Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Faculty

Edward Yeomans, M.D.
Department Chair
Professor of Clinical Ob/Gyn
OB/GYN Residency Program Director
Director of Education
Medical School: Creighton University School of Medicine, Omaha, NE
Residency: Wilford Hall USAF Medical Center, Lackland AFB, TX
Certification: Certified by the American Board Obstetrics and Gynecology
Fellowship: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Cornelia deRiese, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Ob/Gyn
Medical School: Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany
Residency: University of South Carolina School of Medicine, Columbia, SC
Certification: Certified by the American Board Obstetrics and Gynecology
Dana Speer Phillips, M.D.
Associate Professor of Ob/Gyn
Medical School: University of Texas-Galveston
Residency: Texas A&M College of Medicine, Temple, TX
Certification: Certified by the American Board Obstetrics and Gynecology, Fellow of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Carol K. Felton, M.D.
Associate Professor of Ob/Gyn
Medical Clerkship Director
Medical School: The Woman's College of Pennsylvania, MD
Residency: The College of Pennsylvania, MD
Certification: Certified by the American Board Obstetrics and Gynecology, Certified Menopause Practitioner, Fellow of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Daniel McGunegle, M.D.
Professor
Director of the Division of Gynecology
Medical School: University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
Residency: Pontiac General Hospital, Pontiac, MI
Certification: Certified by the American Board Obstetrics and Gynecology, Fellow of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Selman I. Welt, M.D., R.D.M.S.
Professor
Medical School: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, NC
Residency: Washington University of St. Louiis, St. Louis, MO
Fellowship: Duke University Medical Center. Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Certification: Certified by the American Board Obstetrics and Gynecology
Eric Blackwell, M.D.
Adjunct Clinical Professor, Obstetrics and Gynecology (Imaging)
Medical School: The Bowman Gray School of Medicine of Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC
Fellowship: The Bowman Gray School of Medicine, Diagnostic Ultrasound
Certification: Certified by the American Board Obstetrics and Gynecology
Samuel D. Prien, Ph.D.
Professor
Director of Clinical and Research Labs
Director of IVF Lab
Director of Resident Research
Doctoral Degree: Texas Tech University, Ph. D. in Animal Science-Reproductive Physiology
Certification: American Board of Bioanalysis � High Complexity Clinic Laboratory Director
Specialty Interests: Clinical Andrology & Embryology Research
Sami Jabara, M.D.
Assistant Professor
Medical School: American University of Beirut, Lebanon
Residency: Wright Patterson Air Force Base, Dayton, OH
Fellowship: University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility
Certification: Certified by the American Board Obstetrics and Gynecology
Roger Yandell, M.D.
Academic Associate Professor
Medical School: University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX
Residency: University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX
Certification: Certified by the American Board Obstetrics and Gynecology and Gynecologic
Special Interests: Surgical applications of laser and endoscopic surgery
Naghma Farooqi, M.D.
Academic Associate Instructor
Medical School: Fatima Jinnah Medical College, Lahore, Pakistan
Residency: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Certification: Active Candidate for the American Board Obstetrics and Gynecology
Robert Casanova, M.D.
Academic Assistant Professor
Medical School: Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, Texas
Residency: John Peter Smith, Fort Worth, TX
Certification: Certified by the American Board Obstetrics and Gynecology
Bill D. Atkinson, M.D.
Clinical Associate Professor
Medical School: University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Certification: Certified by the American Board Obstetrics and Gynecology and Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Benny P. Phillips, M.D..
Academic Associate Professor
Medical School: Kottayam Medical College
Certification: Certified by the American Board Obstetrics and Gynecology and Gynecologic Oncology