Contact Us
Graduate Medical Education
3600 Forbes Ave.
Iroquois Building, Suite 300
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Tel. 412-647-5815
Fax. 412-647-5809
Business Hours: Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Rita M. Patel, MD
ACGME/NRMP Designated Institutional Official
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Medical Education Program
patelrm@upmc.edu
James Walker
Project Manager
walkerje@upmc.edu
Frank J. Kroboth, MD
George H. Taber Professor
Assistant Dean, GME
krobothf2@upmc.edu
W. Dennis Zerega, EdD
Vice President, GME
Alternate Designated Institutional Official
zeregad@upmc.edu
Judith L. Kunkle, PhD
Assistant Vice President, GME
kunklejl@upmc.edu
Marlene Cooper
Executive Director, GME
coopermr@upmc.edu
Karen S. Navarra
Director, GME Compliance and Institutional Certification
navarraks@upmc.edu
Robert Albenze, MEd
Director, Quality Evaluation
albenzerp@upmc.edu
Karen Ann Bumford
HRIS Specialist
bumfordka@upmc.edu
Kimberly Gooden
GME Specialist
goodenka@upmc.edu
Patrick Mullen
Benefits Specialist
mullenp@upmc.edu
Kathleen Rudowsky
Project Specialist
rudowskykj@upmc.edu
Michael Thomas
Physician Employment Coordinator
thomasmg@upmc.edu
Jenny Wojnar
Systems Analyst
wojnjn@upmc.edu
Stephanie DeNillo
Administrative Assistant
denillosn@upmc.edu
Debra Bodner
Senior Department Manager
bodnerda@upmc.edu
Elaine Kohut
Administrative Assistant
kohute@upmc.edu