Department of Pediatrics - UT Health Science Center at San Antonio

The Division's ten neonatologists, six neonatal nurse practitioners, PhD research scientist, PhD specialist in neurodevelopmental pediatrics, fellows, associated faculty, and staff work as a team to achieve excellence in the Division's mission.

FACULTY
Nine physician faculty are board-certified in Pediatrics and sub-board certified in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine. The newest faculty member recently completed a Neonatology fellowship and is board-certified in Pediatrics, with sub-board certification pending. Click on a name for access to biographical information.

Steve Seidner, M.D., Division Chief	210-567-5229	seidner@uthscsa.edu
Robert Castro, M.D., Program Director	210-567-5232	castror@uthscsa.edu
Cynthia Blanco, M.D.	210-567-5247	blanco@uthscsa.edu
Alice Gong, M.D.	210-567-5108	gong@uthscsa.edu
Donald McCurnin, M.D.	210-567-5227	mccurnin@uthscsa.edu
Shamimunisa Mustafa, Ph.D.	210-567-5278	mustafa@uthscsa.edu
Michael Odom, M.D.	210-567-5186	odom@uthscsa.edu
Jean Petershack, M.D.	210-567-9211	petershack@uthscsa.edu
Rajam Ramamurthy, M.D.	210-567-5228	rramamurthy@uthscsa.edu
Richard Stribley, M.D.	210-567-5224	stribley@uthscsa.edu
Margarita M. Vasquez, M.D.	210-567-5225	londonom@uthscsa.edu

FELLOWS

Timothy Biela, M.D.	bielat@uthscsa.edu
Christine Bishop, M.D.	bishopc@uthscsa.edu

PREMIEre Program Faculty

Rajam Ramamurthy, M.D., Medical Director	rramamurthy@uthscsa.edu
Kathleen Matula-Linkhart, Ph.D.	matula@uthscsa.edu
Carolyn McLerran, R.N., M.S.N.	mclerran@uthscsa.edu

NNP-Neonatal Nurse Practitioners