The Department of Medicine is delighted to celebrate 18 faculty members who received the rank of Associate Professor or Full Professor as of October 1, 2019. We also recognize four who were awarded tenure.
Achieving these milestones is a tremendous accomplishment, and we salute each one for their outstanding contributions to academic medicine.
Promoted to Professor:
Sonya Heath, MD, Professor in the Division of Infectious Diseases
Jason Morris, MD, Professor in the Divison of General Internal Medicine
Maria Pisu, PhD, Professor in the Division of Preventive Medicine
Dana Rizk, MD, Professor in the Division of Nephrology
Rich Rosenthal, MD, Professor in the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism
Keith Swetz, MD, Professor in the Division of Gerontology, Geriatrics, and Palliative Care
Barbara Van Der Pol, Professor in the Division of Infectious Diseases
Brooks Vaughan, MD, Professor in the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism
Amy Warriner, MD, Professor in the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism
James Willig, MD, Professor in the Division of Infectious Diseases
Promoted to Associate Professor:
Marc Cribbs, MD, Associate Professor in the Division of Cardiovascular Disease
Lisa Curtis, PhD, Associate Professor in the Division of Nephrology
Ricardo Franco, MD, Associate Professor in the Division of Infectious Diseases
Tariq Hamid, MD, Associate Professor in the Division of Cardiovascular Disease
Kondal Kyanam, MD, Associate Professor in the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Ashley Nichols, MD, Associate Professor in the Division of Gerontology, Geriatrics and Palliative Care
Steffanie Sabbaj, PhD, Associate Professor in the Division of Infectious Diseases
Jennifer Trevor, MD, Associate Professor, Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care
Awarded Tenure:
Angelo Gaffo, MD, Associate Professor in the Division of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology
Jeonga Kim, PhD, Associate Professor in the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism
Young-il Kim, PhD, Associate Professor in the Division of Preventive Medicine
Eric Wallace, MD, Associate Professor in the Division of Nephrology