Promotion and Tenure Awards


Congratulations to the 2023 School of Medicine faculty and academic staff who received promotion and/or tenure! 
 

Biochemistry, Microbiology and Immunology

Yuan He, Ph.D. - Associate Professor (Research Educator) with tenure

Dermatology

Aliya Hines, M.D., Ph.D. - Associate Professor (Clinician Educator) FTA

Geoffrey Potts, M.D. - Associate Professor (Clinician Educator)

Emergency Medicine

Trifun Dimitrijevski, M.D. - Associate Professor (Clinician Educator)

Bram Dolcourt, M.D. - Associate Professor (Clinician Educator)

Lyudmila Khait, M.D. - Associate Professor (Clinician Educator)

Anne Messman, M.D. - Professor (Clinician Educator)

Laura Smylie, M.D. - Associate Professor (Clinician Educator)

Marc Anthony Velilla, M.D. - Associate Professor (Clinician Educator)

John Wilburn, M.D. - Associate Professor (Clinician Educator)

Family Medicine & Public Health Sciences

April Idalski Carcone, Ph.D. - Professor (Research) 

Samson Jamesdaniel, M.D., Ph.D. - Associate Professor (Research Educator) with tenure

Internal Medicine

Sajith Matthews, M.D. - Associate Professor (Clinician Educator)

Yahya Osmon, M.D. - Professor (Clinician Educator)

Housam Sarakbi, M.D. - Professor (Clinician Educator)

Neurology

Evanthia Bernitsas, M.D. - Professor (Clinician Educator)

Obstetrics & Gynecology

Nardhy Gomez-Lopez, Ph.D. - Professor (Research Educator)

Oncology

Ammar Sukari, M.D. - Professor (Clinician Educator)

Nitin Vaishampayan, M.D. - Associate Professor (Clinician Educator)

Xiaohong Zhang, Ph.D. - Professor (Research Educator)

Ophthalmology, Visual and Anatomical Sciences

Tomomi Ichinose, Ph.D. - Professor (Research Educator)

Ashok Kumar, Ph.D. - Professor (Research Educator)

Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery

John Cramer, M.D. - Associate Professor (Clinician Educator)

Pathology

Rafic Beydoun, M.D. - Professor (Clinician Educator) FTA

Pediatrics

Matthew Adams, M.D. - Associate Professor (Clinician Educator)

Justin Jeong, Ph.D. - Professor (Research Educator)

Dena Nazer, M.D. - Professor (Clinician Educator)

Physiology

Zhibing Zhang, M.D., Ph.D. - Professor (Research Educator) with tenure

Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences

Mariana Angoa-Perez, M.D. - Associate Professor (Research)

Leslie Lundahl, Ph.D. - Professor (Research Educator)