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Kevin Schindler, MD

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210-617-5300

schindlerk@uthscsa.edu

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Kevin C. Schindler, MD

Medical Director, HEB Clinical Skills Center

Associate Professor/Clinical

Dr. Kevin Schindler is a published, board-certified Hospitalist who joined UT Health San Antonio in 2008 as an Assistant Professor/Clinical, rising to the rank of Associate Professor/Clinical in 2015 and serving as Medical Director of the HEB Clinical Skills Center. He maintains active clinical service at both University Hospital and the South Texas Veterans' Healthcare System on both teaching and non-teaching services. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio in 2005 before going on to complete his Internal Medicine residency at the same institution in 2008. Dr. Schindler is board-certified in Internal Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Dr. Schindler has received many "Outstanding Teacher" awards since 2010 and is very committed to medical student teaching education leading courses on clinical skills, curriculum development and management, as well as mentoring.

  • Professional Background

    Education

    • 2005 - Doctor of Medicine - University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio
    • 2001 - Master of Science - Clinical Gerontology - Baylor University
    • 2000 - Bachelor of Art - Chemistry - Baylor University

    Training

    • 2008 - Residency - Internal Medicine - University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio

    Appointments

    • 9/2015 - Present - Associate Professor/Clinical - UT Health San Antonio/South Texas Veterans' Affairs Healthcare System
    • 01/2014 - Present - Medical Director - HEB Clinical Skills Center, UTHSCSA
    • 10/2008 - 09/2015 - Assistant Professor/Clinical - UT Health San Antonio/South Texas Veterans' Affairs Healthcare System
    • 07/2008 - 06/2012 - Physician - University Hospital

  • Instruction & Training

    • 2/2015 - Present, CIRC6001 Medicine, Behavior, & Society, University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio
    • 07/2013 - Present, MEDI3005 Medicine Clerkship, University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio
    • 11/2011 - Present, CIRC5005 Clinical Skills, University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio
    • 07/2008 - Present, MEDI4046 General Medicine Ward/Subinternship UH/VA, University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio

  • Service

    Department

    07/2015-Present- Resident Mentor, UTHSCSA

    09/2014-Present- Peer Mentory, UTHSCSA

    School

    09/2012-Present- Member, Curriculum Committee

    Institutional

    05/2018-Present- Member, VA Critical Care Committee, South Texas Veterans' Affairs Hospital

    10/2017-Present- Member, South Texas Veterans' Healthcare System Antibiotic Subcommittee

    02/2017-Present- Member, Veterans' Affairs Inpatient Customer Service Committee

    09/2011-Present- Member, VA Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI) Prevention

    09/2010-Present- Medical Director, Progressive Care Unit, South Texas Veterans' Affairs Hospital

    12/2012-12/2014- Advisor, Physical Utilization Management, South Texas Veterans' Affairs Hospital

    National

    10/2012-Present- Reviewer, MedEd Portal

    10/2014-09/2016- Developer, Society of Hospital Medicine SPARQ

  • Publications

  • Clinical

    Board Certifications

    • 2008 - American Board of Internal Medicine