VCOM Virginia Yearbook 2021

FACULTY AND STAFF

Discipline Chairs

VCOM College-Wide Directors and Assistant Vice Presidents

Marc B. Benz, AS Assistant Vice President for Information Technology Operations

Scott Fuller, MA, CPA Associate Vice President for Finance and Controller

James J. Rathmann, MS Assistant Vice President for Information Technology Services

Meghan Farley, BS Director for Application Services

Robert A. Hudson, MS Assistant Vice President for Human Resources

ANATOMICAL SCIENCES John A. Anstrom, PhD Associate Professor for Anatomical Sciences

BIOMEDICAL Christopher Reilly, PhD Professor for Cellular Biology and Molecular Physiology

DISCIPLINE CHAIR FOR EPIDEMIOLOGY, COMMUNITY & PUBLIC HEALTH & PREVENTIVE MEDICINE Theresa McCann, PhD, MPH, CHSE

FAMILY MEDICINE, PREVENTIVE MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH Brian Dickens, DO Assistant Professor for Family Medicine

EMERGENCY MEDICINE Alison Williams LePera Assistant Professor for Emergency Medicine

INTERNAL MEDICINE AND MEDICAL SPECIALTIES Peter Recupero, DO, FACP, FACOI Assistant Professor for Internal Medicine and Medical Specialties

MICROBIOLOGY AND IMMUNOLOGY Teresa Johnson, PhD Assistant Professor for Microbiology and Immunology

OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY Carrie Champine, DO, FACOOG Assistant Professor for Obstetrics and Gynecology

INTERNAL MEDICINE AND MEDICAL SPECIALTIES, ASSOCIATE CHAIR Megan Thomas, DO, FAAP, FACOI, FACP Assistant Professor for Internal Medicine, Medical Specialties and Pediatrics

GERIATRICS Richard Williams, MD Associate Professor for Geriatrics

Paula Shipper Director for Continuing Medical Education and Clinical Faculty Development

David J. Showalter, BS Assistant Vice President for Student Financial Services

Patricia S. Smith Senior Executive Director for Administrative Services

Jay Sutherland, MBA Controller and Director for Finance

Tammy E. Whaley Assistant Vice President for Advancement and Alumni Relations and Executive Director for SCOMS

Virginia Campus Administration

OSTEOPATHIC MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE (OMM) David Harden, DO Assistant Professor for OMM and Family Medicine

PATHOLOGY AND HISTOLOGY Arben Santo, MD Professor for Pathology and Histology

PHARMACOLOGY Blaise M. Costa, MPharm, PhD Associate Professor for Pharmacology

PRIMARY CARE FOR RURAL & MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS ASSOCIATE CHAIR Abraham Hardee, III, DO, PhD, AOBFP

PSYCHIATRY AND NEURO BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES Brian Wood, DO Associate Professor for Psychiatry and Neuro-Behavioral Sciences

Jan Willcox, DO, FACOFP Dean for the Virginia Campus

Carrie Champine, DO Associate Dean for OMS IV & Post-Graduate Affairs

Brian Hill, PhD Dean for Graduate Certificate Premedical Program

Cathy Callahan, MD, MPH Associate Dean for OMS IV and Graduate Medical Education

Sofia Abraham- Hardee, DO, PhD, FACOP Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs

Not Pictured:

PEDIATRICS Harsha Bhagtani Assistant Professor for Pediatrics and OMM

SPORTS MEDICINE Gunnar Brolinson, DO Professor for Sports Medicine and Family Medicine

SURGERY Michael Breiner, MD Associate Professor for Surgery, Surgical Subspecialties and Anatomical Sciences

Whitney Stokes, MA Assistant Vice President for Student Services

Jim Mahaney, PhD Associate Dean for Biomedical Affairs and Research

Fred Rawlins, DO Senior Associate Dean for Simulation & Technology

Katherine Jamison, PharmD, BCPS, AAHIVE Associate Dean for Medical Education

Fred Rawlins, III, DO Associate Dean for Simulation and Educational Technology

Director for Primary Care Sports Medicine Fellowship

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