Faculty

Hopethe Baker, M.D.
Texas Liver Institute Adjoint Faculty

Departments & Divisions
Department of Medicine
Division of Gastroenterology
Boris Blechacz, MD
Clinical Associate Professor
Boris.Blechacz@va.gov
Departments & Divisions
Department of Medicine
Division of Gastroenterology
Brenda Briones, M.D.
Assistant Professor/Clinical
Brenda.Briones@va.gov
Departments & Divisions
Department of Medicine
Division of Gastroenterology

Programs
M.D. in Doctor of Medicine
Prabhleen Chahal, MD, MASGE, FACG
Clinical Professor
Steven Schenker Distinguished Professorship in Medicine
Chief, Division of Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Departments & Divisions
Department of Medicine
Division of Gastroenterology
Elizabeth Coss, MD
Adjoint Assistant Professor
elizabeth.coss@va.gov
Departments & Divisions
Department of Medicine
Division of Gastroenterology

Programs
M.D. in Doctor of Medicine
Souleymane Diallo, DO
Clinical Faculty Associate
diallo@uthscsa.edu
Departments & Divisions
Department of Medicine
Division of Gastroenterology
Juan Echavarria, M.D.
Associate Professor/Clinical
210-567-4611
echavarriaj@uthscsa.edu
Departments & Divisions
Department of Medicine
Division of Gastroenterology

Programs
M.D. in Doctor of Medicine
Matheus Franco, MD, MBA, MSc, PhD
Associate Professor/Clinical
Director of Endoscopy. Multispecialty and Research Hospital
Director of Third Space Endoscopy
FrancoM2@uthscsa.edu
Departments & Divisions
Department of Medicine
Division of Gastroenterology
Rajat Garg, M.D.
Assistant Professor/ Clinical
Program Director, Advanced Endoscopy Fellowship
gargr@uthscsa.edu
Departments & Divisions
Department of Medicine
Division of Gastroenterology

Programs
M.D. in Doctor of Medicine
Andres Gomez-Aldana, MD
Adjoint Faculty
Transplant Hepatologist
Texas Liver Institute Hepatologist
gomezaldana@uthscsa.edu
Departments & Divisions
Department of Medicine
Division of Gastroenterology
Andrew Han, M.D.
Assistant Professor/Clinical
Andrew.Han@va.gov
Departments & Divisions
Department of Medicine
Division of Gastroenterology
Anastacio Hoyumpa, M.D.
Professor Emeritus
hoyumpa@uthscsa.edu
Departments & Divisions
Department of Medicine
Division of Gastroenterology
Carmen Landaverde, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Transplant Hepatologist
Texas Liver Institute Hepatologist
landaverde@uthscsa.edu
Departments & Divisions
Department of Medicine
Department of Surgery
Division of Gastroenterology
Sarah Lapey, M.D.
Associate Professor/Clinical
lapey@uthscsa.edu
Departments & Divisions
Department of Medicine
Division of Gastroenterology

Programs
M.D. in Doctor of Medicine
Eric Lawitz, MD
Clinical Professor
Transplant Hepatologist
Texas Liver Institute Hepatologist
lawitz@uthscsa.edu
Departments & Divisions
Department of Medicine
Division of Gastroenterology