Current Faculty and Staff
Faculty
Dr. Brad Beauvais
Associate Professor
Research interests: Healthcare finance
Dr. Jose Alberto Betancourt
BHA Program Director and Associate Professor
Research Interests: Population health, chronic disease management.
Dr. Kim Lee
Associate Professor of Practice and AOP Programs Director
Research Interests: Leadership, inter-professional teaming, organizational design and culture, inter-professional communication, strategic planning, management and execution, and adult learning strategies.
Dr. Cristian Lieneck
Interim School Director and Associate Professor
Research Interests: Healthcare value (directed towards finance and marketing perspectives), physician practice administration, and healthcare administration andragogy.
Dr. Michael Mileski
Associate Professor
Research Interests: Long-term care efficacy and effectiveness; and patient experience improvement and efficiency.
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Dr. Michael Nowicki
Professor
Research Interests: Healthcare financial management, and the economics driving healthcare reform.
Dr. Gerardo Pacheco
Assistant Professor
Research interests: Public Health
Dr. Rohit Pradhan
Associate Professor
Research Interests: Racial/ethic disparities in hospital readmissions, disparities in HIT/HIE adoption in nursing homes. Gerontology
Dr. Zo H. Ramamonjiarivelo
MHA Program Director and Associate Professor
Research Interests: Healthcare organization's strategic decision-making and performance, healthcare quality and patient experience, health disparities.
Mr. David Rubenstein
Adjunct Professor (MHA Field Placements)
E-mail: david.rubenstein@txstate.edu
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Teaching Interests: Helping our students transition from the academic setting to the operational setting as they begin their careers as health and healthcare executives.
Research Interests: Leadership and leadership development
Dr. Keya Sen
Assistant Professor
Healthcare Quality Improvement, Healthcare Culture and Management, Global Public Health, Community Health Education and Promotion, Health Informatics, Health Services Administration
Dr. Ram Shanmugam
Professor
Research Interests: Biostatistics topics, healthcare decision-making, and health economies.
Dr. Roland Shapley
Assistant Professor of Instruction
E-mail: rshapley@txstate.edu
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Dr. Joseph Baar Topinka
Associate Professor of Practice
Research Interests: Public health and public health law, employment law as it pertains to medical organization, and military medical law.
Dr. Eric Weaver
Adjunct Professor (BHA Field Placements)
E-mail: ew29169@txstate.edu
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