Faculty and Administration

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. Biographical information often is posted on departmental pages. The website for Physicians & Surgeons also carries information on clinical faculty or go to Associate Dean for Research and Faculty Affairs for information about our research faculty.

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Hossam H. AbdelSalam, M.D. - Neurology
Robert Abrams, M.D. - Obstetrics and Gynecology
Harirama K. Acharya, M.D. - Neurology
Jatinder P. Ahluwalia, M.D. - Medicine
Thomas A. Ala, M.D. - Neurology
Janet Albers, M.D. - Family and Community Medicine
Tracy A. Aldridge, M.D. - Family and Community Medicine
Edward J. Alfrey, M.D. - Surgery
D. Gordon Allan, M.D. - Surgery
Vinod N. Alluri, M.D. - Psychiatry
M. Samer Ammar, M.D. - Pediatrics
Amy Arai, Ph.D. - Pharmacology
Lydia Arbogast, Ph.D. - Physiology
Carl Arentzen, M.D. - Surgery
Cesar S. Arguelles, M.D. - Family/Community Medicine-Decatur
Glen Aylward, Ph.D. - Pediatrics and Psychiatry
M. Haitham Bakir, M.D. - Medicine
Brent Bany, Ph.D. - Physiology
Amber Barnhart, M.D. - Family and Community Medicine
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
Carol A. Bauer, M.D. - Surgery
Gregory L. Bennett, M.D. - Pediatrics
Jeffrey Bennett, M.D. - Psychiatry
Shayam Bhat, M.D. - Medicine/Psychiatry
Andre Bieniarz, M.D. - Obstetrics and Gynecology
James E. Black, Ph.D. - Psychiatry
Peter T. Borgia, Ph.D. - Medical Microbiology, Immunology and Cell Biology
Kathy Bottum, M.D. - Medicine
John Bradley, M.D. - Family/Community Medicine-Decatur
Gregory P. Brandt, M.D. - Pediatrics
Christina M. Branham, M.D. - Pediatrics
Careyana Brenham, M.D. - Family and Community Medicine
Gregory Brewer, Ph.D. - Medical Microbiology, Immunology and Cell Biology
Karen Broquet, M.D. - Internal Medicine/Associate Dean for Graduate Medical    Education
Ronald Browning, Ph.D. - Physiology
Reuben Bueno, Jr., M.D. - Surgery
Lucinda Buescher, M.D. - Medicine
Reginald Bulkley, M.D. - Anesthesia
Robert A. Buzzell, M.D. - Medicine
Deliang Cao, M.D., Ph.D. - SimmonsCooper Cancer Institute at SIU/Medical    Microbiology/Immunology/Cell Biology
Kathleen C. M. Campbell, Ph.D. - Surgery
Deborah Case - SIU Foundation
Donald Caspary, Ph.D. - Pharmacology
Subhash C. Chaudhary, M.D. - Pediatrics
Subhas Chakrabarty, Ph.D. - SIU Cancer Institute/Medical    Microbiology/Immunology/Cell Biology
Christopher Chambers, Ph.D. - Surgery
Howard Chodash, M.D. - 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
Morris Cooper, Ph.D. - Medical Microbiology/Immunology/Cell Biology
Virginia L. Cooper, J.D. - Associate Senior General Counsel
Julio A. Copello, Ph.D. - Pharmacology
Dennis T. Crouse, M.D., Ph.D.- Pediatrics
Edgard Cumpa, M.D. - Medicine
Klara Curtis, M.D. - Medicine/Psychiatry
Rod C. Curtis, M.D. - Medicine/Psychiatry
James M. Daniels, M.D. - Family/Community Medicine - Quincy
Judith K. Davie, Ph.D. - Biochemistry/Microbiology / SimmonsCooper Cancer    Institute at SIU
Patricia J. Davis - Diversity and Minority Affairs
Phillip Davis, Ph.D. - Associate Provost for External and Health Affairs
Alan J. Deckard, M.D. - Medicine
David H. Decker, M.D. - Psychiatry
Konstantin Denev, M.D. - Pediatrics
Mary I. Dobbins, M.D. - Psychiatry
J. Kevin Dorsey, M.D., Ph.D. - Dean and Provost
Gary Dunnington, M.D. - Surgery
Lanie Eagleton, M.D. - Professor Emeritus on Medicine
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
Jose E. Espinosa, M.D. - Neurosurgery
M. Steven Evans, M.D. - Neurology
Robert M. Ewart, M.D. - Family/Community Medicine
Carl Faingold, Ph.D. - Pharmacology
Romaisa Firdose, M.D. - Medicine
Mark Francis, M.D. - Medicine
Maureen Francis, M.D. - Medicine
Stuart Frank, M.D. - Medicine
Carmel Fratianni, M.D. - Medicine
Per Freitag, M.D., Ph.D. - Surgery
Jason A. French, M.D. - Pediatrics
Pamela P. Friye, D.O. - Family/Community Medicine - Quincy
Keith Gabriel, M.D. - Surgery
Edward Gershburg, Ph.D. - SIU Cancer Institute/Medical Microbiology    Immunology/Cell Biology
Suzan Gharaibeh, M.D. - Medicine
Ralph Glasser, M.D. - Anethesiology
Christopher L. Gleason, M.D. - Family/Community Medicine - Springfield
John E. Godwin, M.D. - SIU Cancer Institute
Jonathan Goldfarb, M.D. - Medicine
Ramesh Gupta, Ph.D. - Biochemistry/Molecular Biology
Smita Gupta, M.D. - Medicine
William P. Halford, Ph.D. - SIU Cancer Institute/Medical Microbiology    Immunology/Cell Biology
Thomas Hansen, M.D. - Surgery
Peter Hardwicke, Ph.D. - Biochemistry/Molecular Biology
David Hartman, M.D. - Family/Community Medicine - Carbondale
Imran Hassan, M.D. - Surgery
Stephen R. Hazelrigg, M.D. - Surgery
Joseph Q. Henkle, M.D. - Medicine
Connie Hess - Assistant Provost for Financial Affairs
Katherine Hild-Mosley, M.D. - Obstetrics/Gynecology
Susan T. Hingle, M.D. - Medicine
Kim Hodgson, M.D. - Surgery
M. Rebecca Hoffman, M.D. - Family/Community Medicine - Springfield
Douglas B. Hood, M.D. - Surgery
Gary M. Horowitz, M.D. - Obstetrics/Gynecology
Mei Chris Huang, Ph.D. - Medicine
Chad Huston, M.D - Obstetrics/Gynecology
Osaretin B. Idusuyi, M.D. - Surgery
Magali Jean-Louis, M.D. - Pediatrics
Colleen M. Johnson, M.D. - Surgery
Mark Johnson, M.D. - Pediatrics
Nancy Johnston, D.V.M. - Laboratory Animal Medicine
Jane C. Joost, M.D. - Pediatrics
Jessie A. Junker, M.D. - Family/Community Medicine - Decatur
Praveen Kandula, M.D. - Medicine
Ronald W. Kanwischer - Psychiatry
Kent S. Kapitan, M.D. - Internal Medicine
Aziz-Ur-Rehman Khan, M.D. - Medicine/SimmonsCooper Cancer Institute
Narinder Khanna, M.D. - Pediatrics
Nancy Khardori, M.D., Ph.D. - Medicine
Romesh Khardori, M.D. - Medicine
Randy A. Kienstra, M.D. - Pediatrics
David King, Ph.D. - Anatomy
Phillip Kintner, M.D. - Obstetrics/Gynecology
Debra Klamen, M.D. - Medical Education/Associate Dean for Education and    Curriculum
Susan M. Klein, M.D. - Family/Community Medicine-Decatur
Janak Koirala, M.D. - Medicine
Regina A. Kovach, M.D. - Medicine
Christina L. Kramer - Human Resources
Jerry Kruse, M.D. - Family/Community Medicine
Ellen Kucharski - Pediatrics, Genetic Counselor
Kathy A. Lake, M.D. - Pediatrics
Harald Lausen, D.O. - Family and Community Medicine
Theodore LeBlang, J.D. - Medical Humanities
Cynthia Ledbetter - Family and Community Medicine
Cheng-Shu Li, M.D., Ph.D. - Anatomy - Carbondale
Teresa A. Liberati, D.V.M., Ph.D. - Laboratory Animal 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 Malone, M.D. - Surgery
Gurpreet S. Mander, M.D. - Pediatrics
Michael Martin, M.D. - Medicine/Psychiatry
Gabor F. Matos, M.D. - Medicine
Ruth D. Mayforth, M.D. - Pediatrics
Mark McAndrew, M.D. - Surgery
Mary Ellen McAsey, Ph.D. - Obstetrics and Gynecology
Penny L. McCarty - Human Resources
Michael P. McIlhany, M.D. - Surgery
Patrick McKenna, M.D. - Surgery
Robert B. McLafferty, M.D. - Surgery
Wesley McNeese, M.D. - Assistant to the Dean for Diversity
Juan M. Medina, M.D. - Psychiatry
Tracy P. Milbrandt, M.D. - Pediatrics
Anne V. Miller, M.D. - Medicine
Brooke A. Miller, P.A. - Family/Community Medicine-Carbondale
Robert L. Miller, M.D. - Surgery
Michelle Miner, M.D. - Pediatrics
Yin-Yuan Mo, Ph.D. - Medical Microbiology/Immunology
Robert S. Mocharnuk, M.D. - Hematology/Oncology
Marci Moore-Connelley, M.D. - Family/Community Medicine-Carbondale
Helen Moose - Family and Community Medicine
John E. Murphy, M.D. - Pathology
Kyaw T. Naing, M.D., Ph.D. - Family/Community Medicine-Carbondale
Dean K. Naritoku, M.D. - Neurology
Erica E. Nelson, M.D. - Obstetrics and Gynecology
Michael W. Neumeister, M.D. - Surgery
Ramzi Nicolas, M.D. - Pediatrics
Dao-tai Nie, Ph.D. - SIU 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
B. Rock Oh, M.D. - Obstetrics/Gynecology
Cameron Olson, M.D. - Family/Community Medicine-Springfield
David Olysav, M.D. - Surgery
Tankut Onal, M.D. - Pediatrics
Loren Ost, M.D. - Surgery
Phillip D. Pan, M.D. - Psychiatry
Vamsee Paruchuri, M.D. - Internal Medicine
Robert J. Pary, M.D. - Psychiatry
Robert M. Patino - Director, Technology Transfer
Mary E. Pauza, Ph.D. - Medical Microbiology/Immunology/Cell Biology
Gina Paul, Ph.D. - MEDPREP
Elizabeth Peralta, M.D. - Surgery
Gary P. Pezall - Director, Capitol Planning/Service Operations
Connie Poole - Associate Dean for Information Resources
Michael Pranzatelli, M.D. - Neurology
Louis S. Premkumar, Ph.D. - Pharmacology
Mark S. Puczynski, M.D. - Pediatrics
William G. Pyle, M.D. - Surgery
Geunyeong Pyo, Ph.D. - Psychiatry
Jacqueline Quin, M.D. - Surgery
Jan Rakinic, M.D. - Surgery
Vickram Ramkumar, Ph.D. - Pharmacology
Don Ramsey, M.D. - Surgery
Sophia Ran, Ph.D. - Medical Microbiology/Immunology
Sriya Ranatunga, M.D. - Internal Medicine
Krishna Rao, M.D., Ph.D. - Internal Medicine
David S. Resch, M.D. - Internal Medicine/Psychiatry
K. Thomas Robbins, M.D. - Surgery/SimmonsCooper Cancer Institute
Julie Robbs - SIU School of Medicine Alumni Affairs
Nicole Roberts, Ph.D. - Medical Education
Sherry Robinson, Ph.D. - Internal Medicine
David Rogers, M.D. - Surgery
Laura Q. Rogers, M.D. - Medicine
Richard B. Rosher, M.D. - Internal Medicine
Jetuan L. Rowley, M.D. - Family/Community Medicine - Quincy
Gary Rull, M.D. - Internal Medicine
Marina Russo, M.D. - Internal Medicine
Leonard Rybak, M.D., Ph.D. - Surgery
John G. Saint, M.D. - Obstetrics/Gynecology
Sherjeel Sana, M.D. - Medicine
Stacy L. Sattovia, M.D. - Medicine
Michael C. Schneider, M.D. - Pediatrics
William H. Schultz, M.D. - Obstetrics and Gynecology
Scott K. Schonewolf, M.D. - Family/Community Medicine-Carbondale
Bradley Schwartz, D.O. - Surgery
Don W. Scott, M.D. - Internal Medicine
Deborah Seale - Telehealth Networks and Programs
Michael P. Sherman, M.D. - Pediatrics
Andrew Sherrick, M.D. - Radiology
Ross D. Silverman, J.D. - Medical Humanities
Anjali Singh, M.D. - Pediatric Orthopaedics
Sharon A. Smaga, M.D. - Family/Community Medicine-Carbondale
Stephen Soltys, M.D. - Psychiatry
Nicole Zook Sommer, M.D. - Surgery
Pam Speer - Associate Provost for Finance and Administration
Bethany Spielman, Ph.D., J.D. - Medical Humanities
Raj Sreedhar, M.D. - Medicine
RaNae Stanton, M.D. - Family/Comunity Medicine-Quincy
William Stevens, M.D. - Surgery
David Steward, M.D. - Medicine
Stephen Stone, M.D. - Medicine
Theodore R. Sunder, M.D. - Pediatrics
John Sutyak, M.D. - Surgery/Southern Illinois Trauma Center
Ayame Takahashi, M.D. - Psychiatry
Thomas H. Tarter, M.D., Ph.D. - Surgery
Cynthia Thomas, M.D. - Family/Community Medicine-Springfield
Penny Tippy, M.D. - Family/Community Medicine
Shelley A. Tischkau, Ph.D. - Pharmacology
Kay Titchenal - Human Resources
David Tkach - CEO, SIU Physicians & Surgeons
Christine Y. Todd, M.D. - Internal Medicine
Stuart A. Torgerson, M.D. - Medicine
Donald S. Torry, Ph.D. - Medical Microbiology/Immunology/Cell Biology
Linda Toth, Ph.D., - Associate Dean for Research
Jeremy G. Turner, Ph.D. - Pharmacology
Elizabeth Ramsey Unal, M.D. - Obstetrics and Gynecology
Sheref Unal, M.D. - Pediatrics
Victor V. Uteshev-Gaard, Ph.D. - Pharmacology
Andrew Varney, M.D. - Medicine
Steven Verhulst, Ph.D. - Statistics and Research Consulting
Sandra Vicari, Ph.D. - Psychiatry
Zeng Yu Wang, M.D., Ph.D. - Neurology
Patricia J. Wappel - Marketing, SimmonsCooper Cancer Institute at SIU
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
Evan Wilson - Student Affairs
Christopher Wohltmann, M.D. - Surgery/Southern Illinois Trauma Center
Gayle Woodson, M.D. - Surgery
Stephen A. Yenchko - Director of Environmental Safety and Security
Kendra Yociss, Pharm.D. - Family/Community Medicine
Xiao-Xin Yan, M.D. - Anatomy
Pamela Yoder, M.D. - Obstetrics/Gynecology
Casey Younkin, M.D. - Obstetrics/Gynecology
Aamir Zakaria, M.D. - Surgery
Ronald F. Zec, Ph.D. - Psychiatry and Neurology
Mingyan Zhu, M.D., Ph.D - Anatomy
Elvin G. Zook, M.D. - Surgery

05/08/2008