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Board of Directors

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Keegan Warren, JD, LLM

President

Keegan Warren is the Executive Director of the Institute for Healthcare Access at Texas A&M University. 

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Christina Fok, MD, JD

Vice-President

Dr. Christina Fok is a General Pediatrician with UT Physicians and an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at McGovern Medical School.

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Ashley Vu, PhD, MPH

Treasurer

Ashley Vu works as a research administrator at the University of North Texas Health Science Center in Fort Worth.

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Kathleen Spangler, JD, MPH

Secretary

Kathleen Spangler holds a law degree from the University of Texas School of Law...

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Carlos Calderon, JD

Member At-Large

Carlos Calderón is the Senior Director, Legal Services at the South Texas College of Law Houston Randall O. Sorrels Legal Clinics...

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Sheryl Dacso, JD, DrPH

Advisory Council (Ex-Officio)

Sheryl Dacso is senior counsel at Greenberg Traurig, LLP in their health care and FDA practice. 

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Erin Kelly, JD

Member At-Large

Erin Kelly is a 2026 Juris Doctor candidate at the University of Houston Law Center, where she focuses on health law, regulatory compliance, and healthcare transactions.

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Kent McKeever, JD, M.Div

Member At-Large

Kent McKeever founded Greater Waco Legal Services in 2017 with a passion for providing folks in Waco-McLennan County and surrounding areas access to...

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Sheebani Patel, JD

Member At-Large

Sheebani Patel is the Director of Community Integration for Population Health at Harris Health System.

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Stephanie Sommerlatte, JD

Member At-Large

Stephanie Sommerlatte is the supervising attorney for Medical-Legal Partnerships at HVL...

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Susan Soto, M.ED, JD

Member At-Large

Susan Soto is a licensed attorney with over a decade of experience in civil litigation.  Prior to earning her law license, Susan was a teacher and principal in...

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Nicole Tuchinda, MD, JD

Member At-Large

Nicole Tuchinda is an M.D., J.D. who co-founded a medical-legal partnership clinic at...

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Dhara Tipler

Member At-Large

Dhara Tipler is a dedicated professional with a deep-seated passion for aiding others.

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