{"id":75,"date":"2018-01-24T03:04:23","date_gmt":"2018-01-24T03:04:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.uthscsa.edu\/geriatrics\/?page_id=75"},"modified":"2020-12-17T14:34:14","modified_gmt":"2020-12-17T20:34:14","slug":"faculty","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/geriatrics\/faculty\/","title":{"rendered":"Faculty"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"row wide-gutter\">\n\t<div class=\"columns large-4 medium-4 small-12 push-8\">\n      <form autocomplete=\"off\" name=\"wpv-filter-806\" action=\"\/geriatrics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/75?wpv_view_count=806\" method=\"get\" class=\"wpv-filter-form js-wpv-filter-form js-wpv-filter-form-806 js-wpv-form-full\" data-viewnumber=\"806\" data-viewid=\"806\" data-viewhash=\"eyJuYW1lIjoiZmFjdWx0eS12aWV3In0=\" data-viewwidgetid=\"0\" data-orderby=\"\" data-order=\"\" data-orderbyas=\"\" data-orderbysecond=\"\" data-ordersecond=\"\" data-parametric=\"{&quot;query&quot;:&quot;normal&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;806&quot;,&quot;view_id&quot;:&quot;806&quot;,&quot;widget_id&quot;:0,&quot;view_hash&quot;:&quot;806&quot;,&quot;action&quot;:&quot;\\\/geriatrics\\\/wp-json\\\/wp\\\/v2\\\/pages\\\/75?wpv_view_count=806&quot;,&quot;sort&quot;:{&quot;orderby&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;order&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orderby_as&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orderby_second&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;order_second&quot;:&quot;&quot;},&quot;orderby&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;order&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orderby_as&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orderby_second&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;order_second&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;ajax_form&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;ajax_results&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;effect&quot;:&quot;fade&quot;,&quot;prebefore&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;before&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;after&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;attributes&quot;:[],&quot;environment&quot;:{&quot;current_post_id&quot;:75,&quot;parent_post_id&quot;:75,&quot;parent_term_id&quot;:0,&quot;parent_user_id&quot;:0,&quot;archive&quot;:{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;data&quot;:[]}},&quot;loop&quot;:{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;data&quot;:[],&quot;id&quot;:0}}\" data-attributes=\"[]\" data-environment=\"{&quot;current_post_id&quot;:75,&quot;parent_post_id&quot;:75,&quot;parent_term_id&quot;:0,&quot;parent_user_id&quot;:0,&quot;archive&quot;:{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;data&quot;:[]}}\"><input type=\"hidden\" class=\"js-wpv-dps-filter-data js-wpv-filter-data-for-this-form\" data-action=\"\/geriatrics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/75?wpv_view_count=806\" data-page=\"1\" data-ajax=\"disable\" data-effect=\"fade\" data-maxpages=\"2\" data-ajaxprebefore=\"\" data-ajaxbefore=\"\" data-ajaxafter=\"\" \/><input class=\"wpv_view_count wpv_view_count-806\" type=\"hidden\" name=\"wpv_view_count\" value=\"806\" \/>\n\n<div class=\"panel\">\n  <h2>Filter by<\/h2>\n  <div class=\"form-group\">\n\t\t<label for=\"wpv-post-search\"><h5 class=\"filter-heading\">Search by Name<\/h5><\/label>\n\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"wpv_post_search\"  class=\"js-wpv-filter-trigger-delayed form-control\" placeholder=\"Type a name\" \/>\n  <\/div>\n<div class=\"form-group\">\n\t<label for=\"wpv-dept-division\"><h5 class=\"filter-heading\">Departments & Divisions<\/h5><\/label>\n\t<select name=\"wpv-dept-division\" class=\"js-wpv-filter-trigger form-control\"><option selected='selected' value=\"0\">All Departments \/ Divisions<\/option><option value=\"department-of-medicine\">Department of Medicine<\/option><option value=\"department-of-psychiatry-behavioral-sciences\">Department of Psychiatry &amp; 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Divisions<\/strong><br>Division of Geriatrics, Gerontology &amp; Palliative Medicine<br>\n    <br>\n    \n  <\/div>\n<\/li>\n          \n          \n\t\t\n          \n          \t<li class=\"row\">\n  <div class=\"columns large-3 medium-3 small-3\">\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"286\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/geriatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2026\/01\/maria-fernanda-arbelaez-286x400.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/geriatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2026\/01\/maria-fernanda-arbelaez-286x400.jpg 286w, https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/geriatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2026\/01\/maria-fernanda-arbelaez-394x550.jpg 394w, https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/geriatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2026\/01\/maria-fernanda-arbelaez.jpg 451w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 286px) 100vw, 286px\" \/>\n        \n  \n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"columns large-9 medium-9 small-9 \">\n    <h3 class=\"name close\"><a href=\"https:\/\/directory.uthscsa.edu\/academics\/profile\/arbelaez\">Maria Arbelaez, MD<\/a><\/h3>\n\tAssistant Professor\/Clinical<br>\n\tGeriatrics & Supportive Care<br>\n\t\n     \n    <a href=\"mailto:arbelaez@uthscsa.edu\">arbelaez@uthscsa.edu<\/a><br>\n        \n    <strong>Departments &#038; Divisions<\/strong><br>Division of Geriatrics, Gerontology &amp; Palliative Medicine<br>\n    <br>\n    <strong>Programs<\/strong><br>M.D. in Doctor of Medicine<br>\n  <\/div>\n<\/li>\n          \n          \n\t\t\n          \n          \t<li class=\"row\">\n  <div class=\"columns large-3 medium-3 small-3\">\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"286\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/geriatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2026\/01\/bolfing-286x400.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/geriatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2026\/01\/bolfing-286x400.jpg 286w, https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/geriatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2026\/01\/bolfing-393x550.jpg 393w, https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/geriatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2026\/01\/bolfing.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 286px) 100vw, 286px\" \/>\n        \n  \n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"columns large-9 medium-9 small-9 \">\n    <h3 class=\"name close\"><a href=\"https:\/\/directory.uthscsa.edu\/academics\/profile\/bolfing\">Brandon Bolfing, M.D.<\/a><\/h3>\n\tAssistant Professor\/Clinical<br>\n\tUT Health Shavano Primary Care Clinic<br>\n\tPrimary Care Center<br>\n     \n    <a href=\"mailto:bolfing@uthscsa.edu\">bolfing@uthscsa.edu<\/a><br>\n        \n    <strong>Departments &#038; Divisions<\/strong><br>Division of Geriatrics, Gerontology &amp; Palliative Medicine<br>\n    <br>\n    \n  <\/div>\n<\/li>\n          \n          \n\t\t\n          \n          \t<li class=\"row\">\n  <div class=\"columns large-3 medium-3 small-3\">\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"286\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/geriatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/04\/maria-cantu-coopersmall-286x400.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/geriatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/04\/maria-cantu-coopersmall-286x400.jpg 286w, https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/geriatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/04\/maria-cantu-coopersmall-393x550.jpg 393w, https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/geriatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/04\/maria-cantu-coopersmall-768x1075.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/geriatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/04\/maria-cantu-coopersmall-1097x1536.jpg 1097w, https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/geriatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/04\/maria-cantu-coopersmall.jpg 1195w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 286px) 100vw, 286px\" \/>\n        \n  \n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"columns large-9 medium-9 small-9 \">\n    <h3 class=\"name close\"><a href=\"https:\/\/directory.uthscsa.edu\/academics\/profile\/CantuM8\">Maria Cantu-Cooper, <\/a><\/h3>\n\tAssistant Professor\/ Clinical<br>\n\t\n\t\n     \n    <a href=\"mailto:CantuM8@uthscsa.edu\">CantuM8@uthscsa.edu<\/a><br>\n        \n    <strong>Departments &#038; Divisions<\/strong><br>Department of Medicine<br>Division of Geriatrics, Gerontology &amp; Palliative Medicine<br>\n    <br>\n    <strong>Programs<\/strong><br>M.D. in Doctor of Medicine<br>\n  <\/div>\n<\/li>\n          \n          \n\t\t\n          \n          \t<li class=\"row\">\n  <div class=\"columns large-3 medium-3 small-3\">\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"286\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/geriatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2026\/01\/elisha-edrington-medina-286x400.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/geriatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2026\/01\/elisha-edrington-medina-286x400.jpg 286w, https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/geriatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2026\/01\/elisha-edrington-medina-393x550.jpg 393w, https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/geriatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2026\/01\/elisha-edrington-medina.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 286px) 100vw, 286px\" \/>\n        \n  \n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"columns large-9 medium-9 small-9 \">\n    <h3 class=\"name close\"><a href=\"https:\/\/directory.uthscsa.edu\/academics\/profile\/edringtone\">Elisha Edrington&#x2013;Medina, FNP<\/a><\/h3>\n\tFamily Nurse Practitioner<br>\n\tDivision of Geriatrics and Supportive Care<br>\n\t\n     \n    <a href=\"mailto:edringtone@uthscsa.edu\">edringtone@uthscsa.edu<\/a><br>\n        \n    <strong>Departments &#038; Divisions<\/strong><br>Division of Geriatrics, Gerontology &amp; Palliative Medicine<br>\n    <br>\n    \n  <\/div>\n<\/li>\n          \n          \n\t\t\n          \n          \t<li class=\"row\">\n  <div class=\"columns large-3 medium-3 small-3\">\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"286\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/geriatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/04\/sara-espinoza-resize-286x400.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/geriatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/04\/sara-espinoza-resize-286x400.jpg 286w, https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/geriatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/04\/sara-espinoza-resize-393x550.jpg 393w, https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/geriatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/04\/sara-espinoza-resize-768x1075.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/geriatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/04\/sara-espinoza-resize-1097x1536.jpg 1097w, https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/geriatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/04\/sara-espinoza-resize.jpg 1195w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 286px) 100vw, 286px\" \/>\n        \n  \n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"columns large-9 medium-9 small-9 \">\n    <h3 class=\"name close\"><a href=\"https:\/\/directory.uthscsa.edu\/academics\/profile\/EspinozaS2\">Sara Espinoza, MD<\/a><\/h3>\n\tProfessor of Medicine<br>\n\tDirector, San Antonio GRECC<br>\n\t\n     \n    <a href=\"mailto:espinozas2@uthscsa.edu\">espinozas2@uthscsa.edu<\/a><br>\n        \n    <strong>Departments &#038; Divisions<\/strong><br>Department of Medicine<br>Division of Geriatrics, Gerontology &amp; Palliative Medicine<br>\n    <br>\n    <strong>Programs<\/strong><br>M.D. in Doctor of Medicine<br>M.D.\/Ph.D. in South Texas Medical Scientist Training Program<br>\n  <\/div>\n<\/li>\n          \n          \n\t\t\n          \n          \t<li class=\"row\">\n  <div class=\"columns large-3 medium-3 small-3\">\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"285\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/geriatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2026\/01\/finley-margaret-white-coar-285x400.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/geriatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2026\/01\/finley-margaret-white-coar-285x400.jpg 285w, https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/geriatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2026\/01\/finley-margaret-white-coar-393x550.jpg 393w, https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/geriatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2026\/01\/finley-margaret-white-coar-768x1076.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/geriatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2026\/01\/finley-margaret-white-coar-1096x1536.jpg 1096w, https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/geriatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2026\/01\/finley-margaret-white-coar.jpg 1194w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 285px) 100vw, 285px\" \/>\n        \n  \n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"columns large-9 medium-9 small-9 \">\n    <h3 class=\"name close\"><a href=\"https:\/\/directory.uthscsa.edu\/academics\/profile\/finleym\">Margaret Finley, M.D., C.M.D<\/a><\/h3>\n\tProfessor\/Clinical<br>\n\tDivision of Geriatrics and Supportive Care<br>\n\t\n     \n    <a href=\"mailto:finleym@uthscsa.edu\">finleym@uthscsa.edu<\/a><br>\n        \n    <strong>Departments &#038; Divisions<\/strong><br>Division of Geriatrics, Gerontology &amp; Palliative Medicine<br>\n    <br>\n    \n  <\/div>\n<\/li>\n          \n          \n\t\t\n          \n          \t<li class=\"row\">\n  <div class=\"columns large-3 medium-3 small-3\">\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"286\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/geriatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/04\/jennifer-healysmall_0-286x400.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/geriatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/04\/jennifer-healysmall_0-286x400.jpg 286w, https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/geriatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/04\/jennifer-healysmall_0-393x550.jpg 393w, https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/geriatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/04\/jennifer-healysmall_0-768x1075.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/geriatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/04\/jennifer-healysmall_0-1097x1536.jpg 1097w, https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/geriatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/04\/jennifer-healysmall_0.jpg 1195w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 286px) 100vw, 286px\" \/>\n        \n  \n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"columns large-9 medium-9 small-9 \">\n    <h3 class=\"name close\"><a href=\"https:\/\/directory.uthscsa.edu\/academics\/profile\/HealyJ\">Jennifer Healy, <\/a><\/h3>\n\tAssociate Professor<br>\n\tProgram Director, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship<br>\n\tChief of Palliative Care Geriatrics and Extended Care South Texas Veterans Healthcare System<br>\n     \n    <a href=\"mailto:HealyJ@uthscsa.edu\">HealyJ@uthscsa.edu<\/a><br>\n        \n    <strong>Departments &#038; Divisions<\/strong><br>Department of Medicine<br>Division of Geriatrics, Gerontology &amp; Palliative Medicine<br>\n    <br>\n    \n  <\/div>\n<\/li>\n          \n          \n\t\t\n          \n          \t<li class=\"row\">\n  <div class=\"columns large-3 medium-3 small-3\">\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"286\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/geriatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/04\/melida-juarezsmall-286x400.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/geriatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/04\/melida-juarezsmall-286x400.jpg 286w, https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/geriatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/04\/melida-juarezsmall-393x550.jpg 393w, https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/geriatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/04\/melida-juarezsmall-768x1075.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/geriatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/04\/melida-juarezsmall-1097x1536.jpg 1097w, https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/geriatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/04\/melida-juarezsmall.jpg 1195w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 286px) 100vw, 286px\" \/>\n        \n  \n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"columns large-9 medium-9 small-9 \">\n    <h3 class=\"name close\"><a href=\"https:\/\/directory.uthscsa.edu\/academics\/profile\/JuarezM2\">Melida Juarez, <\/a><\/h3>\n\tAssistant Professor<br>\n\t\n\t\n     \n    <a href=\"mailto:JuarezM2@uthscsa.edu\">JuarezM2@uthscsa.edu<\/a><br>\n        \n    <strong>Departments &#038; Divisions<\/strong><br>Department of Medicine<br>Division of Geriatrics, Gerontology &amp; Palliative Medicine<br>\n    <br>\n    <strong>Programs<\/strong><br>M.D. in Doctor of Medicine<br>\n  <\/div>\n<\/li>\n          \n          \n\t\t\n          \n          \t<li class=\"row\">\n  <div class=\"columns large-3 medium-3 small-3\">\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"294\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/geriatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/04\/kamatamrita-300x408-1-294x400.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/geriatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/04\/kamatamrita-300x408-1-294x400.jpg 294w, https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/geriatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/04\/kamatamrita-300x408-1.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 294px) 100vw, 294px\" \/>\n        \n  \n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"columns large-9 medium-9 small-9 \">\n    <h3 class=\"name close\"><a href=\"https:\/\/directory.uthscsa.edu\/academics\/profile\/kamat\">Amrita Kamat (nee Bhakta), Ph.D.<\/a><\/h3>\n\tAssociate Professor<br>\n\tDeputy Associate Chief of Staff \/Research GRECC<br>\n\t\n     \n    <a href=\"mailto:kamat@uthscsa.edu\">kamat@uthscsa.edu<\/a><br>\n        \n    <strong>Departments &#038; Divisions<\/strong><br>Department of Medicine<br>Division of Geriatrics, Gerontology &amp; Palliative Medicine<br>\n    <br>\n    <strong>Programs<\/strong><br>Ph.D. in Health Sciences<br>\n  <\/div>\n<\/li>\n          \n          \n\t\t\n          \n          \t<li class=\"row\">\n  <div class=\"columns large-3 medium-3 small-3\">\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"366\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/geriatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/04\/kelloggsmall0_2-366x400.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/geriatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/04\/kelloggsmall0_2-366x400.jpg 366w, https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/geriatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/04\/kelloggsmall0_2.jpg 371w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 366px) 100vw, 366px\" \/>\n        \n  \n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"columns large-9 medium-9 small-9 \">\n    <h3 class=\"name close\"><a href=\"https:\/\/directory.uthscsa.edu\/academics\/profile\/kelloggd\">Dean Kellogg, Jr., MD, Ph.D.<\/a><\/h3>\n\tProfessor Medicine\/Geriatrics<br>\n\t\n\t\n     \n    <a href=\"mailto:kelloggd@uthscsa.edu\">kelloggd@uthscsa.edu<\/a><br>\n        \n    <strong>Departments &#038; Divisions<\/strong><br>Department of Medicine<br>Division of Geriatrics, Gerontology &amp; Palliative Medicine<br>\n    <br>\n    <strong>Programs<\/strong><br>Biology of Aging<br>Ph.D. in Integrated Biomedical Sciences<br>\n  <\/div>\n<\/li>\n          \n          \n\t\t\n          \n          \t<li class=\"row\">\n  <div class=\"columns large-3 medium-3 small-3\">\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"286\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/geriatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/05\/lisa-smith-kilpela-1-286x400.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/geriatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/05\/lisa-smith-kilpela-1-286x400.jpg 286w, https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/geriatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/05\/lisa-smith-kilpela-1-393x550.jpg 393w, https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/geriatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/05\/lisa-smith-kilpela-1.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 286px) 100vw, 286px\" \/>\n        \n  \n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"columns large-9 medium-9 small-9 \">\n    <h3 class=\"name close\"><a href=\"https:\/\/directory.uthscsa.edu\/academics\/profile\/kilpela\">Lisa Kilpela, PhD<\/a><\/h3>\n\tAssociate Professor of Medicine<br>\n\t\n\t\n     \n    <a href=\"mailto:kilpela@uthscsa.edu\">kilpela@uthscsa.edu<\/a><br>\n        \n    <strong>Departments &#038; Divisions<\/strong><br>Department of Psychiatry &amp; Behavioral Sciences<br>Division of Geriatrics, Gerontology &amp; Palliative Medicine<br>\n    <br>\n    \n  <\/div>\n<\/li>\n          \n          \n\t\t\n          \n          \t<li class=\"row\">\n  <div class=\"columns large-3 medium-3 small-3\">\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"286\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/geriatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/04\/jennifer-lacoss-286x400.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/geriatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/04\/jennifer-lacoss-286x400.jpeg 286w, https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/geriatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/04\/jennifer-lacoss-393x550.jpeg 393w, https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/geriatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/04\/jennifer-lacoss.jpeg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 286px) 100vw, 286px\" \/>\n        \n  \n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"columns large-9 medium-9 small-9 \">\n    <h3 class=\"name close\"><a href=\"https:\/\/directory.uthscsa.edu\/academics\/profile\/LaCoss\">Jennifer LaCoss, M.D.<\/a><\/h3>\n\tAssistant Professor\/ Clinical<br>\n\tMedical Director, Palliative Care University Health Systems<br>\n\t\n     \n    <a href=\"mailto:LaCoss@uthscsa.edu\">LaCoss@uthscsa.edu<\/a><br>\n        \n    <strong>Departments &#038; Divisions<\/strong><br>Department of Medicine<br>Division of Geriatrics, Gerontology &amp; Palliative Medicine<br>\n    <br>\n    <strong>Programs<\/strong><br>M.D. in Doctor of Medicine<br>\n  <\/div>\n<\/li>\n          \n          \n\t\t\n          \n          \t<li class=\"row\">\n  <div class=\"columns large-3 medium-3 small-3\">\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"286\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/geriatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/04\/e._lu-286x400.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/geriatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/04\/e._lu-286x400.jpg 286w, https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/geriatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/04\/e._lu-393x550.jpg 393w, https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/geriatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/04\/e._lu.jpg 507w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 286px) 100vw, 286px\" \/>\n        \n  \n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"columns large-9 medium-9 small-9 \">\n    <h3 class=\"name close\"><a href=\"https:\/\/directory.uthscsa.edu\/academics\/profile\/lue3\">Edward Lu, MD<\/a><\/h3>\n\tAssistant Professor\/Clinical<br>\n\t\n\t\n     \n    <a href=\"mailto:hospitalmedicine@uthscsa.edu\">hospitalmedicine@uthscsa.edu<\/a><br>\n        \n    <strong>Departments &#038; Divisions<\/strong><br>Department of Medicine<br>Division of Geriatrics, Gerontology &amp; Palliative Medicine<br>Division of Hospital Medicine<br>\n    <br>\n    <strong>Programs<\/strong><br>M.D. in Doctor of Medicine<br>\n  <\/div>\n<\/li>\n          \n          \n\t\t\n          \n          \t<li class=\"row\">\n  <div class=\"columns large-3 medium-3 small-3\">\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"286\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/geriatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2026\/01\/manovicky-286x400.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/geriatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2026\/01\/manovicky-286x400.jpg 286w, https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/geriatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2026\/01\/manovicky.jpg 322w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 286px) 100vw, 286px\" \/>\n        \n  \n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"columns large-9 medium-9 small-9 \">\n    <h3 class=\"name close\"><a href=\"https:\/\/directory.uthscsa.edu\/academics\/profile\/mano\">Vicky Mano, FNP<\/a><\/h3>\n\tSpecialist<br>\n\tGeriatric and Supportive Care Primary Care Clinic<br>\n\tDepartment of Family and Community Medicine<br>\n     \n    <a href=\"mailto:mano@uthscsa.edu\">mano@uthscsa.edu<\/a><br>\n        \n    <strong>Departments &#038; 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