July Experts Available

Summer
• Sharmila Dissanaike, M.D., Texas Tech Physicians — Surgery – Grilling burns
• Frank Babb, M.D., Texas Tech Physicians — Family Medicine – Heat-related illnesses
• Ron Cook, D.O., Texas Tech Physicians — Family Medicine – Water safety

Cord Blood Awareness Month
• Everardo Cobos, M.D., Texas Tech Physicians — Internal Medicine

UV Safety Month
• Kelly Mitchell, M.D., Texas Tech Physicians — Eye Clinic

National Cleft & Craniofacial Awareness & Prevention Month
• Sherry Sancibrian, M.S., CCC-SLP, director of Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences in the School of Allied Health Sciences

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