Newly Appointed and Promoted Senior Faculty

Professor 2025
Fotios Asimakopoulos, MD Internal Medicine	Sindhura Bandi, MD Internal Medicine
Gail Basch, MD Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences	Carlos Bechara, MD, MS Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Andrew J. Dennis, DO, FACS, FACOS Surgery	Luis Garcia, MD FACS, MBA, FACHE Surgery
Faisal Hasan, MD Internal Medicine	Robert Higgins, MD, MSHA Cardiovascular Thoracic Surgery
Marina Ivanovic, MD Pathology	Leon (Lee) Jones, MD Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Shelly Lo, MD Internal Medicine	Saurabh Malhotra, MD, MPH Internal Medicine
Augusto Miravalle, MD Neurological Sciences	Sephr Sani, MD Neurosurgery
Suresh Santhanam, MD, MBA, FASA, FASRA Internal Medicine	Nicole Siparsky, MD Surgery
Madhu Soni, MD Neurological Sciences	Antone J. Tatooles, MD Cardiovascular Thoracic Surgery
Joseph Weber, MD Emergency Medicine	Mallory Williams, MD Surgery

Associate Professor 2025
Rosalinda Alvarado, MD Surgery	Nina Goyal, MD, FACS Opthamology
Kyle Amber, MD Dermatology	John Hyngstrom, MD Surgery
Kyle Bersted, PhD Pediatrics	Kristin M. Jacobs, MD Surgery
Christina Chen, MD Pediatrics	Ashok Jagasia, MD, PhD Otorhinolaryngology
Elizabeth Davis, MD Internal Medicine,	Jonathan Kaplan, MD Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Lei Duan, MD Anatomy and Cell Biology	Laura Laursen, MD Obstetrics and Gynecology
Ramya Gaddikeri, MD Diagnostic Radiology and Nuclear Medicine	Fathima Manzil, MD Diagnostic Radiology
Jonathan Goldner, PhD Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences	Sacha McBain, PhD Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Henry Govekar, MD, FACS, FASCRS Surgery	Stephan Munich, MD Neurosurgery
Shahram Oveisgharan, MD Neurological Sciences	Peter Papagiannopoulos, MD Otorhinolaryngology
Monika Pitzele, MD, PhD Emergency Medicine	Sheela Raikar Mahendra, MD Pediatrics
Michael Ralls, MDDiagnostic Radiology and Nuclear Medicine	Lauren Rynar, PhD Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Blake Schroedter, PsyD Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences	Jonathan Tottleben, MD Cardiology
Octavia Vega, MD Internal Medicine

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