Residency Program Faculty & Staff

Our Commitment to You

As teaching physicians, we take our role as Faculty members very seriously. As medicine continues to change, we must keep current with quality measures, patient satisfaction trends and best practice recommendations. In doing so, we are able to provide our Residents with the skills they need to treat and care for their patients and the community.

Our Faculty

	La Toya Jackson, MS, DO	Director, Family Medicine Residency Program
	Undergraduate	Xavier University of Louisiana, New Orleans, Louisiana
	Medical School	University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey – School of Osteopathic Medicine, Stratford, New Jersey
	Residency	Georgia Health Sciences University (Medical College of Georgia)
	Board Certified	American Osteopathic Board of Family Medicine

	Jovan Adams, DO	Faculty, Family Medicine Residency Program
	Undergraduate	Pennsylvania State University, State College, Pennsylvania
	Medical School	Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
	Residency	Family Medicine, Houston Healthcare Osteopathic Residency, Warner Robins, Georgia
	Board Certified	American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians

	Juan Velazquez, DO	Faculty, Family Medicine Residency Program
	Undergraduate	Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, Florida
	Medical School	Michigan State University, Lancing, Michigan
	Residency	Family Medicine; Community Health Center of Branch County, Coldwater, Michigan
	Board Certified	American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians

Our Staff

Dawn Carpenter serves as Medical Education Coordinator and has been with Houston Healthcare since 2008. During this time, she has worked with Physician Recruiting, Education and the Residency Program.