Hector Chapa, MD, FACOG
Physician
Biography
He is a graduate of UT Southwestern Medical School with specialty training at Parkland Hospital. He is a Board-Certified Obstetrician & Gynecologist and serves as clinical assistant professor at Texas A&M School of Medicine in Bryan-College Station, Texas. Since 2016, he has served as the OBGYN Clerkship Director (BCS Campus). In 2018, he became director of interprofessional education. He is an inducted member of the Arnold P. Gold Humanism Honor Society. In 2020, Dr. Chapa was voted “Educator of the Year” by the School of Medicine BCS Campus, and recently received the recognition of Distinguished Clinical Educator (2022).
Nationally, he has served on the IPEC Core Competency revision working group (2022-2023), the AAMC Core Competency revision working group (2023), and currently (2022-2024) serves on the Obstetrical Care Consensus Committee for the ACOG. He has published over 45 articles. He has served as an invited speaker in South Africa, Israel, the European Union, The Netherlands, Norway, Ireland, Chile, Columbia, and Canada due to his passion for evidence-based learning. His current clinical appointment is at CHI St. Joseph Hospital in College Station, Texas.