School of Dentistry

Contact Us

Developmental Dentistry
UT Health San Antonio
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
Name Phone
Maria Jose Cervantes Mendez, DDS MS FAAPD
Developmental Dentistry Interim Chair
210-567-3535
Administration
Name Email Phone

Patricia Cerda-Arguijo
Associate Director
of Finance & Administration

arguijop@uthscsa.edu 210-567-3559
Gloria Garcia-Miles
Supervisor of Patient Accounts
garciamiles@uthscsa.edu 210-567-3525
Monica Sambrano
Administrative Assistant Associate Sr.
Sambrano@uthscsa.edu 210-567-3535

Orthodontics

Name Email Phone
Maria Karakousoglou, BDS, MS
Interim Program Director
karakousoglo@uthscsa.edu 210-450-3533
Hope McDaniel
Academic Coordinator, Orthodontic Residency Program
mcdanielh@uthscsa.edu 210-450-3503
Brent Callegari, D.D.S., M.S.
Director of Predoctoral Program
callegari@uthscsa.edu 210-567-3550
Mabel Hernandez
Academic Coordinator, Orthodontic Undergraduate Programs
hernandezmr@uthscsa.edu 210-567-3516
Faculty
Name Email
Blair Barnett, D.D.S., M.S. barnettb@uthscsa.edu
Bloyce H. Britton, D.D.S., M.S. brittonb@uthscsa.edu
Gaurang Chaudhary, B.D.S., M.D. chaudharyg@uthscsa.edu
Fidel Del Toro Jr. deltorof@uthscsa.edu
Jay Gibson, D.D.S. gibsonj@uthscsa.edu
Maria Karakousoglou, B.D.S., M.S. karakousoglo@uthscsa.edu
Enrique Cruz, D.D.S. cruze1@uthscsa.edu
Bud Luecke III, D.D.S., M.S.D. luecke@uthscsa.edu
Anurag Patel, D.D.S. patela5@uthscsa.edu
Dubravko Pavlin D.M.D., Ph.D. pavlin@uthscsa.edu
Bradley Pierson, D.D.S. pierson@uthscsa.edu
Ryan Reyes, D.D.S.  
Alessandra Marie Chacon Pabon chaconpabon@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

Name Email Phone
Maria Cervantes, D.D.S.
Director of Postdoctoral Program
cervantesmen@uthscsa.edu

210-450-3514

Kelly D. Limehouse
Academic Coordinator
Limehouse@uthscsa.edu

210-450-3504

Claudia I. Contreras, DDS
Director of Predoctoral Program
contrerasc2@uthscsa.edu 210-567-3554
Faculty
Name Email
Alfred Burns, D.D.S.  
Joseph Castellano, D.D.S.  
Claudia I. Contreras, D.D.S. contrerasc2@uthscsa.edu
Maria M. Garcia, D.D.S. garzamm@uthscsa.edu
Elva Jordan, D.D.S. jordanev@uthscsa.edu
Royana Lin, D.D.S. linr2@uthscsa.edu
Jeffery Mabry, D.D.S., M.S. mabryj2@uthscsa.edu
Stanislaus Dyda dyda@uthscsa.edu
Cesar Rotter, D.D.S. rotter@uthscsa.edu
Adriana Segura, B.S., D.D.S, M.S. SEGURAA@uthscsa.edu
Hamid Yazdi, D.D.S. yazdi@uthscsa.edu

Research

Name Email Phone
John Rugh, Ph.D.
CATs Program Director
rugh@uthscsa.edu 210-567-6142
Kelly C. Lemke, D.D.S., M.S.   210-567-3518
Bibhuti Mishra, Ph.D. mishra@uthscsa.edu 210-567-0394
Audrey Rakian rakian@uthscsa.edu 210-567-3709
Shuo Chen, M.D., Ph.D. chens0@uthscsa.edu 210-567-3511