Members

Members of the Academy actively participate in its mission to serve the University of Texas System through the support and promotion of excellence in all aspects of health science education, educational scholarship and leadership.

New members are selected annually from the faculty and professional education staff of The University of Texas System health institutions. For more information regarding the nomination and selection process, see the Candidate Application Form.

Additional information regarding Active Members and Inductees of the Academy can be found at the links on the left side of this page.

Congratulations to the 2026 Academy inductees:
 

  • Kelsey Baker, PhD
    UT Rio Grande Valley
     
  • Lloyd Berg, PhD, ABPP
    UT Austin - Dell Medical School
     
  • Kristy Brock, PhD
    UT MD Anderson 
     
  • Kimberly Elliott, PhD
    UT Tyler
     
  • Hilary Fairbrother, MD, MPH
    UTHealth Houston 
     
  • Sherry Forest, DNP, APRN, NNP-PC
    UTMB Galveston
     
  • Peggy Hsieh, MEd, PhD
    UTHealth Houston 
     
  • A. Kyle Jones, PhD
    UT MD Anderson 
     
  • Salahuddin Kazi, MD
    UT Southwestern
     
  • Dimitrios P. Kontoyiannis, MD,ScD, PhD (Hon), FIDSA, FAAM,FAAAS, AAP​
    UT MD Anderson
     
  • Julie Kutac, MA, PhD
    UTMB Galveston
     
  • Shawn McClintock, PhD
    UT Southwestern
     
  • Azizeh K. Sowan, PhD, ​RN, MSN, MSDA, MBA, ​FAAN
    UT San Antonio
     
  • Steven Taylor, MD
    UT Austin - Dell Medical School
     
  • Robert Toto, MD, FACP
    UT Southwestern
     
  • Kristine Vogel, BA, PhD
    UT San Antonio
     
  • J. Michael Wilkerson, PhD
    UTHealth Houston 

 

Current and Past Members