A complete list of new School of Medicine and School of Nursing faculty for 2013
School of Medicine
Khaled Abdel-Kader, M.D., M.S.
Assistant professor of medicine
Lealani M.Y. Acosta, M.D.
Assistant professor of clinical neurology
Rony A. Adam, M.D.
Professor of clinical obstetrics and gynecology
Tiffany C. Alexander, M.D.
Instructor in emergency medicine
Kim Annis, M.S., PAC
Assistant in medicine
Amy C. Arnold, Ph.D.
Research instructor in medicine
David M. Aronoff, M.D.
Associate professor of clinical medicine
Albert Attia, M.D.
Assistant professor of radiation oncology
Corinne Audette, CNM
Instructor in clinical obstetrics and gynecology
Ignacio J. Badiola
Instructor in clinical anesthesiology
Deborah D. Baker, M.S., PAC
Associate in orthopaedic surgery and rehabilitation
Justin M. Balko, Pharm.D., Ph.D.
Research assistant professor of medicine
Susanta Bandyopadhyay, M.D., Ph.D.
Instructor in clinical neurology
Behin Barahimi, M.D.
Assistant professor of clinical ophthalmology and visual sciences
John C. Barr, M.D.
Instructor in clinical neurological surgery
Mary Kay Bartek, M.D.
Assistant professor of clinical pediatrics
Jeffrey P. Barton, PAC
Assistant in anesthesiology
Jonathan E. Becker, D.O., M.S.
Assistant professor of clinical psychiatry
Robert J. Behm, M.D.
Instructor in surgery
Sunny D. Bell, M.D.
Assistant professor of clinical pediatrics
Claudia Benkwitz, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant professor of anesthesiology
Jeremy Bennett, M.D.
Assistant professor of anesthesiology
Nathan C. Bingham, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant professor of pediatrics
Jeremy S. Boyd, M.D.
Instructor in emergency medicine
Evan L. Brittain, M.D.
Instructor in medicine
Ashley R. Brown, M.D.
Instructor in emergency medicine
Daniel B. Brown, M.D.
Professor of radiology and radiological sciences
Kelly M. Brown, M.D.
Assistant professor of clinical neurology
Nathan E. Brummel, M.D.
Instructor in medicine
Melinda J. Buntin, Ph.D.
Research professor of health policy
Catherine E. Burger, M.D.
Instructor in emergency medicine
Anna M. Burgner, M.D.
Instructor in clinical medicine
Erica P. Byrum, M.S.N.
Assistant in medicine
John A. Capra, Ph.D.
Assistant professor of biomedical informatics
Joshua N. Carlson, M.D.
Instructor in ophthalmology and visual sciences
John J. Carr, M.D.
Professor of clinical radiology and radiological sciences
Charles Caskey, Ph.D.
Assistant professor of radiology and radiological sciences
Shannon N. Chadha, M.D.
Assistant professor of clinical pediatrics
Charles D. Clarke, M.D.
Assistant professor of clinical neurology
Kimberli Taylor Clarke, M.D.
Assistant professor of medicine
Mark A. Clay, M.D.
Assistant professor of pediatrics
Kristina M. Colbenson, M.D.
Instructor in emergency medicine
Beatrice P. Concepcion, M.D.
Assistant professor of medicine
Molly M. Cone, M.D.
Assistant professor of surgery
Frank Cornell, M.D.
Assistant professor of medicine
Omar F. Coronel, M.D., Ph.D.
Research assistant professor of urologic surgery
Chad M. Corrigan, M.D.
Instructor in orthopaedic surgery and rehabilitation
Jennifer E. Cox, M.D.
Assistant professor of clinical pediatrics
Leslie J. Crofford, M.D.
Professor of medicine
Anthony B. Daniels, M.D.
Assistant professor of ophthalmology and visual sciences
James J.J. Daniero, M.D.
Instructor of otolaryngology
Karole M. Davis, M.D.
Instructor in surgery
Tianbing Ding, Ph.D.
Research instructor in obstetrics and gynecology
Jinhui Dong, Ph.D.
Research instructor in biochemistry
Dwayne Dove, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant professor of pediatrics
Tonya Durant, M.S.N.
Assistant in psychiatry
David S. Ebenezer, M.D.
Instructor in orthopaedic surgery and rehabilitation
Henry D. Edwards, M.D.
Assistant professor of pathology, microbiology and immunology
Toni O. Egolum, M.D.
Assistant professor of clinical pediatrics
John B. Eifler, M.D.
Instructor in urologic surgery
Charles D. Ellis, Ph.D.
Research instructor in medicine
Brian R. Emerson, M.D.
Assistant professor of clinical anesthesiology
Melissa A. Farrow, Ph.D.
Research instructor in pathology, microbiology and immunology
Joshua P. Fessel, M.D.
Assistant professor of medicine
Jennifer M. Fitzsimmons, M.S.N.
Assistant in medicine
Sheryl Fleisch, M.D.
Assistant professor of psychiatry
Erica M. Fletcher Robinson, M.D.
Instructor in clinical obstetrics and gynecology
Miles O. Foltermann, M.D.
Instructor in radiology and radiological sciences
Rachel C. Forbes, M.D., M.B.A.
Assistant professor of surgery
Jaquelyn M. Ford, M.P.A.
Assistant in neurological surgery
Tanja M. Foster, M.D.
Instructor in radiology and radiological sciences
Michael T. Froehler, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant professor of neurology
Christopher E. Fundakowski, M.D.
Instructor in otolaryngology
Jennifer Gaddy, Ph.D.
Research instructor in medicine
Jorge L. Gamboa, M.D.
Research instructor in medicine
Joan Garrett, Ph.D.
Research instructor in medicine
Nanibaa’ A. Garrison, Ph.D.
Assistant professor of pediatrics
Alexander H. Gelbard, M.D.
Instructor in otolaryngology
Katherine A. Gifford, Psy.D., M.S.
Instructor in neurology
Katherine Gotham, Ph.D.
Assistant professor of psychiatry
Sharon F. Green, M.D.
Assistant professor of clinical medicine
Kelly L. Groom, M.D.
Instructor in otolaryngology
Richard J. Gumina, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant professor of medicine
Xingyi Guo, Ph.D.
Research assistant professor of biomedical informatics
Deepak K. Gupta, M.D.
Instructor in medicine
Ann Hackett, APRN-BC
Assistant in medicine
Meghan Hayes, M.S.N.
Assistant in medicine
Antonio Hernandez, M.D.
Associate professor of clinical anesthesiology
Andrea Hillock-Dunn, Au.D., Ph.D.
Assistant professor of hearing and speech sciences
Derick Holt, M.D.
Instructor in ophthalmology and visual sciences
Irene Hong-McAtee, M.D.
Associate professor of clinical pediatrics
Sarah Hoper, M.D.
Assistant professor of emergency medicine
Mary J. Hopkins, M.D.
Assistant professor of clinical medicine
Clifford M. Houseman, D.O.
Instructor in clinical neurological surgery
Kasey Huff-Ignatin, M.D.
Assistant professor of clinical pediatrics
Adam Huggins, M.D.
Assistant professor of clinical obstetrics and gynecology
Mary M. Huizinga, M.D.
Assistant professor of medicine
Chad S. Hunter, Ph.D.
Research instructor of molecular physiology and biophysics
Aida L. Jimenez, Ph.D., M.A.
Associate professor of psychiatry
Natalia Jimenez-Truque, Ph.D., M.S.C.I.
Research instructor in pediatrics
Jeffery S. Johns, M.D.
Associate professor of physical medicine and rehabilitation
Robin M. Jones, Ph.D.
Assistant professor of hearing and speech sciences
David M. Joyce, M.D.
Instructor of orthopaedic surgery and rehabilitation
Arvindh N. Kanagasundram, M.D.
Assistant professor of medicine
Jonas L. M. Karlsson, M.D.
Instructor in surgery
Howard M. Katzenstein, M.D.
Professor of pediatrics
Michael B. Kelley, M.D.
Assistant professor of clinical medicine
David H. Kim, M.D.
Instructor in medicine
Brett D. Kinzig, M.S.N.
Assistant in medicine
Sahar Kohanim, M.D.
Assistant professor of ophthalmology and visual sciences
Kimbell Kornu, M.D.
Assistant professor of clinical medicine
Heather Kreth, Psy.D.
Assistant professor of clinical psychiatry
Ken Lau, Ph.D.
Assistant professor of cell and developmental biology
Truc M. Le, M.D.
Assistant professor of pediatrics
Lorri A. Lee, M.D.
Professor of clinical anesthesiology
Martha Leonard, M.D.
Assistant professor of clinical medicine
Elizabeth M. LiCalzi, M.D.
Assistant professor of clinical psychiatry
Andrew J. Lipnik, M.D.
Assistant professor of clinical radiology and radiological sciences
Qi Liu, Ph.D.
Research assistant professor of biomedical informatics
Justin H. Long, M.D.
Instructor in radiology and radiological sciences
Jason MacGurn, Ph.D.
Assistant professor of cell and developmental biology
Simon A. Mallal, M.B.B.S.
Research professor of medicine
William Martinez, M.D., M.S.
Assistant professor of medicine
Wendi Mason, R.N., M.S.N.
Assistant in medicine
Mary R. McBean, M.D.
Instructor in clinical medicine
Lauren N. McClain, M.D.
Instructor in clinical pediatrics
Kevin McDonagh, M.D.
Professor of clinical medicine
Oliver McDonald, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant professor of pathology, microbiology and immunology
Matthew D. McEvoy, M.D.
Associate professor of clinical anesthesiology
Carrie Menser, M.D.
Assistant professor of anesthesiology
Christine M. Micheel, Ph.D.
Research assistant professor of medicine
Blackford Middleton, M.D., M.P.H.
Research professor of biomedical informatics
Casey F. Miller, M.S.N., ANP-BC
Assistant in medicine
Christopher Mitchell, M.D.
Instructor in urologic surgery
Daniel Munoz, M.D., M.P.A.
Instructor in medicine
Angela Muterspaugh, MMFT
Assistant in psychiatry
Kimberly A. Naftel, M.D.
Assistant professor of clinical pediatrics
Robert P. Naftel, M.D.
Assistant professor of neurological surgery
Jaygopal Nair, M.D.
Assistant professor of clinical pediatrics
Meredith J. Noetzel, Ph.D.
Research instructor in pharmacology
Dawn R. Norman, R.N., M.S.N., CNM, FNP-BC
Instructor in clinical obstetrics and gynecology
Kevin R. O’Neill, M.D., M.S.
Assistant professor of orthopaedic surgery and rehabilitation
Michelle J. Ormseth, M.D.
Instructor in medicine
Jaime K. Otillio, M.D.
Assistant professor of clinical pediatrics
Maryann Otto, M.D.
Assistant professor of clinical anesthesiology
Philip Owens, Ph.D.
Research assistant professor of cancer biology
Stephen W. Patrick, M.D., M.P.H.
Assistant professor of pediatrics
Alanna M. Patsiokas, M.D.
Instructor in clinical pediatrics
Gary Travis Patterson, M.D.
Instructor in radiology and radiological sciences
Carolee C. Peck, M.D.
Instructor in ophthalmology and visual sciences
Brian T. Perkinson, M.D.
Assistant professor of clinical orthopaedic surgery and rehabilitation
Walter H. Peters, M.D.
Assistant professor of clinical neurology
Josh F. Peterson, M.D., M.P.H.
Assistant professor of biomedical informatics and medicine
Andrew N. Pfeffer, M.D.
Instructor in emergency medicine
Elizabeth J. Phillips, M.D.
Professor of clinical medicine
Irina Gault Phillips, M.D.
Assistant professor of clinical anesthesiology
Melanie Pickering, D.O.
Instructor in radiology and radiological sciences
Lorina T. Poe, M.D., M.S.P.H.
Instructor in clinical medicine
Gregory G. Polkowski, M.D., M.Sc.
Assistant professor of orthopaedic surgery and rehabilitation
Elisabeth S. Pordes, M.D., M.P.H.
Instructor in clinical pediatrics
Anne E. Powell, Ph.D.
Research instructor in medicine
Martha K. Presley, M.D., J.D.
Assistant professor of clinical medicine
Apostolos Psychogios, M.D.
Assistant professor of pediatrics
Shimian Qu, Ph.D.
Research assistant professor of medicine and neurology
Lisa Rae, M.D.
Assistant professor of surgery
Emily Reisenbichler, M.D.
Assistant professor of pathology, microbiology and immunology
Anne Reviere, M.S.N.
Assistant in medicine
Heather A. Ridinger, M.D.
Assistant professor of medicine
Bernard Riedel, M.B.Ch.B., Ph.D.
Professor of clinical anesthesiology
Jessica Ritch, M.D.
Instructor in clinical obstetrics and gynecology
Christian R. Salazar, M.D.
Assistant professor of pediatrics
Regina G. Russell, M.Ed.
Assistant in medical education and administration
Sarah Rutherford, M.S.
Assistant in medicine
David N. Sacks, Ph.D.
Assistant professor of clinical psychiatry
Safia N. Salaria, M.D.
Assistant professor of pathology, microbiology and immunology
Tara D. Sanders, M.S.N.
Assistant in surgery
Reesha S. Sanghani, M.D.
Assistant professor of clinical obstetrics and gynecology
Gopal Sapparapu, M.B.B.S., Ph.D.
Research assistant professor of pediatrics
Gowri Satyanarayana, M.D.
Assistant professor of medicine
Joseph J. Schlesinger, M.D.
Assistant professor of anesthesiology
Natasha J. Schneider, M.D.
Assistant professor of medicine
Scarlett E. Schneider, M.D.
Assistant professor of clinical of medicine
Julien A. Sebag, Ph.D.
Research instructor in molecular physiology and biophysics
Salyka Sengsayadeth, M.D.
Assistant professor of medicine
Chevis N. Shannon, Dr.PH., M.P.H.
Research assistant professor of neurological surgery
Elaine L. Shelton, Ph.D.
Research assistant professor of pediatrics
Sharon T. Shen, M.D.
Assistant professor of medicine
Elizabeth Shultz, D.O.
Assistant professor of clinical psychiatry
Laurie A. Silva, Ph.D.
Research instructor in pediatrics
Kshipra Singh, Ph.D., M.S.
Research instructor of medicine
Ashley N. Singleton, A.C.N.P.
Assistant in medicine
Jeannine S. Skinner, Ph.D.
Research instructor in neurology
MaryLou Smith, M.S.N.
Instructor in clinical obstetrics and gynecology
William Sohn, M.D.
Instructor in urologic surgery
Suseela Somarajan, Ph.D.
Research instructor in surgery
Kendall J. Sowards, M.D.
Instructor in surgery
Matthew D. Spann, M.D.
Instructor in surgery
Emily L. Spring, M.S.N.
Assistant in anesthesiology
Ryan J. Stark, M.D.
Assistant professor of pediatrics
Stacy M. Stark, D.O.
Assistant professor of physical medicine and rehabilitation
G. Christopher Stecker, Ph.D.
Research associate professor of hearing and speech sciences
David G. Stevenson, Ph.D.
Research associate professor of preventive medicine
Eric T. Stickles, M.D.
Assistant professor of clinical anesthesiology
Xiaomang B. Stickles, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Kress R. Townley, M.D.
Instructor in clinical anesthesiology
William W. Train, M.D.
Instructor in surgery
Jiaxin Tran, M.D.
Assistant professor of physical medicine and rehabilitation
Eric P. Trawick, M.D.
Instructor in medicine
Jessica Turnbull, M.D.
Assistant professor of pediatrics
Jose G. Valedon, M.D.
Assistant professor of clinical neurology
Elizabeth H. Vance, CPNP-AC
Assistant in neurological surgery
Yuri van der Heijden, M.D.
Instructor in medicine
Luis Vega, D.D.S.
Research associate professor of oral and maxillofacial surgery
Bryan J. Venters, Ph.D.
Assistant professor of molecular physiology and biophysics
Thomas J. Wang, M.D.
Professor of medicine
Yinqiu Wang, Ph.D.
Research instructor in medicine
Michael Ward, M.D., M.B.A.
Assistant professor of emergency medicine
Amy S. Weitlauf, Ph.D.
Instructor in pediatrics
Quinn Wells, M.D., Pharm.D., MSCI
Instructor in Medicine
Richard J. Wendorf, M.D.
Associate professor of clinical pediatrics
Matthew H. Wilson, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate professor of clinical medicine
Yaomin Xu, Ph.D.
Research assistant professor of biomedical informatics
Hong Yu, M.D.
Assistant professor of neurological surgery
Liviu Andrei Zaha, M.D.
Assistant professor of clinical medicine
Olamide Zaka, M.D.
Assistant professor of clinical medicine
Ben Zhang, M.D., Ph.D.
Research instructor in medicine
Fanglin Zhang, M.D., Ph.D.
Research assistant professor of neurology
Ping Zou, M.D., Ph.D.
Research instructor in molecular physiology and biophysics
School of Nursing
Brittany Anderson, M.S.N., WHNP-BC
Instructor in clinical nursing
Alice Bernet, Ph.D., R.N.
Research associate in nursing
Lisa Bolton, M.S.N., R.N.
Instructor in clinical nursing
Anna Brown, M.S.N., PNP-BC
Instructor in clinical nursing
Shai Bynum, M.S.N., CPNP-PC
Instructor in clinical nursing
Theresa Cressman, M.S.N., ACNP-BC
Instructor in clinical nursing
Karen Hande, D.N.P., ANP-BC
Instructor in clinical nursing
Rhonda Hollins-Dortch, M.S.N., FNP-BC
Instructor in clinical nursing
Anne Knight, M.S.N., FNP-BC
Instructor in clinical nursing
John Koomen, M.D.
Assistant professor of clinical nursing (psychiatry)
Lauren Lakvold, M.S.N., FNP-BC
Instructor in clinical nursing
Melissa Lashock, M.S.N., CPNP-AC
Instructor in clinical nursing
Ashlee Lecorps, M.S.N., FNP-BC
Instructor in clinical nursing
Susie Leming-Lee, D.N.P., R.N., CPHQ
Assistant professor of nursing
Kristen Massey, M.S.N., ANP-BC
Instructor in clinical nursing
Todd Monroe, Ph.D., R.N.
Assistant professor of nursing
Julie Omishakin, M.S.N., FNP-C
Instructor in clinical nursing
Robingale Panepinto, D.N.P., FNP/GNP-BC, ADM-BC, CDE
Instructor in clinical nursing
Janet Pollnow-Myers, CLNC
Instructor in clinical nursing
Rebecca Pryjmak, M.S.N., CPNP-PC
Instructor in clinical nursing
Fatin Qazit, M.S.N., R.N.
Instructor in clinical nursing
Taneesha Reynolds, M.S.N., CNM, MBA
Instructor in clinical nursing
Bethany Rhoten, Ph.D., ACNP-BC
Research associate in nursing
Gretel Rowland, M.S.N., NP-C
Instructor in clinical nursing
Bethany Sanders, M.S.N., CNM
Instructor in clinical nursing
Megan Sheppard, M.S.N., PMHNP-BC
Instructor in clinical nursing
Randy Smith, M.S.N., FNP-BC
Instructor in clinical nursing
Annie Sorenson, M.S.N., CNM/WHNP
Instructor in clinical nursing
Deonni Stolldorf, Ph.D., R.N.
Research associate in nursing
Margaret Taylor, M.S.N., CNM
Instructor in clinical nursing
Dawn Vanderhoef, Ph.D., D.N.P., PMHNP/CNS-BC
Assistant professor of nursing
Rose Vick, M.S.N., PHMNP-BC
Instructor in clinical nursing
Lindsey Williford, M.S.N., FNP-BC
Instructor in clinical nursing
Sherry Wright, M.S.N., ANP-BC
Instructor in clinical nursing
Angela Zuill, M.S.N., FNP-BC
Instructor in clinical nursing
