Yale Department of Internal Medicine Faculty Promotions and Appointments (July 2024)

Congratulations to the following Yale Department of Internal Medicine faculty members, who were recently promoted, appointed, or reappointed:

Lauren A. Baldassarre, MD, associate professor of medicine (cardiovascular medicine), in the clinician educator-scholar track

Michael Harry Beasley, MD, assistant professor of medicine (cardiovascular medicine), in the clinician educator-scholar track

Mark Blitzer, MD, associate professor of medicine (cardiovascular medicine), in the academic clinician track

Kyle Bramley, MD, associate professor of medicine (pulmonary, critical care and sleep medicine), in the academic clinician track

Michael Cecchini, MD, associate professor of medicine (medical oncology), in the clinician educator-scholar track

Astha Chichra, MBBS, associate professor of medicine (pulmonary, critical care and sleep medicine), in the academic clinician track

Donald Curran, MD, assistant professor of medicine (general medicine), in the academic clinician track

Nihar Desai, MD, MPH, associate professor of medicine (cardiovascular medicine), in the clinician educator-scholar track

Lisa Freed, MD, associate professor of medicine (cardiovascular medicine), in the academic clinician track

Frank Giordano, MD, associate professor of medicine (cardiovascular medicine), in the clinician educator-scholar track

Nitu Kashyap, MD, associate professor of medicine adjunct (general medicine)

Christi Kim, MD, assistant professor of medicine (medical oncology), in the academic clinician track

Kohei Kume, PhD, research scientist (hematology)

Johanna LaSala, MD, assistant professor of medicine (medical oncology), in the academic clinician track

Beatrice Lupsa, MD, assistant professor of medicine (endocrinology), in the clinician educator-scholar track

Naseema Merchant, MBBS, associate professor of medicine (general medicine), in the clinician educator-scholar track

Dennis Moledina, MBBS, PhD, associate professor of medicine (nephrology), in the clinician-scientist track

Jensa Morris, MD, associate clinical professor of medicine (general medicine)

Jennifer Ouellet, MD, MHPE, associate professor of medicine (geriatrics), in the clinician educator-scholar track

Alexander B. Pine, MD, PhD, assistant professor of medicine (hematology), in the clinician educator-scholar track

Michael Remetz, MD, associate professor of medicine (cardiovascular medicine), in the clinician educator-scholar track

Jennifer Rockfeld, MD, associate clinical professor of medicine (general medicine)

James Shepherd, MD, PhD, associate professor of medicine (infectious diseases), in the academic clinician track

Marina Silveira, MD, associate professor of medicine (digestive diseases), in the clinician educator-scholar track

Inderjit Singh, MBChB, BMedSci, associate professor of medicine (pulmonary, critical care and sleep medicine), in the clinician educator-scholar track

Sarita Soares, MD, associate professor of medicine (general medicine), in the academic clinician track

Erica Spatz, MD, MHS, associate professor of medicine (cardiovascular medicine), in the clinician-scientist track

Juliette Fromm Spelman, MD, associate professor of medicine (general medicine), in the academic clinician track

Stacey Stein, MD, associate professor of medicine (medical oncology), in the clinician educator-scholar track

David Witt, MD, assistant professor of medicine (medical oncology), in the academic clinician track

The Department of Internal Medicine at Yale is among the nation's premier departments, bringing together an elite cadre of clinicians, investigators, educators, and staff in one of the world's top medical schools. To learn more, visit Internal Medicine.