UTHSCSA Faculty Profiles v1.0
Lyssy, Thea K.
School of Medicine
Family & Community Medicine
(210) 358-3937
lyssyt@uthscsa.edu
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| 8/2006 - Present |
Faculty Associate and Assistant Residency Program Director |
University of Texas Health Science Center, Family & Community Medicine, San Antonio, TX |
| Year |
Degree |
Discipline |
Institution |
| 2003 |
MA |
Human Resource Development & Training |
Webster University
St. Louis , MO |
| 1996 |
BApAS |
Behavior Analysis |
University of North Texas
Denton , TX |
Instructional Design -
Development and arrangement of media and content to help learners and teachers transfer knowledge more effectively. Initiated the use of online Learning Management System (Blackboard) for Family Medicine Residency Program. Currently administer and maintain online curriculum. |
Instructional Technology -
Use of technology to improve and enhance teaching and learning. |
Web Design -
Development and design experience, Webmaster for department of Family & Community Medicine, UT Health Science Center. |
| Date |
Description |
Institution |
# Students |
| 6/2007 - Present |
Becoming Expert Teachers: Clinical Teaching for 3rd Year Residents |
UT Health Science Center - San Antonio |
20 students |
| Workshop delivered every June to introduce upcoming third year family residents to the principles of effective clinical teaching and prepare them for precepting medical student learners. Includes tools for clinical teaching (5 Microskills), giving feedback, evaluating learners, active learning and strategies for teaching efficiently and effective in the clinical setting. |
| 6/2007 - Present |
Technology Briefing |
UT Health Science Center- San Antonio |
24 students |
| Technology briefing delivered every June for incoming Family Medicine Residents. Orient learners to variety of technology tools and websites, including Outlook, New Innovations, Blackboard, When to Work and Palm Pilot use. |
Journal Article |
| Gazewood J, Margo K, Jerpbak C, Burge SK, Ballinger T, Usatine RP. Predoctoral Directors: who are they and what do they do in these trying times? Family Medicine 2007 Mar;39(3):171-177.
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Abstract |
| Ballinger T, Tysinger JW, Usatine RP. ACE (Alliance for Clinical Education) Abstracts: Proceeding of the 2006 Annual Predoctoral Meeting of the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine (STFM), "Do They Know What They Need? Outcomes of Letting Students Choose to Attend Didactics": Laurence Erlbaum Associates, Inc; 2006 Jan. (Teaching and Learning in Medicine; vol. 18, no. 4).
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Electronic/Web Publication |
| Lyssy TK. "The Four Cs of the Clerkship Coordinator: Roles, Responsibilities, and Advice From the Trenches" 2007 Aug. Available from: http://www.stfm.org/messenger/2007/August/messenger.html#4 . |
Federal |
| Funding Agency |
Center for Substance Abuse Treatment, CSAT |
| Title |
SBIRT-South Texas Area Residency Training (S-START) |
| Status |
Active |
| Period |
9/2008 - 8/2013 |
| Role |
Contributor |
| Grant Detail |
The purpose of Project SBIRT-South Texas Area Residency Training (S-START) is to expertly train a cadre of resident physicians, many of whom will continue to practice in the South Texas region, in SBIRT techniques to detect and manage patients with or at risk for substance use disorders. |
State |
| Funding Agency |
UTHSCSA Academic Center for Excellence in Teaching (ACET) |
| Title |
Mobile Medicine Podcast Program |
| Status |
Active |
| Period |
9/2007 - 10/2009 |
| Role |
Principal Investigator |
| Grant Detail |
Development of a Mobile Medicine Podcast Program including local production of primary care podcasts, development of a Podcasts in Primary Medicine website and a ready supply of iPod MP3 players available to residents for use in remediation program. Structured remediation plan will include the use of iPods and recorded podcast shows as a learning/review venue for improving in-training exam scores. |
