UTHSCSA Faculty Profiles v1.0
Harris, Tammy D
School of Health Professions
Physician Assistant Studies
210-567-4240
harrist@uthscsa.edu
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Active member the San Antonio Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc since 1983.
Retired Air Force Captain (2000)
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3/2017 - Present |
Assistant Professor/Clinical and Not Applicable |
UT Health San Antonio, Physician Assistant Studies, San Antonio, TX |
5/2015 - Present |
Staff Physician Assistant |
University Hospital System University Medicine Associates, San Antonio, TX |
3/2013 - Present |
Staff Physician Assistant |
Epileptic Monitoring Unit, San Antonio, TX |
3/2011 - Present |
Staff Physician Assistant |
Employee Health Clinic University Hospital System, San Antonio, TX |
11/2001 - Present |
Staff Physician Assistant |
Community Medicine Associates, San Antonio, TX |
11/2000 - Present |
Contract Physician Assistant |
Alliance for Wellness Group, San Antonio, TX |
7/1992 - Present |
Staff Physician Assistant |
US Air Force, San Antonio, TX |
Year |
Degree |
Discipline |
Institution |
1998 |
MPAS |
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University of Nebraska Medical Center
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1992 |
BPAS |
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University of Nebraska Medical Center
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1988 |
BS |
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University of South Carolina
Columbia , SC |
Physician Assistant Studies -
United States Air Force trained Physician Assistant, graduated 1992.
Work experience to include Family Practice, Primary Care, Acute/Urgent Care, Employee Health, Neurology (Epileptic Monitoring Unit and Stoke coverage with inpatient and outpatient services). |
Physician Assistant Studies Education -
Prior to UTHSCSA appointment, I facilitated several programs in the Air Force to include Health and Wellness, weight loss, smoking cessation, and pseudo-follicular barbae classes.
During my two years in Employee Health clinic, I facilitated classes in hypertension, cholesterol, diabetes management, breast cancer, vitamins and minerals, and blood borne pathogens.
I have over 25 years of educating and training patients on a day to day basis. |
State |
Funding Agency |
Center for Humanities and Ethics |
Title |
Vaping: Adolescent Attitudes and Perceptions; Clearing the Smoke of Confusion |
Status |
Active |
Period |
5/2019 - 5/2020 |
Role |
Co-Investigator |
Grant Detail |
1,686.00 |
Funding Agency |
Linking Interprofessional Networks for Collaboration (LINC) |
Title |
VAPE: Vaping Assessment, Prevention, and Education |
Status |
Active |
Period |
4/2019 - 4/2020 |
Role |
Co-Investigator |
Grant Detail |
3,804.38 |