The Department of Internal Medicine is led by many nationally and internationally respected experts.
Department leaders
Monnie Wasse, MD, MPH
Interim Chairperson
Scott Hasler, MD
Vice Chairperson, Education
James Moy, MD
Vice Chairperson, Research
Monnie Wasse, MD, MPH
Vice Chairperson, Operations
Alan Harris, MD
Director of Academic Affairs
Division Chiefs
Allergy and Immunology
Sindhura Bandi, MD
Interim Division Chief
Cardiology
Faisal Hasan, MD, FACC, FSCAI
Division Chief
Rupa Sanghani, MD
Section Chief - General Cardiology
Anupama Rao, MD
Section Chief - Advanced Imaging
Amit Amin, MD
Section Chief - Interventional Cardiology
Gaurav Dhar, MD
Section Chief - Structural Heart Disease
Parikshit Sharma, MD
Section Chief - Electrophysiology
Community and Global Health Equity
Stephanie Crane, MD
Division Chief
Community Epidemiology
Kumar Rajan, PhD
Division Chief
Digestive Diseases and Nutrition
Irving Waxman, MD
Division Chief
Mark DeMeo, MD
Section Chief - Gastroenterology
Nancy Reau, MD
Section Chief - Hepatology
Endocrinology and Metabolism
Tiffany Hor, MD
Interim Division Chief
General Internal Medicine
Laura Zimmermann, MD
Division Chief
Geriatric and Palliative Medicine
Magdalena Bednarczyk, MD
Division Chief
Hematology, Oncology, and Cell Therapy
Helen Ross, MD
Interim Division Chief
Celalettin Ustun, MD
Section Chief - Bone Marrow and Stem Cell Transplant
Melissa Larson, MD
Section Chief - Hematology
Mary Fidler, MD
Section Chief - Oncology
Hospital Medicine
Christopher Bruti, MD
Division Chief
Infectious Diseases
Mary Hayden, MD
Division Chief
Nephrology
Monnie Wasse, MD, MPH
Division Chief
Samuel Saltzberg, MD
Section Chief - Transplant Nephrology
Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine
Babak Mokhlesi, MD
Division Chief
David Gurka, MD, PhD
Section Chief - Critical Care
Mark Yoder, MD
Section Chief - Pulmonary Medicine
James Herdegen, MD
Section Chief - Sleep Medicine
Rheumatology
Joel Block, MD
Division Chief