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

Arney S. Abcejo, M.D.

Minnesota

Adam W. Amundson, M.D.

Minnesota

Mark A. Bendel, M.D.

Minnesota

J. Kyle K. Bohman, M.D.

Minnesota

Ryan M. Chadha, M.D.

Florida

Ryan S. D'Souza, M.D.

Minnesota

Daniel A. Diedrich, M.D.

Minnesota

Benjamin F. Gruenbaum, M.D., Ph.D.

Florida

Monica W. Harbell, M.D.

Arizona

Randy Loftus, M.D.

Minnesota

Tuhin K. Roy, M.D., Ph.D.

Minnesota

Troy G. Seelhammer, M.D.

Minnesota

Emily E. Sharpe, M.D.

Minnesota

Brad B. Smith, M.D.

Arizona

Laurence C. Torsher, M.D.

Minnesota

Associate Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Kristina Kirschner, Ph.D.

Minnesota

Gina Razidlo, Ph.D.

Minnesota

Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering

Dora Hermes Miller, Ph.D.

Minnesota

Associate Professor of Biomedical Informatics

Fred W. Fan, Ph.D.

Minnesota

Richard Kandasamy, Ph.D.

Minnesota

Associate Professor of Biophysics

Brian N. Lundstrom, M.D., Ph.D.

Minnesota

Associate Professor of Biostatistics

Matthew J. Maurer, Sc.D., M.S.

Minnesota

Associate Professor of Cancer Biology

Nadine Norton, Ph.D.

Florida

Associate Professor of Dermatology

Shari A. Ochoa, M.D.

Arizona

Julio C. Sartori Valinotti, M.D.

Minnesota

Nahid Y. Vidal, M.D.

Minnesota

Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine

Casey M. Clements, M.D., Ph.D.

Minnesota

Laura E. Walker, M.D., M.B.A.

Minnesota

Associate Professor of Epidemiology

Samuel O. Antwi, Ph.D.

Florida

Diane K. Ehlers, Ph.D.

Arizona

Adam J. Milam, M.D., Ph.D.

Arizona

Maria Vassilaki, M.D., Ph.D.

Minnesota

Associate Professor of Health Services Research

Gladys B. Asiedu, Ph.D.

Minnesota

Associate Professor of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology

Darci R. Block, Ph.D.

Minnesota

Andrew B. Bryan, M.D., Ph.D.

Arizona

Yasmeen M. Butt, M.D.

Arizona

Alexandre Gaspar Maia, Ph.D.

Minnesota

Katie E. Hagen, M.D.

Minnesota

Cris M. Ida, M.D.

Minnesota

Richard Kandasamy, Ph.D.

Minnesota

Xinjie Xu, Ph.D.

Minnesota

Saba Yasir, M.B.B.S.

Minnesota

Anastasia Zekeridou, M.D., Ph.D.

Minnesota

Jiehao Zhou, M.B., Ph.D.

Arizona

Associate Professor of Medical Physics

Jaydev K. Dave, Ph.D.

Minnesota

Chris L. Deufel, Ph.D.

Minnesota

Zaiyang Long, Ph.D.

Minnesota

Bo Lu, Ph.D.

Florida

Associate Professor of Medicine

Sami Alasfar, M.D., M.P.H.

Arizona

Itzhak Zachi Attia, Ph.D.

Minnesota

Hani M. Babiker, M.D.

Florida

Abubakr A. Bajwa, M.D.

Florida

Elena Beam, M.D.

Minnesota

Amanda R. Bonikowske, Ph.D.

Minnesota

Wendelyn Bosch, M.D.

Florida

Fouad T. Chebib, M.D.

Florida

Sagar Dugani, M.D., Ph.D.

Minnesota

Aoife M. Egan, M.B., B.Ch., Ph.D.

Minnesota

Vinicius Ernani, M.D.

Arizona

F D. Fortuin, M.D.

Arizona

Dana M. Harris, M.D.

Florida

Stan Henkin, M.D.

Minnesota

Jennifer L. Horsley-Silva, M.D.

Arizona

Jacob C. Jentzer, M.D.

Minnesota

Terry L. Jue, M.D.

Arizona

Allon Kahn, M.D.

Arizona

Adinarayana Kunamneni, Ph.D.

Florida

Kwan S. Lee, M.B., B.Ch., M.D.

Arizona

Blanca C. Lizaola-Mayo, M.D.

Arizona

Matthew J. Maurer, Sc.D., M.S.

Minnesota

Julio C. Mendez, M.D.

Florida

Teng Moua, M.D.

Minnesota

Bhavesh M. Patel, M.D.

Arizona

Bradley R. Salonen, M.D.

Minnesota

Jay W. Schneider, M.D., Ph.D.

Florida

Mahesh Seetharam, M.D.

Arizona

Suneela Vegunta, M.D.

Arizona

Kirk J. Wangensteen, M.D., Ph.D.

Minnesota

Hemang Yadav, M.B.B.S.

Minnesota

Associate Professor of Molecular Medicine

Christian K. Pfaller, Ph.D.

Minnesota

Associate Professor of Neurology

Sherri A. Braksick, M.D.

Minnesota

Muhib Khan, M.B.B.S.

Minnesota

Brian N. Lundstrom, M.D., Ph.D.

Minnesota

Cumara B. O'Carroll, M.D., M.P.H.

Arizona

Anastasia Zekeridou, M.D., Ph.D.

Minnesota

Associate Professor of Neuroscience

Yongjie Zhang, Ph.D.

Florida

Na Zhao, M.D., Ph.D.

Florida

Associate Professor of Neurosurgery

Sanjeet G. Grewal, M.D.

Florida

Maziyar A. Kalani, M.D.

Arizona

Associate Professor of Oncology

Siddhartha Yadav, M.B.B.S., M.D.

Minnesota

Associate Professor of Ophthalmology

Ruti Sella Svetlit, M.D.

Minnesota

Andrea A. Tooley, M.D.

Minnesota

Associate Professor of Orthopedics

Nicholas A. Bedard, M.D.

Minnesota

Charles P. Hannon, M.D., M.B.A.

Minnesota

Kevin I. Perry, M.D.

Minnesota

Cody C. Wyles, M.D.

Minnesota

Brandon J. Yuan, M.D.

Minnesota

Associate Professor of Otolaryngology

Angela M. Donaldson, M.D.

Florida

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

Minnesota

Associate Professor of Pediatrics

Jason H. Anderson, M.D.

Minnesota

Ellen M. Bendel-Stenzel, M.D.

Minnesota

Joline E. Brandenburg, M.D.

Minnesota

Adam Cassidy, Ph.D., L.P.

Minnesota

Jay Homme, M.D.

Minnesota

Emily R. Levy, M.D.

Minnesota

Robin M. Lloyd, M.D.

Minnesota

Associate Professor of Pharmacology

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

Minnesota

Associate Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Ryan J. Solinsky, M.D.

Minnesota

Associate Professor of Physiology

Abhishek Chandra, Ph.D., M.S.

Minnesota

Marissa J. Schafer, Ph.D.

Minnesota

Zong Wei, Ph.D.

Arizona

Associate Professor of Psychiatry

Larissa L. Loukianova, M.D., Ph.D.

Minnesota

Associate Professor of Psychology

Karen E. Weiss, Ph.D., L.P.

Minnesota

Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology

Adam L. Holtzman, M.D.

Florida

Bryan J. Traughber, M.D.

Minnesota

Meng Welliver, M.D., Ph.D.

Minnesota

Associate Professor of Radiology

Francis Baffour, M.D.

Minnesota

Marc Camacho, M.D.

Arizona

Melanie P. Caserta, M.D.

Florida

Petrice M. Cogswell, M.D., Ph.D.

Minnesota

Chad J. Fleming, M.D.

Minnesota

Nick A. Koontz, M.D.

Arizona

Santo Maimone IV, M.D.

Florida

Michael R. Moynagh, M.B., B.Ch.

Minnesota

Dinesh Rao, M.D.

Florida

Justin T. Stowell, M.D.

Florida

Edwin A. Takahashi, M.D.

Minnesota

Christin A Tiegs Heiden, M.D.

Minnesota

Vincent M. Timpone, M.D.

Arizona

Sherry S. Wang, M.B.B.S.

Minnesota

Burcu Zeydan, M.D.

Minnesota

Associate Professor of Surgery

Arman Arghami, M.D., M.P.H.

Minnesota

Shon M. Black, M.D.

Minnesota

Magdy M. El-Sayed Ahmed, M.B., B.Ch., M.D.

Florida

Ian A. Makey, M.D.

Florida

Paul C. Tang, M.D., Ph.D.

Minnesota

Associate Professor of Urology

Timothy D. Lyon, M.D.

Florida

Ram A. Pathak, M.D.

Florida