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Roger Perales | UT Health San Antonio

Contact

210-358-9554

peralesr@uthscsa.edu

Departments & Divisions

Roger B. Perales

Specialist

  • Professional Background

    Education

    • 2005 - MPH - Community Health - University of Texas Houston School of Public Health - San Antonio
    • 1986 - BA - Biology - St. Mary's University
    • Clinical Fellowship - Medical Student - University of Texas Southwestern Medical School

    Appointments

    • 6/2004 - Specialist - UTHSCSA, Department of Family & Community Medicine, Family & Community Medicine, San Antonio

  • Instruction & Training

    • 7/2005 - Present, Rotation Student Supervision, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio - STEER Program
    • 5/2005 - Present, Rotation Student Supervision, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
    • 3/2005 - Present, Rotation Student Supervision, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
    • 6/2004 - Present, Visiting Graduate Students, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
    • 3/2004 - Present, Rotation Student Supervision, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
    • 1/2004 - Present, Market Basket
    • 6/2003 - Present, Visiting Graduate Students, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
    • 6/1997 - Present, Food Sanitation, Food Safety and Restaurant Inspection
    • 1/1997 - Present, Rotation Student Supervision, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio - STEER Program
    • 1/1997 - Present, Environmental Medicine/Border Health (STEER Rotation)
    • 6/1996 - Present, Rotation Student Supervision, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio - STEER Program
    • 6/1996 - Present, Indoor Air Quality
    • 6/1996 - Present, Occupational health and labor issues in Mexico lecture and tour of Maquiladora plant
    • 6/1996 - Present, Toxicology, pesticides and heavy metals
    • 6/1996 - Present, Dengue Fever and Vector Control
    • 6/1996 - Present, Environmental Science Center and Rio Grande presentation
    • 6/1996 - Present, Mexican wastewater treatment plant tour and presentation
    • 6/1996 - Present, Outreach and access to health care on the border
    • 6/1996 - Present, Hazardous material storage and transportation
    • 6/1996 - Present, Introduction to the colonia promotora program
    • 6/1996 - Present, Introduction to U.S. Colonias and visit with family
    • 6/1996 - Present, Water and wastewater treatment plant tour and presentation
    • 6/1996 - Present, Introduction to the Mexican Health Care System
    • 6/1996 - Present, Herbal Medicine
    • 6/1996 - Present, On Site Sewerage systems
    • 6/1996 - Present, Tuberculosis, Bi?National Program, outreach efforts with at risk populations
    • 6/1996 - Present, USDA wildlife damage control ? the front line of public health
    • 6/1996 - Present, Overview of USDA, Customs and Border Patrol activities along the U.S.-Mexico Border
    • 6/1996 - Present, Exit interviews and debriefing at end of rotation
    • 6/1996 - Present, Orientation to STEER. Introduction to Border Health/Environmental Health
    • 6/1996 - Present, Periodic debriefing sessions and roundtable discussions, as needed during the rotation
    • 6/1996 - Present, Presentations on the colonias, access to care and other health issues of border and colonia residents
    • 6/1996 - Present, The economic future of the Border Region and the effects of NAFTA
    • 6/1996 - Present, Chemical Susceptibility
    • 6/1996 - Present, Environmental Medi/Border Health, The University of Texas Health Science Center
    • 1/1994 - Present, Texas Department of Health Food Management Certification Course, Laredo Community College

  • Research & Grants

    Grants

    Private

    Funding Agency Marilyn Hoffman Foundation Title Toxicant Induced loss of Tolerance Research and Education Status Active Period 9/2015 - 8/2018 Role Co-Investigator Grant Detail TILT Project Goals
    Goal 1. Build a pipeline of Toxicant Induced Loss of Tolerance (TILT)-informed health professionals through education
    Goal 2. Improve health outcomes of patients with TILT through Environmental House Calls
    Goal 3. Grow the body of knowledge of TILT through innovative research investigating TILT biomarkers and EHC ?best? practices. Funding Agency Marilyn B. Hoffman Foundation Title Hoffman TILT Program Status Active Period 9/2015 - 8/2018 Role Contributor Grant Detail