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Program Leadership

Katherine Foust, MD

Katherine Foust, MD
Program Director, Internal Medicine Residency

 Brenna Conroy Brenna Conroy, DO
Associate Program Director
Director of Medical Student Education
Ibrahim Ghobrial, MD

Ibrahim Ghobrial, MD, FACP
Associate Program Director, Education

Mehrshid Kiazand, MD

Mehrshid Kiazand, MD, FACP
Associate Program Director
Chief, Ambulatory Medicine

Bhagat Kondaveeti, MD

Bhagat Kondaveeti, MD
Associate Program Director

John Ward, DO

John Ward, DO, FACC
Director, Osteopathic Medical Education

 

Leah Thompson

Leah Thompson, MA
Manager, Internal Medicine Residency Training Program

Lori Balser, BA

Lori Balser, BA
GME Senior Department Manager

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Blaise Abramovitz, DO, FASN
Chief, Nephrology

Julius Birnbaum, MD

Julius Birnbaum, MD
Chief, Rheumatology

Jonathan Bishop

Jonathan M. Bishop, MD, MBA, FCCP
Chief, Critical Care Medicine

Daniel Dunlap, MD

Daniel Dunlap, MD
Chief, Pulmonology

Micheal Fallert, MD

Michael Fallert, MD, FACC
Chief, Cardiology

Mashukur Khan, MD

Mashukur Khan, MD
Chief, Hospital Medicine

Michael Pezzone, MD, PhD
Chief, Gastroenterology

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Karen Selk, DO
Chief, Endocrinology

Stasa Tadic, MD

Stasa Tadic, MD
Academic Chief, Geriatric Medicine

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Mohamed Yassin, MD, PhD
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Melissa Yee, MD
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Marina Zaretskaya, MD

Marina Zaretskaya, MD
Chief, Neurology

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