New Associate Professors
Professorships
An Associate Professor has attained independence, leadership, creativity, and significant achievements in Education, Research, Practice, or Administration. The following Staff members have achieved the rank of Associate Professor this year.
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology Molly B. Kraus, M.D.
Arizona
Adam J. Milam, M.D., Ph.D.
Arizona
Christoph G. S. Nabzdyk, M.D.
Minnesota
Sher-Lu Pai, M.D.
Florida
Steven Porter, M.D.
Florida
J. Ross Renew, M.D.
Florida
Nathan J. Smischney, M.D., M.S.
Minnesota
Natalie H. Strand, M.D.
Arizona
Nafisseh S. Warner, M.D.
Minnesota
Associate Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Veronica Rodriguez Bravo, Ph.D.
Minnesota
Feichen Shen, Ph.D.
Minnesota
Associate Professor of Biostatistics Todd A. DeWees, Ph.D.
Arizona
Fang-Shu Ou, Ph.D.
Minnesota
Jun (Vivien) Yin, Ph.D.
Minnesota
Associate Professor of Dermatology Aaron R. Mangold, M.D.
Arizona
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine Heather A. Heaton, M.D., M.S.
Minnesota
Associate Professor of Epidemiology Elena Myasoedova, M.D., Ph.D.
Minnesota
Associate Professor of Family Medicine Stephen P. Merry, M.D.
Minnesota
Associate Professor of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology Melanie C. Bois, M.D.
Minnesota
Leslie J. Donato, Ph.D.
Minnesota
Divyanshu Dubey, M.B.B.S.
Minnesota
Mohamed M. Elrefaei, M.D., Ph.D.
Florida
Sounak Gupta, M.B.B.S., Ph.D.
Minnesota
Eapen K. Jacob, M.D.
Minnesota
Reade A. Quinton, M.D.
Minnesota
J. Kenneth Schoolmeester, M.D.
Florida
Associate Professor of Medical Genetics David R. Deyle, M.D.
Minnesota
Associate Professor of Medical Physics Xiaoying Liang, Ph.D.
Florida
Phillip (Phil) J. Taddei, Ph.D.
Minnesota
Associate Professor of Medicine Daniel H. Ahn, D.O.
Arizona
Michelle A. Anderson, M.D.
Arizona
Aneel A. Ashrani, M.D., M.S.
Minnesota
Nabeel Aslam, M.D.
Florida
Courtney E. Bennett, D.O.
Minnesota
Yan Bi, M.D., Ph.D.
Florida
Barry A. Boilson, M.D.
Minnesota
John P. Bois, M.D.
Minnesota
Francis K. Buadi, M.D.
Minnesota
Hector R. Cajigas, M.D.
Minnesota
Joseph Y. Cheung, M.D.
Florida
Razvan M. Chirila, M.D.
Florida
Nicholas A. Daniels, M.D., M.P.H.
Arizona
Abhishek J. Deshmukh, M.B.B.S.
Minnesota
Hilary M. DuBrock, M.D.
Minnesota
Christina Y. Ha, M.D.
Arizona
Damon E. Houghton, M.D., M.S.
Minnesota
Maria V. Irazabal Mira, M.D., Ph.D.
Minnesota
Prashant Kapoor, M.D.
Minnesota
Ammar M. Killu, M.B.B.S.
Minnesota
Taxiarchis Kourelis, M.D.
Minnesota
Vikas Majithia, M.B.B.S., M.P.H.
Florida
Rami Manochakian, M.D.
Florida
Javier L. Munoz, M.D., M.B.A.
Arizona
Hemant S. Murthy, M.D.
Florida
Ratnasari (Sari) Padang, M.B.B.S., Ph.D.
Minnesota
Maoyin Pang, M.D., Ph.D.
Florida
Sameer A. Parikh, M.B.B.S.
Minnesota
Adam I. Perlman, M.D.
Florida
John T. Ratelle, M.D.
Minnesota
Maria Teresa (Teresa) A. Seville, M.D.
Arizona
Fernando Stancampiano, M.D.
Florida
Andrew C. Storm, M.D.
Minnesota
Sundararaman (Swami) Swaminathan, M.B.B.S., M.D.
Arizona
Melanie D. Swift, M.D., M.P.H.
Minnesota
Gita Thanarajasingam, M.D.
Minnesota
Marysia S. Tweet, M.D., M.S.
Minnesota
Sarah B. Umar, M.D.
Arizona
Maria I. Vazquez Roque, M.D., M.S.
Florida
Brandon M. Wiley, M.D.
Minnesota
Associate Professor of Molecular Medicine Farhad Kosari, Ph.D.
Minnesota
Associate Professor of Neurology Elizabeth A. Coon, M.D.
Minnesota
Cornelia N. Drees, M.D.
Arizona
Divyanshu Dubey, M.B.B.S.
Minnesota
Oana M. Dumitrascu, M.D.
Arizona
Elie Naddaf, M.D.
Minnesota
Juliana H. VanderPluym, M.D.
Arizona
Associate Professor of Neuroscience Mercedes Prudencio, Ph.D.
Florida
Marka M. Van Blitterswijk, M.D., Ph.D.
Florida
Associate Professor of Neurosurgery Kingsley O. Abode-Iyamah, M.D.
Florida
William (Chris) C. Fox, M.D.
Florida
Andres A. Maldonado Morillo, M.D., Ph.D.
Minnesota
Kai J. Miller, M.D., Ph.D.
Minnesota
Yoonbae Oh, Ph.D.
Minnesota
Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology Christopher C. DeStephano, M.D., M.P.H.
Florida
Sherif A. El Nashar, M.B., B.Ch., M.D.
Florida
Sylvie Girard, Ph.D.
Minnesota
Amanika Kumar, M.D.
Minnesota
Carrie L. Langstraat, M.D.
Minnesota
Mauro H. Schenone, M.D.
Minnesota
Associate Professor of Oncology Zhaohui Jin, M.D.
Minnesota
Amye J. Tevaarwerk, M.D.
Minnesota
Associate Professor of Ophthalmology Arman Mashayekhi, M.D.
Florida
Wendy M. Smith, M.D.
Minnesota
Associate Professor of Orthopedics Jonathan D. Barlow, M.D.
Minnesota
William W. Cross III, M.D.
Minnesota
Benjamin K. Wilke, M.D.
Florida
Associate Professor of Otolaryngology Carlos D. Pinheiro Neto, M.D., Ph.D.
Minnesota
Associate Professor of Pediatrics Rebecca K. Ameduri, M.D.
Minnesota
Jane E. Brumbaugh, M.D.
Minnesota
Asma J. Chattha, M.B.B.S.
Minnesota
James T. Gaensbauer, M.D., M.S.
Minnesota
Stephen J. Gleich, M.D.
Minnesota
Associate Professor of Pharmacology Michael T. Barrett, Ph.D.
Arizona
Victor M. Karpyak, M.D., Ph.D.
Minnesota
Associate Professor of Pharmacy Jonathan G. Leung, Pharm.D., R.Ph.
Minnesota
Eric M. Tichy, Pharm.D., M.B.A.
Minnesota
Associate Professor of Plastic Surgery Karim Bakri, M.B.B.S.
Minnesota
Shelley S. Noland, M.D.
Arizona
Sarvam P. TerKonda, M.D.
Florida
Associate Professor of Psychology Karen E. Blackmon, Ph.D.
Florida
Melanie J. Chandler, Ph.D.
Florida
Nikki H. Stricker, Ph.D., L.P.
Minnesota
Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology Jonathan B. Ashman, M.D., Ph.D.
Arizona
Associate Professor of Radiology Amit K. Agarwal, M.B.B.S., M.D.
Florida
Imon Banerjee, Ph.D.
Arizona
Andrew W. Bowman, M.D., Ph.D.
Florida
Eric C. Ehman, M.D.
Minnesota
Barbaros (Selnur) S. Erdal, Ph.D.
Florida
Hillary W. Garner, M.D.
Florida
Jonathan M. Morris, M.D.
Minnesota
Matthew C. Murphy, Ph.D.
Minnesota
Ephraim E. Parent, M.D., Ph.D.
Florida
Bhavik N. Patel, M.D., M.B.A.
Arizona
Christopher G. Schwarz, Ph.D.
Minnesota
Beau Toskich, M.D.
Florida
Motoyo Yano, M.D., Ph.D.
Arizona
Associate Professor of Surgery Tayyab (Ty) S. Diwan, M.D.
Minnesota
Samuel Jacob, M.D.
Florida
Scott R. Kelley, M.D.
Minnesota
Denise B. Klinkner, M.D., M.Ed.
Minnesota
Bernardo C. Mendes, M.D.
Minnesota
David M. Overman, M.D.
Minnesota
Mariela Rivera, M.D.
Minnesota
Basar Sareyyupoglu, M.D.
Florida
Mauricio A. Villavicencio Theoduloz, M.D.
Minnesota
Susanne G. Warner, M.D.
Minnesota
Associate Professor of Urology Josep M. Domingo Domenech, M.D., Ph.D.
Minnesota
Candace F. Granberg, M.D.
Minnesota
Brian J. Linder, M.D.
Minnesota
Karen L. Stern, M.D.
Arizona
