Melvin L. Seale, DHSc, RHIA, CCS-P, CRC
Associate Dean of Graduate Programs
Associate Professor
Melvin L. Seale, DHSc, RHIA, CCS-P, CRC is the Associate Dean of Graduate Programs and an Associate Professor in the Kate Marmion School of Public Health at The University of Texas at San Antonio. His work focuses on health policy, health services administration, and health informatics, with an emphasis on using data, technology, and evidence-based approaches to improve population health outcomes and reduce gaps in access, quality, and care delivery across populations. He brings extensive experience working with hospitals, health systems, and health insurance organizations, and has held senior academic and administrative leadership roles supporting graduate education, applied research, and community partnerships.
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Professional Background
Education
- 2016 - DHSc - Health Science - A.T. Still University, Mesa Arizona
- 2011 - MAT - Art of Teaching - Marygrove College, Detroit, Michigan
Training
- 2022 - LEAN Six Sigma: Black Belt Certification
- 2019 - CRC: Certified Risk Adjustment Coder
- 2017 - CCS-P: Certified Coding Specialist- Physician Based Certification
- 2013 - RHIA: Registered Health Information Administrator
Appointments
- 2026 - present - Associate Dean of Graduate Programs - UT San Antonio Kate Marmion School of Public Health
- 2026 - Present - Associate Professor - UT San Antonio Kate Marmion School of Public Health
- 2019 - 2026 - Associate Clinical Professor & Director of Graduate Studies - University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland
- 2017 - 2025 - Senior Manager, Healthcare Quality and Compliance - Aetna Inc (CVS Health Company)., Atlanta, Georgia
- 2014 - 2017 - Program Director and Assistant Professor - Gordon State College, Barnesville, Georgia
- 2016 - 2023 - Adjunct Professor - Keiser University, Orlando, Florida
- 2017 - 2022 - Adjunct Faculty - University of Findlay, Findlay, Ohio
- 2018 - Adjunct Faculty/Curriculum Consultant - Colorado State University/Saudi Electronic University, Riyadh Saudi Arabia
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- Service
- Publications