Staff

Scott Crawford, M.D., FACEP, FSSH, CHSOS, was named director of simulation for Texas Tech Health El Paso in November 2018. A program expansion incorporating all simulation activities on campus came under the newly consolidated Training and Educational Center for Healthcare Simulation (TECHS) in February 2019.  

Assisting Dr. Crawford with the daily operation and delivery of simulation-based education at TECHS are Senior Director of Technical Operations J. Hector Aranda, Senior Director of Administration Eduardo Luevano, Director of Simulation Research Stormy Monks, and Director of Simulation Education Brian Wilson. 

Daily business operations and center management are driven by Business Manager Jose "Joe" Castañeda and Business Assistant Ida Baray. 

Standardized Patient Manager Deida Sanchez oversees the recruitment and training of more than 50 standardized patients: real people trained to act out clinical scenarios. 

Our dedicated staff of Health Care Simulation Technology Specialists ensure that all equipment and scenarios are prepared and executed to achieve planned educational outcomes. 

• Jackson Davis – Simulation Center Specialist 
• Denise Delgado – Program Coordinator 
• Jose H. Enriquez – Simulation Educator / Assistant Professor
• Aparna Mangadu – Sr. Research Scientist
• Alma Martinez – Simulation Center Specialist
• Shawn McGee – Simulation Center Specialist
• Francis Peletz – Simulation Center Specialist
• Donovan Rojas – Simulation Center Specialist / Technology Manager 
• Aaron Rodriguez – Simulation Center Specialist 
• Victor Torres – Simulation Center Specialist / Innovations Engineer 
• Manuel Villegas – Senior Clinical Simulation Educator

 

 

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