Mailing Address:

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Rural and Community Health
3601 4th Street STOP 6232
Lubbock, Texas 79430-6232

Map of Lubbock

Phone: (806) 743-1338
Fax: (806) 743-4510

Rural and Community Health

Billy Philips

Executive Vice President & Director

Email : billy.philips@ttuhsc.edu

Dr. Billy U. Philips, Jr. is the Executive Vice President for Rural and Community Health. Dr. Philips holds an M.P.H. and a Ph.D. in Human Ecology (Epidemiology) from The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center . He is is recognized nationally for his expertise in cancer control education.

The F. Marie Hall Institute for Rural and Community Health serves as the primary liaison with communities across the 108-county TTUHSC service area. These community partnerships provide both the framework and the mechanism for achieving the mission of improving the health of West Texans.

Silvia Ballejo, Director of Business Affairs

Email : silvia.ballejo@ttuhsc.edu

Denise Lopez, Business Manager

Email : denise.h.lopez@ttuhsc.edu

Sarah Looten, Executive Administrative Associate

Email : sarah.looten@ttuhsc.edu

Dolores Parrish, Senior Administrative Assistant

Email : dolores.parrish@ttuhsc.edu

Melanie Teague, Senior Writer

Email : melanie.teague@ttuhsc.edu

Data Management and Analytics

Jim Conditt

Director of Data Management and Analytics

Email : jim.conditt@ttuhsc.edu

Erica Williams, Programmer/Analyst II

Email : erica.williams@ttuhsc.edu

Sravan Mattevada, Programmer/Analyst I

Email : sravan.mattevada@ttuhsc.edu

Debra Curti, Research Assistant

Email : debra.curti@ttuhsc.edu

Telemedicine

Debbie Voyles

Director of Telemedicine

Email : debbie.voyles@ttuhsc.edu

Debbie Voyles is the Director for Telemedicine at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, which is part of the F. Marie Hall Institute for Rural and Community Health. Debbie has been a part of the Telemedicine program since August 1998. In 2007 Debbie was appointed to the Telemedicine Advisory Committee, which was put together by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission. She was elected as Vice-Chair of the committee by the other members. As part of this committee her focus has been looking for ways to expand telemedicine usage to rural communities and providing better reimbursement from Medicaid for the services provided.

Laura Lappe, Associate Director

Email : laura.lappe@ttuhsc.edu

Melanie Clevenger, Analyst (Telehealth Resource Center)

Email : melanie.clevenger@ttuhsc.edu

Cameron Graham, Clinic Coordinator

Email : cameron.graham@ttuhsc.edu

Beth Petersen, Administrative Assistant

Email : elizabeth.petersen@ttuhsc.edu

Rural Research Group

Director of Rural Health Research

to be announced soon..

Cathy Hudson, Project Manager

Email : catherine.hudson@ttuhsc.edu

Gordon Gong, Biostatistician

Email : gordon.gong@ttuhsc.edu

Janet Basom, Nutritionist

Email : janet.basom@ttuhsc.edu

Adriana Gamboa, Research Assistant

Email : adriana.gamboa@ttuhsc.edu

Bennie O’Brien, Evaluator

Email : bennie.obrien@ttushc.edu

Lousinda Anguiano, Evaluator

Email : lousinda.anguiano@ttuhsc.edu

Cordelia Aguirre, Evaluator

Email : cordelia.aguirre@ttuhsc.edu

Rocio Carrasco, Evaluator

Email : rocio.carrasco.ttuhsc.edu

West Texas AHEC

Rebecca Conditt

Director of West Texas AHEC & Rural Health Programs

Email : becky.conditt@ttuhsc.edu

Chris Felton, Associate Director

Email : c.felton@ttuhsc.edu

Briana Vela, Communications Coordinator

Email : briana.vela@ttuhsc.edu

Karin Huie, Administrative Business Assistant

Email : karin.huie@ttuhsc.edu

West Texas HITREC

Travis Hanson

Executive Director

Email : travis.hanson@ttuhsc.edu

Beverly Bowen, Director of Business Operations

Email : beverly.bowen@ttuhsc.edu

Carson Scott, Director of Outreach, Marketing, Education & Communications

Email : carson.scott@ttuhsc.edu>

Terry G. Alexander, Director of Critical Access Hospitals

Email : terry.alexander@ttuhsc.edu

Bruce Edmunds, Regional Coordinator

Email : bruce.edmunds@ttuhsc.edu

Becky Jones, Regional Coordinator

Email :becky.jones@ttuhsc.edu

Sharon Rose, Regional Coordinator

Email : sharon.rose@ttuhsc.edu

Cappi Philips, Regional Coordinator

Email : cappi.Philips@ttuhsc.edu

Leta Cross-Gray, Regional Coordinator

Email : leta.cross-gray@ttuhsc.edu

Cole Johnson, Director of Contracts, Reporting, Security & Policy

Email : coleman.johnson@ttuhsc.edu

Kris Hargrave, Section Manager

Email : kristopher.hargrave@ttuhsc.edu

Traci Kelsheimer, Section Supervisor

Email : traci.kelsheimer@ttuhsc.edu