The School of Medicine faculty includes more than 200 full-time physicians
as well as a handful of part-time physicians and more than 700 volunteer physicians.
There are more than 100 other full-time faculty members in clinical, basic science
and academic departments and more than 150 volunteers. Appointment stories are
prepared by Public Affairs for new faculty and for those named to administrative positions and posted below. A photo symbol
appears next to the faculty bio title when a photo is available. Biographical
information may be posted on departmental pages as well. The website for SIU HealthCare also carries information on clinical faculty or go to Associate Dean for Research and Faculty Affairs for information about our research faculty.
Robert Abrams, M.D. - Obstetrics and Gynecology
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Melissa Agoudemos, M.D., Ph.D. - Pediatrics![]()
Brajesh K. Agrawal, M.D. - Neurology![]()
Sajida Ahad, M.D. - Surgery
Thomas A. Ala, M.D. - Neurology![]()
Janet Albers, M.D. - Family/Community Medicine![]()
Tracy A. Aldridge, M.D. - Family/Community Medicine
Michelle S.B. Alepra, M.D. - Surgery/Emergency Medicine
Aman Ali, M.D. - Internal Medicine![]()
Vinod N. Alluri, M.D. - Psychiatry
Manuel A. Amaris, M.D. - Internal Medicine![]()
Devin Amin, M.D. - Neurosurgery![]()
Amy Arai, Ph.D. - Pharmacology
Lydia Arbogast, Ph.D. - Physiology
Carl Arentzen, M.D. - Surgery![]()
Cesar S. Arguelles, M.D. - Family/Community Medicine-Decatur
Kelly A. Armstrong, Ph.D. - Medical Humanities
Muhammad Farooq Asghar, M.D. - Internal Medicine![]()
Glen Aylward, Ph.D. - Pediatrics and Psychiatry
M. Haitham Bakir, M.D. - Internal Medicine
Brent Bany, Ph.D. - Physiology
Amber Barnhart, M.D., Professor Emeritus on Family/Community Medicine-Springfield
Blaine Bartholomew, Ph.D. - Biochemistry/Molecular Biology
Andrzej Bartke, Ph.D. - Internal Medicine
Sangita Basnet, M.D. - Pediatrics
Richard Bass, M.D. - Surgery
Craig Batterman, M.D. - Pediatrics![]()
Beau J. Batton, M.D. - Pediatrics
Daniel G. Batton, M.D. - Pediatrics![]()
Carol A. Bauer, M.D. - Surgery![]()
Dale Beck, Ph.D. - Psychiatry
Wendell Becton, M.D. - Surgery
Gina Bell, M.D. - Family/Community Medicine-Quincy![]()
Gregory L. Bennett, M.D. - Pediatrics
Jeffrey Bennett, M.D. - Psychiatry
Nada Berry, M.D. - Surgery![]()
Sukesh Bhaumik, Ph.D. - Biochemistry/Microbiology
Theresa Boley, M.S.N. - Surgery![]()
Shelda I. Borders, Ph.D. - Psychiatry
Peter T. Borgia, Ph.D. - Medical Microbiology, Immunology/Cell Biology
Kathy Bottum, M.D. - Internal Medicine
John Bradley, M.D. - Family/Community Medicine-Decatur![]()
Gregory P. Brandt, M.D. - Pediatrics
Laurent Brard, M.D., Ph.D. - Obstetrics/Gynecology![]()
Careyana Brenham, M.D. - Family and Community Medicine![]()
Michael J. Brenner, M.D. - Surgery
Gregory Brewer, Ph.D. - Medical Microbiology, Immunology and Cell Biology
Karen Broquet, M.D. - Internal Medicine/Associate Dean for Graduate Medical Education
Eric Brown, M.D., Ph.D - SIU HealthCare
Reuben Bueno, Jr., M.D. - Surgery
Lucinda Buescher, M.D. - Internal Medicine
Reginald Bulkley, M.D. - Anesthesia![]()
Daniel Butnariu, M.D. - Internal Medicine/Pulmonology![]()
Madalina Butnariu, M.D. - Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology![]()
Robert A. Buzzell, M.D. - Internal Medicine![]()
Peter Cadwell - Chief Compliance Officer
Xiang Cai, Ph.D. - Physiology
Kathleen C. M. Campbell, Ph.D. - Surgery![]()
Pamela A. Campbell, M.D. - Psychiatry
Deliang Cao, M.D., Ph.D. - Simmons Cancer Institute/Medical Microbiology, Immunology/Cell Biology
Giovanna Caprirolo, M.D. - Pediatrics
Deborah Case - SIU Foundation![]()
Donald Caspary, Ph.D. - Pharmacology![]()
Ibrahim Cetindag, M.D. - Surgery
Subhas Chakrabarty, Ph.D. - Simmons Cancer Institute/Medical Microbiology, Immunology/Cell Biology
Subhash C. Chaudhary, M.D. - Pediatrics![]()
Joseph L. Cheatwood, Ph.D. - Anatomy
Rita Cheng, Chancellor - Carbondale
Shingo Chihara, M.D. - Internal Medicine
Anna T. Cianciolo, Ph.D. - Medical Education![]()
Ted R. Clark, M.D. - Surgery/Emergency Medicine
Richard W. Clough, Ph.D. - Anatomy
Michael W. Collard, Ph.D. - Physiology
Erik J. Constance, M.D. - Internal Medicine/Associate Dean for Student Affairs
Virginia L. Cooper, J.D. - Associate Senior General Counsel
Julio A. Copello, Ph.D. - Pharmacology
Wendy Cox-Largent - Chief Financial Officer for SIU HealthCare
Jeffrey Cozzens, M.D. - Surgery
Edgard Cumpa, M.D. - Medicine
James M. Daniels, M.D. - Family/Community Medicine - Quincy![]()
Ginger L. Darling, M.D. - Pediatrics![]()
Cindy Davidsmeyer - Simmons Cancer Institute
Judith K. Davie, Ph.D. - Biochemistry/Microbiology / Simmons Cancer Institute
Phillip Davis, Ph.D. - Associate Provost for External and Health Affairs
Alan J. Deckard, M.D. - Internal Medicine
Jonathan E. dela Cruz, M.D. - Surgery/Emergency Medicine
Marthe K.P. dela Cruz, M.D. - Pediatrics
Meghna Desai, M.D. - Internal Medicine / Simmons Cancer Institute
Lisabeth A. DiLalla, Ph.D., Family and Community Medicine - Carbondale
Mary I. Dobbins, M.D. - Psychiatry
J. Kevin Dorsey, M.D., Ph.D. - Dean and Provost
Myto Duong, M.D. - Surgery/Emergency Medicine
Michael Dynda, M.D. - Family and Community Medicine![]()
Kristina Dzara, Ph.D., - Psychiatry
Lanie Eagleton, M.D. - Professor Emeritus on Medicine
Saadiq El-Amin III, M.D. - Surgery![]()
Ahmed El-Zawahry, M.D. - Surgery
Randolph C. Elble, Ph.D. - Pharmacology
Rodger Elble, M.D., Ph.D. - Neurology
Charles R. Ellington, M.D., J.D. - Family/Community Medicine - Decatur![]()
Buffy Ellsworth, Ph.D. - Physiology
Kristina Ericsson, MD. - Obstetrics/Gynecology
Jose E. Espinosa, M.D. - Neurosurgery![]()
Carl Faingold, Ph.D. - Pharmacology
James S. Ferraro, Ph.D. - Physiology
Stuart Frank, M.D. - Internal Medicine
Carmel Fratianni, M.D. - Internal Medicine
Per Freitag, M.D., Ph.D. - Surgery
Sylvia Fromherz, Ph.D. - Anatomy
Keith Gabriel, M.D. - Surgery![]()
Marc Garfinkel, M.D. - Surgery
Arturo Garza-Cavazos, M.D. - Obstetrics/Gynecology
Edward Gershburg, Ph.D. - Simmons Cancer Institute / Medical Microbiology, Immunology/Cell Biology
James Gilchrist, M.D. - Neurology![]()
Ralph Glasser, M.D. - Anethesiology
Christopher L. Gleason, M.D. - Family/Community Medicine - Springfield
Alex Gorbonos, M.D. - Surgery![]()
David Graham, M.D. - Family/Community Medicine
David Griffen, M.D., Ph.D. - Surgery/Emergency Medicine
Glenn Groesch - Telehealth
Ramesh Gupta, Ph.D. - Biochemistry/Molecular Biology![]()
Zachariah Gurnsey, M.D. - Internal Medicine![]()
Dale Buchanan Hales, Ph.D. - Physiology![]()
Karen H. Hales, Ph.D. - Physiology![]()
William P. Halford, Ph.D. - Simmons Cancer Institute /Medical Microbiology, Immunology/Cell Biology![]()
Heeyoung Han, Ph.D. - Medical Education
Se Young Han, M.D. - Internal Medicine![]()
David Hartman, M.D. - Family/Community Medicine - Carbondale
Khondakar A. Hasanat, M.D. - Psychiatry
Terry F. Hatch, M.D. - Pediatrics
Kanako Hayashi, Ph.D. - Physiology - Carbondale
Stephen R. Hazelrigg, M.D. - Surgery![]()
Joseph Q. Henkle, M.D. - Internal Medicine![]()
Connie Hess - Assistant Provost for Financial Affairs
Masaya Higuchi, M.D. - Family / Community Medicine - Springfield![]()
Katherine Hild-Mosley, M.D. - Obstetrics/Gynecology![]()
Janice R. Hill-Jordan, Ph.D. - Psychiatry![]()
Susan T. Hingle, M.D. - Internal Medicine
Kim Hodgson, M.D. - Surgery![]()
Larry W. Holder, M.D. - SIU HealthCare/Internal Medicine
Douglas B. Hood, M.D. - Surgery
Patricia L. Hopkins-Price, Ph.D. - Internal Medicine
Haojiang Huang, M.D., Ph.D. - Psychiatry
Mei Chris Huang, Ph.D. - Internal Medicine![]()
Jodi Huggenvik, Ph.D.- Physiology
Andrea Humphrey, M.D. - Family/Community Medicine - Carbondale
Jon Humphrey, M.D. - Family/Community Medicine - Carbondale
Chad Huston, M.D - Obstetrics/Gynecology
Sayeeda Azra Jabeen, M.D. - Internal Medicine![]()
Michael G. Jakoby, M.D. - Internal Medicine![]()
Wojciech Janowski, M.D. - Internal Medicine![]()
Fariba Javadi, M.D. - Internal Medicine![]()
Magali Jean-Louis, M.D. - Pediatrics
Wylie Jenkins, Ph.D. - Family & Community Medicine
Mark Johnson, M.D. - Pediatrics![]()
Nancy Johnston, D.V.M. - Laboratory Animal Medicine
Jessie A. Junker, M.D. - Family/Community Medicine - Decatur
Farid A. Kadyrov, Ph.D. - Biochemistry and Molecular Biology - Carbondale
Sushant P. Kale, M.D. - Neurology
Ronald W. Kanwischer - Psychiatry
Kent S. Kapitan, M.D. - Internal Medicine
Jason A. Kegg, M.D. - Surgery/Emergency Medicine
Aziz-Ur-Rehman Khan, M.D. - Internal Medicine/Simmons Cancer Institute
Hyung T. Kim, M.D. - CEO of SIU HealthCare/Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs
Joseph Kim, M.D. - Family/Community Medicine - Quincy![]()
May Kim, M.D. - Family/Community Medicine-Quincy
David King, Ph.D. - Anatomy
Lynn M. Kink, M.D. - Pediatrics
Debra Klamen, M.D. - Medical Education/Associate Dean for Education and Curriculum
Susan M. Klein, M.D. - Family/Community Medicine-Decatur
Tobias Köhler, M.D. - Surgery
Janak Koirala, M.D. - Internal Medicine
Timothy Koschmann, Ph.D. - Medical Education
Regina A. Kovach, M.D. - Medicine
Jerry Kruse, M.D. - Family/Community Medicine
Nitin Kukkar, M.D. - Surgery
Jody H. Lack, M.D. - Pediatrics![]()
Wilfred Lam, M.D. - Internal Medicine
Pierre-Jean Lattanzio, M.D., Ph.D. - Surgery
Harald Lausen, D.O. - Family and Community Medicine
Cynthia Ledbetter - Family/Community Medicine
Tiffany Leung, M.D. - Internal Medicine
Cheng-Shu Li, M.D., Ph.D. - Anatomy - Carbondale![]()
Teresa A. Liberati, D.V.M., Ph.D. - Laboratory Animal Medicine![]()
Laura L. Loesel, M.D. - Family/Community Medicine![]()
Sara Lopinski - Internal Medicine
Lauri Lopp, M.D. - Family and Community Medicine - Springfield
J. Ricardo Loret de Mola, M.D. - Obstetrics/Gynecology
Tracy K. Lower, M.D. - Pediatrics![]()
Guangming Liu, M.D., Ph.D. - Internal Medicine
Paula S. Mackrides, D.O. - Family/Community Medicine - Quincy![]()
James A. MacLean, Ph.D. - Physiology-Carbondale
Venkata Sasidhar Majjiga, M.D. - Pediatrics
Chaitanya Mamillapalli, M.D. - Internal Medicine
Sara Beth Malone, M.D. - Family/Medicine - Carbondale![]()
Gurpreet S. Mander, M.D. - Pediatrics![]()
Frank Martinez, J.D. - General Counsel![]()
Gabor F. Matos, M.D. - Internal Medicine
Mark McAndrew, M.D. - Surgery![]()
Mary Ellen McAsey, Ph.D. - Obstetrics and Gynecology
Penny L. McCarty - Human Resources![]()
Christopher M. McDowell, M.D. - Surgery/Emergency Medicine
Robert B. McLafferty, M.D. - Surgery
Kevin T. McVary, M.D. - Surgery![]()
James A. Maclean II, Ph.D. - Physiology
Wesley McNeese, M.D. - Assistant to the Dean for Diversity![]()
John D. Mellinger - Surgery
Joseph C. Milbrandt, Ph.D. - Surgery
Tracy P. Milbrandt, M.D. - Pediatrics![]()
Anne V. Miller, M.D. - Internal Medicine
Thomas Miller, M.D. - Family/Community Medicine-Quincy
Brooke A. Miller, P.A. - Family/Community Medicine-Carbondale![]()
Michelle Miner, M.D. - Pediatrics
Nichole Mirocha, D.O. - Family/Community Medicine-Springfield
Mohammad Mobayed, M.D. - Internal Medicine![]()
Robert S. Mocharnuk, M.D. - Hematology/Oncology
Colleen J. Moore, M.D. - Surgery![]()
Marci Moore-Connelley, M.D. - Family/Community Medicine-Carbondale
Helen Moose - Family and Community Medicine
Sajjad Mueed, M.D. - Neurology![]()
Merle Muller, M.D. - Family and Community Medicine-Quincy![]()
John E. Murphy, M.D. - Pathology
Charmaine H. Mziray-Andrew - Pediatrics
Prema Narayan, Ph.D. - Physiology
Kyaw T. Naing, M.D., Ph.D. - Family/Community Medicine-Carbondale
Erica E. Nelson, M.D. - Obstetrics and Gynecology
Michael W. Neumeister, M.D. - Surgery
Ramzi Nicolas, M.D. - Pediatrics
Dao-tai Nie, Ph.D. - Simmons Cancer Institute / Medical Microbiology/Immunology/Cell Biology
Daniel J. Niebrugge, M.D. - Pediatrics
Eric Niederhoffer, Ph.D. - Biochemistry/Molecular Biology
Dharmendra J. Nimavat, M.D. - Pediatrics![]()
Chad A. Noggle, Ph.D. - Psychiatry
Linda Nordeman, M.D. - Surgery/Emergency Medicine
B. Rock Oh, M.D. - Obstetrics/Gynecology
Ayman Omar, M.D., Ph.D. - Neurology![]()
Obiora Onwuameze, M.D., Ph.D. - Psychiatry
Timothy T. Ott, D.O. - Family/Community Medicine-Quincy
Muralidhar Reddy Papireddy, M.D. - Internal Medicine![]()
Robert M. Patino - Director, Technology Transfer
Gina Paul, Ph.D. - MEDPREP
Shubhangi Peche, M.D. - Pediatrics![]()
Yen-Yi Peng, M.D. - Neurology
Peter Patrylo, Ph.D. - Physiology
Gary P. Pezall - Director, Capitol Planning/Service Operations![]()
Debra M. Phillips, M.D. - Family/Community Medicine-Quincy
Connie Poole - Associate Dean for Information Resources
Michael Pranzatelli, M.D. - Neurology![]()
Louis S. Premkumar, Ph.D. - Pharmacology
Mark S. Puczynski, M.D. - Pediatrics![]()
Manisha Punwani, M.D. - Psychiatry
William G. Pyle, M.D. - Surgery![]()
Rachel Rahman, M.D. - Family/Community Medicine![]()
Ra'Kerry Rahman, M.D. - Surgery![]()
Jan Rakinic, M.D. - Surgery![]()
Rajeev Ramadugu, M.D. - Internal Medicine![]()
Vickram Ramkumar, Ph.D. - Pharmacology
Don Ramsey, M.D. - Surgery
Sophia Ran, Ph.D. - Medical Microbiology/ImmunologyCell Biology
Sriya Ranatunga, M.D. - Internal Medicine
Krishna Rao, M.D., Ph.D. - Internal Medicine
David Rea, M.D. - Surgery
Joanna Rea, M.D. - Internal Medicine![]()
David S. Resch, M.D. - Internal Medicine/Psychiatry
K. Thomas Robbins, M.D. - Simmons Cancer Institute
Julie Robbs - SIU School of Medicine Alumni Affairs![]()
Stephen W. Robinson, M.D. - Psychiatry
Nicole Roberts, Ph.D. - Medical Education![]()
Robert Robinson, M.D. - Internal Medicine
Gilberto Rodrigo, M.D. - Obstetrics/Gynecology
Marcela Rodriguez, M.D. - Pediatrics![]()
Laura Q. Rogers, M.D. - Internal Medicine
Gary Rull, M.D. - Internal Medicine
Marsha Ryan, M.D. - Surgery
Leonard Rybak, M.D., Ph.D. - Surgery
John G. Saint, M.D. - Obstetrics/Gynecology![]()
Laura Yuen Mun Salazar, M.D. - Internal Medicine![]()
Khaled J. Saleh, M.D. - Surgery
Mehrdad Saliminejad, M.D. - Internal Medicine
Anoosh Salman, M.D. - Psychiatry
Hilary Sanfey, M.B. - Surgery
Stacy L. Sattovia, M.D. - Internal Medicine
Scott K. Schonewolf, M.D. - Family/Community Medicine-Carbondale
Bradley Schwartz, D.O. - Surgery
Mark D. Scott, M.D. - Family/Community Medicine-Decatur
Quincy Scott, D.O. - Family/Community Medicine-Carbondale
Michael Seifert, M.D. - Pediatrics![]()
Mujeeb Shad, M.D. - Psychiatry
Anwar Shafi, M.D. - Pediatrics![]()
Laura K. Shea, M.D. - Medicine/Psychiatry
Socorro Shelton, M.D. - Family/Community Medicine-West Frankfort![]()
Andrew Sherrick, M.D. - Radiology![]()
Santosh Shrestha, M.D. - Psychiatry![]()
Muhammad Asim Siddique, M.D. - Internal Medicine
Sohail A. Siddique, M.D. - Obstetrics/Gynecology
Ross D. Silverman, J.D. - Medical Humanities
Anjali Singh, M.D. - Pediatric Orthopaedics![]()
Sharon A. Smaga, M.D. - Family/Community Medicine-Carbondale
Chris Smith - SIU HealthCare
Stephen Soltys, M.D. - Psychiatry
Nicole Zook Sommer, M.D. - Surgery![]()
Mingchen Song, M.D. - Internal Medicine![]()
Pam Speer - Associate Provost for Finance and Administration
Bethany Spielman, Ph.D., J.D. - Medical Humanities
Raj Sreedhar, M.D. - Internal Medicine
RaNae Stanton, M.D. - Family/Comunity Medicine-Quincy
William Stevens, M.D. - Surgery
David Steward, M.D. - Internal Medicine![]()
Stephen Stone, M.D. - Internal Medicine![]()
April Dawn Strader, Ph.D. - Physiology-Carbondale![]()
Liou Sun, M.D., Ph.D. - Internal Medicine![]()
Vidya Sundareshan, M.D. - Internal Medicine
John Sutyak, M.D. - Surgery/Southern Illinois Trauma Center![]()
Kathy D. Swafford, M.D. - Pediatrics/Director of SIU's Children's Medical Resource Network
Vajeeha Tabassum, M.D. - Internal Medicine
Ayame Takahashi, M.D. - Psychiatry
Cynthia Thomas, M.D. - Family/Community Medicine-Springfield![]()
Gwyneth Thompson, M.D. - Obstetrics and Gynecology![]()
Angela Tippey - Human Resources![]()
Shelley A. Tischkau, Ph.D. - Pharmacology
Christine Y. Todd, M.D. - Internal Medicine
Donald S. Torry, Ph.D. - Medical Microbiology/Immunology/Cell Biology
Linda Toth, Ph.D. - Associate Dean for Research![]()
Anna Tumyan, M.D. - Internal Medicine
Jeremy G. Turner, Ph.D. - Pharmacology
Isha Tyagi, M.D. - Medicine
Elizabeth Ramsey Unal - Obstetrics and Gynecology
Sheref Unal, M.D. - Pediatrics
Laura Vargas, M.D. - Neonatalogy![]()
Omar Vargas, M.D. - Internal Medicine![]()
Andrew Varney, M.D. - Medicine![]()
Christina Vassileva, M.D. - Surgery![]()
Steven Verhulst, Ph.D. - Statistics and Research Consulting![]()
Akshra Verma, M.D. - Inernal Medicine![]()
Sandra Vicari, Ph.D. - Psychiatry![]()
Jarrod Wall, M.D. - Surgery
Zeng Yu Wang, M.D., Ph.D. - Neurology
Patricia J. Wappel - Marketing, Simmons Cancer Institute at SIU
Rodney Weilbaecher, Ph.D. - Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Tabatha Wells, M.D. - Family/Community Medicine
Linda Werner - Family/Community Medicine
Donna L. White, M.D. - Family/Community Medicine-Quincy
Peter White, M.D. - Internal Medicine![]()
Andrew Wilber, Ph.D. - Surgery
Morgan Wilson, M.D. - Internal Medicine
Christopher Wohltmann, M.D. - Surgery/Southern Illinois Trauma Center
Richard A. Woo, Ph.D., Molecular Oncology
Gayle Woodson, M.D. - Surgery![]()
Laura S. Worrall - Continuing Medical Education![]()
Russell D. Yang, M.D., Ph.D. - Medicine![]()
Andrew Yochum, D.O. - Family/Community Medicine - Carbondale
Kendra Yociss, Pharm.D. - Family/Community Medicine
Casey Younkin, M.D. - Obstetrics/Gynecology
Siegfried W. Yu, M.D. - Internal Medicine![]()
Rong Yuan, M.D., Ph.D. - Internal Medicine![]()
Tareq Zaza, M.D. - Internal Medicine![]()
Ronald F. Zec, Ph.D. - Psychiatry and Neurology
Yahia Zeino, M.D. - Obstetrics/Gynecology
05/10/2013