Careers

Get to Know our Staff: Lindsey Ham, Therapy Services

Get to Know our Staff: Lindsey Ham, Therapy Services

What is your job title/your role at Scottish Rite for Children?  I am an occupational therapist and certified hand therapist working primarily at the Frisco campus.  What do you do on a daily basis or what sort of duties do you have at work? My primary role is an...

Get to Know our Staff: Veronica Meneses, M.D.

Get to Know our Staff: Veronica Meneses, M.D.

What is your job title/your role at Scottish Rite for Children?  I am a developmental-behavioral pediatrician at Scottish Rite and direct the Developmental-Behavioral Clinic of the Pediatric Developmental Disabilities Department. Also, I care for children and...

Get to Know our Staff: Rushi Patel, Therapy Services

Get to Know our Staff: Rushi Patel, Therapy Services

What is your job title/your role at Scottish Rite for Children?   I am a sports physical therapist.  What do you do on a daily basis or what sort of duties do you have at work? As a sports physical therapist, I help rehabilitate patients following a wide variety of...

Get to Know our Staff: Karen Avrit, Dyslexia

Get to Know our Staff: Karen Avrit, Dyslexia

What is your job title/your role at Scottish Rite for Children? I serve as the director of dyslexia education in the Luke Waites Center for Dyslexia & Learning Disorders. My role is multifaceted — I work closely with those who oversee our dyslexia lab school, the...

Get to Know our Staff: Michelle Gurrusqueta, Therapy Services

Get to Know our Staff: Michelle Gurrusqueta, Therapy Services

What is your job title / your role at Scottish Rite for Children? I’m a therapy technician, and I assist the physical and occupational therapists with patient care and equipment needs.  What do you do on a daily basis or what sort of duties do you have at work? My...

Get to Know our Staff: Jose Munoz, Fracture Clinic

Get to Know our Staff: Jose Munoz, Fracture Clinic

What is your job title / your role at Scottish Rite for Children?   I am an orthopedic technician in the Fracture Clinic in Frisco. I spend my days applying and removing casts. What was your first job? What path did you take to get here or what led you to Scottish...

Get to Know our Staff: Vennecia Jackson, M.D.

Get to Know our Staff: Vennecia Jackson, M.D.

Where did you go to college? Medical school? I graduated from Elon College in Elon, North Carolina. It’s now Elon University. Back then, the Elon Children’s Home was better known than the school. I attended Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University in...

Get to Know our Staff: Maria Anderson, Dental

Get to Know our Staff: Maria Anderson, Dental

What is your role at Scottish Rite for Children?  Dental Clinic Manager What do you do on a daily basis? I manage outpatient services and surgical procedures performed by the Dental department staff and residents. Is there a special referral process for patients to be...

Get to Know our Staff: Steven Sparagana, M.D.

Get to Know our Staff: Steven Sparagana, M.D.

Where did you go to college? Medical school?  I spent two years at Georgetown University in Washington, DC prior to trekking to Texas to attend Texas A&M University. For medical school, I trained at UT Health San Antonio. Given that I attended both A&M (thumb...

Get to Know our Staff: Psychology Department

Get to Know our Staff: Psychology Department

What role do psychologists play at Scottish Rite for Children? We play many roles. At Scottish Rite, our providers treat the whole child - this includes children’s physical and emotional health. Specifically, our psychologists are trained in the many pediatric medical...

Get to Know our Staff: Conchita Arroyo-Sanchez, Medical Translator

Get to Know our Staff: Conchita Arroyo-Sanchez, Medical Translator

What is your role at Scottish Rite for Children?  My role is to help the staff, family, kids and whoever else needs me with interpreting and translation communication services. I translate from Spanish to English or vice versa, in person, over the phone and/or with...

Get to Know our Staff: Sophia Ulman, Movement Science Lab

Get to Know our Staff: Sophia Ulman, Movement Science Lab

What is your role at the hospital? What do you do on a daily basis?  I am the assistant director of the Movement Science Lab (MSL) at the Frisco campus. In our lab, we use motion capture technology to analyze movement patterns of patients and/or athletes. Similar...

Get to Know our SRH Staff: Kat Petty, Fracture Clinic

Get to Know our SRH Staff: Kat Petty, Fracture Clinic

What is your role at the hospital? What do you do on a daily basis?  I am the R.N. coordinator for the Fracture Clinic at our Frisco campus. I coordinate patients’ needs (orders, medications, supplies, phone calls) and manage the overall flow of the clinic.  The...

Get to Know our SRH Staff: Daniel Stokes, Physical Therapy

Get to Know our SRH Staff: Daniel Stokes, Physical Therapy

What is your role at the hospital? What do you do on a daily basis?  I am a sports physical therapist. I assess, examine, plan and treat athletes. Most of my time is used looking at movement proficiency to make sure an athlete is moving well. I will typically...

Get to Know our SRH Staff: Stuart Boren, Radiology

Get to Know our SRH Staff: Stuart Boren, Radiology

What is your role at the hospital? What do you do on a daily basis? I am the Lead MRI Technologist on the Frisco campus. Being at the hospital can be a stressful time for children and adults, so I strive to give patients and families an enjoyable experience while they...

Get to Know our SRH Staff: Jeff Black, M.D.

Get to Know our SRH Staff: Jeff Black, M.D.

What is your role at the hospital? I am the medical director for the Luke Waites Center for Dyslexia and Learning Disorders. The dyslexia center is a multi-disciplinary program that provides diagnostic services, community and school outreach, curriculum development,...

Get to Know our SRH Staff: Bob Walker, President/CEO

Get to Know our SRH Staff: Bob Walker, President/CEO

What is your role at the hospital? What do you do on a daily basis?  My role is to provide support for the staff, medical staff and volunteers who do an outstanding job serving our patients and families each day. Our hospital touches the lives of thousands of...