JAMP Leadership

Who We Are

"The JAMP program not only offered me a spot in medical school, but also money for my undergraduate education and summer internships where I could learn more about the field of medicine."

—Audrey Sato,
JAMP Medical School student

Directory of Officials

JAMP Council

Chair	Chair-Elect
Alan Podawiltz, D.O., M.S. Department of Psychiatry Univ. of North Texas Health Science Center - Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine Trinity Springs Pavilion 1500 South Main Street Fort Worth, Texas 76104 817-927-3638	James Richardson, Ph.D. Professor of Pathology & Molecular Biology Department of Pathology U.T. Southwestern Medical Center 5323 Harry Hines Boulevard Dallas, Texas 75390-9072 214-648-4006

Wallace Gleason, M.D. Professor of Pediatrics Assistant Dean for Admissions School of Medicine U.T. Health Science Center at Houston 6431 Fannin, MSB G420 Houston, Texas 77030 713-500-5123	Kathleen Fallon, M.D. Associate Dean Student Affairs and Admissions College of Medicine Texas A&M Health Science Center 159 Joe H. Reynolds Medical Building College Station, Texas 77843-1114 979-845-7743
David Jones, Ph.D. Associate Dean for Admissions School of Medicine U.T. Health Science Center at San Antonio 7703 Floyd Curl Drive San Antonio, Texas 78229-3900 210-567-6080	Jeffrey Rabek, Ph.D. Assistant Dean, Student Affairs & Admissions U.T. Medical Branch at Galveston 301 University Boulevard Galveston, Texas 77555-0807 409-772-6026
Elizabeth Kimberli Peck, M.D. Assistant Professor Texas Tech Health Sciences Center 3601 4th Street, MS 8143 Lubbock, Texas 79430 806-743-2757	William Thomson, Ph.D. Professor, Family & Community Medicine Baylor College of Medicine One Baylor Plaza, MS411 Houston, Texas 77030 713-798-8203

JAMP Council Alternates

Patricia Gwirtz, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Univ. of North Texas Health Science Center - Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine 3500 Camp Bowie Boulevard Fort Worth, Texas 76107 817-735-2079	James Wagner, M.D. Associate Dean, Office of Student Affairs U.T. Southwestern Medical Center 5323 Harry Hines Boulevard Dallas, Texas 75390-9006 214-648-2168
Marylee Kott, M.D. Assistant Professor Pathology & Laboratory Medicine U.T. Health Science Center at Houston 6431 Fannin, Room 2.270 Houston, Texas 77030 713-500-5374	Thomas Peterson, Ph.D. Director, Medical Education Texas A&M Health Science Center 164 Joe H. Reynolds Medical Building College Station, Texas 77843-1114 979-845-7483
Juan Parra, M.D., MPH Associate Professor and Interim Department Chief, General Pediatrics U.T. Health Science Center at San Antonio 333 N. Santa Rosa, Suite F3725 3rd Floor San Antonio, Texas 78207 210-562-5344	Lisa Cain, Ph.D. Director, Medical School Enrichment Pgms. U.T. Medical Branch at Galveston 301 University Boulevard Galveston, Texas 77555-0807 409-772-1212
Thomas Tenner, Ph.D. Associate Dean, Faculty Affairs & Development Texas Tech Health Sciences Center 3601 4th Street, MS 6213 Lubbock, Texas 79430 806-743-3010	Florence Eddins-Folensbee, M.D. Senior Associate Dean of Admissions & Student Affairs Baylor College of Medicine One Baylor Plaza, Office of Admissions Houston, Texas 77030 713-798-4842

JAMP Council Consultants

Joel Daboub Director of Admissions and Outreach Univ. of North Texas Health Science Center - Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine 3500 Camp Bowie Boulevard Fort Worth, Texas 76107-2699 817-735-2204	Filomeno Maldonado Associate Dean, Admissions & Student Affairs Texas A&M Health Science Center 159 Joe H. Reynolds Medical Building College Station, Texas 77843-1114 979-845-7743
Wes Norred Vice President, Student and Alumni Affairs U.T. Southwestern Medical Center 5323 Harry Hines Boulevard Dallas, Texas 75390-9162 214-648-3599	Leila Diaz, M.A., M.Ed. Director of Admissions Texas A&M Health Science Center School of Medicine 2401 South 31st Street College Station, Texas 76508 254-724-4903
Linda Prado Director of Admissions, School of Medicine Texas Tech Health Science Center 3601 4th Street, School of Medicine Lubbock, Texas 79430 806-743-2297	Dr. Anne Blum JAMP Faculty Director Director, Professional School Advising Texas A&M University 205 Academic Building College Station, Texas 77843 979-847-8938
Dr. Deborah Beck JAMP Faculty Director Health Professions Coordinator University of North Texas 225 Avenue B South, GAB Room 220 Denton, Texas 76203 940-565-2051	Dr. Robert Blystone JAMP Faculty Director, Professor of Biology, Chair, Health Professions Advisory Comm. Trinity University One Trinity Place San Antonio, Texas 78212 210-999-7243

JAMP Administrative Staff

JAMP Office
702 Colorado Street, Suite 6.400
Austin, Texas 78701
(512) 499-4352
Email: jamp@utsystem.edu

W. Budge Mabry
Director

Paul Hermesmeyer
Coordinator

Renee' Collins
Admin. Associate