Department Chairs Laboratory Sciences and Primary Care Lori Rice-Spearman 1. BS, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, TX. Clinical Laboratory Science, 1986 2. MS, Texas Tech Interdisciplinary Studies, 1991 University, Human Sciences Adult Education, 2010 Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences Rajinder K. Koul 1. BSc, University of Mysore, Mysore, India. Speech and Hearing Sciences, 1984 2. MSc, University of Mysore, Mysore, India. Speech and Hearing Sciences, 1986 3. PhD, Purdue University, W Layfayette, IN. Speech- Language Pathology, 1994 Rehabilitation Sciences Steven F. Sawyer 1. BS, University of California at Irvine, Irvine, CA. Biological Sciences, 1980 2. PhD, University of California at San Diego, La Jolla, CA. Neuroscience, 1988 3. MPT, Texas Tech 1. Certified Medical Technologist, MT(ASCP) #172129 2. Clinical Laboratory Consultant, 1993-present 1. Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP), #01113887 Audiology, License #16485 1. Texas State Board of Physical Therapy Examiners #1118099 SOAHS (Page 1 of 10)
Clinic Administration and Rehabilitation Counseling, Assistant Dean for Learning Technologies Academic Program Directors B.S., Clinical Laboratory Science B.S., Clinical Laboratory Science (Second Degree) B.S., Clinical Services Management, Assistant Dean for Learning Technologies Michael J. Keller Center, Lubbock, TX. 1997 1. BS, West Texas A&M University, Canyon, TX. Biology, 1979 2. BSN, West Texas A&M University, Canyon, TX. Nursing, 1981 3. MBA, Wayland University, Plainview, TX. Health Care Administration, 1987 4. MS (Strategy), U.S. Army War College, Carlisle, PA, 2011 J. Wade Redman 1. BS, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, TX. Clinical Laboratory Science, 1999 2. MBA, Wayland University, Plainview, TX. 2007 Human Sciences Adult Education, 2014 Michael J. Keller 1. BS, West Texas A&M University, Canyon, TX. Biology, 1979 1. Fellow, American College of Healthcare Executives (FACHE) 2. Texas Board of Nursing Home Administrators #5782 3. CEO, Allegiance Behavioral Health Center, Plainview, TX 2004-2005 4. Exec VP Health Services and Director Nursing Services, Carillon Senior Living Campus, Lubbock, TX 2000-2002 5. CEO, Memorial Hospital Seminole, TX 1991-1992 1. Certified Medical Technologist, MT(ASCP) MT(ASCP) #03990133 DLM(ASCP) #602 2. Clinical Laboratory Consultant, 2005-present 1. Fellow, American College of Healthcare Executives (FACHE) SOAHS (Page 2 of 10)
2. BSN, West Texas A&M University, Canyon, TX. Nursing, 1981 3. MBA, Wayland University, Plainview, TX. Health Care Administration, 1987 4. MS (Strategy), U.S. Army War College, Carlisle, PA, 2011 B.S., Health Sciences Michael Hooten 1. BS Microbiology, Texas Tech University, 1981 2. Master of Health Administration, Baylor University, 1990 3. Doctor of Education, Texas Tech University, 2005 B.S., Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences Melinda D. Corwin 1. BS, Texas Tech Speech & Hearing Sciences, 1987 2. MS, Texas Tech Speech-Language Pathology, 1989 2. Texas Board of Nursing Home Administrators #5782 3. CEO, Allegiance Behavioral Health Center, Plainview, TX 2004-2005 4. Exec VP Health Services and Director Nursing Services, Carillon Senior Living Campus, Lubbock, TX 2000-2002 5. CEO, Memorial Hospital Seminole, TX 1991-1992 1. Fellow American College of Healthcare Executives 2. Regional Dean, School of Allied Health Sciences, TTUHSC Amarillo, January 1999- present 3. Asst. Vice President for Finance and Administration, TTUHSC Amarillo, May 2004- present 1. Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP), #01076960 Audiology, License #14895 SOAHS (Page 3 of 10)
Human Development & Family Studies, 2006. Master of Athletic Training (MAT) LesLee Taylor 1. BS, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS. Exercise Science, 1993 2. MS, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ. Exercise and Sport Science, 1995 Human Sciences- Adult Education, 2001 Master of Occupational Therapy (MOT) Dawndra A. Sechrist 1. BS, Texas Tech Physical Education, 1990. 2. MA, Texas Woman's University, Denton, TX. Occupational Therapy, 2001 University, Human Sciences Adult Education, 2006 Master of Physician Assistant Studies (MPAS) Christina Robohm-Leavitt 1. BS, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, 1995 2. CHA/PA Certificate, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, 1997 3. MS, University of Colorado Health Sciences 1. Board of Certification (BOC) #049402570 2. Texas Advisory Board of Athletic Trainers #AT1651 1. Texas State Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners #106104 2. Certified Occupational Therapist (OTR) #997940 3. Occupational Therapy Supervisor, Covenant Health Systems, Lubbock, TX. 1996-2001 1. National Commission for Certification of Physician Assistants, #1031785 2. Colorado Medical Board PA #936 (inactive) 2. Texas Physician Assistant Board, in progress SOAHS (Page 4 of 10)
Center, 1999 Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) Kerry Gilbert 1. BS, University of Texas, Austin, Austin, TX. Kinesiology, 1993. 2. MPT, Texas Tech Center, Lubbock, TX. Physical Therapy, 1997. 3. ScD, Texas Tech Center, Lubbock, TX. Physical Therapy, 2004. Transitional Doctor of Physical Therapy (tdpt) Kathryn Panasci 1. BS, Northeastern University, Boston, MA. Rehabilitation Science, 2003. 2. MSPT, Northeastern University, Boston, MA. Physical Therapy, 2004. 3. DPT, Texas Tech Center, Lubbock, TX. Physical Therapy, 2011. 1. Texas State Board of Physical Therapy Examiners #1115574 2. International Academy of Orthopaedic Medicine a. Certification in Orthopaedic Manual Therapy (COMT), 2000 b. Certification in Orthopaedic Medicine and Manual Therapy of the Extremities (COMT), 2002. 3. American Association of Anatomists 4. American Association of Clinical Anatomists 1. Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners, January 2006 - present License number: 1165570 2. Certified Wound Specialist American Board of Wound Management, November 2012 (current through January 2015) 3. Certified Brain Injury Specialist Academy of Certified Brain Injury Specialists, December 2009 (current through December 2015) SOAHS (Page 5 of 10)
Master of Rehabilitation Counseling (MRC) Evans Spears 1. BA, Coe College, Cedar Rapids, IA. Psychology, 1991 2. MA, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA. Rehabilitation Counseling, 1994 3. PhD, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ. Rehabilitation Education, 2003 M.S., Clinical Practice Management Robert H. Posteraro (Interim) 1. BS, Fordham College, 1969 2. MD, Yale University, 1973 3. MBI, Oregon Health & Sciences University 2005. M.S., Molecular Pathology Ericka Hendrix 1. BS, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX 1997 2. MS, Texas Tech Center, Lubbock, TX 2003 Human Sciences Adult Education, 2014 M.S., Speech-Language Pathology Cheryl L. Sancibrian 1. BS, Texas Tech Special Education, 1976 1. Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC) #00012852 1. Fellow, American College of Radiology 2. Chair, Dept. of Radiology, TTUHSC, 1989-1991 3. Assoc. Prof, UTSA 1991-1993 4.Partner, Lubbock Diagnostic Radiology,1993-2009 1. Certified Molecular Biology, MB(ASCP) #975 2. Clinical Laboratory Consultant, 2006-present 1. Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP), #962910 SOAHS (Page 6 of 10)
2. MS, Texas Tech Speech Pathology and Audiology Doctor of Audiology (Au.D.) Candace B. Hicks 1. BSE, Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, AR. Communication Disorders, 1992 2. MS, Purdue University, W Lafayette, IN. Audiology, 1995 Audiology, License #11799 3. Presiding Officer, Texas State Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology, 2000-2006 4. Legislative Council Member, American Speech- Language-Hearing Association, 2001-2005 5. President, Texas Speech- Language-Hearing Association, 1993-95 6. Director of Clinical Services, Speech-Languagehearing Clinic, Texas Tech Center, 1984-98 7. Member, Editorial Board, Communication Disorders Quarterly 8. 28 published papers in speech-language pathology 1. Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-A), #01098130 Audiology, License #51432 SOAHS (Page 7 of 10)
3. PhD, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN. Hearing and Speech Science, 2000 Doctor of Science in Physical Therapy (Sc.D.) Phillip S. Sizer 1. BS, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX. Physical Therapy, 1985 2. MEd, Texas Tech Exercise and Sports Sciences, 1993 Human Sciences Adult Education, 2002 1. Texas State Board of Physical Therapy Examiners #1044303 2. International Academy of Orthopaedic Medicine, Post-Graduate Advanced Certification in Orthopaedic Medicine and Manual Therapy of the Extremities (COMT), 1994 3. International Academy of Orthopaedic Medicine, Post-Graduate Advanced Certification in Orthopaedic Medicine and Manual Therapy of the Spine (COMT), 1997 4. International Academy of Orthopaedic Medicine, Post-Graduate Advanced Certification in Orthopaedic Medicine and Manual Therapy of the Spine & Extremities (COMT), 2000 5. Fellow, American Academy of Orthpaedic Manual Physical Therapists (FAAOMPT), 2002 6. Orthopaedic Certified SOAHS (Page 8 of 10)
Doctor of Philosophy in Communication Sciences and Disorders (Ph.D.) a Candace B. Hicks (Audiology) b Melinda D. Corwin (Speech-Language Pathology) a 1. BSE, Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, AR. Communication Disorders, 1992 2. MS, Purdue University, W Lafayette, IN. Audiology, 1995 3. PhD, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN. Hearing and Speech Science, 2000 b 1. BS, Texas Tech Speech & Hearing Sciences, 1987 2. MS, Texas Tech Speech-Language Specialist (OCS), American Physical therapy Association, 2003 7. Physical Therapist, University Medical Center, Lubbock, TX. 1985-1990 8. Associate Editor, Journal of Manual and Manipulative Therapy 9. Associate Editor, European Journal of Allied Health 10. Associate Editor, Pain Practice a 1. Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-A), #01098130 Audiology, License #51432 b 1. Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP), #01076960 Audiology, License #14895 SOAHS (Page 9 of 10)
Pathology, 1989 Human Development & Family Studies, 2006. Doctor of Philosophy in Rehabilitation Sciences (Ph.D.) C. Roger James 1. BSEd, Missouri State University, Springfield, MO. Physical Education, 1988. 2. MS, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR. Exercise & Movement Science, 1991. 3. PhD, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR. Exercise & Movement Science, 1996. 1. Fellow, American College of Sports Medicine (FACSM) 2. Director, Center for Rehabilitation Research 3. Member, Texas Tech University Teaching Academy. 4. State of Missouri lifetime certified teacher (grades 7-12) SOAHS (Page 10 of 10)