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, A black and white logo Description automatically generated The OMD is fortunate to be an important part of two EMS fellowships. UT Health San Antonio EMS Fellowship from the Department of Emergency Medicine and the Military EMS and Disaster Medicine Fellowship at Brooke Army Medical Center. The San Antonio Fire Department as a large urban fire department is the primary agency for the…
The Office of the Medical Director has been the medical direction team for the San Antonio Fire Department for over 49 years. During that time the department has developed and implemented multiple initiatives that have been at the forefront of prehospital care including Mobile Integrated Healthcare/Community Paramedicine, prehospital whole blood administration, video assessment from dispatch,…
Division of Respiratory Care
The Bachelor of Science in Respiratory Care (BSRC) and Master of Science in Respiratory Care (MSRC) programs are accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC), and program outcomes data can be found on the CoARC website . In 2017, the MSRC program was visited and reviewed by CoARC and received a 10-year approval indicating full compliance with all accreditation…
Department of Respiratory Care
School of Health Professions 7703 Floyd Curl Drive San Antonio, TX 78229-3900
Department of Health Sciences, School of Health Professions 7703 Floyd Curl Drive MSC 6246 San Antonio, TX 78229-3900 210-567-7960 George Kudolo, Ph.D., CPC, FAIC, FAACC Professor and Chair kudolo@uthscsa.edu , Ph.D. in Health Sciences , School of Health Professions 7703 Floyd Curl Drive San Antonio, Texas 78229 210-567-4813 Giselle Carnaby, CCC-SLP, M.P.H, Ph.D. Program Director Professor Carnaby@uthscsa.edu , Medical Laboratory Sciences, School of Health Professions 7703 Floyd Curl Drive MSC 6246 San Antonio, Texas 78229 210-450-8479 Terri Murphy-Sanchez, MS, MLS: CSMLS, ASCP CM Program Director Assistant Professor sancheztl@uthscsa.edu , Medical Imaging Scineces , School of Health Professions 7703 Floyd Curl Drive San Antonio, Texas 78229-3900 210-567-7966 Laura Vasquez, PhD, MS, RVT, RT, MRSO Program Director Assistant Professor
Doctor of Occupational Therapy
The Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD) program consists of 114 semester credit hours of graduate-level coursework, including 6 months of full-time clinical fieldwork, and a doctoral capstone experience. Students must successfully fulfill all program-specific requirements including completion of all coursework while maintaining the performance standards outlined by the program, Level II…, Didactic course work, (listed in the Plan of Study, First and Second Years) must be completed while maintaining a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or higher each semester and attaining a grade of B or better in the five OT Process courses (OCCT 7005, OCCT 7008, OCCT 7014, OCCT 7017, and OCCT 7027). Students must successfully complete all didactic coursework before they may register for Level II coursework and…, Professional Behavior Evaluation, s are conducted each Spring semester in the first and second year of the didactic coursework segment of the curriculum. This evaluation process consists of a review of students’ self-assessment as well as a faculty assessment of their professional behaviors. The established criterion score on the faculty assessment portion must be achieved before a student may proceed further in the curriculum. 3., Other program requirements, include CPR certification (American Heart Association approved course), participation in interprofessional co-curricular activities, community service participation, and being a member of professional occupational therapy associations. These requirements must be fulfilled throughout the didactic coursework segment in the curriculum. Failure to meet these requirements will prohibit a student from…, Level II Fieldwork, experiences in the OTD curriculum consist of two, 12-week fieldwork placements. Level II fieldwork experiences are graded on a satisfactory/unsatisfactory basis according to the student's performance, judgment, and attitude as measured by the on-site supervisor using the AOTA Fieldwork Performance Evaluation for the Occupational Therapy Student. Criterion scores, as suggested by the American…, Doctoral Capstone Experience, supports students’ development of synthesis and in-depth knowledge gained in the occupational therapy curriculum. The students’ individual doctoral capstone plan will be conducted with an assigned faculty mentor who is responsible for administering and supervising the students’ progress toward completion of the experience. The student will also work with a designated site mentor who will evaluate…
Department of Emergency Health Sciences
The Department of Emergency Health Sciences Paramedic Certification Program is accredited by the Commission on the Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) by recommendation of the Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the Emergency Services Professions (CoAEMSP). CoAEMSP may be contacted at 8301 Lakeview Parkway, Suite 111-312, Rowlett, TX 75088, by phone at (…, Program accreditation , The UT Health San Antonio Paramedic program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) upon the recommendation of the Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the Emergency Medical Services Professions (CoAEMSP). Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs 9355-113th St. N, #7709 Seminole, FL 33775 P: 727-210-…