Meet the SABER College Faculty
Our SABER College faculty exemplify the dedication, knowledge, and professionalism that define truly effective educators. Our faculty are the strength of our institution; bringing expertise, passion, and real-world experience into every classroom. With decades of combined teaching and clinical experience, our faculty hold advanced academic credentials and share a deep commitment to student success. Whether guiding future nurses, physical therapist assistants, or English language learners, each member of our team plays a vital role in fulfilling SABER College’s mission to prepare graduates for meaningful careers.
Our faculty includes licensed professionals, foreign-educated physicians, and instructors with graduate degrees in education, healthcare, psychology, and the sciences. Their expertise ensures that every class—whether online or on campus—is taught with depth, clarity, and relevance. Below, we proudly present the distinguished members of the SABER College faculty, organized by academic area.
SABER College Faculty
Yailet Cervera, BSN, Nursing
Irelys Di Renzo, BSN, Nursing
Patricia Fernandes, MSN, Nursing
Frank Garcia, MSN, Nursing
Yulia Garcia, MSN, Nursing
Yovany Gongora, MSN, Nursing
Ana Maria Grillo, BSN, Nursing
Rainel Leon, MSN, Nursing
Juan Manotas, MSN, Nursing
Osvaldo Medina, MSN, Nursing
Yosvani Pena, MSN, Nursing
Mercedes Perez, MSN, Nursing
Kailen Rivero, MSN, Nursing
Naidelys Rodriguez, MSN, Nursing
Dixania Soto, MSN, Nursing
David Treto, MSN, Nursing
Angel Artimes, BSN, Nursing
Yalmar Acosta, MSN, Nursing
Hugo Cos Salmon, MSN, Nursing
Yaimara Diaz, DNP, Nursing
Our Nursing Program faculty combine advanced academic preparation with active clinical expertise. Their commitment to student learning ensures that graduates are well prepared for the NCLEX and ready to meet the ethical, technical, and professional expectations of the nursing profession.
Karen Flynn, PT, MS, Director of the Physical Therapist Assistant Program
Gaspara Barditch, MSPT, DPT
Lorena Castillo, A.S. in Physical Therapy
Ayleen Prieto, A.S. in Physical Therapy
Aura Sanchez, BSPT, MSPT in Physical Therapy
The PTA faculty bring extensive clinical experience and strong academic backgrounds into every classroom and lab setting. Their leadership helps students connect theory with real world application and transition confidently into the workforce.
General Education and Health Sciences Faculty
Clara Duarte, Foreign Educated Physician, Doctorate in Educational Leadership, Applied Medical and Healthcare Terminology
Miguel Del Toro, Foreign Educated Physician, Applied Medical and Healthcare Terminology, Anatomy and Physiology, Principles of Human Nutrition
Jacqueline Mayorga, M.S. in Microbiology, Microbiology
Araceli Rodriguez, Foreign Educated Physician, Anatomy and Physiology I and II
Freddy Suarez, M.S. in Math Education, College Algebra
Alexandra J. Lis, Ph.D. in Psychology, M.S. in Psychology, M.A. in Psychology and Sports Exercise, Introduction to Psychology, Human Growth and Development
Victoria Mahler, M.A. in English, English Composition I and II
Edwin Mariano, M.A. in Teaching English Speakers of Other Languages, English Composition I and II
Our general education and health sciences faculty bring academic rigor and interdisciplinary depth to every course they teach. Their instruction supports all diploma and degree programs and strengthens the foundation of each student’s academic journey.
Yasser Betancourt, B.A. in English Language, VESL
Erik Garcia, B.A. in Education with a Specialty in Foreign Language English, VESL
Danaith Diaz, B.A. in English, VESL
Yoandy Torres, B.A. in English Language, VESL
In our VESL (Vocational English as a Second Language) and ESOL offerings, our language faculty create a welcoming and empowering learning environment for non-native English speakers. Their work supports the broader mission of the SABER College faculty to ensure every student is equipped for both academic and professional growth.
At SABER College, we take great pride in the caliber of our instructors. Every member of our teaching staff is selected not only for their credentials, but for their ability to inspire, mentor, and lead. The SABER College faculty are united by a passion for education and a commitment to student success—values that are reflected in every course, every lecture, and every graduate who walks across our stage.
