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INFORMATION FOR

    2019 Department of Internal Medicine Faculty Appointments and Promotions

    September 16, 2019

    There have been 121 faculty appointments and promotions across 11 sections in the Department of Internal Medicine since September of 2018.


    Professors

    Nancy R. Angoff, MD, MPH, MEd, FACP Promotion to Professor, Clinician Educator Track in General Medicine

    Choukri Ben Mamoun, PhD Promotion to Professor with Tenure, Traditional Track in Infectious Diseases

    Matthew S. Ellman, MD Promotion to Professor, Clinician Educator Track in General Medicine

    Scott N. Gettinger, MD Promotion to Professor, Clinician Educator Track in Medical Oncology

    Kathleen A. Martin, PhD Promotion to Professor, Investigator Track in Cardiovascular Medicine

    Saad B. Omer, MBBS, MPH, PhD Appointment as Professor with Tenure, Traditional Track in Infectious Diseases, Fully Joint with School of Public Health

    Anna B. Reisman, MD Promotion to Professor, Clinician Educator Track in General Medicine

    Joseph Solomon Ross, MD, MHS Promotion to Professor, Clinician Scholar Track in General Medicine


    Associate Professors with Tenure

    Hyung J. Chun, MD, FAHA Promotion to Associate Professor with Tenure, Traditional Track in Cardiovascular Medicine

    Daniel Greif, MD Promotion to Associate Professor with Tenure, Traditional Track in Cardiovascular Medicine


    Associate Professors with Term

    Nihar R. Desai, MD, MPH Promotion to Associate Professor, Clinician Scholar Track in Cardiovascular Medicine

    Sarah B. Goldberg, MD, MPH Promotion to Associate Professor, Clinician Scholar Track in Medical Oncology

    Seonaid F. Hay, MD Promotion to Associate Professor, Clinician Educator Track in General Medicine

    Lucia B. Jilaveanu, MD, PhD Promotion to Associate Professor, Investigator Track in Medical Oncology

    Joseph W. Kim, MD Promotion to Associate Professor, Clinician Educator Track in Medical Oncology

    Sukanya Narasimhan, PhD Appointment as Associate Professor, Investigator Track in Infectious Diseases

    Jennifer Possick, MD Promotion to Associate Professor, Clinician Educator Track in Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine

    Christopher B. Sankey, MD Promotion to Associate Professor, Clinician Educator Track in General Medicine

    Erica Spatz, MD, MHS Promotion to Associate Professor, Clinician Scholar Track in Cardiovascular Medicine

    Francis Perry Wilson, MD, MSCE Promotion to Associate Professor, Clinician Scholar Track in Nephrology

    Amer M. Zeidan, MBBS, MHS Promotion to Associate Professor, Clinician Educator Track in Hematology


    Assistant Professors

    Vratika Agarwal, MD Promotion to Assistant Professor, Clinician Educator Track in Cardiovascular Medicine

    Vivian Asare, MD Promotion to Assistant Professor, Clinical Track in Pulmonary

    Brett C Bade, MD Promotion to Assistant Professor, Clinician Scholar Track in Pulmonary

    Thilinie Bandaranayake, MBBS Promotion to Assistant Professor, Clinician Educator Track in Infectious Diseases

    Whitney Besse, MD Promotion to Assistant Professor, Traditional Track in Nephrology

    Anne Black, PhD Promotion to Assistant Professor, Investigator Track in General Medicine

    D. Barry Boyd, MD Promotion to Assistant Professor, Clinical Track in Medical Oncology

    Benjamin Cherry, MD Promotion to Assistant Professor, Clinician Educator Track in General Medicine

    Brian Clark, MD Promotion to Assistant Professor, Clinician Educator Track in Pulmonary

    Deborah Dyett Desir, MD Promotion to Assistant Professor, Clinical Track in Rheumatology

    Mukta Dhond, MD Promotion to Assistant Professor, Clinician Educator Track in General Medicine

    Albert Do, MD, MPH Promotion to Assistant Professor, Clinician Educator Track in Digestive Diseases

    Mei Xue Dong, MD, PhD Promotion to Assistant Professor, Clinical Track in Rheumatology

    Beverly Drucker, MD, PhD Promotion to Assistant Professor, Clinical Track in Medical Oncology

    Susan B. Eysmann, MD, FACC Promotion to Assistant Professor, Clinical Track in Cardiovascular Medicine

    Shelli Farhadian, MD, PhD Promotion to Assistant Professor, Clinician Scholar Track in Infectious Diseases

    Kamil Faridi, MD Promotion to Assistant Professor, Clinician Educator Track in Cardiovascular Medicine

    Romina Fiorotto, PhD Promotion to Assistant Professor, Investigator Track in Digestive Diseases

    Daniel Friedman, MD Promotion to Assistant Professor, Clinician Educator Track in Cardiovascular Medicine

    Margaret Furman, MD, MPH Promotion to Assistant Professor, Clinical Track in Cardiovascular Medicine

    Katherine Gielissen, MD Promotion to Assistant Professor, Clinician Educator Track in General Medicine

    Shana Gleeson, MD Promotion to Assistant Professor, Clinician Educator Track in Infectious Diseases

    Sonia Gordon-Dole, MD Promotion to Assistant Professor, Clinical Track in Rheumatology

    Dickerman Hollister, Jr, MD Promotion to Assistant Professor, Clinical Track in Medical Oncology

    Betty Hsiao, MD Promotion to Assistant Professor, Clinical Track in Rheumatology

    Michelle Hughes, MD Promotion to Assistant Professor, Clinician Educator Track in Digestive Diseases

    Kenneth Hung, MD Promotion to Assistant Professor, Clinician Educator Track in Digestive Diseases

    Shalin Kothari, MD Promotion to Assistant Professor, Clinician Educator Track in Hematology

    Jason Kwah, MD, FACP Promotion to Assistant Professor, Clinician Educator Track in Rheumatology

    James Lai, MD, ScM, MHS Promotion to Assistant Professor, Clinical Track in Geriatrics

    Stephen Lattanzi, MD Promotion to Assistant Professor, Clinical Track in Medical Oncology

    Merlin Sung Lee, MD Promotion to Assistant Professor, Clinical Track in Medical Oncology

    Yuan Lu, ScD Promotion to Assistant Professor, Investigator Track in Cardiovascular Medicine

    Denyse Lutchmansingh, MBBS Promotion to Assistant Professor, Clinical Track in Pulmonary

    Susan Maya, MD Promotion to Assistant Professor, Clinician Educator Track in General Medicine

    Brienne Miner, MD, MHS Promotion to Assistant Professor, Traditional Track in Geriatrics

    Nelli Mnatsakanyan, PhD Promotion to Assistant Professor, Investigator Track in Endocrinology

    Dennis Moledina, MBBS, PhD Promotion to Assistant Professor, Clinician Scholar Track in Nephrology

    Kenneth Morford, MD Promotion to Assistant Professor, Clinician Educator Track in General Medicine

    Oyere Onuma, MD, MSc Promotion to Assistant Professor, Clinician Educator Track in Cardiovascular Medicine

    Gregory Ouellet, MD Promotion to Assistant Professor, Traditional Track in Geriatrics

    Carmen Pagan, MD Promotion to Assistant Professor, Clinical Track in Rheumatology

    Maria Pavlis, MD Promotion to Assistant Professor, Clinical Track in Cardiovascular Medicine

    Edward Perry, Jr, MD Promotion to Assistant Professor, Clinician Educator Track in Medical Oncology

    Benjamin Rodwin, MD Promotion to Assistant Professor, Clinician Educator Track in General Medicine

    Maura Singh, MD Promotion to Assistant Professor, Clinical Track in Geriatrics

    Anne Spichler Moffarah, MD, PhD Promotion to Assistant Professor, Clinician Educator Track in Infectious Diseases

    Ryan Steele, DO, MS Promotion to Assistant Professor, Clinical Track in Rheumatology

    Graham Taylor, MD Promotion to Assistant Professor, Clinician Educator Track in General Medicine

    David Van Dijk, MD Promotion to Assistant Professor, Traditional Track in Cardiovascular Medicine

    Daniel Vatner, MD, PhD Promotion to Assistant Professor, Traditional Track in Endocrinology

    Karen Wang, MD, MHS Promotion to Assistant Professor, Clinician Scholar Track in General Medicine

    Jonathan Weber, MA, PA-C Promotion to Assistant Professor, Clinician Educator Track in General Medicine/PA Program

    Thilan Wijesekera, MD, MHS Promotion to Assistant Professor, Clinician Educator Track in General Medicine


    Instructors

    Bryan Brown, MD

    Diane Bruessow, PA-C, MPAS, DFAAPA

    Michael Chiorazzi MD, PhD

    Yu-Pei (Eugenia) Chock, MD, MPH

    Katharine Clapham, MD

    Patrick Cudahy, MD

    Lloyd Friedman, MD

    Stephanie Green, MD

    Efia James, MD, MPH

    Qurat-Ul-Ain Jelani, MD

    Eric Jordan, MD

    Phillip Joseph, MD

    Paul Joudrey, MD, MSEd, MPH

    Ravi Kodali, MD

    Ashley Losier, MD

    Christopher Maulion, MD

    Matthew McConnell, MD

    John McDonough, PhD

    Karthik Murugiah, MD

    Sameer Nagpal, MD

    Armand Russo MD

    Samit Shah MD, PhD

    Faiza Yasin, MD

    Bryan Young, MD, PhD

    Anna Zimmerman, MD


    Research Scientists

    Ecaterina Cristea, MD Promotion to Research Scientist in Cardiovascular Medicine

    Viswanathan Muthusamy, PhD Promotion to Research Scientist in Medical Oncology


    Associate Research Scientists

    Gunjan Arora, PhD

    Kim Blenman, PhD, MS

    Namrata Chandhok, MD

    Husrev Diktas, MD

    Michel Duval, MD

    Monica Embacher, MD

    Sahar Esteghamat, PhD

    Vijayakumar Kakade, PhD

    Seong Lee, PhD

    Geoffrey Lynn, PhD

    Xianyong Ma, MSc, PhD

    Wazir Muhammad, PhD

    Allison Ostriker, PhD

    Andrew Prendergast, PhD

    Govindarajan Rajagopalan, DVM, PhD

    Muhammad Riaz, PhD

    Yuichi Saito, MD, PhD

    Andaleeb Sajid, PhD

    Leyuan Xu, PhD