{"id":2339,"date":"2025-07-11T09:23:17","date_gmt":"2025-07-11T14:23:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/aes\/?page_id=2339"},"modified":"2026-05-14T16:24:57","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T21:24:57","slug":"2026-2027-faculty-fellows","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/aes\/2026-2027-faculty-fellows\/","title":{"rendered":"2026-2027 Faculty Fellows"},"content":{"rendered":"

[vc_row][vc_column width=”2\/3″][vc_column_text css=””]Welcome and Congratulations to our 2025 \u2013 2026 Faculty Fellows! All are highly accomplished educators at the LSOM whose educational project proposals were peer-reviewed and accepted for AES new member consideration.[\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css=””]<\/p>\n

2026-2027 Faculty Fellows<\/h2>\n

[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image image=”2215″ img_size=”medium” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” css=”” link=”https:\/\/directory.uthscsa.edu\/academics\/profile\/cordovat”][vc_column_text css=””]Tatiana Cordova, MD<\/strong><\/a>
\nAssociate Professor\/Clinical
\n<\/span>Department of Family and Community Medicine<\/span>
\n<\/b>Project Proposal: Does a structured longitudinal Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) curriculum improve Family Medicine residents\u2019 confidence, attitudes, and intention to use POCUS in future practice?<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image image=”2106″ img_size=”medium” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” css=”” link=”https:\/\/directory.uthscsa.edu\/academics\/profile\/montanezvill”][vc_column_text css=””]Maria Del Pilar Montanez VillaCampa, MD<\/strong><\/a>
\nAssociate Professor\/Clinical
\n<\/span>Residency Associate Program Director
\nDepartment of Family and Community Medicine
\nProject Proposal: Developing a psychotropic elective curriculum that emphasizes key concepts and practical applications of mental health in primary care[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image image=”2221″ img_size=”medium” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” css=”” link=”https:\/\/directory.uthscsa.edu\/academics\/profile\/johnsonespar”][vc_column_text css=””]Yajaira Johnson-Esparza, PhD<\/strong><\/a>
\nAssociate Professor\/Clinical
\n<\/span>Director of Behavioral Health Education, Family Medicine Residency
\n<\/b>Project Proposal: To educate residents on the application of \u201cthe biopsychosocial model of health to patients, specifically to assess behavioral, community, environmental, socioeconomic, and family influences on the health of patients, and integrate those with biomedical influences[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image image=”1911″ img_size=”medium” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” css=”” link=”https:\/\/directory.uthscsa.edu\/academics\/profile\/raghunandan”][vc_column_text css=””]Aditya Raghunandan, MD<\/a><\/strong>
\nAssociate Professor\/Clinical
\n<\/span>Residency Associate Program Director
\nDepartment of Rehabilitation Medicine<\/span>
\nProject Proposal: Use of ultrasound to improve musculoskeletal palpation skills of medical students<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image image=”2398″ img_size=”medium” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” css=”” link=”https:\/\/directory.uthscsa.edu\/academics\/profile\/wiemersm”][vc_column_text css=””]Marcy R Wiemers, MD<\/strong><\/a>
\nAssociate Professor\/Clinical
\n<\/span>Residency Associate Program Director<\/span>
\nDepartment of Family and Community Medicine<\/span>
\nProject Proposal:   Supporting Growth in Medical Education: Quality Improvement for Evaluation and Feedback<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″]