Program Personnel

Department of Internal Medicine Clinical Faculty 2012-2013

*Cardiology*
Robert J. Applegate (Section Chief)	University of Virginia	1980
Manrique Alvarez	St. Matthew's University School of Medicine	2006
Glenn Brammer	Marshall University School of Medicine	2004
Ebere Chukwu	University of Nigeria	1992
Sanjay K. Gandhi	Vanderbilt University School of Medicine	1992
Wesley K. Haisty, Jr.	Northwestern University Medical School	1966
Rick A. Henderson	East Carolina University School of Medicine	2002
David M. Herrington	University of North Carolina School of Medicine	1983
William G. Hundley	Medical College of Virginia	1984
Frederic R. Kahl	University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine	1967
Paul M. Kirkman	Wake Forest University School of Medicine	1966
Dalane W. Kitzman	Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine	1984
Michael A. Kutcher	Jefferson Medical College	1974
William C. Little	Ohio State University	1975
Min Pu	Shanxi Medical College, China	1985
Killian C. Robinson	University of Dublin	1978
Bryon E. Rubery	University of Alabama School of Medicine	1997
Renato M. Santos	University of Iowa	1990
Tony W. Simmons	Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine	1979
Brandon Stacey	University of South Alabama School of Medicine	2004
Vinay Thohan	University of Maryland School of Medicine	1995
Bharathi Upadhya	Mysore Medical College, India	1993
Sujethra Vasu	Thanjavur Medical College, Dr. MGR Medical University, India	2001
Gretchen L. Wells	University of Alabama School of Medicine	1994
Joseph Yeboah	University of Ghana Medical School	2000

*Endocrinology*
Cynthia A. Burns	Wake Forest University School of Medicine	2000
Larry K. Cantley	West Virginia University School of Medicine	1977
Kristen G. Hairston	University of North Carolina School of Medicine	2001
K. Patrick Ober	University of Florida	1974

*Gastroenterology*
Vipul Aggarwal	MBBS, M.P. Shah Medical College	1995
Richard S. Bloomfeld	Washington University School of Medicine	1994
Joel T. Bruggen	University of Kansas School of Medicine	1983
Jason D. Conway	University of North Carolina School of Medicine	1999
John A. "Jerry" Evans	University of Tennessee College of Medicine	1998
Michael F. Fina	New York Medical College	1975
John H. Gilliam III	Medical College of Virginia	1970
Kenneth Koch(Section Chief)	University of Iowa	1975
Girish H. Mishra	University of Missouri, Columbia	1992
Nyree K. Thorne	State University of New York Upstate Medical University, Syracuse	2001
Richard B. Weinberg	Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine	1975

*General Internal Medicine*
Megan M. Alexander	Emory University	1999
Jordan Allem	Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine	2009
Jamy Ard	Duke University	1997
Daniel J. Beekman	Medical College of Ohio, Toledo	2004
Alain Bertoni	John Hopkins University School of Medicine	1995
Claudia Campos	Javeriana University; Bogota, Columbia Medical School	1995
Ashley Chaplin	Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine	2009
Jennifer Davis	University of Texas Medical Branch	2006
Nancy M. Denizard	Wake Forest University School of Medicine	2002
Kirsten B. Feiereisel (Section Chief)	University of Maryland School of Medicine	2001
Elizabeth R. Gamble	University of North Carolina School of Medicine	1977
Mark Hix	Bowman Gray School of Medicine	1981
Catherine M. Jones	University of North Carolina School of Medicine	1981
Kristy B. Le	University of Tennessee College of Medicine	1998
Peter R. Lichstein	University of Michigan Medical School	1976
James "Blake" Long	University of South Carolina School of Medicine	2005
Gigi MacDonald	University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill	2007
Michael Manogue	University of South Alabama College of Medicine	2009
David P. Miller, Jr.	University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill	1996
Franklin M. Millman	University of California, San Francisco	1967
P. Ray Morrow	Bowman Gray School of Medicine	1994
W. Scott Mozingo	Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine	2008
Stephanie Myers	Northeastern Ohio University College of Medicine	2008
Francis O'Brien	Temple University	1985
Catherine O'Hara	American University of the Caribbean	2009
Carolyn F. Pedley	Duke University School of Medicine	1977
William Y. Rice	Bowman Gray School of Medicine	1989
Anne Seidensticker	Wake Forest University School of Medicine	2008
Sarah Summerville	University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill	2009
David L. Townsend	Medical College of Georgia	2005
Ramon P. Velez	New York University School of Medicine	1970
Daniel Wilson	Wake Forest University School of Medicine	2007
James L. Wofford	University of Mississippi School of Medicine	1985

*Geriatrics*
Bilal Ahmad	Kashmir University Govt Medical College	1994
William Applegate	University of Louisville	1972
Hal H. Atkinson	Medical University of South Carolina	1998
Kathryn Callahan	Mount Sinai School of Medicine, CUNY	2005
Jamehl Demons-Shegog	Emory University	1990
Mary F. Lyles	University of Mississippi School of Medicine	1975
Scott Sheldon	Mercer University	1998
Kaycee M. Sink	University of California School of Medicine, San Francisco	1998
Franklin S. Watkins	University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center	2002
Jeff D. Williamson(Section Chief)	Medical College of Georgia	1986
Julie A. Williams	Wake Forest University	1994
Valerie K. Wilson	East Tennessee State University	2008

*Hematology and Oncology*
Carol Albright	University of North Carolina School of Medicine	2005
Angela Alistar	Romania Ministry of Education & Research Univ of Medicine & Pharmacy	2001
Dmitriy Berenzon	St. Petersburg I.P. Pavlov State Medical University	1995
Leslie R. Ellis	University of North Carolina School of Medicine	2000
Andrew Farland	University of Commonwealth of Virginia	2006
Kellie E. Flippin	University of Rochester	1991
Michael Goodman	East Carolina University Brody School of Medicine	2005
David D. Hurd	University of Illinois	1974
Heidi Klepin	Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston	1998
Mary Ann Knovich	Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine	1996
Julia A. Lawrence	NY College of Osteopathic Medicine, Old Westbury, NY	1989
Glenn J. Lesser	Penn State University	1987
Maria Matsangou	University of Leicester	2000
Susan A. Melin	Wake Forest University School of Medicine	1985
Antonius A. Miller	University of Dusseldorf, Germany	1977
Seema Naik	University of Bombay, India	1994
John J. Owen	McMaster University, Canada	1974
Timothy Pardee	University of Buffalo	2003
William J. Petty	University of North Carolina School of Medicine	1998
Mercedes Porosnicu	University of Medicine, lasi, Romania	1987
Bayard L. Powell(Section Chief)	University of North Carolina School of Medicine	1980
Jimmy Ruiz	Southern Illinois University School of Medicine	2004
Paul D. Savage	Tufts University School of Medicine	1981
Nathan P. Streer	Medical College of Georgia	2002
Catherine Swift	University of South Carolina	2006
Christopher Y. Thomas	University of Kansas, Lawrence	1974
George H. Yacoub	Ain Shams University School of Medicine, Cairo, Egypt	2001
Kenneth Zamkoff	University of Pennsylvania	1971

*Hospital Medicine*
Fahad Aziz	King Edward Medical University, Lahore	2005
Madhu Badireddy	Kurnool Medical College/Government General Hospital, India	2001
Daniel J. Beekman	Medical College of Ohio, Toledo	2004
Manzoor Bevinal	Kasturba Medical College, Manipal University, India	2005
Mark Cabrera	University of Santo Tomas, Manila, Philippines	2004
Diprendra Chaudhary	Kathmandu University, Kathmandu Medical College, Kathmandu, Nepal	2004
Simanta Dutta	Gauhati Medical College Assam, India	2004
Chijioke Enweluzo	University of Nigeria College of Medicine	2004
Onyedika John Ilonze	University of Nigeria, Nsukka	2006
Vasudha Jain	Bombay University Grant Medical College	1991
Catherine M. Jones	University of North Carolina School of Medicine	1981
Suneetha Kalathoor	Medical College of Georgia	1991
Kathryn Kasicky	Penn State University College of Medicine	2008
Fakhar Khan	New York Medical College, Valhalla	2009
Sunghye Kim	Seoul National University Medical College	1995
Sally Lambeth	University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill	2006
Jeremy Littleton	University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill	2008
Chaudry Majeed	University of the Punjab (King Edward Medical College), Pakistan	2005
R. Steven McDonald	Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine	1999
Suma Menon	Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangalore University, India	1990
Amit Mori	Rostov State Medical University, Russia	2005
Nivedita Pandey	T.D. Medical College, Alleppey, India	2002
Patience (Agborbesong) Reich	University of Minnesota	1997
Kelley Schroth	Medical College of Georgia, Augusta	2008
Kasturi Shrestha	Institute of Medicine, Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal	2003
Sergiu-Eugeniu M. Stefanescu	University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Timisoara, Romania	1991
Erik Summers	University of Alabama School of Medicine, Birmingham	1997
Luqman-Arafath Thazhathuveetil-Kunhahamed	Calicut Medical College, Kerala, India	1998
Letlhogonolo Benny Tlhabano	St. George's University, Grenada	2003
Raja S. Vadlamudi	Kurnool Medicine College, N.T.R. India	2000
Padmaja Vasireddy	Danylo Halytsky Lviv State Medical University, Ukraine	1993
Sangita Verma	Nalanda Medical College, Magadh University, Patna, India 1998	1998
Daniel Wilson	Wake Forest University School of Medicine	2007
Richard Wyderski	University of Cincinnati College of Medicine	1986
Pradeep Yarra	Kasturba Medical College, Manipal Academy of Higher Ed., India	2005
Phyllis Yeboah	University of Ghana Medical School	1999

*Infectious Diseases*
Laura Bachmann	University of North Carolina School of Medicine	1994
Luis Barroso	University of South Florida College of Medicine	2002
Charles deComarmond	University Koemskeho Medical School	1996
Kevin P. High(Section Chief)	University of Virginia School of Medicine	1986
Vera P. Luther	University of Missouri School of Medicine, Kansas City	2001
Marina Núñez	Medical School of the University of Navarra, Pamplona, Spain	1988
Christopher A. Ohl	University of Wisconsin Medical School	1986
James E. Peacock	University of North Carolina School of Medicine	1975
Meredith Welch	Medical College of Georgia	2005
Aimee M. Wilkin	University of Texas, Galveston	1994

*Molecular Medicine*
Richard F. Loeser, Jr.(Section Chief)	West Virginia University School of Medicine	1984

*Nephrology*
Anthony J. Bleyer	Baylor College of Medicine	1987
Isai Gopalakrishnan Bowline	Texas A&M University Health Science Center College of Medicine	2004
John M. Burkart	Rush Medical College	1979
Pirouz J. Daeihagh	Indiana University School of Medicine	1993
Thomas D. DuBose, Jr. (Chair)	University of Alabama	1970
Barry I. Freedman(Section Chief)	SUNY Downstate College of Medicine	1984
Amret T. Hawfield	Wake Forest University School of Medicine	2002
Shahriar Moossavi	University of Wurzburg, Germany	1994
Mariana Murea	Carol Davila University of Medicine & Pharmacy, Bucharest, Romania	1998
Amudha Palanisamy	Weill Medical College, Cornell University, NY	2005
James Pirkle, Jr.	University of Alabama School of Medicine	2003
Amber M. Reeves-Daniel	Oklahoma State University College of Osteopathic Medicine	2001
Michael V. Rocco	Vanderbilt University School of Medicine	1985
Anita M. Saran	Albany Medical College	1997
Scott G. Satko	University of Virginia School of Medicine	1994

*Pulmonary*
Norman E. Adair	University of Missouri School of Medicine, Columbia	1973
Christina R. Bellinger	Mercer University School of Medicine	2006
A.Gray Bullard	University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill	1985
Jason Caldwell	Touro University College of Osteopathic Medicine	2004
Arjun B. Chatterjee	University of Cincinnati	1994
Sanjay Dhar	Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya, Indore	1992
Travis L. Dotson	Louisiana State University School of Medicine	2005
Mark S. Dykewicz	St. Louis University School of Medicine	1981
Daniel Files	University of Mississippi School of Medicine	2003
Edward F. Haponik	Bowman Gray School of Medicine	1974
R. Duncan Hite(Section Chief)	University of Texas Medical School, Houston	1986
Matthew C. Miles	Louisiana State University School of Medicine	2005
Wendy C. Moore	University of Maryland School of Medicine	1991
Peter E. Morris	Cornell University Medical College	1985
Jill Ohar	Medical College of Pennsylvania	1977
Victor E. Ortega	Ponce School of Medicine	2002
Rodolfo Pascual	Jefferson Medical College	1994
Stephen P. Peters	University of Pittsburgh	1978
Alexander O. Sy	University of the Philippines College of Medicine, Manila, Philippines	1986
Michael Young	University of Vermont College	1982
Steven Zanders	University of New England School of Osteopathic Medicine	1999

*Rheumatology*
Dennis Ang	University of Saint Thomas, Manila, Philippines	1991
Nilamadhab R. Mishra	MKCG Medical College	1989
Kenneth S. O'Rourke	George Washington University School of Medicine	1983
Peter A. Valen	University of Minnesota Medical School	1978

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