Leticia Bland, D.H.Sc., MPAS, PA-C
Assistant Professor
Admissions Chair
Associate Clinical Coordinator
Leticia Bland, D.H.Sc., MPAS, PA-C joined UT Health San Antonio, Department of Physician Assistant Studies as an Assistant Professor / Clinical in 2016. She received her Bachelor of Physician Assistant Studies in 2002 from the Interservice Physician Assistant Program, and Masters of Physician Assistant Studies from the University of Nebraska in 2004. She completed and was awarded her Doctorate in Health Science from Nova Southeastern University in 2018. Dr. Leticia Bland is certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) since 2002 and currently licensed by the Texas Medical Board. She is an active member of the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) and the Physician Assistant Education Association (PAEA).
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Professional Background
Education
- 2018 - Doctorate of Health Science - Education in the Health Care Professions - Nova Southeastern University
- 2009 - Clinical Fellowship - Emergency Medicine - Wright Patterson Medical Center
- 2004 - Masters - Physician Assistant Studies - University of Nebraska Medical Center
- 2002 - Bachelor of Science - Physician Assistant Studies - University of Nebraska Medical Center
- 1999 - Bachelor of Science in Occupational Education - Medical Laboratory Technology - Wayland Baptist University
- 1995 - Associate of Applied Science - Medical Laboratory Sciences - Community College of the Air Force
- 1990 - Certificate - Medical Laboratory Sciences - Phase II - Community College of the Air Force - Air University
- 1989 - Certificate - Medical Laboratory Sciences - Phase I - Community College of the Air Force - Air University
Training
- 2009 - Certificate - Clinical Fellowship in Emergency Medicine - Wright Patterson Medical Center
- 1990 - Certificate - Medical Laboratory Sciences - Phase II - Community College of the Air Force - Air University
- 1989 - Certificate - Medical Laboratory Sciences - Phase I - Community College of the Air Force - Air University
Highlights
Physician Assistant of the Year Award 2018 - recognizes a physician assistant for excellence in clinical care and community service by the Bexar County Physician Assistant Society. Meritorious Service Medal 2016 - A military award of honor to members of the United States Armed Forces for outstanding meritorious achievement and service to the nation. National Defense Service Medal 2011 - A military decoration for honorable service during periods of war and national emergency - Afghanistan.
Appointments
- May 2017 - Admissions Chair / Coordinator - UT Health at San Antonio, Department of Physician Assistant Studies
- Feb 2016 - Associate Clinical Coordinator - UT Health at San Antonio, Department of Physician Assistant Studies
- Feb 2016 - Assistant Professor/Clinical - UT Health at San Antonio, Department of Physician Assistant Studies
- Apr 2015 - Adjunct Assistant Professor / Clinical - UT Health at San Antonio, Department of Physician Assistant Studies
- Jan 2014 - Director of Program and Operations - Medical Readiness Training Center, United States Air Force
- Aug 2011 - Instructor / Clinical and Director of Educational Development - Medical Readiness Training Center, United States Air Force
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- Instruction & Training