Teresa Sanders

Teresa Sanders is a board-certified Physician Assistant (PA) and Clinical Assistant Professor at UT Southwestern's Physician Assistant Program. She previously worked clinically in family medicine, urgent care, and medical oncology, and served at the Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center as a genitourinary oncology preceptor. She is a contributing author for a PANCE/PANRE review book and has presented at national PA conferences on advanced prostate cancer treatment.

Education:

• Bachelor of Science in Biology, Louisiana State University
• Physician Assistant Program, UT Southwestern (2011)

Research & Education Focus: Teresa specializes in oncology patient care and advancing PA education. She emphasizes training future PAs in clinical excellence and advocacy through her roles in the Advanced Practice Provider Oncology Fellowship Program and PA program curriculum development.

Awards: None explicitly listed.

Advising & Grants: She mentors trainees in oncology practices but no specific grants are mentioned. Her leadership includes coordinating AP provider training at the Cancer Center.

Labs/Teams: Affiliated with UT Southwestern's Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center and the PA Program faculty team.