Faculty Experts

Dr. Alexandra Aaronson
Field: Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Focus Areas: Psychiatric Disorders

Dr. Mohamed Abazeed

Dr. Ronald Ackermann
Field: Endocrinology and Metabolic Medicine
Focus Areas: Community Health, Diabetes, Obesity

Dr. Shreya Aggarwal
Field: Surgery
Focus Areas: Climate Change, Environmental Sustainability, Patient Care

Dr. Murad Alam
Field: Aging, Dermatology, Surgery
Focus Areas: Cancer Treatment, Clinical Research, Cosmetic surgery, Melanoma, Reconstructive Surgery, Skin Cancer, Skin Conditions

Dr. Ravi Allada

Norrina Allen
Field: Aging, Cardiology, Epidemiology, Preventive Medicine, Public Health
Focus Areas: Cardiovascular Disease, Cardiovascular Health, Data Science, Electronic Health Records, Health Disparities, Hypertension, Lifestyle and Wellness, Medical Quality of Life, Obesity, Precision Medicine, Public Health Policy

Lindsay Allen


Cara Angelotta
Field: Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Focus Areas: Mental Health, Postpartum Health, Reproductive Health, Women's Health

Gopi J. Astik

Dr. Hrayr Attarian
Field: Sleep Medicine
Focus Areas: Sleep Disorders

Sara Becker
Field: Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Psychology, Public Health
Focus Areas: Addiction and Substance Abuse, Behavior Change, Innovation

Dr. Bharat Bhushan
Field: Sleep Medicine
Focus Areas: Clinical Research, Sleep Disorders

Dr. Karl Bilimoria
Field: Cancer and Oncology, Surgery
Focus Areas: Healthcare Policy, Melanoma, Sarcoma, Skin Cancer

Michelle Anne Birkett
Field: Medical Social Sciences
Focus Areas: Data Bias, Discrimination, Health Disparities, HIV/AIDS, LGBT Health, Network Science

Dr. Justin Richard Boike
Field: Gastroenterology, Organ Transplantation
Focus Areas: Hepatitis, Liver Transplant

Christina Boisseau

Dr. Borna Bonakdarpour

Marcelo Bonini
Field: Aging, Cancer and Oncology, Pharmacology
Focus Areas: Breast Cancer, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Environmental Science, Immunology, STEM Education

Dr. Victoria Anne Brander
Field: Global Health, Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation
Focus Areas: Arthritis, Back Pain, Chronic Pain, Health Disparities, Pain Management, Regenerative Medicine

Michael Brook

Mercedes Carnethon

Hector Carrillo

David Cella

Paul J. Chaiken

Navdeep Chandel
Field: Aging, Cancer and Oncology
Focus Areas: Biochemistry, Cancer Treatment, Diabetes

Dr. Akhil Chawla
Field: Surgery
Focus Areas: Cancer Treatment, Immunology, Liver Cancer, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Pancreatic Cancer, Robotic Surgery

Anna Chorniy

Dr. Greg S. Cohen
Field: Gastroenterology
Focus Areas: Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis

Dr. John M. Coleman
Field: Pulmonology, Sleep Medicine
Focus Areas: ALS, Muscular Dystrophy, Pneumonia, Pulmonary Disease, Sleep Apnea

Dr. Sarah A. Collins
Field: Obstetrics/Gynecology
Focus Areas: Childbirth Injuries, Incontinence, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Women's Health

Adam Cook

Daniel Corcos
Field: Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation
Focus Areas: Exercise Science, Parkinson's Disease

Massimo Cristofanilli
Field: Hematology
Focus Areas: Breast Cancer, Drug Development, Precision Medicine

Dr. Daniel Davila
Field: Gastroenterology, Surgery
Focus Areas: Bariatric Surgery, Gallbladder Surgery, Hernia Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Obesity, Robotic Surgery
Alexis R. Demonbreun
Field: Human Biology, Molecular Biosciences, Neurology, Pathology
Focus Areas: Muscular Dystrophy, Regenerative Medicine

Dr. Stephen Devries

Julius Dewald
Field: Biomedical Engineering, Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation
Focus Areas: Biomechanics, Biophysics, Neuroscience, Pain Management, Robotics, Stroke

Dr. Eric Donnelly
Field: Cancer and Oncology
Focus Areas: Breast Cancer, Cancer Treatment, Gynecologic Cancer, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Precision Medicine

Dr. Richard J. Doyle
Field: Emergency Medicine, Infectious Diseases
Focus Areas: Community Health, Healthcare Policy, HIV/AIDS, Infectious Disease, Tuberculosis, Vaccines, Viral Diseases, Waterborne Disease

Sterling Elliott
Field: Pharmacology, Sports Medicine, Surgery
Focus Areas: Addiction and Substance Abuse, Opioid Abuse, Pain Management, Patient Care

Dr. Mozziyar Etemadi

Francesca R Farina

Howard S. Farkas
Field: Psychology
Focus Areas: Eating Disorders, Lifestyle and Wellness

Dr. Eve Feinberg
Field: Aging, Fertility, Obstetrics/Gynecology
Focus Areas: Fertility Treatment and Preservation, Health Disparities, LGBT Health

Joe Feinglass
Field: Emergency Medicine, Epidemiology, Medical Social Sciences, Preventive Medicine, Public Health
Focus Areas: Amputations, Arthritis, Cardiovascular Disease, Cardiovascular Health, Community Health, Depression and Anxiety, Diabetes, Healthcare Policy, Health Disparities, Health Insurance, Medical Quality of Life, Opioid Abuse, Postpartum Health, Public Health Policy, Vascular Disease

Dr. Marc S. Feldstein

Mark Fishbein
Field: Pediatrics
Focus Areas: Lifestyle and Wellness, Nutrition, Obesity

Sheehan D. Fisher

Dr. Todd A. Florin
Field: Emergency Medicine, Epidemiology, Pediatrics
Focus Areas: Infectious Disease, Pediatric Illness, Pneumonia, Precision Medicine, Pulmonary Disease, Respiratory Health

Dr. Carolyn Foster
Field: Pediatrics
Focus Areas: Health Disparities, Pediatric Illness, Telemedicine

Dr. Colin Franz

Dr. Jeffrey Scott Fronza
Field: Gastroenterology, Surgery
Focus Areas: Bariatric Surgery, Hernia Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Obesity

Dr. Craig Garfield
Field: Global Health, Pediatrics
Focus Areas: Family Dynamics, Men’s Health
Matthew Goldrick
Field: Linguistics, Neurology, Psychology
Focus Areas: Data Science, Multilingualism, Natural Language Processing

Jacqueline Gollan

Dr. Leo I. Gordon
Field: Cancer and Oncology
Focus Areas: Cell Biology, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Stem Cell Therapy

Dr. Jared Green
Field: Radiology
Focus Areas: Medical Imaging, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Patient Care, Pediatric Illness

Dr. Ruchi Gupta
Field: Allergies, Epidemiology, Pediatrics, Public Health
Focus Areas: Asthma, Food Allergies, Health Disparities, Pediatric Illness

M. Geoffrey Hayes
Field: Genetics
Focus Areas: Genetic Medicine and Health

Dr. Taylor Heald-Sargent
Field: Infectious Diseases, Pediatrics
Focus Areas: Cold and Flu, Infectious Disease, Pediatric Illness, Pneumonia, Vaccines, Viral Diseases

Nia Heard-Garris

Dr. Alanna Higgins Joyce
Field: Medical Education, Pediatrics
Focus Areas: Breastfeeding, Childhood Development, Pediatric Illness
Heather Limper Himelhoch
Field: Medical Social Sciences, Public Health
Focus Areas: Healthcare Industry, Healthcare Policy

Dr. Jeanne M. Horowitz
Field: Gastroenterology, Obstetrics/Gynecology, Radiology
Focus Areas: Medical Imaging

Dr. Mark Huffman
Field: Cardiology, Epidemiology, Global Health, Public Health
Focus Areas: Cardiovascular Health, Clinical Research, Healthcare Policy, Hypertension, Public Health Policy

Dr. Maha Hussain
Field: Cancer and Oncology
Focus Areas: Bladder Cancer, Cancer Treatment, Precision Medicine, Prostate Cancer

Dr. Michael Ison
Field: Infectious Diseases
Focus Areas: Cold and Flu, Infectious Disease, Respiratory Health, Urinary Tract Infections, Viral Diseases

Dr. Babak S. Jahromi
Field: Neurology, Radiology, Surgery
Focus Areas: Aneurysms, Clinical Research, Medical Imaging, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Neuroscience, Stroke

Arun Jayaraman
Field: Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation
Focus Areas: Machine Learning and Automation, Prosthetics, Wearable Technology

Dr. Emilie Johnson

Elizabeth Johnson
Field: Human Development, Medical Social Sciences, Neurology, Pediatrics, Psychology
Focus Areas: Memory, Network Science, Neuroscience

Dr. David Kalainov
Field: Sports Medicine, Surgery
Focus Areas: Bone Fractures, Electronic Health Records, Healthcare Policy, Opioid Abuse, Orthopaedic Surgery, Patient Care

Dr. Ravi Kalhan
Field: Aging, Epidemiology, Public Health
Focus Areas: Asthma, Clinical Research, Pulmonary Disease, Respiratory Health, Smoking and Vaping

Sara H. Katsanis
Field: Genetics
Focus Areas: Data Privacy, Forensic Pathology, Genetic Medicine and Health, Genetic Testing, Human Rights, Immigration, Social Media

Dr. Abel N Kho

William Klein
Field: Neurology
Focus Areas: Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease, Neurobiology

Dr. Jason Hyunsuk Ko
Field: Surgery
Focus Areas: Amputations, Orthopaedic Surgery, Plastic Surgery, Reconstructive Surgery

Dr. Priya Kumthekar
Field: Neurology
Focus Areas: Brain Cancer

Dr. Roopal V. Kundu
Field: Dermatology, Medical Education
Focus Areas: Race and Ethnicity, Skin Conditions

Dr. Traci Kurtzer
Field: Medical Education, Obstetrics/Gynecology
Focus Areas: Domestic Violence, Healthcare Policy, Health Disparities, Intersectionality, LGBT Health, Menopause, Mind-Body Medicine , Patient Care, Reproductive Health, Sexual Assault, Sexual Education, Sexual Health, Violence Prevention, Women's Health

Dr. Demetrios Nicholas Kyriacou
Field: Emergency Medicine, Epidemiology, Global Health, Infectious Diseases, Public Health
Focus Areas: Healthcare Policy, Infectious Disease, Public Health Policy

Monica Laronda
Field: Fertility
Focus Areas: Fertility Treatment and Preservation, Oncofertility, Regenerative Medicine, Reproductive Health, Women's Health

Jill Larson
Field: Pediatrics, Surgery
Focus Areas: Orthopaedic Surgery, Pain Management, Patient Care, Pediatric Illness

Angela K. Lawson
Field: Fertility, Obstetrics/Gynecology, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Psychology
Focus Areas: Depression and Anxiety, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Fertility Treatment and Preservation, Gender Diversity and Equality, Reproductive Health, Sexual Assault, Therapy and Counseling, Women's Health

Joshua Nathaniel Leonard
Field: Biomedical Engineering, Cancer and Oncology, Chemical and Biological Engineering, Human Biology, Molecular Biosciences, Synthetic Biology
Focus Areas: Biomedicine, Biotechnology, Cancer Treatment, Drug Development, Genetic Medicine and Health, HIV/AIDS, Immunology, Pharmaceutical Industry, Precision Medicine

Dr. Joseph R. Leventhal
Field: Organ Transplantation
Focus Areas: Immunology, Kidney Transplant, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Pancreas Transplant, Stem Cell Therapy

Dr. Jeffrey A. Linder
Field: Primary Care and Internal Medicine
Focus Areas: Antibiotic Resistance, Electronic Health Records, Respiratory Health

Dr. Peter Lio
Field: Dermatology, Pediatrics
Focus Areas: Alternative Medicine, Eczema, Skin Conditions

Dr. Donald Lloyd-Jones

Dr. Rimas V. Lukas
Field: Neurology
Focus Areas: Brain Cancer, Neuroscience, Spinal Medicine

Kerri Machut
Field: Pediatrics
Focus Areas: Clinical Research, Infant Health, Patient Care, Pediatric Illness

Dr. Arthur M. Mandelin II

Renee C. B. Manworren

Dr. Marco Martina
Field: Neurology, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Focus Areas: Biophysics, Chronic Pain, Neuroscience

Maryann Mason
Field: Epidemiology, Public Health, Sociology
Focus Areas: Addiction and Substance Abuse, Domestic Violence, Opioid Abuse, Violence Prevention, Violent Crime

Megan McHugh

Dr. Graham McMahon
Field: Endocrinology and Metabolic Medicine, Medical Education
Focus Areas: Diabetes, Opioid Abuse

Dr. Elizabeth McNally
Field: Genetics
Focus Areas: Aneurysms, Cardiovascular Health, Genetic Medicine and Health, Muscular Dystrophy, Therapy and Counseling

Dr. Julia Mhlaba
Field: Dermatology
Focus Areas: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Health Disparities, Skin Cancer, Skin Conditions

Dr. Kelly Michelson

Richard Miller
Field: Pharmacology
Focus Areas: Addiction and Substance Abuse, Arthritis, Diabetes, Drug Development, Neuroscience, Opioid Abuse, Pain Management

Stephen D. Miller
Field: Allergies, Nanotechnology
Focus Areas: Autoimmune Disorders, Diabetes, Immunology, Multiple Sclerosis, Nanomedicine, Neurobiology, Spinal Medicine

Dr. John J. Millichap
Field: Neurology, Pediatrics
Focus Areas: Epilepsy, Infant Health, Precision Medicine, Sudden Infant Death Syndrome

Darren D. Moore
Field: Human Development, Psychology
Focus Areas: Bariatric Surgery, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Eating Disorders, Employee wellness and burnout, Family Dynamics, Higher Ed Administration, Men’s Health, Mental Health, Obesity, Online Education and Remote Learning, Parenting , Therapy and Counseling, Weight Management

Dr. Margaret Mueller
Field: Obstetrics/Gynecology
Focus Areas: Childbirth Injuries, Incontinence, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Reconstructive Surgery, Women's Health


Jennifer Mundt
Field: Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Psychology, Sleep Medicine
Focus Areas: Insomnia, Mental Health, Sleep, Sleep Disorders

Dr. Robert Murphy
Field: Global Health, Infectious Diseases
Focus Areas: Drug Development, Hepatitis, HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, Viral Diseases

Brian Mustanski

Elizabeth Norton

Dr. Kevin J. O'Leary
Field: Primary Care and Internal Medicine
Focus Areas: Healthcare Industry, Healthcare Policy

Alexis B. Olsson
Field: Surgery
Focus Areas: Oral Surgery, Reconstructive Surgery, Sleep Apnea, Sleep Disorders

Dr. Meghan O'Neill

Hande Ozdinler
Field: Neurology
Focus Areas: ALS, Cell Biology, Cell Imaging, Drug Development, Neurobiology, Neurodegenerative Disease, Neuroscience

Dr. Margot Paisley

Amy Paller
Field: Dermatology
Focus Areas: Atopic Dermatitis, Autoimmune Disorders, Biochemistry, Psoriasis, Skin Conditions

Dr. John Pandolfino
Field: Gastroenterology
Focus Areas: Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Precision Medicine, Swallowing Disorders

Dr. Erin Paquette

Jones Parker

Dr. Rod Passman
Field: Cardiology
Focus Areas: Cardiovascular Health, Heart Attack, Stroke, Wearable Technology

Dr. Alpesh A. Patel
Field: Neurology
Focus Areas: Cervical Spine Surgery, Data Science, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Predictive Analytics, Spinal Medicine

Timothy P Pearman

Paul Pendler

Minoli Perera
Field: Pharmacology
Focus Areas: Adverse Drug Reactions, Genetic Medicine and Health, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Precision Medicine

Gregory Phillips II
Field: Medical Social Sciences
Focus Areas: Addiction and Substance Abuse, HIV/AIDS, LGBT Health, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Dr. Seth M. Pollack
Field: Cancer and Oncology
Focus Areas: Cancer Treatment, Immunology, Sarcoma

Lori Post
Field: Aging, Public Health
Focus Areas: Addiction and Substance Abuse, Female Genital Mutilation, Human Rights, Opioid Abuse, Violence Prevention, Violent Crime

Dr. Susan Quaggin
Field: Primary Care and Internal Medicine
Focus Areas: Diabetes, Hypertension, Kidney Disease, Kidney Function, Therapy and Counseling, Vascular Disease

Dr. Priya Rajan

Dr. Vamshi Rao
Field: Neurology, Pediatrics
Focus Areas: Epilepsy, Genetic Medicine and Health, Health Disparities, Neurodegenerative Disease, Pediatric Illness, Spinal Medicine

Laura Rasmussen-Torvik

Dr. Mehul Raval
Field: Pediatrics, Surgery
Focus Areas: Healthcare Policy, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Opioid Abuse, Patient Care

Melinda Ring
Field: Integrative Medicine
Focus Areas: Acupuncture, Alternative Medicine, Lifestyle and Wellness, Menopause, Mind-Body Medicine , Nutrition, Stress, Thyroid Health, Women's Health

Dr. Daniel Robinson
Field: Pediatrics
Focus Areas: Breastfeeding, Infant Health, Nutrition, Obesity

Gabriel Jacob Rocklin
Field: Chemistry, Molecular Biosciences, Pharmacology
Focus Areas: Biochemistry, Biophysics

Emily Rogalski
Focus Areas: Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease

Dr. Joshua M. Rosenow
Focus Areas: Back Pain, Chronic Pain, Epilepsy, Neurosurgery, Parkinson's Disease


Dr. Susan Russell
Field: Organ Transplantation, Pulmonology
Focus Areas: Lung Transplant, Pulmonary Disease, Respiratory Health, Sepsis

Dr. Marc Sala
Field: Pulmonology
Focus Areas: Clinical Research, Immunology, Lung Transplant, Physiology, Pneumonia, Pulmonary Disease

Karla Satchell
Field: Infectious Diseases
Focus Areas: Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Infectious Disease, Vaccines

Dr. Edward M. Schaeffer
Field: Cancer and Oncology, Urology
Focus Areas: Men’s Health, Prostate Cancer

Dr. Clark Schierle
Field: Surgery
Focus Areas: Breast Cancer, Cosmetic surgery, Plastic Surgery

Dr. Stephan Schuele
Field: Neurology
Focus Areas: Epilepsy, Neurosurgery

Amee L. Seitz
Field: Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation, Sports Medicine
Focus Areas: Back Pain, Biomechanics, Clinical Research, Pain Management, Pro Sports

Dr. Malika D. Shah
Field: Human Development, Pediatrics
Focus Areas: Breastfeeding, Childhood Development, Infant Health

Joel Shalowitz

Stewart Shankman

Dr. Anna Balabanova Shannahan

Ali Shilatifard
Field: Epigenetics, Genetics, Pediatrics
Focus Areas: Childhood Cancer, Leukemia

Dr. Melissa Simon
Field: Epidemiology, Medical Social Sciences, Obstetrics/Gynecology, Preventive Medicine, Public Health
Focus Areas: Birth Control and Contraception, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Gender Diversity and Equality, Health Disparities, Lifestyle and Wellness, Public Health Policy, Reproductive Health, Sexual Education, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Women's Health

Gerald E. Stark

Dr. Anne M. Stey

Dr. Lauren Streicher
Field: Obstetrics/Gynecology
Focus Areas: Cancer Survivorship, Menopause, Sexual Health, Women's Health

Dr. Scott A. Strong
Field: Gastroenterology
Focus Areas: Crohn's Disease, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Rectal Cancer, Ulcerative Colitis

Noelle Sullivan
Field: Anthropology, Global Health
Focus Areas: African Culture and Politics, Healthcare Policy, Philanthropy

Linda Teplin

Dr. Chad M. Teven

J. Regan Thomas
Focus Areas: Cosmetic surgery, Plastic Surgery, Reconstructive Surgery, Rhinoplasty

Dr. Alexis A. Thompson
Field: Global Health, Hematology, Pediatrics
Focus Areas: Genetic Medicine and Health, Health Disparities, Pediatric Illness, Sickle Cell Disease

Danielle Tullman-Ercek

Fred W. Turek
Field: Neurology, Sleep Medicine
Focus Areas: Circadian Rhythms, Jet Lag, Neurobiology, Neuroscience, Sleep

Keith Edward Jaggard Tyo

Dr. Paras Pankaj Vakharia

Dr. Douglas Vaughan

Alyssa M Vela

Dr. Priya Verghese
Field: Pediatrics
Focus Areas: Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant

Joel L. Voss
Field: Neurology, Psychology
Focus Areas: Memory, Neuroscience

Xinkun Wang
Field: Genetics
Focus Areas: Genetic Medicine and Health, Genetic Testing

Dr. Diane B. Wayne
Field: Medical Education
Focus Areas: Communication Skills, Patient Care

Dr. Jeffrey D. Wayne
Field: Cancer and Oncology, Dermatology, Surgery
Focus Areas: Breast Cancer, Liver Cancer, Melanoma, Pancreatic Cancer, Sarcoma, Skin Cancer

Dr. Gregory Webster
Field: Cardiology, Genetics, Pediatrics
Focus Areas: Cardiovascular Disease, Clinical Research, Genetic Medicine and Health, Pediatric Illness

Leah J. Welty

Deborah R Winter

Dr. Katherine L. Wisner
Field: Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Focus Areas: Bipolar Disorder, Depression and Anxiety, Mental Health, Postpartum Health, Women's Health

Nicole Woitowich
Field: Obstetrics/Gynecology
Focus Areas: Discrimination, Gender Diversity and Equality, STEM Education

Dr. Shuai Xu

Dr. Clyde W. Yancy
Field: Cardiology
Focus Areas: Cardiovascular Disease, Cardiovascular Health, Healthcare Policy, Health Disparities, Hypertension

Kai Lee Yap
Field: Pathology
Focus Areas: Genetic Medicine and Health, Genetic Testing, Life Sciences

Dr. Eugene Yen
Field: Gastroenterology
Focus Areas: Autoimmune Disorders, Immunology

Dr. Crystal Jing Jing Yeo

Dr. Nancy Young
Field: Pediatrics
Focus Areas: Auditory Disorders, Language Learning and Processing

Sera Young
Field: Anthropology, Global Health, Human Biology, Human Development, Medical Social Sciences, Public Health
Focus Areas: Climate Change, Community Health, Eating Disorders, HIV/AIDS, Hunger, Food and Water Security, Infant Health, Nutrition, Pediatric Illness, Postpartum Health, Waterborne Disease, Water Quality and Purification

Dr. Jindan Yu

Dr. Phyllis Zee
Field: Sleep Medicine
Focus Areas: Circadian Rhythms, Insomnia, Memory, Sleep, Sleep Apnea, Sleep Disorders, Snoring, Weight Management

Wei Zhang
Field: Epidemiology, Epigenetics, Global Health, Preventive Medicine
Focus Areas: Biotechnology, Diabetes, Genetic Medicine and Health, Liver Cancer, Lymphoma

Hao F. Zhang
Field: Biomedical Engineering, Ophthalmology
Focus Areas: Medical Imaging