Martha Medrano, MD, MPH

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Associate Dean of CME
Director, Hispanic Center of Excellence
University of Texas Health Science Center
7703 Floyd Curl Drive, MC 7745
San Antonio, Texas 78229
Phone: (210) 567-0963
Fax: (210) 567-0974
E-mail: medranom@uthscsa.edu

Medrano receives 2004 Medical School Distinguished Alumnus Award Dr. Martha A. Medrano obtained her undergraduate degree in 1977 from the University of Texas at El Paso where she graduated with high honors. Dr. Medrano attended the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UTHSCSA) Medical School, graduating in 1981. She entered Pediatric Internship at UTHSCSA in 1981 and completed a General Psychiatry Residency and Child Psychiatry Fellowship at UTHSCSA in 1985. Since 1986, Dr Medrano has served on the faculty of the Department of Psychiatry, Division of Child Psychiatry and Alcohol and Drug Addiction. Dr Medrano describes herself as a community psychiatrist spending most of her career involved in community programs and activities. Because of her interest in health promotion and prevention, she returned to school and obtained a Masters in Public Health in 1996 from the University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston, while continuing full-time faculty status. Dr. Martha A. Medrano is currently the Director of the Hispanic Center of Excellence and Associate Dean of Continuing Medical Education at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. She is also on faculty with the Department of Psychiatry Division of Alcohol and Drug Addiction.

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