Faculty & Staff

Sandra Murdock, PhD
Interim Program Director
Associate Professor - Health Care Administration
Executive in Residence, MHA
Houston Institute of Health Sciences – 7015
smurdock@twu.edu
713-794-2763
Education: PhD, University of Texas School of Public Health, Houston; MA, Central Michigan University; BS, Augustana College
Areas of Expertise: Health systems, integrated delivery systems, disruptive change management, models of care, leadership, service line management, consulting

Rigoberto Delgado, PhD
Professor – Health Care Administration
Houston Institute of Health Sciences - 7114
rdelgado1@twu.edu
713-794-2361
Education: PhD, University of Texas Health Sciences Center at Houston; MBA, University of California at Berkeley, Walter A. Haas School of Business; BA, Universidad Autónoma de Chihuahua, México
Areas of Expertise: Applied Population Health Analytics, Health Disparities and Health Policy Evaluation, Health Services Research, Cost-effectiveness Methods, Global Health, Evaluation of Health Information Technology in the Healthcare Sector

Pat Driscoll, JD
Professor - Health Care Administration
Dallas Center - 8708
pdriscoll@twu.edu
214-689-6562
Education: JD, Southern Methodist University; MSN, Texas Woman’s University; BSN, Incarnate Word University; Certificate, Stanford Board College
Areas of Expertise: Employment and health law, strategic planning and execution, service line and program development, performance improvement, process redesign, employee and physician engagement, change management

Kai-Li Tsai, PhD
Associate Professor - Health Care Administration
Houston Institute of Health Sciences - 7011
ktsai@twu.edu
713-794-2768
Education: PhD, University of California at Los Angeles; MS, Harvard University School of Public Health; BS, China Medical College in Taichung, Taiwan
Areas of Expertise: Quality management and leadership in health care, health economic analysis, patient outcome management and study, financial analysis and management in health care

Sandra Tyson, PhD
Visiting Assistant Professor - Health Care Administration
Houston Institute of Health Sciences - 7013
styson@twu.edu
713-794-2363
Education: PhD, University of Texas; MA, BA, University of North Texas; AA, Lee College
Areas of Expertise: Health Services Management
Adjunct Faculty
Mark Biscone, PhD
Email: mbiscone@twu.edu
Mital Brahmbhatt, MHA
Email: mbrambhatt@twu.edu
Christine Capitan, MBA
Email: ccapitan@twu.edu
Michael Cassidy, MHA
Email: mcassidy1@twu.edu
Lindsay Crain, MHA
Email: lcrain@twu.edu
Phillip Dorsey, MHA
Email: pdorsey@twu.edu
Emily Tran Chau Le, PhD
Email: ele@twu.edu
Jonathan Leonard, MHA
Email: jleonard7@twu.edu
Grace Okoro, ABD
Email: gokoro1@twu.edu
Mark Phelps, PhD
Email: mphelps@twu.edu
Rose Marie Ramos, PhD
Email: RRamos10@twu.edu
Monica Smith, M.S.
Email: msmith135@twu.edu
Mary Wylie, PhD
Email: mwylie@twu.edu
Staff

Tencha Jackson-Rodgers
Senior Secretary
Houston Institute of Health Sciences 7019A
tjacksonrodgers@twu.edu
713-794-2061
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