Experience

American College of Rheumatology

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Chair, ACR Workforce Solutions

  • Jan 2021 - Present



UT Health San Antonio

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Adjoint Professor of Medicine

  • 2008 - Present



Uniformed Services University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Professor Of Medicine

  • 1998 - Present



CommuniCare

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Rheumatology Consultant

  • Jul 2019 - Jun 2022



American College of Rheumatology

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Member of Board of Directors

  • Nov 2017 - Nov 2020



San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium

• San Antonio Military Medical Center

• Program Director, Rheumatology Fellowship

  • Dec 2016 - Jan 2019



US Army Medical Corps

• Internal Medicine & Rheumatology

  • 1983 - Jan 2019

  Transitional Year Internship & Internal Medicine Residency 1983-1987 Brooke Army Medical Center, San Antonio, TX Rheumatology Fellowship 1990-1992 Fitzsimmons Army Medical Center affiliated with Univ of Colorado Health Science Center, Denver, CO. Colonel (Retired), U.S. Army, Medical Corps (1983-2004) Transitional Year Internship & Internal Medicine Residency 1983-1987 Brooke Army Medical Center, San Antonio, TX Rheumatology Fellowship 1990-1992 Fitzsimmons Army Medical Center affiliated with Univ of Colorado Health Science Center, Denver, CO. Colonel (Retired), U.S. Army, Medical Corps (1983-2004)



US Army

• United States
• Armed Forces
• 700 & Above Employee

• Chair, Rheumatology Service, Department of Medicine, San Antonio Military Medical Center (SAMMC)

  • Sep 2004 - Aug 2017

  Oversight of all Rheumatology Care for the San Antonio Military Community and the Army and Air Force Medical Center Health Care RegionsProvide primary rheumatology care; Key Faculty, Internal Medicine Residency; Key Faculty, Rheumatology FellowshipAdjunct Professor of Medicine, UTHSC-San Antonio, TXProfessor of Medicine, Uniformed Services University, Bethesda, MDAdjunct Professor of Physical Therapy, Baylor University, Waco, TX

• Chief, Rheumatology Service, Department of Medicine

  • 2004 - Aug 2017

  Provide primary rheumatology care; Key Faculty, Internal Medicine Residency; Key Faculty, Rheumatology FellowshipAdjunct/Clinical Professor of Medicine, UTHSC-San Antonio, TXProfessor of Medicine, USUHS, Bethesda, MDAdjunct Professor of Physical Therapy, Baylor University, Waco, TX



U.S. Army Medical Corps, Retired Colonel

• Other Professional Experiences

  • 1983 - 2004

  Chief, Department of Hospital Education 2000–2004 Brooke Army Medical Center Fort Sam Houston, TX 78234 Associate Dean, San Antonio Uniformed Services 2000-2004 Health Education Consortium (SAUSHEC) San Antonio, TX 78234 Director, Continuing Medical Education 2000 - 2004 Brooke Army Medical Center Fort Sam Houston, TX 78234 Alternate Chairman and Member, Medical Malpractice 1999-2004 Peer Review Committee for the Army Surgeon General U.S. Army Medical Command Fort Sam Houston, TX 78234 Deputy Dir of Graduate Medical Education 1997-1998 U.S. Army Medical Command Fort Sam Houston, TX 78234 Asst Chief, Rheumatology Services 1993-1997 Brooke Army Medical Center Fort Sam Houston, TX 78234-6272 Chief, Dept of Medicine 1989-1990 Nurnberg, West Germany Show less



Army Medical Center & School

• Chief, Department of Medical Science

  • 1998 - 2000

  Oversight of 11 Allied Health Army, Air Force, Navy, and Public Health ProgramsTraining Programs (Associate Degree to Clinical Doctorate Levels); Designed and implemented the U.S. Army Medic/Health Care Specialist curriculum implemented in 2000-present Oversight of 11 Allied Health Army, Air Force, Navy, and Public Health ProgramsTraining Programs (Associate Degree to Clinical Doctorate Levels); Designed and implemented the U.S. Army Medic/Health Care Specialist curriculum implemented in 2000-present