UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Key Persons


Aaron Kollar

Job Titles:
  • Program Coordinator

Adam Kimokeo-Mitomi

Job Titles:
  • Senior Vice Chancellor / Dean 's Office Staff

Adam Straub

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Dean for Basic Science Faculty Affairs
  • Assistant Dean for Basic Sciences Faculty Affairs

Alan Magee Scaife Hall

Job Titles:
  • Medical Student Research and International Experience ( MSRIE )

Alda Maria Gonzaga

Job Titles:
  • Associate Dean
  • Associate Dean for Student Affairs

Alexandra Rigby

Job Titles:
  • Executive Director, Health Sciences Alumni Relations

Alexandria Palumbo

Job Titles:
  • Administrative and Student Affairs Specialist

Ali F. Sonel

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Dean for Veterans Affairs

Alida O'Neill

Job Titles:
  • Curriculum Specialist

Allison Butka

Job Titles:
  • Standardized Patient Program Trainer

Anantha Shekhar

Job Titles:
  • Senior Vice Chancellor for the Health Sciences / John and Gertrude
  • Senior Vice Chancellor for the Health Sciences and Dean, School of Medicine

Ann E. Thompson

Job Titles:
  • Vice Dean

Ann Gleeson

Job Titles:
  • Director

Anna Elias

Job Titles:
  • Administrative Assistant to Associate Dean for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Ari Blackford-Rupp

Job Titles:
  • Administrative Assistant to Associate Dean for Student Affairs

Ashley Reger

Job Titles:
  • Manager of Administration

Barbara E. Barnes

Job Titles:
  • Associate Dean for Continuing Medical Education
  • Associate Deans

Barbara Karnbauer


Beth Baic


Beth M. Piraino

Job Titles:
  • Associate Dean
  • Associate Dean for Admissions and Financial Aid

Beth Valenti


Bilge Civi

Job Titles:
  • Evaluation Coordinator

Blair Douglass

Job Titles:
  • Program Administrator

Brad Dicianno

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Dean for Medical Student Research

Brian Torchia

Job Titles:
  • Financial Analyst

Carla Spagnoletti

Job Titles:
  • Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs

Carrie Certo


Catherine Gowl

Job Titles:
  • SP Program Client Specialist

Charles Dela Cruz

Job Titles:
  • Associate Dean for Faculty Research and Career Enhancement

Cheryl Hubner


Chris Hafera

Job Titles:
  • Faculty Records Manager

Christine Bewszka

Job Titles:
  • Office Manager

Christine Schipani

Job Titles:
  • Admissions Assistant

Clayton Steup

Job Titles:
  • Director of Special Programs and Recruitment

Corrine R. Kliment

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Dean, Medical Scientist Training Program

Cynthia Bonetti

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid

Dan Stump


Darlene F. Zellers

Job Titles:
  • Associate Dean for Postdoctoral Affairs
  • Director, Associate Dean for Postdoctoral Affairs, School of Medicine

Darrell Brock

Job Titles:
  • Standardized Patient Program Curriculum Specialist

Darren Neely

Job Titles:
  • Director of Financial Aid

Deans Summer

Job Titles:
  • Research Project

Deepti Ramadoss

Job Titles:
  • Executive Director

Denise Downs

Job Titles:
  • Senior Curriculum Specialist

Desirae Gutierrez


Donald B. DeFranco

Job Titles:
  • Associate Dean for Medical Student Research
  • Associate Dean for Medical Student Research Director, Dean 's Summer Research Program / Professor and Vice Chair of Education

Douglas Bevan


Ed Hughes


Edith Tzeng

Job Titles:
  • Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs

Eloho Ufomata

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Dean for Equity and Justice

Emily Bandi


Erika Keough

Job Titles:
  • Special Projects Manager

Ernestine (Ernie) Smoot


Evan Facher

Job Titles:
  • Associate Dean for Commercial Translation

Evelyn C. Reis

Job Titles:
  • Associate Dean for the Learning Environment

Gregory M. Bump

Job Titles:
  • Associate Dean for Graduate Medical Education

Gregory Null

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Director for Assessment and Accreditation

Gregory Wagner

Job Titles:
  • Information Technology Lead

Harold Takyi


Heath Lettich

Job Titles:
  • Records Officer

Heather Jericho

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Registrar, School of Medicine

Hollie Ulanowicz

Job Titles:
  • Executive Assistant

Hooman Henry Rashidi

Job Titles:
  • Associate Dean for Artificial Intelligence ( AI )

Isabel Romanowski

Job Titles:
  • Program Coordinator

Jaime Doswell

Job Titles:
  • Committee Manager

James B. McGee

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Dean for Medical Education Technology

Janel Hanmer

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Dean for Medical Student Research
  • Assistant Dean for Medical Student Research Associate Professor of Medicine / Medical Director of the UPMC Patient Reported Outcomes Center

Janice Johnson

Job Titles:
  • SP Program Administrator

Jason Adams


Jason Rosenstock

Job Titles:
  • Associate Dean for Medical Education

Jason Rosentock

Job Titles:
  • Associate Dean

Jason Walton


Jeanette Tarr

Job Titles:
  • Personnel Administrator

Jen Gabler


Jennifer Madill

Job Titles:
  • Manager of Accounting

Jennifer Sinclair

Job Titles:
  • Administrative Assistant to Assistant Dean for Student Affairs

Jessica Burrell


Jo Ann Reed

Job Titles:
  • Executive Assistant to the Vice Dean

JoAnn Polk


Joanna Getting

Job Titles:
  • Senior Vice Chancellor / Dean 's Office Staff

JoAnne L. Flynn

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Dean for Medicial Student Research
  • Assistant Dean for the Medical Scientist Training Program

John R Fowler

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Dean for Medical Student Research
  • Assistant Dean for Medical Student Research / Deputy Chief of Orthopedics, Mercy Hospital / Associate Program Director, Orthopedic Residency

Joseph E. Losee

Job Titles:
  • Vice Dean for Faculty Affairs

Joshua Howell

Job Titles:
  • Instructional Technologist

Judy C. Chang

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Dean for Medical Student Research

Julia Yingling

Job Titles:
  • Committee Coordinator

Julie Kirkpatrick


Justin Markuss

Job Titles:
  • Program Manager

Kanchan H. Rao

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Dean for Admissions

Kathleen Hansell-Prigg

Job Titles:
  • Executive Director

Kathy Scott

Job Titles:
  • Learning Environment Administrator

Katie Maietta

Job Titles:
  • Executive Director

Katie Rossi

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Director for Administration

Kevin Thiel


Kristen Chavis

Job Titles:
  • Administrative Assistant

Larissa Kocelko

Job Titles:
  • Administrative Specialist

Laura Miller

Job Titles:
  • Associate Director

Lauren Zielinski

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Director for Student Affairs

Leslie R. M. Hausmann

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Dean for Medical Student Research

Lisa Behanna


Lisa Bopp

Job Titles:
  • Senior Vice Chancellor / Dean 's Office Staff

Lisa Borghesi

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Dean for Foundations
  • Assistant Dean for Foundations ( OMED )

Lisa Cucarese

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Registrar, School of Medicine

Maddie Sieber

Job Titles:
  • Alumni Coordinator

Maggie Clark

Job Titles:
  • Administrative Assistant

Mark W. Geraci

Job Titles:
  • Vice Dean for Medical Research

Matthew Bosco


Maureen Morgan


Megan Esquino

Job Titles:
  • Financial Analyst

Mehret Birru Talabi

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Dean for the Medical Scientist Training Program
  • Assistant Deans

Michael Epperly


Michael J. Jurczak

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Dean for Medical Student Research
  • Assistant Dean for Medical Student Research Associate Professor of Medicine / Director, Center for Metabolism and Mitochondrial Medicine

Michael McBurney

Job Titles:
  • SP Program Scheduling Specialist

Michael Rizzi

Job Titles:
  • Director, Student Affairs

Michele Dennis

Job Titles:
  • Neurology

Michelle O'Leary

Job Titles:
  • Admissions and Financial Aid Specialist

Michelle Sergent

Job Titles:
  • Office and Project Administrator

Mike Gaber

Job Titles:
  • Associate Dean for Finance and Administration

Mock Grant

Job Titles:
  • Director

Molly Powers

Job Titles:
  • Executive Assistant to Dr. Leeanna McKibben and Dr. Patricia Corby

Monica Ceraso


Natalia Guimaraes

Job Titles:
  • Career Services Specialist

Naudia Jonassaint

Job Titles:
  • Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs

Oscar C. Marroquin

Job Titles:
  • Vice Dean for Clinical Affairs

Pamela Harlow

Job Titles:
  • Program Administrator
  • Medical Student Research Administrator

Peter J. Veldkamp

Job Titles:
  • Associate Dean for Global Health Education and Medical Student Research
  • Associate Dean for Medical Student Research
  • Associate Dean for Medical Student Research Associate Dean for International Medical Student Research Director of Education, Division of Infectious Diseases

Peter Lennon


Raquel Buranosky

Job Titles:
  • Associate Dean for Clinical Education

Rebecca Bauroth


Rebecca Reese

Job Titles:
  • Administrative Assistant

Regina Brinza

Job Titles:
  • Financial Aid and Admissions Administrator

Renee Craig

Job Titles:
  • Curriculum Specialist

Rhonda White

Job Titles:
  • Administrator, Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Richard A. Steinman

Job Titles:
  • Associate Dean
  • Director
  • Associate Dean for the Medical Scientist Training Program

Richard Smith


Ryan Murray

Job Titles:
  • Curriculum Specialist

Saleem Khan

Job Titles:
  • Associate Dean
  • Associate Dean for Graduate Studies and Academic Affairs

Samuel Ward


Sandra Honick

Job Titles:
  • Executive Administrator

Sarah Abernethy

Job Titles:
  • Administrative Assistant

Shannon Tatomir


Shawn Thompson


Steve Custer

Job Titles:
  • Radiology

Steve Winsor

Job Titles:
  • Registrar

Sue Conway


Suzann Beardsley

Job Titles:
  • Program Manager
  • Medical Student Research Program Manager

Suzanne J Templer

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Dean
  • Assistant Dean for Student Affairs

Tammy L. Dennis

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Director for Postdoctoral Affairs / Financial and Enrollment Manager

Tara Horr

Job Titles:
  • Neurological Surgery

Tessa Gilles

Job Titles:
  • Marketing Coordinator

Tiffany Martin

Job Titles:
  • Academic Success Specialist

Timothy McCann


Toni Reed

Job Titles:
  • Administrative Assistant to Saleem Khan

Valerie Fulmer

Job Titles:
  • Director, Standardized Patient Program

Valerie Smith

Job Titles:
  • Administrative Assistant

Veronica Jones

Job Titles:
  • Staff Counselor

Wade Nixon


Wendy Mars

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Dean for the Learning Environment

William J. Madden

Job Titles:
  • Vice Chancellor for Finance and Administration, Health Sciences and Vice Dean for Administration, School of Medicine
  • Vice Dean for Administration, School of Medicine

Yoel Sadovsky

Job Titles:
  • Associate Dean for Women 's Health Research and Reproductive Sciences