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New Medical Faculty 2013

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