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Michelle Arandes | UT Health San Antonio

Contact

210-567-5374

arandes@uthscsa.edu

Departments & Divisions

Michelle M Arandes, M.D.

Professor and Residency Program Director

Education

MD, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio

Residency, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio

Internship, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio

Position

Professor of Pediatrics and Residency Program Director Clinical Faculty, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio

Faculty Advisor to Pediatric Residents, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio

Rotation Student Supervision, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio

Member, UHS EPIC Transition CORE member, University Hospital

Executive Committee Member, UHS Executive Committee, University Hospital

Member, Physician Advisory Council, University Hospital

Member, Pediatric Graduate Medical Education Committee

Co-Chair, Program Evaluation Committee

Member,  Resident Education Committee

Member, Pediatric Clinical Competency Committee, UTHSCSA, Pediatrics Housestaff

Delegate, Joint Admissions Medical Program

Member, University Health Systems Sedation Committee, UHS

Trained as a General Pediatrician Dr. Arandes began her career by opening the first pediatric primary care clinic in Boerne, TX in 2001, remaining there through 2006. Having maintained clinical ties to the UT Health Science Center she returned to the faculty in Pediatrics full time in 2006 as a Pediatric Hospitalist. Her interest in higher acuity clinical care as well as a passion for education drove Dr. Arandes to seek opportunities to expand her skill and academic reach. Dr. Arandes is uniquely interested in Quality Improvement and clinical service excellence and the educational experience from medical school through specialty training.

  • Professional Background

    Education

    • 2001 - Residency - Pediatrics Chief Resident - University of Texas Health Science Center
    • 1999 - Internship - Pediatrics - University of Texas Health Science Center
    • 1998 - MD - Medicine - University of Texas Health Science Center
    • 1993 - BA - Biology/Chemistry/History Minor - University of Texas at Austin

    Appointments

    • 9/2017 - Professor/Clinical - UT Health San Antonio, Pediatrics, San Antonio
    • 8/2014 - Program Director for Pediatric ACGME accredited program and Not Applicable - UTHSCSA, Pediatrics, San Antonio

  • Instruction & Training

    • - Present, Individual Instruction
    • 7/2012 - Present, Synthesis Case Facilitator MS1, UTHSCSA SOM
    • 6/2012 - Present, Inpatient School Modules, UTHSCSA Pediatric inpatient services
    • 4/2012 - Present, Mock Code Curriculum, UTHSCSA/UHS
    • 7/2006 - Present, Individual Instruction, UTHSCSA
    • 6/2006 - Present, Rotation Student Supervision, UTHSCSA
    • 6/2006 - Present, Pediatrics Clerkship, The University of Texas Health Science Center

  • Service

    Department

    Assists the Associate Program Training Director in various components of the administrative, educational activities of the Training Program- including active involvement in all recruitment/interview activities as well as program development and day to day functions

    Institutional

    Patient Care Attending Physician
    Since 2003, has been helping Texas students achieve their dreams with guaranteed admission to one of the state's nine medical schools, and financial and academic support to help them get there and ensure they excel

    National

    APPD Southern Region Group Member

  • Clinical

    Board Certifications

    • American Board of Pediatrics