FACULTY

FAMILY MEDICINE FACULTY

Ryan Laschober, MD

Interim Program Director
Interests: global health, obstetrics, ultrasound, behavioral health

Burritt W. Hess, MD

Associate Program Director
Interests: international medicine, faculty development, global health, medical simulation education

D. Mike Hardin Jr., MD

Past Program Director
President, Waco Family Medicine – Institute
Interests: global health, evidence-based medicine, obstetrics, ultrasound

Carena Chai, DO

Global Health Track Director, Centering Pregnancy Director
Interests: obstetrics, ultrasound, global health

Bill Chop, MD

Interests: information systems

Daly Dietrick

Resident Selection Committee Director, Lab Services Director
Interests: research

Michael L Jahrmarkt, MD

Geriatrics Director. Certified in geriatric and palliative care.
Interests: pediatrics, geriatrics, hospice care, physician wellness

Don Koester, MD

Interests: dermatology, medical informatics

Iliana Neumann, MD

Interests: obstetrics, women’s health

Courtney Parker-Hudson, MD

Scheduling Director
Interests: pediatrics, obstetrics

Rachel Rube, DO

Interests: pediatrics, obstetrics, women’s health

Zachary Sartor, MD

Interests: research, obstetrics, women’s health

Sally Weaver, PhD, MD

Research Director
Interests: research, obstetrics

FM-SPORTS MEDICINE

Brock Niceler, MD

Sports Medicine & MSK Director

BEHAVIORAL MEDICINE

Lance Kelley, PhD

Human Behavior Mental Health Director.
Interests: evidence-based behavioral practice, integrated healthcare

PEDIATRICS FACULTY

Floyd Barry, MD

Pediatrics Teaching Director

Suzanne Jacob, MD

OBSTETRICS/GYNECOLOGY

Marc Beaird, MD, FACOG

Women’s Health Center Director

Kim Micus, MD

Katy Wesley, MD

PRACTICE MANAGEMENT

David Hunt

Management of Health Systems Curriculum

"Waco trained me for everything. Private practice with OB and ICU privileges, administrating a clinic, serving in medical missions on the edge of the Amazon — and now full circle to teaching others to do the same. My training was unparalleled.”

D. Mike Hardin, Jr. MD

Chief Resident, Class of 1995 Faculty member and current Residency Program Director