
School of Medicine
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School of Medicine - Faculty Affairs
Email: facultyaffairs@uthct.edu
Phone: 903.877.8253
School of Medicine Faculty Advisory Board (FAB)
The School of Medicine's Faculty Advisory Board (FAB) functions as advsiory to the Dean. The FAB is charged with recommending the policies and procedures for governance of the school and with maintaining adhereance to these policies and procedures. For more information, see the Faculty Bylaws.
Meeting Dates FY 2025-2026
All meetings are scheduled from 4:30 - 5:30 pm in the Red & Kim Little Conference Room (North Campus, B634) unless otherwise noted.
- Tuesday, September 2, 2025
- Tuesday, January 6, 2026
- Tuesday, April 7, 2026
- Tuesday, July 7, 2026
Please communicate faculty related concerns or requests for agenda items with your Department Representative. Non-members can attend in-person (virtual participation is reserved for members). Guest faculty may request to address the FAB about an agenda item during the Public Forum by registering with the link provided on each agenda; the link closes 24-hours prior to the meeting.
Departmental Representatives
| Dr. James Fox (Chair) | Internal Medicine |
| Dr. David Rice (Past Chair) | Medical Education |
| Dr. Janki Patel | Anesthesiology & Perioperative Medicine |
| Dr. Vijayakumar Boggaram | Cellular & Molecular Biology |
| Dr. Randy Ekins | Emergency Medicine |
| Dr. Christian Alvarado | Epidemiology & Biostatistics |
| Dr. Philiip Pippin | Family Medicine |
| Dr. Tiffany Hill | Pediatrics |
| Dr. Michelle Crum | Preventive, Occupational, & Environmental Medicine |
| Dr. Andrew Oshiro | Psychiatry & Behavioral Medicine |
| Dr. James Fraser | Surgery |
| Dr. Daren Yeager | Women's Health |