PLFSOM