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Office: H-227, Lab: H-158  \nClinical Coordinator: Eloy Tinajero, RDMS (AB PS OB/GYN) RVT (VT) .  \nOffice Location: RG Campus, Health Science Bldg. RM H-158  \nDean: Souraya A. Hajjar, Ed. D. , MPH, CHES, CHCO.  \nOffice Location: RG Campus, RM A-240  \nPhone \\#: 915-831-4141  \nE-mail: [nbalder2@epcc.edu](nbalder2@epcc.edu)  \nPhone \\#: 915-831-4141 E-mail: [etinaje3@epcc.edu](etinaje3@epcc.edu)  \nPhone \\#: 915-831-4030 Email: [shajjar@epcc.edu](shajjar@epcc.edu)  \nProgram Medical Director: Walter Villalobos, M.D.  \nDMSO Program Counselors:  \nOffice Location: RG Counseling Dept. , 103 Montana Ave. , 3rd. floor  \nLaura Molina, Lead Counselor Guadalupe Marshall, back-up Counselor  \nPhone \\#: (915) 831-4608 Phone \\#: (915) 831-4040  \nE-mail: [Lbenite4@epcc.edu](Lbenite4@epcc.edu) E-mail: [gibarra@epcc.edu](gibarra@epcc.edu)  \nProgram Map provides additional information regarding salary projections, employment opportunities, licensure requirements and Educational milestones. LINK: [https://www.epcc.edu/Academics/Catalog/program-map?programID=1128](https://www.epcc.edu/Academics/Catalog/program-map?programID=1128)  \nStudents qualifying for Specialized Admissions must satisfy all of the following: General Requirements, minimum set TSIA2 Scores, Mandatory courses, and Pre-Program Specifics. Once all requirements are completed, ranking points are derived from the highest TSIA2 scores and G.P.A of ranking courses. Applicants who complete all ranking courses may be more competitive for admission into their program of choice.  \nApplicants for Specialized Admissions must satisfy Minimum Criteria in order to be eligible for ranking. The following is required of all applicants:  \n􀂾Prior to ranking, the student must submit all previous college/university official transcripts (transliteration of all foreign coursework required) For online Transcripts Evaluation: [sendtranscripts2@epcc.edu](sendtranscripts2@epcc.edu) PDF with a password protection.  \n􀂾 Student must have a High School Diploma or GED. Submit official transcripts to:  \nEl Paso Community College Admissions Office  \nP.O. Box 20500, El Paso, Texas 79998  \n􀂾Student must:  \n1. Be approved to take credit academic courses by EPCC.  \n2. Have successfully completed TSIA2 Assessment Tests.  \n3. Complete an online Health Careers Orientation at: [https://www.epcc.edu/Admissions/Orientation/health-careers-orientation](https://www.epcc.edu/Admissions/Orientation/health-careers-orientation)  \n[4. Submit Specialized Admissions Application](4. Submit Specialized Admissions Application form)[ form](4. Submit Specialized Admissions Application form), [pay $ 10.00 fee at any](pay $ 10.00 fee at any) EPCC Cashiers’ office, send receipt via email to [specialized.adm@epcc.edu](specialized.adm@epcc.edu) or hand carry to: VV Campus, 919 Hunter, Enrollment Services Center; Admissions and Registration Office.  \n5. A grade of a “C” or better is required for all academic and specialized courses listed under the degree plan.  \n􀂾EPCC Cumulative GPA of 2.5 is required.  \n􀂾“Effective Fall 2011, and based on new federal regulations, students are not allowed to repeat previously passed courses more than once.” Students should meet with a counselor to determine how a repeat course (s) would impact his/her academic, prerequisite, specialized admissions, or transferability of courses. 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