{"id":903,"date":"2019-02-26T04:57:18","date_gmt":"2019-02-26T04:57:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.uthscsa.edu\/lsom-surgery\/?page_id=903"},"modified":"2026-06-30T15:12:32","modified_gmt":"2026-06-30T20:12:32","slug":"team","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/surgery\/divisions\/surgical-oncology-endocrine\/genetics-screening-clinic\/team\/","title":{"rendered":"Genetics and High-Risk Screening Team"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>Medical Directors<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Ismail Jatoi, MD, PhD, FACS<\/strong><br \/>\nDale H. Dorn Chair in Surgery<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Professor\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Division of Surgical Oncology &amp; Endocrine Surgery<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Virginia G. Kaklamani, MD<\/strong><br \/>\nA.B. Alexander Distinguished Chair in Oncology<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Professor of Medicine<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Division of Hematology and Oncology<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Gail Tomlinson, MD, PhD<\/strong><br \/>\nGreehey Distinguished Chair in Genetics and Cancer<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Professor of Pediatrics<br \/>\nDivision Director, Pediatric Hemotology-Oncology<br \/>\nCo-Director, Population Science and Prevention Program<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pediatric Hematology\/Oncology<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Genetic Counseling<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Lauren Mills, MS, GC<\/strong><br \/>\nGenetic Counselor<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Natalie Poullard, MS, CGC<\/strong><br \/>\nCertified Genetic Counselor<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Elise Alvarez, BSRS<\/strong><br \/>\nGenetic Counselor<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rachel Wyatt Castillo, MS, CGC\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nCertified Genetic Counselor<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kirsten Murray, MS, CGC<\/strong><br \/>\nCertified Genetic Counselor<\/p>\n<h2>Diagnostic Imaging<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Pamela Otto, MD<\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Professor and Stewart R. 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Wright, MD<\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Associate Professor \/ Clinical<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Department of Medicine<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Division of Gastroenterology and Nutrition<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Inpatient Palliative Care<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Jason Morrow, MD<\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Howard &amp; Betty Halff Professorship<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">in Med Humanities &amp; Ethics<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hospice and Palliative Medicine<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Hematology &amp; Medical Oncology<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Sukeshi Arora, MD<\/strong><br \/>\nLeader Gastrointestinal Malignancies<br \/>\nJohn Eiler Endowed Professorship in Cancer Research<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Associate Professor\/Clinical<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Department of Medicine<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Division of Hematology\/Oncology<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Gynecologic Oncology<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Edward R. Kost, MD<\/strong><br \/>\nProfessor\/Clinical<br \/>\nDepartment of Obstetrics &amp; Gynecology<br \/>\nDivision of Gynecologic Oncology<\/p>\n<p><strong>Georgia McCann, MD<\/strong><br \/>\nAssociate Professor\/Clinical<br \/>\nChief, Division of Gynecologic Oncology<br \/>\nDepartment of Obstetrics &amp; Gynecology<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>Plastic &amp; Reconstructive Surgery<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Howard T. Wang, MD<\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chief, Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Associate Professor of Plastic Surgery and Otolaryngology<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Program Director, Plastic Surgery Residency Program<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Research<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Patricia Dahia, MD, PhD<\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Professor<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Department of Medicine<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Division of Hematology &amp; Oncology<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Surgical Oncology &amp; Endocrine Surgery<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Mio Kitano, MD<\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gastrointestinal Oncology Clinic<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Surgical Oncology &amp; Endocrine Surgery<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Urology<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Michael Liss, MD<\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Genitourinary Oncology Clinic<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Support Staff<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Jessica Huron<\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Scheduler<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Elena Marin<\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Community Health Worker<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Collaboration<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our Cancer Genetics clinic and program is an institutional, departmental, and clinical collaboration:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ctrc.net\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mays Cancer Center at UT Health San Antonio<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cancer.uthscsa.edu\/cancer-care\/programs\/breast-cancer-program\">Mays Cancer Center at UT Health San Antonio &#8211; Breast Oncology<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/obgyn\/\">Mays Cancer Center at UT Health San Antonio &#8211; Gynecologic Oncology<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/endocrinology\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">University of Texas at San Antonio &#8211; Surgical Oncology &amp; Endocrine Surgery<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.uthscsa.edu\/patient-care\/physicians\/clinics\/endocrinology\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UT San Antonio &#8211; Endocrinology<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/surgery\/divisions\/plastic-reconstructive-surgery\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UT San Antonio &#8211; Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/pediatrics\/divisions\/hematology-oncology\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UT San Antonio &#8211; Pediatric Hematology \/ Oncology<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;] Medical Directors Ismail Jatoi, MD, PhD, FACS Dale H. Dorn Chair in Surgery Professor\u00a0 Division of Surgical Oncology &amp; Endocrine Surgery Virginia G. Kaklamani, MD A.B. Alexander Distinguished Chair in Oncology Professor of Medicine Division of Hematology and Oncology Gail Tomlinson, MD, PhD Greehey Distinguished Chair in Genetics and Cancer Professor of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":208,"featured_media":0,"parent":891,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/child-page.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-903","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Genetics and High-Risk Screening Team - Surgery<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/surgery\/divisions\/surgical-oncology-endocrine\/genetics-screening-clinic\/team\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Genetics and High-Risk Screening Team - Surgery\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;] Medical Directors Ismail Jatoi, MD, PhD, FACS Dale H. 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