Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences

Adriana Munoz, MSN, APRN, AGACNP-BC

Ph.D. Student

Adriana is an Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner and 3rd year Nursing PhD student at UT Health San Antonio. Adriana’s area of research is in women with hemophilia, who have struggled to obtain accurate diagnosis and medical treatment as this diagnosis has predominantly only been known to affect males. Her hope is to improve the quality of life by identifying and addressing these unique challenges. Adriana currently works at UT Health Physicians, Department of Medicine in Hospital Medicine at University Hospital. She enjoys spending time with her children, roads trips and volunteering at her church, Community Bible Church, as a first aid responder during weekend services. 

Education

B.S., Nursing, University of Texas Health San Antonio, 2018

M.S., Nursing Adult Gerontology Acute Care Practitioner Program, University of Texas Health San Antonio, 2018

PhD, Nursing, University of Texas Health San Antonio, 2022 (in progress) 

Awards

2015              Scholarship, Various Donors Scholarship, UT Health San Antonio

2015-2016   Grant, TPE Grant Nursing, UT Health San Antonio

2015-2016   Scholarship, Baptist Health Foundation, UT Health San Antonio

2016-2017   Scholarship, NSX Designated Grant, UT Health San Antonio

2016-2017   Scholarship, Various Donors Scholarship, UT Health San Antonio

2017-2018   Scholarship, Baptist Health Foundation, UT Health San Antonio

2017             Honor Society of Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Inductee, UT Health San Antonio

2018              Magna Cum Laude, Bachelor of Science in Nursing, UT Health San Antonio

2018              Scholarship, Methodist Health Ministries, UT Health San Antonio

2019-2020    Scholarship, Baptist Health Foundation, UT Health San Antonio

2020              Scholarship, Judith and Marvin Rosenblaum, UT Health San Antonio

2021              Honor Society of Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Inductee, UT Health San Antonio

2021              Scholarship, Long Nursing Scholars, UT Health San Antonio