Dr. Spears is always giving his patients and their families the latest evidence-based solutions in healthcare to help them make the best healthcare decisions. Dr. Spears’s Roots Dr. Spears decided that he wanted to work in healthcare in his late high school and early college years. He always liked the sciences and knew that he…
Linda is always sincere about what she says and what she does. Linda Acebo is an LVN in the surgery department and works as our scrub tech at CHI St. Joseph Health Bellville Hospital. Linda Acebo is a fixture here at 44 N. Cummings. We say 44 N. Cummings because it seems she was here when…
Cerise is always looking for ways to brighten someone’s day, whether it be a visitor, staff member, or patient. Cerise Tovar is a Patient Access Representative at CHI St. Joseph Health Bellville Hospital. Her daily activities include registering patients and collecting payments, but what she does on a daily basis does not stop there. Cerise…
Dr. Dacumos is always inspired by her belief that God brought her to CHI St. Joseph for a greater reason. Dr. Dacumos’s Roots Dr. Dacumos was born in the Philippines and diagnosed with polio when she was only 18 months old. As a result of her illness, she suffered weakness in her right leg and…
Keandra is always going out of her way to take care of residents. Keandra’s Roots Keandra was inspired to pursue a career in healthcare by her mother who worked at CHI St. Joseph Health as a nurse aide as Keandra grew up. She saw how much her mother enjoyed her job and knew that helping…
Dr. Parrent is always happy to fix his patients’ problems. Dr. Parrent’s Roots Dr. Parrent wanted to pursue a career in surgery because he wanted the ability to help people and to diagnose problems and fix them. After graduating from Texas A&M University, he went to the Medical School at Texas A&M University, then surgical…
Annie is always doing the little things to make her patients more comfortable. Annie’s Roots With several nurses in her family, she always wanted to work in healthcare. Annie remembers visiting CHI St. Joseph Health with her aunt as a child and liking the atmosphere and people, so she immediately wanted to join the team…
Nicole is always welcoming patients and making sure to take great care of their families. Nicole’s Roots Nicole always loved helping people in the community and found that to be even truer in a hospital setting. She joined the CHI St. Joseph Health team because as a family-oriented place, everyone is helpful and always uplifting…
Nuey is always proud of her team as they continue to make a difference in the lives of their patients. Nuey’s Roots Inspired by her mother who was also a nurse, Nuey came to the United States from Thailand to pursue nursing after graduating from Texas Women’s University and Texas A&M University. CHI St. Joseph…
Ruthye is always acting as an advocate for her patients. Ruthye’s Roots Since she was a child, Ruthye always wanted to be a nurse and pursued her calling at RN school at Blinn College. She became a Registered Nurse in 1974, and after working in the management side for a while, she missed having contact…
