Maria Escobar-Vasco, M.D.
Assistant Professor/Clinical
Vice Chief Endocrinology Division
Program Director, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism Training Program
Dr. Maria Escobar Vasco received her medical degree from CES University in Medellín, Colombia. She completed her Internal Medicine residency in 2015 and her Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism fellowship in 2017 at UT Health San Antonio.
With a longstanding passion for science, mentorship, and medical education, Dr. Escobar Vasco serves as Vice Chief of the Division of Endocrinology and Program Director of the Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism Fellowship. In these roles, she is actively involved in training and mentoring fellows and residents, as well as educating medical students. She also provides comprehensive patient care in general endocrinology and diabetes clinics at UT Health Gateway and the Texas Diabetes Institute.
Dr. Escobar Vasco is an active member of several professional organizations, including the American Medical Association, the American Association of Clinical Endocrinology, the Endocrine Society, and the American Diabetes Association.