Faculty & Staff


Surgical Technology Faculty & Staff

For general questions about the Surgical Technology program, please contact us. For admission questions, call (512) 223-5700.

Department Chair

Melanie Jecker

Office: EVC Bldg 8000, Rm 8203.03
Phone: (512) 223-5804
Email: [email protected]

Assistant Department Chair

Kimberly Hernandez

Office: EVC Bldg 8000, 8203.4
Phone: (512) 223-5801
Email: [email protected]

Administration Office

Driana Gonzales Galvan

Office: EVC Bldg 8000, Rm 8203
Phone: (512) 223-5882
Email: [email protected]

Full-Time Faculty

Name Campus/Room Phone Email
Pedro Barrera RRC 3117.07 (512) 223-0243 [email protected]
Kathleen Cook EVC 8203.1 (512) 223-5803 [email protected]
Susan H. Diamond EVC 8281 (512) 223-5807 [email protected]
Carol Hamilton RRC 3117.04 (512) 223-0238 [email protected]
Michele McAdams EVC 8205 (512) 223-5806 [email protected]
Jehona Morand EVC 8203.2 (512) 223-5802 [email protected]

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Surgical Technology Updates

  • 2023-2024 PTA Application Dates

    The PTACAS opening date has been delayed. The PTACAS will open on October 15, 2023 and will remain open until May 26, 2024.

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  • RN-to-BSN Application Deadline for Fall Extended to August 11

    The RN-to-BSN Program is extending the Fall 2023 to August 11. For more information, please visit the RN-to-BSN Application Process page.

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  • Fall 2023 Special Admission Policy

    Austin Community College’s Surgical Technology Program has opened Fall 2023 admissions to include students who are currently in the process of completing prerequisite courses.

    Qualified applicants are students who have either completed the following prerequisite courses or who will complete them in the Spring and/or Summer 2023 semester(s):

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