PAS Faculty


Darcy Ortiz

Darcy Ortiz, MHA, MPAS, PA-C

Assistant Professor of Instruction,
Associate Program Director

Contact Information
301 University Blvd.
Galveston, TX 77555-1345
Phone: (409) 772-9559
Email: ddortiz@utmb.edu

Teaching Areas of Interest
Dermatology, HEENT, Women’s Health, Pediatrics

Research Interests
Public Health

Biography
Darcy Ortiz, MHA, MSPAS, PA-C, serves as the Associate Program Director and Assistant Professor of Instruction in the Department of Physician Assistant Studies. She earned both her Bachelor of Science in Biology and Master of Health Care Administration from Trinity University in San Antonio, Texas. She completed her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies at A.T. Still University in her home state of Arizona.

Prior to joining the UTMB PA Program in 2018, Ms. Ortiz practiced in family medicine and urgent care.