Full-Time and Part-Time Faculty
The faculties of the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders and the Speech and Hearing Center have experiences with swallowing and communication disorders. The faculty have developed expertise in many areas and widely recognized for their many professional accomplishments.
Full Time Professors
Dr. Teri Mata-Pistokache, PhD., CCC-SLP, Chair and Graduate Advisor
tmpistok@utpa.edu
Dr. Bailey Wang, PhD., CCC-A, Associate Professor
bwang@utpa.edu
Dr. Kara J. Ayala, PhD., CCC-SLP, Assistant Professor
kayala@utpa.edu
Ms. Sonya Salinas, M.A., CCC-SLP, Lecturer and Undergraduate Coordinator
snsal@utpa.edu
Ms. Keri Parchman-Gonzalez, M.A., CCC-SLP, Lecturer and Clinic Coordinator
kgon@utpa.edu
Ms. Lyena Garza, M.A., CCC-SLP, Lecturer
garzalm@utpa.edu
Ms. Ruth Crutchfield, M.A., CCC-SLP, Lecturer and Externship Coordinator
rolvera@utpa.edu
Part Time Professors
Ms. Paula Sibley, M.S. Part-Time Lecturer
sibley3asl@aol.com
Ms. Allyson Hamilton, M.A. Part-Time Lecturer
ahamilton11@hotmail.com