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 Anatomy

Maria Peris Celda, M.D., Ph.D.

Minnesota

Associate Professor of Anesthesiology

Jason S. Eldrige, M.D.

Florida

Jonathan M. Hagedorn, M.D.

Minnesota

Molly B. Kraus, M.D.

Arizona

Christopher B. Robards, M.D.

Florida

Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering

Connie B. Chang, Ph.D.

Minnesota

Emma Fortune Ngufor, Ph.D.

Minnesota

Kai J. Miller, M.D., Ph.D.

Minnesota

James N. Wilking, Ph.D.

Minnesota

Associate Professor of Biomedical Informatics

Che G. Ngufor, Ph.D.

Minnesota

Shulan Tian, Ph.D., M.S.

Minnesota

Associate Professor of Dermatology

Ray Guo, M.D., Ph.D.

Florida

Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine

Molly M. Jeffery, Ph.D.

Minnesota

Rachel A. Lindor, M.D., J.D.

Arizona

Benjamin J. Sandefur, M.D., M.H.P.E.

Minnesota

Associate Professor of Family Medicine

Isa J. Houwink, M.D., Ph.D.

Minnesota

Stephen P. Merry, M.D.

Minnesota

Associate Professor of Health Care Systems Engineering

Yu-Li Huang, Ph.D.

Minnesota

Associate Professor of Health Services Research

Terri L. Menser, Ph.D.

Minnesota

Jennifer L. Ridgeway, Ph.D.

Minnesota

Associate Professor of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology

Lihong Bu, M.D., Ph.D.

Minnesota

Divyanshu Dubey, M.B.B.S.

Minnesota

Ray Guo, M.D., Ph.D.

Florida

Jane J. Hata, Ph.D.

Florida

Jennifer Jiang, M.D.

Florida

Associate Professor of Medical Physics

Michael P. Grams, Ph.D.

Minnesota

Chunjoo Park, Ph.D.

Florida

Associate Professor of Medicine

Omar F. Abou Ezzeddine, M.D., M.S.

Minnesota

Andres J. Acosta, M.D., Ph.D.

Minnesota

Jana G. Al Hashash, M.D., M.S.

Florida

Alina M. Allen, M.D.

Minnesota

Chadi Ayoub, M.B.B.S., Ph.D.

Arizona

Amelia K. Barwise, M.B., B.Ch., B.A.O.

Minnesota

LaPrincess C. Brewer, M.D., M.P.H.

Minnesota

Luke J. Burchill, M.B.B.S., Ph.D.

Minnesota

Hector R. Cajigas, M.D.

Minnesota

Eva M. Carmona Porquera, M.D., Ph.D.

Minnesota

Joseph Cheung, M.D.

Florida

Tony Y. Chon, M.D.

Minnesota

Nicholas A. Daniels, M.D., M.P.H.

Arizona

Alfonso Eirin Massat, M.D.

Minnesota

Alice Gallo De Moraes, M.D.

Minnesota

Hatim A. Hassan, M.D., Ph.D.

Minnesota

Damon E. Houghton, M.D., M.S.

Minnesota

Sumera I. Ilyas, M.B.B.S.

Minnesota

Hasan A. Khamash, M.D.

Arizona

Matthew J. Koster, M.D.

Minnesota

Carol L. Kuhle, D.O., M.P.H.

Minnesota

Ken Liu, M.D., Ph.D.

Minnesota

Shounak Majumder, M.D.

Minnesota

William R. Miranda, M.D.

Minnesota

Pablo Moreno Franco, M.D.

Florida

Vivek Nagaraja, M.B.B.S., M.D.

Arizona

Duy T. Nguyen, M.D.

Minnesota

Richard A. Oeckler, M.D., Ph.D.

Minnesota

Tobias Peikert, M.D.

Minnesota

Devang K. Sanghavi, M.B.B.S., M.D.

Florida

Parminder Singh, M.D.

Arizona

Jeremy J. Thaden, M.D.

Minnesota

Bithika M. Thompson, M.D.

Arizona

Paschalis Vergidis, M.D.

Minnesota

Megan M. Weivoda, Ph.D.

Minnesota

Benjamin L. Wright, M.D.

Arizona

Satsuki Yamada, M.D., Ph.D.

Minnesota

Maliha Zahid, M.B.B.S., Ph.D.

Minnesota

Associate Professor of Neurology

Jeremy K. Cutsforth-Gregory, M.D.

Minnesota

Gregg S. Day, M.D.

Florida

Beth E. Robertson, M.D.

Minnesota

Rene L. Utianski, Ph.D.

Minnesota

Associate Professor of Neurosurgery

Rushna P. Ali, M.D.

Minnesota

Kevin E. E. Bennet, Ph.D., M.B.A.

Minnesota

Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Isabel C. Green, M.D.

Minnesota

Margaret E. Long, M.D.

Minnesota

Michelle Y. Louie, M.D.

Arizona

Sarah L. Rassier, M.D., M.P.H.

Minnesota

Johnny Yi, M.D.

Arizona

Associate Professor of Oncology

Sani H. Kizilbash, M.D., M.P.H.

Minnesota

Associate Professor of Ophthalmology

Cheryl L. Khanna, M.D.

Minnesota

Associate Professor of Orthopedics

Joshua S. Bingham, M.D.

Arizona

Cameron K. Ledford, M.D.

Florida

Kelechi R. Okoroha, M.D.

Minnesota

Andy Sems, M.D.

Minnesota

Courtney E. Sherman, M.D.

Florida

Glenn G. G. Shi, M.D.

Florida

Benjamin K. Wilke, M.D.

Florida

Associate Professor of Otolaryngology

Brent A. Chang, M.D.

Arizona

Michael J. Marino, M.D.

Arizona

Samip Patel, M.D.

Florida

Amy L. Rutt, D.O.

Florida

Associate Professor of Pediatrics

Ana L. Creo, M.D.

Minnesota

Jennifer L. Fang, M.D.

Minnesota

Kai J. Miller, M.D., Ph.D.

Minnesota

David J. Sas, D.O.

Minnesota

Philip L. Wackel, M.D.

Minnesota

Associate Professor of Pharmacology

David J. Daniels, M.D., Ph.D.

Minnesota

Robert W. Mutter, M.D.

Minnesota

Associate Professor of Pharmacy

Jonathan G. Leung, Pharm.D., R.Ph.

Minnesota

Associate Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Joline E. Brandenburg, M.D.

Minnesota

Carolyn L. Kinney, M.D.

Arizona

Associate Professor of Physiology

Richard A. Oeckler, M.D., Ph.D.

Minnesota

Tamar Tchkonia, Ph.D., M.S.

Minnesota

Associate Professor of Preventive Medicine

Laura E. Breeher, M.D., M.P.H.

Minnesota

Associate Professor of Psychiatry

Jonathan G. Leung, Pharm.D., R.Ph.

Minnesota

Magdalena Romanowicz, M.D.

Minnesota

Associate Professor of Psychology

Melanie J. Chandler, Ph.D.

Florida

Jocelyn R. Lebow, Ph.D., L.P.

Minnesota

Nikki H. Stricker, Ph.D., L.P.

Minnesota

Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology

Albert N. Attia, M.D.

Florida

Kimberly S. Corbin, M.D.

Minnesota

Michael S. Rutenberg, M.D., Ph.D.

Florida

Associate Professor of Radiology

Lauren F. Alexander, M.D.

Florida

Sadeer J. Alzubaidi, M.D.

Arizona

Girish Bathla, M.B.B.S., M.Med.

Minnesota

John C. Benson, M.D.

Minnesota

Candice W. Bolan, M.D.

Florida

Hancheng Cai, Ph.D.

Florida

Amy Lynn Conners, M.D.

Minnesota

Gregory Frey, M.D., M.P.H.

Florida

Nate C. Hull, M.D.

Minnesota

Derek R. Johnson, M.D.

Minnesota

Amy B. Kolbe, M.D.

Minnesota

Jeremiah R. Long, M.D.

Arizona

Paul H. Min, Ph.D.

Minnesota

Tara Morgan, M.D.

Arizona

Theodora A. Potretzke, M.D.

Minnesota

John J. Schmitz, M.D.

Minnesota

Akash Sharma, M.D., M.B.A.

Florida

Scott M. Thompson, M.D., Ph.D.

Minnesota

Wendaline M. VanBuren, M.D.

Minnesota

Daniel E. Wessell, M.D., Ph.D.

Florida

Jason Young, M.D.

Florida

Scott W. Young, M.D.

Arizona

Associate Professor of Surgery

Omar M. Ghanem, M.D.

Minnesota

Travis E. Grotz, M.D.

Minnesota

Carrie C. Jadlowiec, M.D.

Arizona

Janani S. Reisenauer, M.D.

Minnesota

Mariela Rivera, M.D.

Minnesota

Sherief F. Shawki, M.B., B.Ch., M.D.

Minnesota

Patrick P. Starlinger, M.D., Ph.D.

Minnesota

Chee-Chee H. Stucky, M.D.

Arizona

David Turay, M.D., Ph.D.

Minnesota

Associate Professor of Urology

Kevin Koo, M.D., M.P.H.

Minnesota

Aaron M. Potretzke, M.D.

Minnesota

Nick N. Warner, M.D.

Minnesota

Matt J. Ziegelmann, M.D.

Minnesota