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General Internal Medicine Faculty Roster

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Name Title Area(s) of Interest
Abeles, Ruth Assistant Clinical Professor obesity, women’s health, medical student and resident education and training
Ahuja, Karuna Associate Clinical Professor
Albers, Unna Clinical Professor resident and medical student education, medication reconcilation and quality improvement
Alsaigh, Tom Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine genomics, vascular medicine, atherosclerosis, venous disease
Balu, Arthi Associate Clinical Professor physician burnout and wellness, telehealth
Bell, Kristin Clinical Professor whole health, physician burnout and wellness, acupuncture, reduction in alerts/reminders
Boss, Gerard Distinguished Professor nitric oxide/cyclic GMP, drug development 
Cederquist, Lynette Clinical Professor clinical ethics, chronic pain management
Cené, Crystal Professor of Clinical Medicine equity, diversity, and inclusion
Chao, Edward Clinical Professor improving diabetes care with non-invasive sensors and design thinking, faculty mentorship
Charat, Stacy Clinical Professor chronic pain and opioid use dependence, medical student and resident education and assessment
Chen, Jessica Clinical Professor
Dang, Tuan Clinical Professor
DeConde, Jennifer Associate Clinical Professor clinician education
Diaz, Joseph Assistant Clinical Professor physician burnout and wellness
Dollarhide, Adrian Clinical Professor HRO development, patient safety 
Golomb, Beatrice Professor in Residence drug/chemical/environment triggered health problems and risk benefit, research methods 
Grunvald, Eduardo Clinical Professor obesity, bariatric surgery
Hakim, Miriam Physician
Hill, Deanna Clinical Professor chronic pain management and opioid stewardship, medical student and resident education 
Hlavin, Patricia Clinical Professor emergency medicine
Hofflich, Heather Clinical Professor bone health and osteoporosis
Hose, Michal Clinical Professor primary care sports medicine, medical education
Jarrin, Diego Clinical Professor
Jassal, Simerjot Clinical Professor graduate medical education, chronic kidney disease 
Jong, Pamela Clinical Professor physician mental health and well-being, medical student and resident education, colon cancer screening
Kanter, Simone Clinical Professor healthcare professional well-being and fulfillment, women’s health 
Karuvannur, Shyamala Clinical Professor medical education, clinical research, military sexual trauma, women’s health issues 
Li, Steven Tien Clinical Professor medical informatics
Lopez, Tony Clinical Professor
Lunde, Ottar Clinical Professor cardiovascular disease (hypertension and heart failure), obesity, sleep medicine 
Ma, Lawrence Associate Clinical Professor
Martin, Leslie Clinical Professor
Mehta, Gita Professor healthcare communication, faculty education
Mendez, Eric Assistant Clinical Professor LGBTQ health, HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis 
Michelsen, James Clinical Professor access to primary care services, improving quality of primary care services 
Millen, Marlene Clinical Professor
Moran, Ryan James Associate Clinical Professor quality improvement/process enhancement, aging resilience, fall prevention, preventive medicine 
Prussak, Natalie Assistant Clinical Professor
Quan, Anna Clinical Professor musculoskeletal medicine, medical student and resident education 
Restaino, Nivedita Associate Clinical Professor
Ruo, Bernice Clinical Professor medical student and resident education and assessment, research study design, faculty development, preventive medicine, chronic disease management of cardiovascular disease 
Sachdev, Namita Clinical Professor chronic illness management, integrative medicine
Sani, Armelia Clinical Professor
Schultz (Le), Christina Clinical Professor traveler’s health, tuberculosis and other communicable diseases, health and wellness, medical student and resident education 
Shah, Nilesh Clinial Professor telemedicine, diabetes 
Shankar, Megha Assistant Clinical Professor women’s health, social justice 
Sitapati, Amy Clinical Professor clinical informatics, public health informatics, Kelee meditation, leadership, quality, breast cancer, equity, compassion 
Slayden, Tanner Assistant Clinical Professor
Stepnowsky, Carl Adjunct Professor behavioral sleep medicine, health services research, patient-reported outcomes, treatment adherence
Thorisdottir, Hilda Clinical Professor
Tiu, Alfredo Associate Clinical Professor Nephrology, HIV 
Vyas, Dhwanil Assistant Clinical Professor
Wan, Lori Clinical Professor medical education
Wei, Jennie Associate Clinical Professor promoting physician well-being
Wong, Melissa Assistant Clinical Professor resident and medical student education, electronic health record navigation and efficiency
Woytowitz, Manjulika Clinical Professor
Yu, Pearl Clinical Professor