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School of Dentistry

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Developmental Dentistry
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MSC 7888
7703 Floyd Curl Drive
San Antonio, TX 78229-39000

Phone: 210-567-3535
Fax: 210-567-3526
Email: Developmentaldentist@uthscsa.edu

Location

Office of the Chairman

Department Chairman
NameEmailPhone
Suman N. Challa, BDS, MSPH
Developmental Dentistry Interim Chair
ChallaS@uthscsa.edu210-567-3188
Administration
NameEmailPhone
Misty Espinoza 
Associate Director
of Finance & Administration
espinoza6@uthscsa.edu210-567-3559
Gloria Garcia-Miles
Supervisor of Patient Accounts
garciamiles@uthscsa.edu210-567-3525
Monica Sambrano
Administrative Assistant Associate Sr.
Sambrano@uthscsa.edu210-567-3535

Orthodontics

NameEmailPhone
Maria Karakousoglou, BDS, MS
Program Director
karakousoglo@uthscsa.edu210-450-3533
Marquis Plant
Academic Coordinator, Orthodontic Residency Program
plant@uthscsa.edu210-450-3503
Thomas Sympson, DDS
Director of Predoctoral Program
 210-567-3550
Mabel Hernandez
Academic Coordinator Lead, Orthodontic Undergraduate Programs
hernandezmr@uthscsa.edu210-567-3516
Faculty
NameEmail
Blair Barnett, D.D.S., M.S.barnettb@uthscsa.edu
brittonb@uthscsa.edu
Gaurang Chaudhary, B.D.S., M.D.chaudharyg@uthscsa.edu
deltorof@uthscsa.edu
gibsonj@uthscsa.edu
Maria Karakousoglou, B.D.S., M.S.karakousoglo@uthscsa.edu
Enrique Cruz, D.D.S.cruze1@uthscsa.edu
luecke@uthscsa.edu
Anurag Patel, D.D.S.patela5@uthscsa.edu
pavlin@uthscsa.edu
Bradley Pierson, D.D.S.pierson@uthscsa.edu
Ryan Reyes, D.D.S. 
Alessandra Marie Chacon Pabonchaconpabon@uthscsa.edu
Megan Favor, D.D.S., M.S.favorml@uthscsa.edu
Andrea Font Rytzner, D.D.S., M.S.fonta@uthscsa.edu
Vishnu Raj, B.D.S., M.S.F.S., M.S.RajV@uthscsa.edu
Ravikumar Anthony, B.D.S., M.D.S., M.S.ANTHONYR@uthscsa.edu

Pediatric Dentistry

NameEmailPhone

Director of Postdoctoral Program
cervantesmen@uthscsa.edu210-450-3514
Rebecca Ramirez
Academic Coordinator, Pediatric Undergraduate Programs
ramirezr14@uthscsa.edu210-567-1284
Kelly D. Limehouse
Academic Coordinator
Limehouse@uthscsa.edu210-450-3504

Director of Predoctoral Program
contrerasc2@uthscsa.edu210-567-3554
Faculty
NameEmail
Alfred Burns, D.D.S. 
Téemar Carey, DMD, M.S.Ed.careyt@uthscsa.edu
Joseph Castellano, D.D.S.castellanoj@uthscsa.edu
contrerasc2@uthscsa.edu
garzamm@uthscsa.edu
Elva Jordan, D.D.S.jordanev@uthscsa.edu
Royana Lin, D.D.S.linr2@uthscsa.edu
mabryj2@uthscsa.edu
Stanislaus Dydadyda@uthscsa.edu
Cesar Rotter, D.D.S.rotter@uthscsa.edu
Adriana Segura, B.S., D.D.S, M.S.SEGURAA@uthscsa.edu

Research

NameEmailPhone
lemkek@uthscsa.edu210-567-3518
Bibhuti Mishra, Ph.D.mishra@uthscsa.edu210-567-0394
Audrey Rakianrakian@uthscsa.edu210-567-3709
Shuo Chen, M.D., Ph.D.chens0@uthscsa.edu210-567-3511