Tenure & Promotion Awardees 2022-2023
2022-2023
Tenure and/or Promotion Recipients
From Steven Berk, M.D.
Executive Vice President for Clinical Affairs
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Dean, School of Medicine
I am pleased to announce that at their February 23-24, 2023 meeting, the Texas Tech University Board of Regents voted in favor of granting tenure and/or promotion to the following faculty of Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine:

Yangzom Bhutia, DVM, PhD
Professor
Department of Cell Biology & Biochemistry

Kelly Bennett, MD
Professor
Department of Family & Community Medicine

Felix Morales, MD
Professor
Department of Family & Community Medicine

Henrik Wilms, MD, PhD
Professor
Department of Neurology

Daniel Hardy, PhD
Professor
Department of Cell Biology & Biochemistry

Hongjun Liang, PhD
Professor
Department of Cell Physiology & Molecular Biophysics

Komaraiah Palle, PhD
Professor
Department of Cell Biology & Biochemistry

Lekha George, MD
Professor
Department of Internal Medicine

Olubukunola Adesanya, MD, MSPH
Professor
Department of Pediatrics

Rebeccah Baucom, MD
Associate Professor
Department of Surgery

Cyrus Caroom, MD
Professor
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation

Palika Datta, PhD
Research Associate Professor
Department of Pediatrics

Michel Diab, MD
Associate Professor
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation

James Felberg, MD
Associate Professor
Department of Family & Community Medicine

Yohey Hashimoto, MD
Associate Professor
Department of Surgery

Gurvinder Kaur, PhD
Associate Professor
Department of Medical Education

Cassandra Kruczek, PhD
Associate Professor
Department of Medical Education

Sai Siva Mungara, MD
Associate Professor
Department of Internal Medicine

Edwin Onkendi, MD
Associate Professor
Department of Surgery

Camilo Pena, MD
Associate Professor
Department of Internal Medicine

Shabnam Rehman, MD
Associate Professor
Department of Internal Medicine

Melissa Sanford, MD
Associate Professor
Department of Urology

Matthew Timberlake, MD
Associate Professor
Department of Urology

Irfan Warraich, MD
Professor
Department of Pathology

Daniel Webster, PhD
Professor
Department of Medical Education

Amber Wright, MD
Associate Professor
Department of Pediatrics
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